 | 1838 - 514 pages
...the constitution of New York, and precisely the same, in substance, in that of the other nine: — "And no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press." In these ten states, then, laws for punishing the abuse of the press do not restrain or abridge its liberty.... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 160 pages
...TYRANTS." Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiment* 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. INDIANA. There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1871 - 548 pages
...the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or the press. In all criminal 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 matter charged as libelous is true, and was... | |
 | 1841 - 460 pages
...due process of law : nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. ' 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish...abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all prosecutions, or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury : and if it... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1842 - 266 pages
...subjects, being responsi- »Pescli anl1 LI« *. i_ /* i_ i. • i_i j ' 11. it i. °í l"e piess. ble for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence, to the jury ; and if it... | |
 | 1843 - 434 pages
...due process of law : nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compeniition. 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish...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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 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...abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all prosecutions, or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 pages
...amount, together with the expenses of the proceeding, shall be paid by the peison to be benefitied. 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish...speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictment? for libels, the truth may he given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to... | |
 | Joseph H. Mather, Linus Pierpont Brockett - 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...indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and... | |
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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. 
