 The free exercise and enjoyment of 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 be a witness on account of his opinions on...  Albany Law Journal - Page 1361889Full view - About this book
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1853 - 476 pages
...profession and worship, without discrimination or liberty. preference, shall forever be allowed in this State to all mankind ; and no person shall be...a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religions belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse... | |
 | John Frederick Archbold - Criminal law - 1853 - 1006 pages
...construction, when it declares, that " tht liberty o/ conscience hereby granted, shall not bo so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace and safety of this state." The preamble and this proviso are a species of commentary upon the meaning of the article,... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1854 - 528 pages
...profession and worship, without discrimination or liberty. preference, shall forever be allowed in this State to all mankind ; and no person shall be...excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. OF THE Writ of hilbt as corpus. Bail, lmes. Grand... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference. •hall forever be allowed in this State to all mankind ; and no person shall be...excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of thij State. 4. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1854 - 714 pages
...Ne*York, in 1846, seems to have set at liberty even the consciences of witnesses, for it declares that " No person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness...account of his opinions on matters of religious belief." APPENDIX. CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES. WK, the people of the United States, in order to form... | |
 | Frank Soulé, John H. Gihon, Jim Nisbet - California - 1855 - 860 pages
...prolesslon and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this State ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be...on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of con•clence, hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify... | |
 | Constitutions, State - 1855 - 576 pages
...any professional employment. No person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace. . 34. No person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness...account of his opinions on matters of religious belief. 35. The style of all process shall be, "In the name of the people of tho state of Michigan." ARTICLE... | |
 | John Bouvier - Law - 1855 - 774 pages
...professional employment. No person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace. 66. — § 34. No person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness...account of his opinions on matters of religious belief. 67.— § 35. The style of all process shall be, " In the name of the people of the State of Michigan."... | |
 | Thomas Richard Whitney - Anti-Catholicism - 1856 - 384 pages
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this State to all mankind ; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall...construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practises inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State." Hence, anything, or any person or persons... | |
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