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| California. Constitutional Convention, John Ross Browne - California - 1850 - 540 pages
...shall be allowed in this State, to all mankind; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to bear witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious...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... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1850 - 1028 pages
...shall forever be alloiredin this State; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a wiu:^> on account of his opinions on matters of religious...conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse act of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.... | |
| John Ross Browne - California - 1850 - 534 pages
...shall be allowed in this State, to all mankind; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to bear witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious...the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not he so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace... | |
| Michigan. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1850 - 990 pages
...professional employment. No person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace. Sec. 34. No person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness...account of his opinions on matters of religious belief. Sec. 35. The style of all process shall be: "In the name of the people of the State of Michigan." ARTICLE... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - Civil procedure - 1850 - 898 pages
...That no person can be excluded, on account of religious belief, is settled by the constitution : " No person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness...account of his opinions on matters of religious belief." — Article 1, section 3. § 1709. The following persons are not admissible : 1. Those who are of unsound... | |
| Michigan - Constitutions - 1850 - 40 pages
...professional employment. No person shall be imprisoned for a mili* tia fine in time of peace. § 34. No person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions onmatteis of religious belief. § 35. The style of all process shall be: "In the name of the people... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1850 - 946 pages
...State, and that no person shall be be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinion on matters of religious belief, but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or... | |
| California. Constitutional Convention, John Ross Browne - California - 1850 - 528 pages
...religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed, in this State, to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to bear witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience... | |
| Indiana. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1851 - 1104 pages
...third section of the first article of the existing Constitution with the following amendment, viz : and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be...account of his opinions on matters of religious belief. And the question being taken on the adoption of the resolution. It was decided in the affirmative.... | |
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