 | New York (State). Legislature - New York (State) - 1887 - 102 pages
...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. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and if it shall appear to the jury, that the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Constitutions - 1836 - 146 pages
...shall be diminished or enlarged on account of his opinions or belief concerning matters of religion. 7. Every person may freely speak, write, and publish...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it... | |
 | Constitutions - 1843 - 434 pages
...shall be diminished or enlarged on account of his opinions or belief concerning matters of religion. 7. Every person may freely speak, write, and publish...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1847 - 480 pages
...diminished or enlarged on account of his opinions or belief concerning matters of religion. SEc. VII. Every person may freely speak, write, and publish...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - New York (State) - 1847 - 140 pages
...being responsible Cor the abuse of that right ; and no law shall be passed to restrain or 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 if it shall appear to the jury, that the... | |
 | New York (State) - 1847 - 148 pages
...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. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury, that the... | |
 | Joseph H. Mather, Linus Pierpont Brockett - Geography - 1847 - 444 pages
...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. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the... | |
 | Ebenezer Meriam - Finance - 1847 - 224 pages
...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. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given iu evidence to thejury;and ifitshall appear to the jury that the matter... | |
 | United States - 1847 - 98 pages
...paid by the person to be benefitted. The same as above. law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments lor libel, the truth maybe given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that... | |
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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. 
