 | Frank Soulé, John H. Gihon, Jim Nisbet - 1855 - 860 sider
...compensation, Sec. 9. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions on indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
 | John Bouvier - 1855 - 774 sider
...his own proper person, or by an attorney or agent of his choice. 57. — § 25. In all prosecutions for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libelous is true, and was published with good motives and for justifiable... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee to Investigate the Troubles in Kansas - 1856 - 1346 sider
...freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of the right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1856 - 186 sider
...freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of the right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury, and... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1856 - 180 sider
...freely npenk, write and publish hie sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of the right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In s11 criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to tho jurv,... | |
 | Jonathan French - 1857 - 594 sider
...benefitted. 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and*publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech, or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
 | William H. R. Wood - 1857 - 834 sider
...(3) SEC. 9. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being ice's, recorder's or major's court, criminal prosecutions on indictments lor libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
 | Maurice A. Richter - 1858 - 320 sider
...unconstitutional. "8. Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right ; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libel, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code - 1859 - 670 sider
...SECTION 8. Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and... | |
 | New York (State) - 1859 - 1086 sider
...Every citizen may freely speak, write and publish ITtiTe'preM. hi8 sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law...abridge the liberty of speech or of the press. In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury; and... | |
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In all prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury, that the matter charged as libelous, is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party... 
