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" Every person may freely speak, write and publish on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty; and in all trials for libel, both civil and criminal, the truth when published with good motives and for justifiable ends, shall be a sufficient... "
Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme ... - Page 482
by Illinois. Supreme Court - 1917
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American Constitutions: Comprising the Declaration of Independence, the ...

New York (State). Constitutional Convention, George A. Glynn - 1894 - 1126 pages
...petition and of the people peaceably to assemble for the common good shall never be abridged. Sec. 5. Every person may freely speak, write and publish on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right. Sec. 6. The mode of administering an oath or affirmation shall be such as may...
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The Convention Manual, Volume 2, Part 2

New York (State). Constitutional Convention, George A. Glynn - 1894 - 1120 pages
...to consult for the common good and make known their opinions, shall never be abridged. Sec. 5. Even* person may freely speak, write and publish on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right. In all trials for libel, both civil and criminal, the truth, when published with...
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The Compiled Statutes of the State of Nebraska, 1881: With Amendments 1882 ...

Nebraska, Guy Ashton Brown, Hiland Hill Wheeler - 1895 - 1512 pages
...SEC. V. [Freedom of speech.] Every person may freely speak, write, and publish on all subjects, t.eiug responsible for the abuse of that liberty; and in...civil and criminal, the truth when published with good motive*, and for justifiable ends, shall be a sufficient defense. 129 SEC. Vi. [Trial by jury.] The...
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Laws Passed at the 1st- Session of the Legislature of the State of South ...

South Dakota - 1897 - 446 pages
...may freely speak, write and publish on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right. In all trials for libel, both civil and criminal,...with good motives and for justifiable ends, shall be sufficient defense. The jury shall have the right to determine the fact and the law under the direction...
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Session Laws

South Dakota - 1897 - 450 pages
...may freely speak, write and publish on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right. In all trials for libel, both civil and criminal,...with good motives and for justifiable ends, shall be sufficient defense. The jury shall have the right to determine the fact and the law under the direction...
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Nebraska and the Nation

Jay Amos Barrett - 1898 - 296 pages
...its own mode of public worship, and to encourage schools and the means of instruction. SEC. 5. ICvery person may freely speak, write, and publish on all...with good motives and for justifiable ends, shall bo a sufficient defense. SEC. 6. The right of trial by jury shall remain inviolate, but the legislature...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of ..., Volume 19

Washington (State). Supreme Court, Eugene Genroy Kreider - 1899 - 806 pages
...LOTTERIES. CONTEMPT. 1. Jurisdiction to Punish — Freedom of Press. The constitutional guaranty that "every person may freely speak, write and publish on all subjects, being responsible for the abuse of that right," does not grant immunity from the jurisdiction and process of courts in proceedings...
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At the General Assembly of the State of Rhode-Island and Providence ...

Rhode Island - 1899 - 160 pages
...speak, write and Libertyof publish his sentiments on all subjects, being responsible dom of speech ; for the abuse of that liberty; and in all trials for libel fence for m>et or slander, both civil and criminal, the truth, unless published or uttered from malicious...
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Constitution of the State of Illinois: Adopted in Convention May 13, 1870 ...

Illinois - 1900 - 70 pages
...denomination or mode of worship. t4. Every person may freely speak, write and publish on all jects, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty; and in...for justifiable ends, shall be a sufficient defense. § 5. The right of trial by jury, as heretofore enjoyed, shall remain inviolate; but the trial of civil...
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Illinois Law Review, Volume 14

1920 - 700 pages
.... "The constitution of 1870, in the 'Bill of Rights' (article 2, sec. 4, J. & A., p. 132) provided: 'Every person may freely speak, write and publish...justifiable ends, shall be a sufficient defense.' "The constitution does not provide penalties for the crime of libel, or redress for civil injuries...
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