 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Liberia - 1853 - 318 pages
...citizen, of twenty-one years of age, possessing real estate, shall have the right of suffrage. Sec. 12. The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defense. As in time of peace armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1853 - 108 pages
...essential to the security press. Oj free(jom in a gtate : it ought not, therefore, to be restrained XVII. THE people have a right to keep and to bear arms Right to keep „ ., T /» -i . ,<• /» • and bear arms. for the Common defence ; and, as in time... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...security of freedom in a state; it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth. 17. The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for...liberty, they ought not to be maintained, without the consent of the legislature : and the military power shall always be held in exact subordination to... | |
 | Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar - History - 1854 - 22 pages
...latter, the Declaration of Rights contains this article : — " The people have a right to keep and bear arms for the common defence ; and as, in time...liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the Legislature ; and the military power shall always be held in an exact subordination... | |
 | Constitutions, State - 1855 - 576 pages
...security of freedom in a state ; it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth. 17. The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for...liberty, they ought not to be maintained, without the consent of the legislature : and the military power shall always be held in exact subordination to... | |
 | Joel Parker - 1856 - 554 pages
...therefore, to be restrained in this Commonwealth." "The people have a right to keep and bear arms for common de-"fence. And as, in time of peace, armies...liberty, they ought not to be maintained, without the consent of the Legislature ; and the military power shall always be held in exact subordination to... | |
 | Jonathan French - Newspapers - 1857 - 594 pages
...therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth. 17. The people have a right to keep and to bear anus for the common defence. And as, in time of peace,...liberty, they ought not to be maintained, without the consent of the legislature : and the military power shall always be held in exact subordination to... | |
 | JEREMIAH SPOFFORD, M.D. - 1860 - 390 pages
...press is essential to the security of free\ dom in a state: it ought not therefore, to be restrained in this Commonwealth. XVII. The people have a right...liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the legislature ; and the military power shall always be held in an exact subordination... | |
 | Massachusetts - Law - 1860 - 1158 pages
...freedom in pres8- a state : it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth. Eight to keep , KtmidiD-afmfes common defence. And as, in time of peace, armies are dangerous to dangerous. Mil- liberty,... | |
 | Massachusetts - Session laws - 1862 - 448 pages
...the security Lihert/ of the of freedom in a state : it ought not, therefore, to be restrained pre"' in this Commonwealth. XVII. The people have a right to keep and to bear arms Right to keep for the common defence. And as, in time of peace, armies sufn^' «££?« are dangerous... | |
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The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence. And as in time of peace armies are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be maintained without the consent of the legislature; and the military power shall always be held in an... 
