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" State ; and 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... "
Acts of the General Assembly of the State of South-Carolina, from February ... - Page 139
by South Carolina - 1808
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Journal of the Convention of the People of the State of Indiana, to Amend ...

Indiana. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1851 - 1104 pages
...opinions on religious belief; but that liberty of conscience, hereby secured, shall not be BO construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. The question being taken on the resolution, It was decided in the affirmative. Mr. Hadden...
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California Illustrated: Including a Description of the Panama and Nicaragua ...

John M. Letts - History - 1852 - 320 pages
...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. SEC. 5. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless whfen,...
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A Pictorial View of California: Including a Description of the Panama and ...

John M. Letts - California - 1853 - 438 pages
...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. 8xc. 5. The privilege of the writ of habeat corpus shall not be suspended, unless when,...
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The True Republican: Containing the ... Addresses ... and Messages of All ...

Jonathan French - 1854 - 534 pages
...all mankind : Provided, that the liberty of conscience thereby declared, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State. 2. The rights, privileges, immunities, and estates of both civil and religious societies...
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The Catholic History of North America. Five Discourses: To which are Added ...

Thomas D'Arcy McGee - Catholics - 1855 - 360 pages
...in these words : " Provided that the liberty of conscience hereby granted shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices...inconsistent with the peace or safety of the state." t But a previous proviso, re* Dr. Spalding's Life of Bishop Flaget, p. 43, where Dillon's History of...
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The American's Guide

Constitutions, State - 1855 - 576 pages
...matters of religious belief; but the liberty of conscience hereby pecured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this state. 5. The privilege of the writ of habeas corpus shall not be suspended, unless when, in cases...
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American Eloquence: a Collection of Speeches and Addresses: By the ..., Volume 1

American Orators - 1857 - 624 pages
...however, has wisely declared, that the 'liberty of conscience, thereby granted, shall not he so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.' In a word, the convention, by whom that constitution was formed, were of opinion, that...
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American Eloquence: a Collection of Speeches and Addresses: By the ..., Volume 1

American Orators - 1857 - 668 pages
...however, has wisely declared, that the 'liberty of conscience, thereby granted, shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness, or justify practices inconsistent with the peace or safety of this State.' In a word, the convention, by whom that constitution was formed, were of opmion, that...
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General Laws of the State of Minnesota

Minnesota - Law - 1858 - 1064 pages
...establishment or mode of worship; 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 the State, nor shall &ny money be drawn from the Treasury for the benefit of any religious societies, or religious...
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Congressional Serial Set

United States - 1858 - 798 pages
...establishment or mode of worship ; 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 the State; nor shall any money be drawn from the treasury for the benefit of any religious societies, or religious...
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