 | John Chauncey Pease, John Milton Niles - Connecticut - 1819 - 496 pages
...subject to indictment, trial and punishment, according to law, § 4. Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, or adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No pers'on shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to... | |
 | John Milton Niles - Mexico - 1837 - 614 pages
...and it shall be the duty of the Legislature to enact such laws as may be necessary to the organizing of the militia of this Republic. " Sixteenth. Treason...be made. " Seventeenth. Perpetuities or monopolies nre contrary to the genius of a free government, and shall not be allowed ; nor shall the law of primogeniture... | |
 | History, Modern - 1849 - 626 pages
...rebellion, or invasion, or the public safety shall require it. Sec. 10. Treason against this state shall consist only in levying war against it, or adhering to its enemies, or giving them aid and comfort. Sec. 11. The general assembly shall pass no bill of attainder, or ex... | |
 | Constitutions, State - 1855 - 576 pages
...also to oblige the owners of slaves to treat them with humanity. 2. Treason against the state shall consist only in levying war against it, or adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 820 pages
...thereon from power, bribery, tumult, or other improper practice. SEC. 8. Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, or adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1858 - 772 pages
...thereon from power, bribery, tumult, or other improper practice. SEC. 8. Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, or adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1858 - 820 pages
...thereon from power, bribery, tumult, or other improper practice. SEC. 8. Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, or adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the... | |
 | Texas - Law - 1864 - 62 pages
...read as follows, viz : PART IL—TITLE VI.—CHAPTER I. ARTICLE 231. Treason against this State shall consist only in levying war against it, or adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort.—[Constitution, Art. 7, Sec. 2. ARTICLE 231. A. "Whenever war is pending between the... | |
 | Connecticut - Connecticut - 1866 - 968 pages
...indictment, trial and punishment, according to law. Treason. SECT. 4. Treason against the state shall consist only in levying war against it, or adhering to its enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the... | |
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Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, or adhering to its 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... 
