| Van Vechten Veeder - 1903 - 720 páginas
...defame the said government, or either house of the said congress, or the said president, or to bring them, or either or any of them, the hatred of the...States, or to excite any unlawful combinations therein," etc. Section 3 provides : "That if any person shall be prosecuted under this act for the writing or... | |
| Van Vechten Veeder - 1903 - 720 páginas
...defame the said government, or either house of the said congress, or the said president, or to bring them, or either or any of them, the hatred of the...States, or to excite any unlawful combinations therein," etc. Section 3 provides: "That if any person shall be prosecuted under this act for the writing or... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1976 - 1072 páginas
...the said government * * * or to bring them * * * into contempt or disrepute ; or to excite against them * * * the hatred of the good people of the United...States, or to stir up sedition within the United States * * *." Federalist congressmen who supported the Act concentrated largely on its immediate necessity,... | |
| Cathy N. Davidson Professor of English Duke University - 1987 - 338 páginas
...of the said Congress, or the said President, or to bring them, or either of them, into contempt or disrepute; or to excite against them, or either or...the hatred of the good people of the United States . . . then such person, being thereof convicted before any court of the United States having jurisdiction... | |
| Richard E. Labunski - 1987 - 262 páginas
...the President. . ., with intent to defame ... or to bring them, or either of them, into contempt or disrepute; or to excite against them, or either or...them, the hatred of the good people of the United States."47 Although the act was broad enough to make criminal virtually any criticism of the government,... | |
| Bernard H. Siegan - 232 páginas
...the President . . . with intent to defame . . . or to bring them or either of them into contempt or disrepute; or to excite against them, or either or...of them the hatred of the good people of the United States.24 Departing from the common law, the Act recognized the defense of truth and provided for the... | |
| Joseph Klaits, Michael Haltzel - 2002 - 228 páginas
...against the government of the United States, or ... to excite against [Congress or the President] . . . the hatred of the good people of the United States, or to stir up sedition within the United States."42 All of the prosecutions (which produced eleven convictions) were directed against Republicans... | |
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