 | Isaac Leeser - 626 pàgines
...both the Old and New Testaments, or who shall hold religious opinions incompatible with the freedom or safety of the State, shall be capable of holding any office or place of trust or profit in any civil department." We are utterly opposed to all religions qualifications or tests. The civilization... | |
 | Ransom Hebbard Tyler - 1866 - 568 pàgines
...or the truth of the Protestant religion, or the divine authority of either the Old or New Testament, or who shall hold religious principles incompatible...shall be capable of holding any office, or place of truat or profit, in the civil department" within the State. (Id., Article XXII.) \ 65. By the Constitution... | |
 | 1866 - 544 pàgines
...of God, or the truth of the Christian religion, or the divine authority of the Old or New Testament, shall be capable of holding any office or place of...profit, in the civil department within this State (Id., art. 4, sec. 2, of Amend.) Although there is an established Church in England, the Jews were... | |
 | FRANKLIN B. HOUGII - 1867 - 604 pàgines
...of Commons or Council of State, while he continues in the exercise of his pastoral functions. § 32. That no person who shall deny the being of God, or...profit in the civil department within this State. § 33. That the Justices of the Peace, within their respective counties in this State, shall in future... | |
 | New York (State) - 1867 - 254 pàgines
...of the old or new Testament, or who shall hold religious principles incompatible with the freedom or safety of the State, shall be capable of holding any...profit in the civil department within this State. Л'. С., 430. — No person who denies the being of a God shall hold any office in the civil department... | |
 | Michael McN. Walsh - 1867 - 180 pàgines
...of God, or the truth of the Christian religion, or the divine authority of the Old or New Testament, shall be capable of holding any office or place of...profit in the civil department within this State. (Id. art. 4, sec. 2, of Amend.) Although there is an established Church in England, the Jews were admitted... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1868 - 776 pàgines
...deny the being of Almighty God." The clause in the original constitution of 177G was as follows : " That no person who shall deny the being of God, or...capable of holding any office or place of trust or prof1t in the civil department within this State." This was amended in 1835 by substituting the word... | |
 | Patrick Cudmore - 1875 - 278 pàgines
...religious test. We copy the following from the constitution of North Carolina.—Constitution 1776. "No person who shall deny the being of God, or the...trust or profit, in the civil department within this state."—Ibid, The following provision is in the constitution of North Carolina (Con. 1776): "No clergyman,... | |
 | John Wheeler Moore - 1880 - 532 pàgines
...or the truth of the Protestant religion, or the divine authority of either the Old or New Testament, or who shall hold religious principles incompatible...profit in the civil department, within this State.* A rigid construction of this section would have excluded Thomas Burke, one of the chief ornaments of... | |
 | Charles Reemelin - 1881 - 670 pàgines
...shall deny the being of God, or the truth of the Protestant (afterwards, in 1836, changed to Christian) religion, or the divine authority of either the Old...profit in the civil department within this state;" but this did not extend to the right to vote at elections (see Arts. VII., VIII., and IX.). The voter... | |
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New Testaments, or who shall hold religious principles incompatible with the freedom and safety of the State, shall be capable of holding any office or place of trust or profit in the civil department within this State. 
