 | United States. Congress - Law - 1852 - 688 pages
...On motion, "That a committee be appointed to examine whether any, and what, amendments are necessary to the "Act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States." It was agreed that this motion lie for consideration. The Senate resumed the second reading of the bill,... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1852 - 694 pages
...On motion, "That a committee be appointed to examine whether any, and what, amendments are necessary to the "Act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States." It was agreed that this motion lie for consideration. The Senate resumed the second reading of the bill,... | |
 | United States. Attorney-General - Administrative law - 1852 - 788 pages
...certain crimes against the United States." Secondly: I would indict them under the act of 1794—" An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States,"laying a separate count under every section where the facts will warrant... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1852 - 926 pages
...273, 410, 1578, 1589, 1601, 1602, 1603, 1645 bill to amend the act approved April 20, 1818, entitled "An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain, in the United States, and to repeal the acts therein mentioned," 238, 991 Crosby, Andrew D., withdrawal... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 590 pages
...intents and purposes, as a part of the Constitution of the United States. Approved, April 20, 1818. 11. AN ACT in addition to the "Act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," and to repeal ihe acts therein mentioned. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1856 - 756 pages
...statutes of the United States, and, among others, an act of Congress, passed July 14th, 1798, entitled _ 0 U/VͪZ ih Xh³ zQA ₼{ BCMD kZ ,O K~ ^ .l DM+ ~ N against the United States," and commonly called the " sedition law." He directed them to inquire concerning... | |
 | R. Peters - 1856 - 928 pages
...the different offices. April 20, 1818 445 Breaches of the Neutrality of the United States punished. An act in addition to the "Act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," and to repeal the acts therein mentioned. April 20, 1818 447 Settlers on... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1857 - 788 pages
...taken. The select committee had very truly stated, that only the second and third, sections of tlie act, in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States, are complained of— that the part of the law which punishes seditious acts... | |
 | John Slidell - Kansas - 1858 - 20 pages
...presentation of a medal to Commodore Hiram Paulding ; the bill [S. No. 85] supplementary to the act entitled " An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States, and to repeal certain acts therein mentioned," approved April 20, 1818 ;... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1869 - 878 pages
...Dollar*!, according to the provisions of the 10th and llth sections of the act of April 20, 1818, entitled "An act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States, and to jepeal the acts therein named." — 3d vol. Stat; Large, p. 447.... | |
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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. 
