Report of the Trial and Acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice, and Jasper Yeates and Thomas Smith, Esquires, Assistant Justices, of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, on an Impeachment, Before the Senate of the Commonwealth, January, 1805reporter, 1805 - 582 Seiten |
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... evidence alone ; where paffion , pre- poffeffion , and prejudice , cannot enter , and where a due difcharge of the official duties of the members is fecured to them by the fanction of religion , a folemn appeal to Heaven , Your ...
... evidence alone ; where paffion , pre- poffeffion , and prejudice , cannot enter , and where a due difcharge of the official duties of the members is fecured to them by the fanction of religion , a folemn appeal to Heaven , Your ...
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... evidence and arguments which may be adduced . But , I fhall endeavor to point out thofe general and immutable principles , by which we fhould be guided in this prefecution . Thefe principles , are fimple and plain . Truth needs not the ...
... evidence and arguments which may be adduced . But , I fhall endeavor to point out thofe general and immutable principles , by which we fhould be guided in this prefecution . Thefe principles , are fimple and plain . Truth needs not the ...
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... evidence in his favor , and a speedy public trial , by an impartial jury of the country , without the unanimous confent of which jury he cannot be found guilty ; nor can he be compelled to give evidence against himself ; nor can any man ...
... evidence in his favor , and a speedy public trial , by an impartial jury of the country , without the unanimous confent of which jury he cannot be found guilty ; nor can he be compelled to give evidence against himself ; nor can any man ...
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... evidence : And , in all indictments for libels , the jury fhall have a right to determine the law and the facts , under the direction of the Court , as in other cafes . " SECT . 8. " That the people fhall be fecure in their perfons ...
... evidence : And , in all indictments for libels , the jury fhall have a right to determine the law and the facts , under the direction of the Court , as in other cafes . " SECT . 8. " That the people fhall be fecure in their perfons ...
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... evidence a- gainst himself , nor can he be deprived of his life , liberty , or pro- perty , unless by the judgment of his peers , or the law of the land . " SECT . 10. " That no perfon fhall , for any indictable offence , be proceeded ...
... evidence a- gainst himself , nor can he be deprived of his life , liberty , or pro- perty , unless by the judgment of his peers , or the law of the land . " SECT . 10. " That no perfon fhall , for any indictable offence , be proceeded ...
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Seite 263 - That government is, or ought to be, instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community...
Seite 262 - That all courts shall be open; and every man for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by the due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial, or delay.
Seite 3 - BBOWN, of the said district, hath deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as author, in the words following, to wit : " Sertorius : or, the Roman Patriot.
Seite 384 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government : and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man ; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Seite 96 - ... be deprived of his liberty except by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers.
Seite 45 - That all power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety and happiness.
Seite 3 - An Act for the Encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the time* therein mentioned," and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Seite 294 - Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, (if ever he had a chosen people,) whose breasts He has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue. It is the focus in which He keeps alive that sacred fire, which, otherwise, might escape from the face of the earth. Corruption of morals, in the mass of cultivators, is a phenomenon, of which no age nor nation has furnished an example.
Seite 266 - That no man shall be taken or imprisoned, or disseized of his freehold, liberties, or privileges, or outlawed, or exiled, or in any manner destroyed, or deprived of his life, liberty, or property, but by the judgment of his peers or the law of the land.
Seite 96 - In all criminal prosecutions, the accused hath a right to be heard by himself and his counsel, to demand the nature and cause of the accusation against him, to meet the witnesses face to face, to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor...