 | Horace Greeley - 1856 - 186 strani
...freely speak, write and publish his 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 all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee to Investigate the Troubles in Kansas - 1856 - 1346 strani
...freely speak, write, and publish his 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 all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1856 - 180 strani
...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,... | |
 | William H. R. Wood - 1857 - 834 strani
...(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... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1857 - 594 strani
...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... | |
 | Iowa. Constitutional Convention - 1857 - 596 strani
...it. ing responsible for the abuse of that right. No law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to thejury, and if it appear to the jury that the matter... | |
 | Maurice A. Richter - 1858 - 320 strani
...unconstitutional. "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 libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
 | New York (State). Secretary's Office - 1858 - 574 strani
...Section 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 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 - 1859 - 670 strani
...SECTION 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... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - 1859 - 670 strani
...SECTION 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... | |
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In all 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 matter charged as libelous, is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party... 
