In the bustling little city of Temesvar, last week, one Mme. Borugsch, convicted of the murder of one Anna Lowinal, rival in love, was stripped to the waist, lashed 60 times with cat-o'-nine-tails till her back was raw as a beefsteak. Applauded the French Echo de Paris:
"Last year 156 Frenchwomen killed their husbands and lovers. Crimes passionels are now committed not for unselfish love or love despised, but by mere assassins enraged by the poison of self love. Who then will have the courage in France to propose a similar law designed...
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