People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 March 1895 — Capital Purishment Law Remains. [ARTICLE]
Capital Purishment Law Remains.
i'l. i/aul, March —Yesterday the bouse indefinitely postponed filers’ lull to abolish capital punishment for murder in the first degree. In ail probability the house vvili settle the capital matter to-day by passing the bill making a portion of the appropriation for a new building in this city available so work can begin immediately. One of u.e most sweeping measures thus far Was introduced by Mr. Wright yesterday, u. is a stringent anti-blacklist law, there being i.-> existing lav, on tiiis sti in tlic stcite.
