People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 February 1896 — Wisconsin Apportionment Row. [ARTICLE]

Wisconsin Apportionment Row.

Madison, Wis.. Feb. 19. —The republican leaders who set about the work of a speedy enactment of a new apportionment law for Wisconsin are finding the road to harmony hard to find. * The trouble began with the consideration of the various schemes of apportionment. The original proposition was that the bill would be agreed upon in committee as to assembly districts with regard to senate districts by to-night, and reported back so as to be passed on Thursday. Now numerous well-posted and prominent republicans admi\ a fear that no bill can be framed to satisfy the majority which will also satisfy the courts when put to that crucial test.