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Curious STATE OF TIE LAws.---The
of Mentz are governed by the
old French civil code; and the garrison is
composed of Austrian and Prussian troops,
who are governed by the laws Of their re-
spective nations. Hence the most perplex-
ing incidents sometimes ensue. A short
time ago au Austrian soldier in the garrison
was condemned to death for having killed
woman. According to the law Of Austrian
the mode of death was to be hanging, and
according to the French law decapitation.
The executioner refused to hang the man,
and the Austrian authorities refused dtopermit
the decapitation. At length the dispute
was compromised in way satisfactory to
all parties except the cuIprit himself, who


was shot