 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1853 - 476 pages
...Freedom of Section 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal...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... | |
 | Jesse B. Hart - 1853 - 334 pages
...compensation. SEC. 9. 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. In all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels,... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - 1853 - 1006 pages
...provides that, "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 abridge or restrain the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments... | |
 | Wisconsin. Legislature. Assembly - 1853 - 134 pages
...being responsible for the abuse of that right, and no laws shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...amount, together with the expenses of the proceeding, shall be paid by the person to be benefltted. 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish...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... | |
 | Haölé, George Washington Bates - 1854 - 506 pages
...wit : " Art. 3. All men may freely speak, write, and publish their 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. " Art. 4. All men shall have the right, in an orderly... | |
 | Frank Soulé, John H. Gihon, Jim Nisbet - 1855 - 860 pages
...compensation, Sec. 9. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear... | |
 | 1855 - 576 pages
...citizen mny freely speak, write', and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible fur the abuse of that right : and no law shall be passed...liberty of speech, or of the press. In all criminal pr.isecutiuns or indictments for libels, the truth niny 1»- Riven in evidence to the jury ; and if... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1856 - 186 pages
...freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of the right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge...press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear to the jury that the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee to Investigate the Troubles in Kansas - 1856 - 1346 pages
...freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of the right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge...press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and if it shall appear to the jury that the... | |
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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. 
