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" That the printing presses shall be free to every person, who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government: and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions... "
Report of the Trial and Acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice ... - Page 47
by Edward Shippen, William Hamilton - 1805 - 582 pages
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Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws ...

Frederick Gerhard - History - 1857 - 480 pages
...consent of the owner ; nor in time of war, except in manner prescribed by law. 23. The printing-presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the general assembly, or of any branch of government ; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right...
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History of Eastern Vermont: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Close of the ...

Benjamin Homer Hall - 1858 - 832 pages
...publishing their sentiments : therefore, the freedom of the press ought not to be restrained," and further, that " the printing presses shall be free to every...the proceedings of the Legislature, or any part of government." Ever since the abolition of colonial rule, the trial and punishment of evil-doers had...
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Books 1 & 2

William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 874 pages
...precise and particular. We may take that of Pennsylvania as an instance: — "The printing-presses shall be free to every person, who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature, or any branch of government, and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 4

Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 716 pages
...our nature, as to escape the assessment. " The Constitution of this State expressly declares, that printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the General Assembly, or of any branch of Government ; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right...
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Manual of Rules for the Government of Both Branches of the Legislature of ...

Pennsylvania. General Assembly - Parliamentary practice - 1863 - 84 pages
...SECT. VI. That trial by jury shall be as heretofore, and the right thereof remain inviolate. SECT. VII. That the printing presses shall be free to every person...examine the proceedings of the Legislature, or any branch of Government ; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication...
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Commentaries on the Constitutions and Laws, Peoples and History, of the ...

Ezra Champion Seaman - Constitutional history - 1863 - 312 pages
...capacities of any citizen shall in nowise be diminished or enlarged on account of his religion. 7. That printing presses shall be free to every person who...examine the proceedings of the legislature, or any branch of government ; and no law shall ever be made to restrain theright thereof. The free communication...
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The Debates of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Maryland, Volume 1

Maryland. Constitutional Convention, William Blair Lord, Henry Martyn Parkhurst - Constitutional conventions - 1864 - 744 pages
...No law shall ever be passed to curtail or restrain the liberty of speech or of the } In Illinois. " The printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the General Assembly or of any branch of government, and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right...
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NEW YORK CONVENTION MANUAL,

FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pages
...house without the consent of the owner; nor in time of war, except in manner prescribed bylaw. § 23 The printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the General Assembly, or of any branch of government ; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right...
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Constitution of the State of New York: Adopted in 1846 : with a Comparative ...

New York (State) - Constitution - 1867 - 254 pages
...published from malicious motives, shall bo sufficient defense to the person charged. R. L, 474. — The printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the General Assembly, or of any branch of government ; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right...
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Memorial of the Semi-centennial Anniversary of the American Colonization ...

American Colonization Society - History - 1867 - 214 pages
...security of freedom in a State : it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this Republic. The press shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government ; and no law shall ever be made to restrain the rights thereof. The free communication...
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