... resist, oppose, or defeat any such law or act, or to aid, encourage or abet any hostile designs of any foreign nation against the United States, their people or government, then such person, being thereof convicted before any court of the United States... Annals of the Congress of the United States - Sivu 325tekijä(t) United States. Congress - 1852Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 732 sivua
...being thereof convicted before any court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not exceeding two years." The penalties of this act could be readily adjudged to extend to any pithily written or spoken animadversion... | |
| William Archer Cocke - 1858 - 444 sivua
...being thereof convicted before any court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not exceeding two years. Section 3d. Related to the pleading on the part of the defendant, and allowed him to give in evidence... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 728 sivua
...being thereof convicted before any court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not exceeding two years." The penalties of this act could be readily adjudged to extend to any pithily written or spoken animadversion... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1859 - 618 sivua
...government of the United States, or either houses of congress, or against the president, he should be punished by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not exceeding two years." But it is a. much greater crime for a president to plot against a constitution and the liberties of... | |
| John Brown Dillon - 1859 - 696 sivua
...being thereof convicted before any court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not exceeding two years." f , * Lawa of the United States, iii, 66. f Ibid., iii, 98. On the 2d of July, 1798, President Adams... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Butler - 1860 - 160 sivua
...being thereof convicted before any court of the United States having jurisdiction therein, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not exceeding two years." The difference between this S. dition Law and the one advocated by Mr. Douglas is, that the former... | |
| Henry Clay - 1857 - 656 sivua
...convicted before any court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof, shall be punished by a line not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not exceeding two years.' We have now, sir, in the reasons for the removal of the government deposits, the same motives avowed... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention, William Blair Lord, Henry Martyn Parkhurst - 1864 - 744 sivua
...being thereof convicted before any court of the United States, having jurisdiction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not exceeding two years.' The act was limited in its duration to the third day of March, 1801, the very day on which the period... | |
| 1864 - 350 sivua
...being thereof convicted before any Court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not exceeding two years. " SBC. 3. That if any person shall be prosecuted under this act for the writing or publishing any libel,... | |
| James Madison - 1865 - 768 sivua
...being thereof convicted before any court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not exceeding two years." On this part of the act, the following observations present themselves : 1. The Constitution supposes... | |
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