 Art. 2. The inhabitants of the said territory shall always be entitled to the benefits of the writ of Habeas Corpus, and of the trial by jury ; of a proportionate representation of the people in the legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to...  History of the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue - Page 711859 - 280 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American Antiquarian Society - United States - 1889 - 546 pages
...Proportionate representation of the male inhabitants in the legislature was secured by Johnson's ordinance. All persons shall be bailable, unless for capital offences where the proof shall he evident or the presumption great. The provision in regard to bail usually found in the bills of... | |
 | James F. Taylor - Law reports, digests, etc - 1889 - 920 pages
...prisoner's case upon a habeas corpus, or upon an application to be bailed. The constitutional provision that all persons shall be bailable unless for capital offences, where the proof is evident, or the presumption great, is common to everv constitution this State has had, and its uniform... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1890 - 548 pages
...according to the course of the common law. All persons shall be bailable, unless for capital offenses, where the proof shall be evident, or the presumption...shall be inflicted. No man shall be deprived of his libertjf or property, but by the judgment of his peers, or the law of the land, and should the public... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1890 - 542 pages
...proportionate representation of the people in the Legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law. All persons shall be bailable, unless for capital offenses, where the proof shall be evident, or the presumption great. All fines shall be moderate,... | |
 | Jay Amos Barrett - Northwest Territory - 1891 - 148 pages
...proportionate representation of the people in the legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law ; all persons shall be bailable, unless for capital offenses, where the proof shall be evident or the presumption great ; all fines shall be moderate,... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - Northwest, Old History - 1894 - 294 pages
...proportionate representation of the people in the legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law. All persons shall...fines shall be moderate ; and no cruel or unusual punishment shall be inflicted. No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property but by the judgment... | |
 | Rufus King - Biography & Autobiography - 1894 - 648 pages
...proportionate representation of the people in the Legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law ; all persons shall...presumption great. All fines shall be moderate and no cruel nor unusual punishment shall be inflicted. No man shall be deprived of his liberty or property but... | |
 | Isaac Franklin Patterson, Ohio - Constitutional history - 1912 - 380 pages
...proportionate representation of the people in the legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law; all persons shall be bailable unless for capital offenses where the proof shall be evident or the presumption great; all fines shall be moderate, and... | |
 | James Montgomery Rice - History - 1912 - 626 pages
...law. All persons shall be bailable, unless for capital offenses, where the proof shall be evident and the presumption great. All fines shall be moderate, and no cruel or unusual punishment shall be inflicted. No one shall be deprived of his liberty or property, but by the judgment... | |
 | Illinois State Historical Library - Illinois - 1912 - 280 pages
...England by Statute 1 W. 2 M. 2, Chapter 1, and in the Northwest Ordinance it had been declared that all persons shall be bailable unless for capital offences where the proof is evident or the presumption great. The first Illinois Constitution guaranteed the right to bail in... | |
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