Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-05-19
PASSED AS IF OILED
kiines capita! Punishment Bill
Passed the House
sy A VERY LARGE MAJORITY


A~ANsiS0, Atch. nay lb-lAeo eonlgAt
. reliable gentlemsn uho claims 20 have
made . canvass II the senate, sfstns
that of twrnty-seven senatoss inter
viewed. eight al thcm favored the capital
punishment bill. seventeen were against
II and two were in doubt
Tonight's session of the house re-
semhled a minstrel performatco u
opened al 5so by Mr. Ewing presenting
long protest against the action ~ the
house In passing the capital punishment
bill \ trishifal debate ens,..cd re
earding the lsngusg Il the protest, and
after II was modified II Was received
and spread nppn the journal. Mr..
Chamberlain followed with a similar
protest. and its language Was objected
10 and the speaker declared IL rejected
on vivo yoci yc,e. Mr.. Chaaibcrlain
appealed from the decision ~ the chair.
bu, afterwards withdrew the appeal.
Mr.. Rose also sent pp protest aCains;
the action ~ the heasc on his SUNDAY
closing b.il. and NJ White protested
against the defeat ~ has anti Tree ,,aSs
bail. both protests being ruled cut TIE
house was ~ an uprnsr Hearls all tie
time up 70 o'cioch. when u adjourned
by vote 4 - o. b. Tie .atnst. tn
gendered considerable IN fceiirt amang
the members. and late tonight IL looks
ar II somr of the men who voted against
capital punishment wiii have revenge IA
os'struenng Legislation on certain hilis 20
cons.
Preliminary Sant.r.
The Port HuFoa charter bill occupied
the attention Il the house ghe snsire
morning. MIR. bailey. tie author q. the
tai. wanted II put through % hurry
and expressed himself against taking 90
the time G.: the house and ncatsiuC tie
meE.ters l.. having Tic bll. read bus
M. BarAwor;h interposea an 'tljeci4un.
tie fact that Mr.. i..icy b a sleuacia;
apparently cutting no figure Nith the
leader OF The house dculocr4cN I,he
chief had his way and The iaii was read
the iime thus consumed beng an hour
and hall The b.L WAS ihen passed
and the house took ita noon retcsa
At the afternoon sossion tho till pro-
vidIng FOR board u control for the (. Il
school. bill Increasing the tax T.. the
maintenance ~ the state militia fron
3 a. 81 per cent. a bili providing for a
board - control for the home for g.r.f a
Adrian. bill making II iswisi fdr pug
railroad orraDized or that may he 90.
ganized under the state laxe g. seil.
lease or convey It's rolling stock. rgats
and franchises 10 other railroaG cofi-
ranics. and a blll for pre,eni4ae Ur
spread of contagious discass.s AEa
fruit trees werc passed
VI 5..p o'clock Mr.. Kline moved n 4
his capital punishment bill he made the
special order FOR SD O'Clock ihis ose-.-
ing. tut ai the suggestion of Nj Bissop
lie Withdrew his motion IN or,!r; -
allow the till 10 he put :o vote btf, re-
supper. Mr.. Watson made a short
speech IN opposition 10 TIE h.ll sna NJ
Crippon offered an anoudnout pro
viding .or the hanging q directors q.
suspc adcd hanks
kiinc's Biii Passed
The amendment. 10 course. was de
.eaici. amt then the bill vas pasecd ~
the following vote
Yeas Anderson. Barley. Batui Baum.
lcnnc;t Blklc.. BreancF. i.uoil lsri-
Ter. J. i. Campbell. Chunth. covell.
cIippea. G.. u. Cariiss. Davick. Bemp-
,.s. Dodrc Il fcrs7iso n. wv f,rvu.
s'n. riich. Fuller. clurcalrH. SorA,n.
Green. liarwobd. lieary. " Hicks. Ha-
ton Hugrcii kincslaut Kline. huight.
I.:udesman. l.yon. NcKin.at. MiAer.
Mohr aioil. Mooly. Moore. Morse. Nsu.
KIRK lsoGsrrn k0i-.rts. Sth,iibef,.
sheldon. Smslies. saith. sullivan fon- {
u,er. Thompson. NagaI. Weeks. Nlldesl
Noodrud -
Nsys liaf. worth ilenoi, Ilishon.
CartNligi g. Chamberlain. ) " CuriIss
Eaton. ENigg. Giidn,. laft. - D.
lIickr iloldfidge. nast. hslir-g. Nj
kinsiry. Mills Muigf. Norman. Nor
ringfen. Place Raymond hsse. strong.
Watson. Iafsum -.
IL then Developed ths; Ar Bailey AMI
Ar. hlsno had formed a Conlbinaiior 80
c.inch the bill Mr.. BAILEY p,orei that
the yote D. frcpnEidcrrd an Nj kiiue
moved iha; tie motion Ia RECONSIDER 80
laid ugon The table. Ihit vas done ~
= spi. u - to -. Mr.. Haley voting f..r
Mr. kllne's motion. 1his places the
matter bcyond the recunsidsratian q.
the house and tie iil lses totae senate
who're. ii y stated. twenty two senators
afs pledged a. support u In oil prob
ability q wlll i-cOBls law this week.
although 1t will not ~ into effect Uuiii
ninety dsHs after tie adjournment -
the legislature.
The house committee icias made
favorable report on Dpran's iuhrfstanoa
tan bih. and ii was placs.i on t.se general