Whilst the Maine Legislature was recently debating the bill for the abolition of capital punishment, an amendment was proposed that previous to the hanging of a criminal chloroform be administered to him. This was vehemently opposed " because it was dangerous to life," and linully rejected
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Grey River Argus, Volume VIII, Issue 541, 6 July 1869, Page 2
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