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" That the printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the Legislature, or any branch of Government ; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions... "
Letters from the British Settlement in Pennsylvania: To which are Added, the ... - Page 181
by Charles Britten Johnson - 1819 - 192 pages
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Commentaries on American Law, Volume 2

James Kent - 1826-1830 - 1827 - 544 pages
...liberty of the press ought not to be restrained," and that the other had said, that " every citizen might freely speak, write, and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty." Tjigse decisions went only to control the malicious abuse or licentiousness of the press,...
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of ..., Volume 15

Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 438 pages
...press alone. The Constitution of Pennsylvania declares, "That the printing presses shall be free." "The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man-" "Every c tizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for that liberty."...
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The American's Guide: Comprising the Declaration of Independence : the ...

Constitutions - 1828 - 494 pages
...proceedings of the legislature, or any hranch of government; and no law shall ever he made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluahle rights of man; and every citizen may freely speak, write, and print on any suhject, heing...
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Trial of the Case of the Commonwealth Versus David Lee Child for Publishing ...

David Lee Child, John Winslow Whitman - Freedom of the press - 1829 - 124 pages
...this indeed the people of Pennsylvania, had inserted this as an article of her constitution ; " that in prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers, or men in public capacity, or where the matter published is proper for public information the truth thereof may...
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Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, Volume 15

Local history - 1835 - 444 pages
...press alone. The Constitution of Pennsylvan a declares, "That the printing presses shall be free." "The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man." "Every c linen may fr<*'y speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for that liberty."...
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The Officers' Guide and Farmers' Manual: Containing a Comprehensive ...

John Cain - Forms (Law) - 1832 - 360 pages
...ings of the legislature, or any branch of government; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts...any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. SEC. 10. In prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct...
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A System of Penal Law for the State of Louisiana: Consisting of a Code of ...

Edward Livingston - Crime - 1833 - 768 pages
...any thing remains to be said, that could show^the high regard they had for this privilege. They add: "The free communication of thoughts and opinions is...any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty." But if that freedom, thus intended to be secured, is endeavoured to be shackled by threats,...
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A System of Penal Law for the State of Louisiana: Consisting of a Code of ...

Edward Livingston - Crime - 1833 - 766 pages
...undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of the government," and that "the free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man," and that "every citizen may freely speak, write, and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse...
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A System of Penal Law, for the State of Louisiana: Consisting of a Code of ...

Edward Livingston - Crime - 1833 - 768 pages
...undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of the government," and that "the free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man," and that "every citizen may freely speak, write, and print, on any subject, being responsible for the abuse...
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Journal of the Convention of the State of Tennessee: Convened for the ...

Tennessee. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1834 - 430 pages
...Legislature, or of any branch or Officer of Government; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts...any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty. But in prosecutions for the publication of papers investigating the official conduct of officers...
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