| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare - 1965 - 1644 pages
...matters of religious belief. Art. II, sec. 17. "• • • citizens of any religious denomination, who, from scruples of conscience, may be averse to...upon such conditions as shall be prescribed by law. Art. XV, sec. 1." The n<=e of a book in public schools called "Readings from the Bible" with no instruction... | |
| Francis Newton Thorpe - Political Science - 1909 - 662 pages
...citizens between the ages of eighteen and forty-five years, except such as are exempted by the laws of the United States or of this State; but all such citizens,...be excused therefrom, upon such conditions as shall b». prescribed by law. of such companies as against other companies owning connecting or intersecting... | |
| John Massaro - 2008 - 706 pages
...readiness for service; but all such inhabitants of this State, of any religious denomination whatever, as from scruples of conscience may be averse to bearing arms, shall be excused therefrom by paying to the State an equivalent in money; and the legislature shall provide by law for the collection... | |
| New York (State) - 1862 - 600 pages
.... for service ; but all such inhabitants of this State, of any religious denomination whatever, as from scruples of conscience may be averse to bearing...upon such conditions as shall be prescribed by law. Manner of Section 2. Militia Officers shall be chosen or appointchoosing or ed as follows : Captains,... | |
| Kansas. Legislature. Senate - Bills, Legislative - 1887 - 1054 pages
...forty-five years, except such as are exempted by the laws of the United States or of this State; but all citizens of any religious denomination whatever who...conscience may be averse to bearing arms shall be exempted therefrom upon such conditions as may be prescribed by law. SBC. 2. This proposition shall... | |
| United States - 1860 - 548 pages
...forty-five years, except such as are exempted by the laws of the United States, or of this Staje; but all citizens, of any religious denomination whatever,...conscience, may be averse to bearing arms, shall be exempted therefrom, upon such conditions as may be prescribed by law. SEC. 2. The legislature shall... | |
| Edwin Williams - New York (N.Y.) - 1830 - 364 pages
...readiness for service ; but all such inhabitants of this state, of any religious denomination whatever, as from scruples of conscience, may be averse to bearing arms, shall be excused therefrom, by paying to the state an equivalent in money ; and the legislature shall provide by law for the collection... | |
| Charles Kettleborough - Indiana - 1916 - 790 pages
...and disciplined in such manner as may be prescribed by law. All such inhabitants of this State, as from scruples of conscience may be averse to bearing arms, shall be excused therefrom upnn such conditions as shall be prescribed by law: (2) providing for the enumeration 'of the militia... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1847 - 428 pages
...revenue applied to the support of common schools and academies. All persons, from scruples of conscience, averse to bearing arms, shall be excused therefrom upon such conditions as may be prescribed by law. No one shall be incompetent as a witness on account of his opinions upon... | |
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