 Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or...  Democracy in America - Seite 274von Alexis de Tocqueville - 1838Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1845 - 436 Seiten
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason ; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood or forfeiture,... | |
 | 1845 - 490 Seiten
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punish-' merit of treason; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood or... | |
 | United States - 1846 - 356 Seiten
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,... | |
 | J. B. Shurtleff - 1846 - 210 Seiten
...GOVERNMENTAL person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason ; but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1847 - 470 Seiten
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress...IV. Section 1. — 1. Full faith and credit shall be given in each state to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state. And... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1847 - 384 Seiten
...No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. ' 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,... | |
 | Robert Sears - 1850 - 448 Seiten
...No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. 2. The congress...IV. Section 1. — 1. Full faith and credit shall be given in each state to the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state. And... | |
 | Saint Louis (Mo.). - 1850 - 454 Seiten
...No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open Court. 2. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment of treason, but no attainder of treason shall work corruption of blood, or forfeiture,... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 580 Seiten
...No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. 2 The Congress...of the Person attainted. ARTICLE. IV. SECTION. 1. Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings... | |
 | William Hickey - 1851 - 588 Seiten
...No Person shall be convicted of Treason unless on the Testimony of two Witnesses to the same overt Act, or on Confession in open Court. 2 The Congress...the Person attainted. • ARTICLE. IV. SECTION. 1. Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings... | |
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