 | Almanacs, American - 1847 - 412 pages
...shall be made by the legislature to any literary institution, unless it has control over its charter. No religious test shall be required as a qualification for any office or trust. In all libel cases the truth may be given in evidence, and the jury shall determine both the... | |
 | American government - 1838 - 218 pages
...agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience," declared that no "protestant inhabitant " should be denied the enjoyment of any civil right on account of his religious principles, and that " all persons professing a belief in the faith of any protestant sect, and who... | |
 | Henry Whiting Warner, Theodore Frelinghuysen - Religion and state - 1838 - 222 pages
...agreeable to the dictates of his own conscience," declared that no "protestant inhabitant " should be denied the enjoyment of any civil right on account of his religious principles, and that " all persons professing a belief in the faith of any protestant sect, and who... | |
 | New Jersey - Session laws - 1842 - 1396 pages
...be right, or has deliberately and voluntarily engaged to perform. 4. There shall be no establishment of one religious sect, in preference to another :...qualification for any office or public trust; and no persoa shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right merely on account of his religious principles.... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...right, or has deliberately and voluntarily engaged to perform. IV. There shall be no establishment of one religious sect in preference to another; no...religious test shall be required as a qualification for any office of public trust ; and no person shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right merely... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...be right, or has deliberately and voluntarily engnged to perform. 4. There shall be no establishment of one religious sect in preference to another. No...person shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right merely on account of his religious principles. 5. Every person may freely speak, write, and publish... | |
 | Illinois. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1847 - 618 pages
...Ballingall proposed the following ai a lubstitutc for the 4th section: "No religious lest shall be required as a qualification for any office or public trust, and no person shall be deprived of any of his rights, privileges, or capacities, or disqualified from the performance of any... | |
 | Illinois - Law - 1847 - 600 pages
...constitution. The question was taken on the adoption of the third section, and decided in the affirmative. "No religious test shall be required as a qualification for any office or pubhc trust, and no person shall be deprived of any of his rights, privileges, or capacities, or disqualified... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1847 - 392 pages
...shall be made by the legislature to any literary institution, unless it has control over its charter. No religious test shall be required as a qualification for any office or trust. In all libel cases the truth may be given in evidence, and the jury shall determine both the... | |
 | E. Fitch Smith - Constitutional law - 1848 - 1040 pages
...be right, or has deliberately and voluntarily engaged to perform. " There shall be no establishment of one religious sect in preference to another. No...person shall be denied the enjoyment of any civil right merely on account of his religious principles. " 1C very person may freely speak, write, and publish... | |
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The Commonwealth shall not make any law for establishing any religion, or for imposing any religious observance, or for prohibiting the free exercise of any religion, and no religious test shall be required as a qualification for any office or public... 
