A Remarkable Case

One of the most singular coses iu the annahi of crirainnl law has just been decided !y Jiulgo ISiugluun oi' the Common Pleas Court of Columbus, Ohio. Somu years ago Mrs. Sarah M. Víctor was eonvijted in the Court of Ouyahoga county, Ohio, of mimler in the firat (logree, haviüK pioisoned her brotber, niul. w:ik seiitenced to be hanged. ïlm bén' tenco was commuted by tho. Govurnor to teprisomnent for life. Biuce that timo Mrs. Vjctor has been conliucd in tlie Ohio ponitentiaiy. The prisonei grew lircil of life uuder suci pirCiinistaiices, iiiui s]ent the hours, raany of them in w)litaiy coufiuement, in constant weopiug. ín Jauuury, 1876, she made nu application to the oourts to have the origiir.il aentence caxried out, on tho gyouiid that shc liad not consenteü to Üw oommututioi). ïbfi case was without parallel iu history, nul presontt-d itseli to tjie conrtin tlu' shape of a vciv lüiiilv pröliT Idm. .ludgf liinglnuu, alter Uuviiig the rnit'.tcr under adviseuaent for eightoen uiqnths, reüdered on opinioi], holding th.il .frs. Víctor b, in Iaw, au eacnpêd pneoner nfter oonyictiou, and i:-Kncd .m rd r td the Kliirill' i'or lier 1lili. y ti. the luithorities f Ouyabogo connty j await Btdtiön by tli( court of siiid county. Attoruey General Jjitlk', n lcgnl advis'T ui the Wiirilen of tüi'e peiülentiary, fiubscqurntly madi m application to the Slipreine (iourt l'orleavi; to lile i petition in error, wliicli was gvanUnl, and a st:iy of racútiou of ijudge Binglwm'H dnoieidn w; oiili ]. (I iiütil tlie r.oit: tan lie ünallv lic:iiii. &ïré. Victoi B'ill üc'cuJiii.-iv ivmain ii; the j)iuitcii(iarv for Hu present. l'he opiuioü of liigli Iffgfü talent is to the I that Judge Bingharu'e order will not 1. BOshiined by the Supremo Court. I The oase ejtciks great intorest iu Qhjo,