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
| Horatio Prater - Rationalism - 1856 - 250 pages
...continues Mr. H., " law take into * The revised constitution for New York for 1846, provides, " that no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his religious belief." (Combe, note, p. 81.) Thus perfect religious liberty is slowly but happily progressing,... | |
| Jonathan French - Newspapers - 1857 - 594 pages
...religions profession and worship, without discrimination or 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 thij State. 4. The privilege of the writ of habea• eorptu... | |
| William H. R. Wood - Law - 1857 - 834 pages
...profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this state; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be...construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify prácticos inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. SEC. 5. The privilege of the writ of... | |
| Michigan, Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Law - 1857 - 828 pages
...professional employment. No person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace. of SEC. 34. No person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness...account of his opinions on matters of religious belief. style of procoiw. gEC. 35. The stvle of all process shall be : " In the name of 5 Oilman 96. 5 •... | |
| Michigan - 1857 - 840 pages
...person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace. competency of SEC. 34. No person H!I;I|| be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief. style or proofs. yEC. 35. The stylo of all process shall be : " In the name of 5 (iiiinan 96. 5 * «... | |
| Alexander Bryan Johnson - Banks and banking - 1857 - 418 pages
...unbiased discretion, no person being any longer punished for infidelity by being " rendered incompetent as a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief." The Bible says that a man would be injured, should he gain the whole world and lose thereby his soul.... | |
| Alexander Bryan Johnson - History - 1857 - 420 pages
...unbiased discretion, no person being any longer punished for infidelity by being " rendered incompetent as a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief." The Bible says that a man would be injured, should he gain the whole world and lose thereby his soul.... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1858 - 574 pages
...profession and worship, without discrimination or liberty, preference, shall forever be allowed in this State to all mankind ; and no person shall be...conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts oflicentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.... | |
| Minnesota - Law - 1858 - 1064 pages
...be permitted, or any preference be given by law to any religions establishment or mode of worship; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall...excuse acts of licentiousness or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of the State, nor shall &ny money be drawn from the Treasury... | |
| United States - 1858 - 798 pages
...be permitted, or any preference be given by law to any religious establishment or mode of worship ; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall...excuse acts of licentiousness or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of the State; nor shall any money be drawn from the treasury... | |
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