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Show IMlliiMI !.!) Ill I'tltllOf. The case of Mrs. Msyhrlok la ropes-lug ropes-lug In teuipjr.iry If not permanent desuetudr. This has bieu bruujht about not altogether by the mismanagement misman-agement and hidly tcuieitod 7ia at lur ptrtuMut, lhou(hthi hsslitl Ha lulliirjot uo dojb ; but Is portly ow lug lo tbo foot thai there Is anilhor case lu I ngland which had ha-come ha-come fully ns celebrated for the tlmo bein,,. It Isthat of Mrs Montagu, Ine wife of the gra lJ).l ol tile six h duke of Maoclieateraul we learn from nn exchanju thst U hatexolte 1 Ulo oloirtt attention of sntlmental people of Kagland. Mrs. Miutaii wit convicted con-victed a year ago of the manslaughter of her child, uod three yeart. Mtie hal Ireatel her children with great severity, a ni uu aoooditofasllght act of mis onduoton (he part of oiio of them caused lur to bo thut up In a iMtllnpirtuieit whlol watllltlo more linn a lux. In the room thcro was a brackit on which to hang clothes, and on that bracket two rlngt were screwe-1 In. Tne child's arm werof ttteaed at tho biok with a stock Ing and attained by u string from lilt-stocking lilt-stocking to ttio rings. Tne child Ihui oonllned was fouud dial. The cam caused great in llgnstlou, aul Mr Montagu was brought to trial, convict-od convict-od nu t rentenccd lo twelve months' Imi rlsonmont Hhe has served out her sentence, all tllorla of frlenda lo secure npardou or commutation having failed. It Is lobe hoped fur the sake of what appears to us to tie hum nlty if not Ju.llce, that Mrs. Muybrick will fare 'better, that aha will eventually receive the benefit of the great doubt which exists ngardlng htr guilt aul lu released from her rlsou life |