 | Methodist Church - 1843 - 668 pages
...subject to no exception. It is true that a clause of the article under consideration provides that ' the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness ;' (not licentious opinions ;) ' nor justify practices' (acts, not opinions)... | |
 | United States - 1846 - 526 pages
...person shall be rendered incompetent to be a wituess on account of his 0]iinions on matters of religions belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excnse acts of licentionsness, or jnstify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State."... | |
 | United States - 1846 - 516 pages
...person stiall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religions belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excnse acts of licentionsness, or jnstify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State."... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this state to all mankind ; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse any acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this... | |
 | New York (State) - 1847 - 148 pages
...State to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief ; but the...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. Section 4. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases... | |
 | Joseph H. Mather, Linus Pierpont Brockett - Geography - 1847 - 444 pages
...state to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. Sec. 4. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpu* shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of... | |
 | Ebenezer Meriam - Finance - 1847 - 224 pages
...State to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. Section 4. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases... | |
 | United States - 1847 - 98 pages
...all mankind; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinion on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. Superfluous. 4. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1847 - 480 pages
...shall •ho rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religions belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured,...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. SEc. IV. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended unless when, in cases of... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - New York (State) - 1847 - 140 pages
...State to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief ; but the...excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace 01 safety of this State. Section 4. The privilege of the writ of habeas... | |
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... and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices... 
