An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," which does abridge the freedom of the press, is not law, but is altogether void and of no effect. Niles' Weekly Register - Page 501838Full view - About this book
| 1849 - 770 pages
...Germany cannot be ignorant of the existence of the act of Congress of the 20th April, 1818, entitled, " An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against ihe United States, and lo repeal the acts therein mentioned." To the stringent provisions of... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1849 - 810 pages
...; which was read twice and committed. FRIDAY, March 14. The bill, sent from the Senate, entitled " An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain MARCH, 1794.] Commerce of the United States. [H.orR. crimes against the United States," was read twice... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1849 - 764 pages
...ommittee who made the report were instructed o bring in the bill. The bill repealing the limitation to the act in addition to " the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United Slates," and to ontinue in force the same, was read the third ime. Resolved, That... | |
| United States - 1850 - 918 pages
...attention of the undersigned to the existence, of the act of Congress of the 20th April, 1818, entitled "An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States;" and, after referring to certain of its provisions, the note goes on to state that the President, in consideration... | |
| Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates - Alien and Sedition laws, 1798 - 1850 - 272 pages
...therefore the act of the Congress of the United States, passed on the 14th day of July, 1798, entitled, "an act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," which does abridge the freedom of the press, is not law, but is altogether... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 854 pages
...following words : " Resolved, That a committee be appointed to inquire into the expediency of amending the act entitled 'An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States,' eo far os to extend the penalties of the said act, and other penalties,... | |
| Joseph Gales - United States - 1851 - 852 pages
...following words : "Rftohed, That a committee be appointed to inquire into the expediency of amending the act entitled ' An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States,' so far as to extend the penalties of the said act, and other penalties,... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1851 - 858 pages
...following words: " Rfiolred, That a committee be appointed to inquire into the expediency of amending the act entitled ' An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain i crimes against the United States,' so far as to extend the penalties of the said act, and other penalties,... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 852 pages
...act of parliament of the 28th of George III., chap. vi. ACT TO PUNISH CERTAIN CRIMES. June 6th, 1794. AN ACT IN ADDITION TO THE "ACT FOR THE PUNISHMENT OF CERTAIN CRIMES AGAINST THE UNITED STATES." 1. Be it enacted, &c., That if any citizen of the United States shall,... | |
| Jacob D. Wheeler - Criminal law - 1851 - 704 pages
...Attorney on the third day of this term is predicated upon the 5th section of the act of congress, entitled an act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States. "That if any person shall within the territory or jurisdiction of the United... | |
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