Show HIummnms 01 WOMKN In Sacramento California a day or two since a joung woman who had been reduced and afterwards slandered l by her seducer shot and killed the miscreant A similar affair took place in South Carolina Caro-lina recently differing only In that tho traducer of the womans good name hail no cause whatever for his cowardly work Hero are two cases of young women driven to freny by their wrongs taking the halting law into their own hands and wreaking vengeance on thus men who wronged them and who shall bold them guilty of crime In the former case the young woman who fell a prey to thus lust of her seducer bad no male relative to right her wrong and the unmanly un-manly action of the man was calculated to drive her from her reason In a majority ma-jority of cases of this kind the unhappy woman seeks surcease from shame and sorrow through the medium of suicide bringing a blight upon all of her blood for generations while the unnatural libertine who wrought her downfall goes scot free of earthly punishment and often prides himself on his cursed act No man of law who ever knew the sanctity sanc-tity of homo life who ever know the love of mother wife or sister ever framed a law which meant to make the killing of such fiends murder The unwritten law which the human heart propounds to mankind makes Bitch an act justifiable in the sight of God amman am-man and in view of the frequent occurrence I occur-rence of this most heinous crime of seduction under promise of marriage it is to be hoped that its enforcement will be equally frequent until all such lecherous lecher-ous beasts are cither out of a world they disgrace or driven to hide their inhuman instincts from the sight of man No human being has a right to live and saddle a life of shame and ignominy on an unborn babe and a blot upon the lives of the mother and her blood and all the sophistries of all tlio erudite expounders > of the law cannot teach twelve good men to the contrary In the case in South Carolina tho whelp had no cause for his dastardly conduct and was tied up and publicly flocged therefor by the gentlemen friends of the tiadticcd woman but her heart was wrung with the great wrong imposed upon her and in a moment of unreasoning unreason-ing anger she killed her traducer The great world of good men and women will applaud tho act and hope that such nIcelY 1 punishment may deter routes and rascals from like actions in the future |