 | 1825 - 444 pages
...any other place." And, finally, from another positive provision in the constitution, that "congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the government for a redress of grievances" — See 1st art. of amendment*.... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1830 - 632 pages
...prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, .or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the government for a redress of grievances. The right also is secured to the people to bear arms, to be free from having soldieis quartered... | |
 | Dutee Jerauld Pearce - Customs administration - 1832 - 44 pages
...first article of the amendments of the constitution of the U. States I find this language— " Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the government for a redress of their grievances;" and surely what the people... | |
 | William Thomas - Abolitionists - 1835 - 200 pages
...prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or " abridging the freedom of speech or of the press ; or the right of " the people peaceably to assemble and petition the government for " a redress of grievances." Art. 4. " The right of the people to be secure in their persons, " papers, houses, and... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - Art - 1841 - 510 pages
...prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the government for a redress of grievances. The right also is secured to the people to bear anus, to be free from having soldiers quartered... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1836 - 684 pages
...receive the pe'.iti'in does not contravene that provision of the constitution which says, "Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people peaceably to assemble and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." | To reject the petition, says... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
...prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press ; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the government for a redress of grievances. AMENDMENT VI. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 244 pages
...prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press ; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the government for a redress of grievances. AMENDMENT VI. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and... | |
 | New York (N.Y.) - 1839 - 226 pages
...Congress of 17cS) deemed proper to propose an amendment to the constitution, recognising " the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the Government for a redrees of grievances." The statesman of that day, as well as those of the present, were too much in... | |
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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press ; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble and petition the government for a redress... 
