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" Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or... "
A View of the Constitution of the United States of America - Page 207
by William Rawle - 1829 - 349 pages
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 2

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 782 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress...IV. SECTION 1. 1 . Full faith and credit shall be given in each state to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state. And...
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Declaration of Independence ... with the Names, Places of Residence, &c. of ...

United States - 1833 - 64 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress...life of the person attainted, ARTICLE IV. SECTION 1. I. Pull faith and credit shall be given in each state, to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings...
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A Digest of the Laws of the State of Alabama: Containing All the Statutes of ...

Alabama, John Gaston Aikin - Law - 1833 - 630 pages
...; but no attainder of treason shall work corruptiou of blood, or forfeiture, except during the life of the person attainted. ARTICLE IV. SECTION 1. 1. Full faith and credit shall be given in each state to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state. And...
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A History of the American Revolution

William Shepherd - United States - 1834 - 336 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress...ARTICLE IV. SECTION 1. 1. Full faith and credit shall be given in each state to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state. And...
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Annals of the Congress of the United States

United States. Congress - Law - 1834 - 708 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,...
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A Digest of the Statute Laws of Kentucky, of a Public and ..., Volume 1

Kentucky, Charles Slaughter Morehead, Mason Brown - Law - 1834 - 810 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of Attainder, treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of...
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A History of the American Revolution

William Shepherd - United States - 1834 - 298 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason ; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or...
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Documents Printed by Order of the Legislature of the State of Maine During ...

Maine. Legislature - 1847 - 892 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,...
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The Statutes at Large of South Carolina: Acts, records, and documents of a ...

South Carolina - Law - 1836 - 476 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason ; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or...
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History of the United States, Containing All the Events Necessary to be ...

Bishop Davenport - United States - 1837 - 150 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason : but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or...
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