Headnotes
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Present
Constitution
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Constitution of
1867
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Constitution of
1864
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Constitution of
1851
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Constitution of
1776
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Amendments to
1776 Constitution
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to affirm, which affirmation
shall be of same avail as an
oath to all intents and pur-
poses whatever.
Sec. 2. Before any such
person shall be admitted as
a witness or Juror in any
Court of Justice in this State,
the Court shall be satisfied
by competent testimony that
such person is conscientiously
scrupulous of taking an oath.
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Proposed by Act of 1824,
chapter 205. Ratified 1825.
Every Citizen of this State
professing the Jewish Reli-
gion, and who shall hereafter
be appointed to any office
or public trust under the
State of Maryland, shall in
addition to the oaths re-
quired to be taken by the
Constitution and Laws of the
State, or of the United
States, make and subscribe
a declaration of his belief in
a future state of Rewards
and Punishments, in the
stead of the declaration now
required by the constitution
and form of Government of
this State.
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Rights, privi-
leges, benefits
of the City of
Annapolis.
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Art. 37. That the city of
Annapolis ought to have all
its rights, privileges and ben-
efits, agreeably to its charter,
and the acts of Assembly
confirming and regulating
the same; subject to such
alterations as have been or
as may be made by the Legis-
lature.
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37. That the city of An-
napolis ought to have all its
rights, privileges and bene-
fits, agreeable to its charter
and the acts of assembly con-
firming and regulating the
same, subject nevertheless to
such alterations as may be
made by this Convention or
any future legislature.
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Freedom of
speech and
press.
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Art. 40. That the liberty
of the press ought to be in-
violably preserved; that
every citizen of the State
ought to be allowed to speak,
write and publish his senti-
ments on all subjects, being
responsible for the abuse of
that privilege.
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Art. 40. That the liberty
of the press ought to be in-
violably preserved; that every
citizen of the State ought to
be allowed to speak, write
and publish his sentiments
on all subjects, being respon-
sible for the abuse of that
privilege.
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Art. 40. That the liberty
of the press ought to be in-
violably preserved; that every
citizen of the State ought to
be allowed to speak, write
and publish his sentiments
on all subjects, being respon-
sible for the abuse of that
liberty.
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Art. 38. That the liberty
of the press ought to be in-
violably preserved.
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38. That the liberty of the
press ought to be inviolably
preserved.
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