Reports of the Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of 1821 Assembled for the Purpose of Amending the Constitution of the State of New York: Containing All the Official Documents Relating to the Subject, and Other Valuable Matter |
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第 163 頁
Mr. Radclife wished the question taken on the first paragraph of the first clanse,
tenninating at the words grand jury. Gas. Root wished information on the extent of
the term of " hreach of :hc peace." He had known persons put to trial against their
...
Mr. Radclife wished the question taken on the first paragraph of the first clanse,
tenninating at the words grand jury. Gas. Root wished information on the extent of
the term of " hreach of :hc peace." He had known persons put to trial against their
...
第 166 頁
In the case alluded to hy the gentleman from Alhany, the trial was full and fair ;
the parties were heard ; the court charged ; the jury retired, hut could not agree. It
was to suit a case I wished this provision to apply — a man having heen thus
once ...
In the case alluded to hy the gentleman from Alhany, the trial was full and fair ;
the parties were heard ; the court charged ; the jury retired, hut could not agree. It
was to suit a case I wished this provision to apply — a man having heen thus
once ...
第 168 頁
But the gentleman wishes that the jury shall decide as to the motives of a
publication, and objects to the determination of this matter by the court, and here I
agree with him. And as this part of the section is worded, it may be the
interpretation, ...
But the gentleman wishes that the jury shall decide as to the motives of a
publication, and objects to the determination of this matter by the court, and here I
agree with him. And as this part of the section is worded, it may be the
interpretation, ...
第 169 頁
Mr. Sanfokd offered such an amendment, as follows : " The truth may he given m
evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury, that the matter charged as
lihellous was puhlished with good motives, and for justifiahle ends, the party shall
...
Mr. Sanfokd offered such an amendment, as follows : " The truth may he given m
evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury, that the matter charged as
lihellous was puhlished with good motives, and for justifiahle ends, the party shall
...
第 492 頁
But the great question is, whether the liherty of the press shall depend upon
judges or juries. ... Let the jury have the aid of the judge in these, as in other
cases ; hut let the truth of the charges he proved in all these cases. I,et the jury
decide ...
But the great question is, whether the liherty of the press shall depend upon
judges or juries. ... Let the jury have the aid of the judge in these, as in other
cases ; hut let the truth of the charges he proved in all these cases. I,et the jury
decide ...
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第 632 頁 - In all criminal prosecutions or indictments for libels, the truth may be given in evidence to the jury ; and if it shall appear to the jury that the matter charged as libellous is true, and was published with good motives, and for justifiable ends, the party shall be acquitted; and the jury shall have the right to determine the law and the fact.
第 659 頁 - He shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the term for which he shall have been elected. SEC. 5. The governor shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons, after conviction, for all offences, except treason and cases of impeachment.
第 635 頁 - I do solemnly swear, (or affirm, as the case may be,) that I will support the constitution of the United States, .and the constitution of the State of New- York; and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of according to the best of my ability.
第 628 頁 - But when the Governor shall, ,with the consent of the Legislature, be out of the State, in time of war, at the head of a military force thereof, he shall continue Commander-in-Chief of all the military force of the State.
第 628 頁 - Upon conviction for treason, he shall have power to suspend the execution of the sentence, until the case shall be reported to the Legislature at its next meeting, when the Legislature shall either pardon, or commute the sentence, direct the execution of the sentence, or grant a further reprieve.
第 635 頁 - ... no person shall 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 not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state.
第 631 頁 - ... journal, and proceed to reconsider it. If, after such reconsideration, two-thirds of the members present shall agree to pass the bill, it shall be sent, together with the objections, to the other house, by which it shall likewise be reconsidered, and if approved by two-thirds of the members present, it shall become a law.
第 659 頁 - If during a vacancy of the office of Governor, the LieutenantGovernor shall be impeached, displaced, resign, die, or become incapable of performing the duties of his office, or be absent from the State, the President of the Senate shall act as Governor until the vacancy be filled or the disability shall cease...
第 632 頁 - The assent of two-thirds of the members elected to each branch of the legislature, shall be requisite to every bill appropriating the public moneys or property, for local or private purposes, or creating, continuing, altering, or renewing any body politic or corporate.
第 659 頁 - The commissioned officers of the militia shall be commissioned by the Governor ; and no commissioned officer shall be removed from office, unless by the Senate on the recommendation of the Governor, stating the grounds on which such removal is recommended, or by the decision of a court martial, pursuant to law. The present officers of the militia shall hold their commissions subject to removal, as before provided.