 | 1804 - 372 lapas
...appointed to serve ; and such ought to be fully compensated for their travel, time and attendance. XXII. The LIBERTY OF THE PRESS is essential to the security of freedom in a State : It ought therefore, to be inviolably preserved. XXIII. Retrospective laws are highly injurious, oppressive,... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 lapas
...such as relate to mariners' wages, the Legislature shall hereafter find it necessary to alter it. XVI. The liberty of the press is essential to the security...therefore, to be restrained in this Commonwealth. XVII. • The people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence. And as in time of... | |
 | 1828 - 494 lapas
...serve; and sucli ought to he fully compensated for their travel, time, and attendance. 22. The liherty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state: it ought, therefore, to he inviolahly preserved. 23. Retrospective laws are highly injurious, oppressive, and... | |
 | John Winslow Whitman - 1829 - 314 lapas
...the constitution did not think so. By declaring in the sixteenth article of the Bill of Rights that ' the liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state, and ought not therefore to be restrained in this commonwealth ' — they placed the rights of the press... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - 1835 - 624 lapas
...intentions. The sixteenth article of the declaration of rights, contained in the former, asserts, that " the liberty of the press is essential to the security...therefore to be restrained in this commonwealth." The fifteenth article in the constitution of the latter declares in still stronger terms, that the... | |
 | Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1832 - 276 lapas
...relate to mariners wages, the legislature shall hereafter find it necessary to alter it. XVI.—THE liberty of the press is essential to the security...therefore, to be restrained in this Commonwealth. XVII.—THE people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence. And as in time of... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 lapas
...a state government, whose constitution, like that, for instance, of Massachusetts, declares, that " the liberty of the press is essential to the security...therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth." What is the true interpretation of this clause? Does it prohibit the legislature from passing any laws,... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 lapas
...as relate to mariners wages, the legislature shall hereafter find it necessary to alter it. XVI. — THE liberty of the press is essential to the security...therefore, to be restrained in this Commonwealth. XVII. — THE people have a right to keep and to bear arms for the common defence. And as in time of... | |
 | Abner Kneeland, Samuel Dunn Parker - 1834 - 282 lapas
...slavish subserviency to the party in power. By the Constitution of Massachusetts, it is declared, that " the liberty of the press is essential to the security...therefore to be restrained in this Commonwealth." It is obvious that this language refers to freedom of discussion in political matters. There is a difficulty... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1834 - 320 lapas
...sixteenth article of the same declaration, in which they secure the liberty of the press, as follows: "The liberty of the press is essential to the security...it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this State." , These two clauses were designed to cut off, and do cut off, all right to exercise that infamous... | |
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The liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state; it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this Commonwealth. 
