Proceedings and Debates of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York, Held in 1867 and 1868 in the City of Albany, Volumen5Weed, Parsons, 1868 |
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... provision for three inspectors . establishments of our cities conduct operations There is much to be admired and commended in much more extensive than our prisons . Our that instrument . It is , in many respects , a noble railroads are ...
... provision for three inspectors . establishments of our cities conduct operations There is much to be admired and commended in much more extensive than our prisons . Our that instrument . It is , in many respects , a noble railroads are ...
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... provision ? What he proposes to strike at - what difficulty , if any ? Mr. VERPLANCK - This provision is con- tained in several State Constitutions , and is a very proper one , and should be in ours . The liberty of the citizen should ...
... provision ? What he proposes to strike at - what difficulty , if any ? Mr. VERPLANCK - This provision is con- tained in several State Constitutions , and is a very proper one , and should be in ours . The liberty of the citizen should ...
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... provision . Mr. RUMSEY - That amendment is eminently proper , as our courts have held already that a commission cannot go to examine a witness in favor of the people in a criminal prosecution against him , and it is so in the ...
... provision . Mr. RUMSEY - That amendment is eminently proper , as our courts have held already that a commission cannot go to examine a witness in favor of the people in a criminal prosecution against him , and it is so in the ...
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... provision that that evidence shall never be used against him ; and that is what saves him . He is not therefore com- pelled to give evidence against himself ; that evi- dence is never used against him , so that the two provisions with ...
... provision that that evidence shall never be used against him ; and that is what saves him . He is not therefore com- pelled to give evidence against himself ; that evi- dence is never used against him , so that the two provisions with ...
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... provision of the Constitution , if left as these gentleman desire it to be , to call , each of them , an independent jury -a thousand juries of twelve men - to sit upon the question of the value of their property which is taken for ...
... provision of the Constitution , if left as these gentleman desire it to be , to call , each of them , an independent jury -a thousand juries of twelve men - to sit upon the question of the value of their property which is taken for ...
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Página 3577 - 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.
Página 3574 - In case of the impeachment of the Governor, or his removal from office, death, inability to discharge the powers and duties of the said office, resignation, or absence from the State, the powers and duties of the office shall devolve upon the Lieutenant Governor for the residue of the term, or until the disability shall cease.
Página 3555 - No member of this state shall be disfranchised, or deprived of any of the rights or privileges secured to any citizen thereof, unless by the law of the land or the judgment of his peers.
Página 3577 - The Governor shall have the power to grant reprieves, commutations and pardons after conviction, for all offenses except treason and cases of impeachment, upon such conditions and with such restrictions and limitations as he may think proper, subject to such regulations as may be provided by law relative to the manner of applying for pardons.
Página 3227 - 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 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.
Página 3513 - April, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven, which have not since expired, or been repealed or altered ; and such acts of the Legislature of this State as are now in force, shall be and continue the law of this State, subject to such alterations as the Legislature shall make concerning the same.
Página 3509 - Every citizen may freely speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right; and no law shall be passed to restrain or abridge the liberty of speech or of the press.
Página 3232 - No person shall be held to answer for a capital or otherwise infamous crime (except in cases of impeachment, and in cases of militia when in actual service ; and the land and naval forces in time of war...
Página 3570 - Section 3. -The governor and lieutenant-governor shall be elected at the times and places of choosing members of the assembly. The persons respectively having the highest number of votes for governor and lieutenant- governor shall be elected; but in case two or more shall have an equal and the highest number of votes for governor...
Página 3435 - The electors of the several towns shall, at their annual town meetings, or at such other time and in such manner as the Legislature may direct, elect Justices of the Peace, whose term of office shall be four years. In case of an election to fill a vacancy occurring before the expiration of a full term, they shall hold for the residue of the unexpired term.