 | Jonathan French - 1847 - 506 pages
...legislature shall hereafter find it necessary to alter it. 16. The liberty of the press is essential to security of freedom in a state ; it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth. 17. The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence. And as, in time of peace,... | |
 | Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads - 1848 - 856 pages
...belonging to either of the others. This section is not to be construed to include justices of the peace. " The liberty of the press is essential to the security...it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this republic. The printing press shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1040 pages
...appointed to serve ; and such ought to be fully compensated for their travel, time, and attendance. " The liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state ; it ought, therefore, to be inviolably preserved. " Retrospective laws are highly injurious, oppressive, and unjust.... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - 1848 - 1004 pages
...legislature shall hereafter -find it necessary to alter it. " The liberty of the press is essential to security of freedom in a state; it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth. " The people have a right to keep and % to bear arms for the common defence. And as, in time of peace,... | |
 | John Hayward - 1849 - 290 pages
...appointed to serve ; and such ought to be fully compensated for their travel, time, and attendance. 22. The liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state , it ought, therefore, to be inviolably preserved. 23. Retrospective laws are highly injurious, oppressive, and... | |
 | William Johnson, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1849 - 866 pages
...(Part 1, § 16.) The constitution of New Hampshire (1792,) provides that, " The liberty of ihe piess is essential to the security of freedom in a state ; it ought, therefore, to be inviolably preserved." (Part I, § 22.) The constitution of Vermont (1793,) provides,... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1850 - 368 pages
...ingenious mode of evading the penalty of the law : — The sixteenth article of our Bill of Eights says " The Liberty of the Press is essential to the security...therefore to be restrained in this commonwealth." While the papers of the other states are crowded with advertisements, (free of duty) those of this... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1850 - 378 pages
...maintain these institutions and the laws of the land, made in pursuance of them, unite a belief that " the liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state ; " &c. It was a semi-weekly paper, published on Wednesday and Saturday. The editor was aided by several... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - 1851 - 704 pages
...construed so as that its various provisions may harmonize with each other. While it declares " that the liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state, and ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth," it guarantees to each citizen "life,... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1852 - 94 pages
...such as relate to mariners' wages, the legislature shall hereafter find it necessary to alter it. XVI. The liberty of the press is essential to the security...therefore, to be restrained in this Commonwealth. XVII. The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence: and as, in time of peace,... | |
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The liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state; it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this Commonwealth. 
