Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 June 1893 — Abolition of Capital Punishment. [ARTICLE]

Abolition of Capital Punishment.

Texas Siftings. Mrs. Peterby- I don't believe in hanging. It does not prevent crime. Judge Peterby—lt does as far as the hanged is concerned. There are very few instances on record, of a man committing murder after b« has been properly executed.