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" States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. "
Letters from the British Settlement in Pennsylvania: To which are Added, the ... - Page 161
by Charles Britten Johnson - 1819 - 192 pages
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Southern History of the War: The First Year of the War

Edward Alfred Pollard - United States - 1863 - 432 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,...
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Bacon's Guide to American Politics, Or, A Complete View of the Fundamental ...

George Washington Bacon - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 122 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood or forfeiture,...
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The Military Laws of the United States: Relating to the Army, Volunteers ...

John F. Callan, United States - Military law - 1863 - 912 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act. or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption I 44 CONSTITUTION...
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The Statutes at Large of the Provisional Government of the Confederate ...

Confederate States of America - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 490 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on (he testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of trea- Punishment ortreĀ»eon ; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption...
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Free Government in England and America: Containing the Great ..., Volume 25

John Fulton - Constitutional history - 1864 - 582 pages
...No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. >2 The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture...
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An Analytical Digest of the Laws of the United States, Volume 1

Frederick Charles Brightly - Law - 1865 - 1152 pages
...Witnesses shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act,(</) or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no PuuiJunent. attainder of treason shall work corruption of...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1865 - 384 pages
...No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,...
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The Constitution of the United States of America, as Amended: Analytical ...

United States - Constitutional law - 1976 - 96 pages
...No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. 2 The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture...
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Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives ...

Legislative power - 1983 - 878 pages
...No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of Two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. 2 The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture...
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Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety ...

Constitutional law - 1982 - 564 pages
...No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of Two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. 2 The Congress shall have Power to declare the Punishment of Treason, but no Attainder of Treason shall work Corruption of Blood, or Forfeiture...
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