 The free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this State to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on...  Notes on Dr. Scott's Bible and Politics - Page 84by William Astley Cooper Anderson - 1859 - 92 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States - 1846 - 516 pages
...discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this State to all mankind ; and no person stiall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religions belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excnse... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this State to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be...the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not b« so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace... | |
 | United States - 1847 - 98 pages
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this State to all mankind; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinion on matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1847 - 480 pages
...discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this State to all mankind ; and no person shall •ho rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religions belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not be so construed as to excuse... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1848 - 1046 pages
...New-York in 1846, seems to have set at liberty even the consciences of witnesses, for it declares that " No person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness...account of his opinions on matters of religious belief." LECTURE XXV. OP ALIENS AND NATIVES. WE are next to consider the rights and duties of citizens in their... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1849 - 482 pages
...worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this State to all mankind ; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be...the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not bo so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practice* inconsistent with the peace... | |
 | History, Modern - 1849 - 626 pages
...enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall for ever be allowed in this state: and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinionsoD matters of religious belief; but the libertyof conscience, hereby secured, shall not be... | |
 | Michigan. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1850 - 990 pages
...professional employment. No person shall be imprisoned for a militia fine in time of peace. Sec. 34. No person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness...account of his opinions on matters of religious belief. Sec. 35. The style of all process shall be: "In the name of the people of the State of Michigan." ARTICLE... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - Civil procedure - 1850 - 898 pages
...That no person can be excluded, on account of religious belief, is settled by the constitution : " No person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness...account of his opinions on matters of religious belief." — Article 1, section 3. § 1709. The following persons are not admissible : 1. Those who are of unsound... | |
 | John Ross Browne - California - 1850 - 534 pages
...shall be allowed in this State, to all mankind; and no person shall be rendered incompetent to bear witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious...the liberty of conscience hereby secured, shall not he so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace... | |
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