 | E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1040 pages
...matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. " The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of... | |
 | South Carolina. Court of Appeals, James Albert Strobhart - 1848 - 616 pages
...all mankind ; provided that the -liberty of conscience, thereby declared, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State." What gave to us this noble safeguard of religious toleration, which made the worship of our... | |
 | William Euen - 1848 - 164 pages
...matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. Section 4. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in... | |
 | Joseph H. Mather, Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1848 - 446 pages
...matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. Sec. 4. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1839 - 384 pages
...matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. Section 4. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended unless when, in... | |
 | 1849 - 626 pages
...matters of religious belief; but the libertyof conscience, hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. 5. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases... | |
 | Maryland. Constitutional Convention - 1851 - 952 pages
...matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. The President laid before the Convention a report from the Register of Wills of Cecil county,... | |
 | John Ross Browne - 1850 - 534 pages
...matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not he so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. I move to insert the clause from the Bill of Rights of Virginia, which I once had the honor... | |
 | California. Constitutional Convention, John Ross Browne - 1850 - 540 pages
...matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience, hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. Sec. 6. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases... | |
 | John Frost - 1850 - 558 pages
...matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience, hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. SEC. 5. The privilege of the writ of habeas corput shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases... | |
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... and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices... 
