 | United States. Congress. House - 1826 - 844 pages
...lessthan two hundred Representatives, nor more than one Representative for every fifty thousand persons. Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press ; or tu the right of the People... | |
 | Matthew St. Clair Clarke - 1832 - 864 pages
...hostility to the first article in the amendment to the constitution, which is in the following words: "Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press." This prohibitory article shows... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1835 - 316 pages
...of nobility, &c. forbidden? CHAPTER XXII. •Restrictiona on Ike Powers of Congress — continued. " CONGRESS shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press." Among the " unalienable rights,"... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1836 - 334 pages
...respect for republican simplicity, which formed .70 conspicuous a trait in the American character. 415. Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press. Among the " unalienable rights,"... | |
 | La Roy Sunderland - 1837 - 160 pages
...was once put upon the freedom of speech and of the press, hy the fathers of our country. Congress. Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ; or abridging the freedom of ipeech or of Iht press ; or the right of the people... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - 1837 - 886 pages
...present, emolument, office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state.(l) 77. all not have taken such oath or affirmation, exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably... | |
 | La Roy Sunderland - 1837 - 152 pages
...put upon the freedom of speech and of the press, by the fathers of our country. Congress. Coogress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ; or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press ; or the right of the people... | |
 | United States - 1840 - 864 pages
...LEGISLATURES of the several STATES, pursuant tu the fifth article of the original Constitution. I. Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof, or abridging the freedom of speech, or of i lie press; or the right of the people... | |
 | William Logan Fisher - 1845 - 216 pages
...the constitution, as they termed it, but that "it contained the infidel and anti-christian principle, that congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof."* Every movement they make upon this subject, evinces that the intolerance which... | |
 | Sarah Mytton Maury - 1847 - 266 pages
...undivided Trinity, nor did repugnance to Slavery forbid Jay, together with them, from subscribing to the English stipulation that negroes are property....establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. The state constitutions, more appropriate repositories of such provisions, abound... | |
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Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a... 
