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96 [sic] apply to those invested with the powers of government, for redress of grievances, or other proper purposes, by petition, address or remonstrance.

§ 17. Every citizen has a right to bear arms in defence of himself and the state.

§ 18. The military shall, in all cases, and at all times, be in strict subordination to the civil power.

§ 19. No soldier shall, in time of peace, be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner; nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.

§ 20. No hereditary emoluments, privileges or honors, shall ever be granted, or conferred in this state.

§ 21. The right of trial by jury shall remain inviolate.

The powers of government shall be divided into three distinct departments, and each of them confided to a separate magistracy—to wit—those which are legislative, to one; those which are Executive to another, and those which are Judicial to another.

§ 1. The Legislative power of this State shall be vested in two distinct house or branches; the one