 Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments, on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain, or abridge, the liberty of speech, or of the press.  Three Years in North America - Page 333by James Stuart - 1833 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Slavery - 1843 - 404 pages
...CONSTITUTION. Every eitizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on al) subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of specch, or of the press. INDIANA. There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary... | |
 | Constitutions - 1843 - 434 pages
...being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law dull be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all prosecutions, or indictments for libels, the truth may bo given in evidence to the jury: and if it shall appear to the jury, that the... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...Every citizen may freely speak, write, the press. and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...the press. In all prosecutions, or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury, that the... | |
 | Ebenezer Meriam - Finance - 1847 - 224 pages
...Section 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given iu evidence to thejury;and... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...benefitied. 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictment? for libels, the truth may he given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
 | Joseph H. Mather, Linus Pierpont Brockett - Geography - 1847 - 444 pages
...benefited. Sec, 8. Every citizen may freely epeak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
 | New York (State) - 1847 - 148 pages
...Sections. Kvery citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1847 - 480 pages
...SEc. VIII. Everycitizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all criminal proaccutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - New York (State) - 1847 - 140 pages
...citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible Cor the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed...abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
 | Iowa - Session laws - 1847 - 856 pages
...subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right. No law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions...indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and, if it appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous was true, and was published... | |
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