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" That the freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments. 1 3. That a well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained to arms, is the proper, natural, and safe defence... "
Supplement to The Revised Code of Virginia: Being a Collection of All the ... - Page 14
by Virginia - 1833 - 584 pages
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An Essay on the Liberty of the Press: Respectfully Inscribed to the ...

George Hay - Freedom of the press - 1803 - 90 pages
...meaning of the lath fection of our bill of rights. " The freedom of the prefs," fays the 12th fection, " is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be reftrained but by a defpotic government." If the law, and theconftitution, are at variance, with each...
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A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With ...

John Wilson Campbell - Virginia - 1813 - 322 pages
...to any other, and ought to be held sacred. XII. That the freedom of the press is one of the greatest bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments. XIII. That a well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained to arms, is the proper,...
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The Office and Duty of a Justice of the Peace, and a Guide to Sheriffs ...

Henry Potter - Justices of the peace - 1816 - 474 pages
...of the best securities of the rig-hts of the people, and ought to remain sacred and inviolable. XV. That the freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty and therefore ought never to be restrained. XVI. That the people of this state ought not to be taxed or...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...imposed, nor cruel und unusual punishment* inflicted. 10. (This article wu inserted by the convention.) 11 That in controversies respecting property, and...governments. 13. That a well regulated militia, composed of tlie body of the people trained to arms, is the proper, natural, and s»fe defence of a free state;...
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Principles and Acts of the Revolution in America: Or, An Attempt to Collect ...

Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 518 pages
...ancient trial by jury it preferable to any other, and ought to be held sacrtJ. i 12. That the freedom pi the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be re«trained but by despotic governments. 13. That a veil regulated militia, composed of tUe body of...
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The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from ...

Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1823 - 462 pages
...other, and ought to be held sacred. XII. That the freedom of the press is one of the great F re«<l»m bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments. XIII That a well regulated militia, composed of the or the mibody of the people, trained to arms, is...
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The American Annual Register, Part 2

Joseph Blunt - History - 1835 - 624 pages
...commonwealth." The fifteenth article in the constitution of the latter declares in still stronger terms, that the freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and therefore ought never to be restrained. The constitution of New Hampshire contains the same provision...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States ..., Volume 3

United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 968 pages
...protected than in any other State. Its language is stronger and more explicit. It is in these words: " That the freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and, therefore, ought never to be restrained." Notwithstanding this, the common law of libels is in full...
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American Annual Register, Volume 2; Volume 4

Joseph Blunt - History - 1830 - 628 pages
...commonwealth." The fifteenth article in the constitution of the latter declares in still stronger terms, that the freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and therefore ought never to be restrained. The constitution of New Hampshire contains the same prevision...
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The Testimony of God Against Slavery: A Collection of Passages from the ...

La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1836 - 194 pages
...great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments. — [ Virginia.] The freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and therefore ought never to be restrained. — [North Carolina J The trial by jury, as heretofore used...
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