 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1864 - 628 pages
...allowed in this State to all mankind ; with the only limitation, that the liberty of conscience, thus secured, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts...practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of the State. Notwithstanding this constitutional declaration, carrying the doctrine of unlimited toleration... | |
 | John Marshall Lowrie - 1865 - 368 pages
...Constitution of the State of New York declares that, "the free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference,...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state." Art. 7, § 3. This limitation is absolutely necessary; without it, liberty becomes lawlessness; and... | |
 | Robert Cox - 1865 - 522 pages
...enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall be for ever allowed in this State to all mankind ; but the liberty...practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of the State.' (Constitution, article 7, section 3.) But in thus protecting themselves against the intolerance... | |
 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - 1866 - 314 pages
...the course of the common law ; except such courts of equity as the legislature is herein authorised to establish. 3. The free exercise and enjoyment of...profession, dedicated to the service of God, and the cure of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions ; therefore, no... | |
 | Nevada. Constitutional Convention - 1866 - 972 pages
...be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of bis opinions on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. SKC. 5. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases of... | |
 | Nevada - 1866 - 340 pages
...may require a unanimous verdict, notwithstanding this provision. on matters of his religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall...inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. SEC. 5. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not Habeas be suspended, unless, when in cases... | |
 | Ransom Hebbard Tyler - 1866 - 568 pages
...This declaration, however, is made with the express reservation that the liberty of conscience thereby secured " shall not be so construed as to excuse acts...practices inconsistent with the peace or safety" of the State." (State Constitution, Article I, Section 3.) § 30. Previous to the Constitution of 1846,... | |
 | FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pages
...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...excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace and safety of this State. § 5. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1868 - 940 pages
...property or prohibited from holding any public office or trust on account of his religious opinion ; but the liberty of conscience, hereby secured, shall...practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of the people. SEC. 7. Every' person charged with an offence against the laws shall have the privilege... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - 1868 - 1132 pages
...this State ; and no person shall be incompetent to be a witness on account of his religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall...practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of the State. [CON. No. 185.] 1 SECTION 4. The privilege of the writ of Iiabeas corpus shall not be suspended,... | |
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... the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. 
