 | Andrew Bell - History - 1838 - 316 pages
...consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason except on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court. The Congress shall have power to declare the punishment... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1846 - 410 pages
...owner, nor in time of war, except in the manner prescribed by law. 16. Treason against the state shall consist only in levying war against it, adhering to...enemies, or giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the evidence of two witnesses to the same overt act, or confession... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1847 - 480 pages
...war, except in the manner prescribed by law. Sxc. XVI. Treason against the State shall consist onlt in levying war against it, adhering to its enemies, or giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the evidence of two witnesses to the same overt act, or confession... | |
 | John Bigelow - Constitutions - 1848 - 538 pages
...owner, nor in time of war, except in the manner prescribed by law. 16. Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, adhering to...enemies, or giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the evidence of two witnesses to the same overt act, or confession... | |
 | History, Modern - 1849 - 626 pages
...place to be searched, and the persons and things to be seized. 20. Treason against the state shall consist only in levying war against it, adhering to...enemies, or giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the evidence of two witnesses to the same overt act, or confession... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1849 - 482 pages
...war, except in the manner prescribed by law. Stc. XVI. Treason n^iust the State shall consist onlj in levying war against it, adhering to its enemies, or giving them aiil and comfort. No person shall bo convicted of treason, unless on the evidence of two witnesses... | |
 | John Ross Browne - California - 1850 - 534 pages
...place to be searched, and the persons and things to be seized. Sec. 20. Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, adhering to...enemies, or giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the evidence of two witnesses to the same overt act, or confession... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1850 - 1028 pages
...place to be searched and the persons and things to be seized. SEC. 20. Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, adhering to...enemies or giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the evidence of two witnesses to the overt act, or confession... | |
 | United States. President (1849-1850 : Taylor) - California - 1850 - 1016 pages
...to be searched . and the persons and things to be seized. SEC. 20. Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war -against it, adhering...enemies or giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the evidence of two -witnesses to the overt act, or confession... | |
 | California. Constitutional Convention, John Ross Browne - Constitutional conventions - 1850 - 538 pages
...adopted. Mr. ORD offered the following as an additional section : SEC. 18. Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, adhering to its enemies, or giving them aid and comfort. IN ะพ person shall be convicted of treason, unless on the evidence of two witnesses to the same overt... | |
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Treason against the State shall consist only in levying war against it, adhering to its enemies, or giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the evidence of two witnesses to the same overt act, or confession in open... 
