Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. Democracy in America - Page 293by Alexis de Tocqueville - 1838Full view - About this book
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1856 - 180 pages
...freely npenk, write and publish hie sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of the right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In s11 criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to tho jurv,... | |
| Jonathan French - Newspapers - 1857 - 594 pages
...benefitted. 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and*publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
| William H. R. Wood - Law - 1857 - 834 pages
...(3) SEC. 9. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being ice's, recorder's or major's court, criminal prosecutions on indictments lor libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
| Maurice A. Richter - Municipal government - 1858 - 320 pages
...cities, by claiming their telegraphs, etc., for state purposes, and was, therefore, unconstitutional. "8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
| New York (State). Secretary's Office - New York (State) - 1858 - 574 pages
...together with the expenses of the proceeding, shall be paid by the person to be benefited. Section 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish...for the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be Private property. Priv»le n»d>. Freedom of speech and oí the press. passed to restrain or abridge... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - Law - 1859 - 670 pages
...together with the expenses of the proceeding, shall be paid by the person to be benefited. SECTION 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - Law - 1859 - 670 pages
...together with the expenses of the proceeding, shall be paid by the person to be benefited. SECTION 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and... | |
| 1859 - 452 pages
...compensation. SEC. 9. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and... | |
| New York (State) - Law - 1859 - 1086 pages
...Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish ITtiTe'preM. hi8 sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1859 - 448 pages
...compensation. SEC. 9. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
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