Ex parte Brown

The petitioner was, in February, 1886, indicte'd in Erie county, Pennsylvania, for perjury alleged to have been committed in that county in May, 1885. In August, 1885, he left his home in Pennsylvania, and went to Brantford, in the province of Ontario. On the twenty-fourth of July, 1886, he was induced by the false statements of parties employed by those interested in his conviction *654to come into the state of New York. No force or violence was used, but he was informed and believed that Youngstown, New York, was in the dominion of 'Canada. On arriving at Youngstown he was immediately arrested.…