True Democrat. (Paulding, Miss.) 1845-18??, 1846-11-25
from me y Courier des lztaiss lj,a;s.
DEATH WARIea M or c5RISIs

most imposing mid interesting iudlcin
uocnnent 70 all Christians, thai ever llas
oeeIl recorded inhumail annals: tlat x tI1e
Identical death Warrant ofo ord Jtlsus
lhTIsl We transcribe The document as II
mas been landed to It's:
SENTENCE rendered BY Ponlius PLATE,
aellng Governor Of Lower Gsllilee, stating
uiat Jesus Of Nazareth shall suffer death on
thecrnss 's''
IN The year seventeen ofihe enpire
\ IibeFius Cesar and Tie 25lh dayof March
/ The city Of the holy Jerusalem, Anna and
CaioPllas being priests sacrifcalnrs of the
people Of God, Poniius PLATE. Governor
OF Lower Galilee, sitting oh The Presiden.
tial chair Oflhc Pr@lory, condemns Jesus
| OF Nazareth to die nilie cross hstween
Two tllieves--llie great aud notorious evil
dence OF the people saying--
l. jesus IS 4 seducer.
2. He IS sediIions.
:, lie is an enemv Of the law.
q dc calls himself falsely The Son of
8. He calls himself falsely The King of
lssea. q. He entered into the temple, fol.
lowed by d multitude, bearing panln
branches in their hands.
Order the first centurion, Quilus Cor
tiellns, Iolead limtoIhepace ofexecnIion
Forbid 10 any person whomsoever, either
poor or rich, 70 oppose The death of Jesus.
The witnesses who signed tie condem.
nation of Jesus are viz:
/, Daniel Robali, a Pharisee;
2. Joannas Rorobable:
3. Raphael Robani:
A. Capet, acllizen.
Jesus shall 60 out ofth city Of Jerusa-
lem bv the gate of Strnenns."
The above sentence is engraved on
copper plate; on one side are written these
words:
"A similar plate is sent TO each tribe"
II was found in a antique vase ofwhiIe
marble, while excavaliny in the ancient
city Of Aqnilla, in the Kingdom Of Naples,
IN The. year 1920, and was discovered by
the CdImnsSarieS Of arts attached 10 lllc
French armies. Al the expedition of Ma
pies, il was found enclosed in a box of
ebony, in the sacrisiy Of the ChnrIrrnL
The vase IN The chapel of CaserIa. The
French Translation was made by TIE mem
berS of the Commission of Arts. The
original IS the He. brew language. The
GiiuTtgem requested earnest y lilat the I,lato-l
should nol be taken from them. The
request was granted, as reward for the
sacrifice they made for The army. nj.
Denon, one Of the SavanS, cnnsed plate
10 be made Of the same model, on which
he had engraved the sentence. Aithe sale
Of lis collection earthquakes &c, 1t was
bonghtby Lord Howard for $3.50 frances.
INTELLIGENCE Ar THE KEoBs.--A
good anecdole is told by a Methodist cir.
cult preacher, who, not long since, called
Il house near The head walters ofGhe San
lg river, ia Virginia, to slnyallnight. Ev-
.ry body knows the character ofile Gilt
senS orthiS part OF The country, and That il
las been, aud Tor years to come will con-
inwalo be, on account Of its mountain
astness, the home ola most ignoranl and
iebased population. Our pastor a man OF
treat simplicity Of character, on entering,
ouud four men seated on the floor playing
ards. These men seemed scarcely TO no.
ice hIs arrival, and he passed 10 where
he wife ol the proprietor was, who very
Don engaged him in conversation. Among
llher questions, she asked:
What might be your business in these
arts, siraDger3"
-rphnnlinglhe lost sheep ofthe House
{ Israel" replied the parSon.
sold man! old mani" cried the woman
, her husband, Il say old man, III las
ny lliug that old sheep that was here
oilier day belongs to this man"
The minister was lorced 10 explain--
'herenpon, gazing upon him with on air
curiosity and aslonishmeni, she rose 10
erfeel md exclnined, "a preacher wen
ere ihe 6rsl cfiilcf of Thar son ever seen
shese paris aiofa- bat may Dc you'll take
dam slfnngerip
10. madam never drink
tNsrlf jrinkl well ralyls
The men during ne dialogue continued
Ieir game al corjs--hHinr ifaulck wiih q
Ie ilnpInpriely of such conduct before E
misirr oii'la gasrai, (aereclss ohich she 4
x henfd % BIZ nntseeo.l che mnn,un "a
ess'd che card riagers sell un 81 II one
cnnIIoned Do command -Ifak hcrr.
81. ri,l'l rau anire 81 taifi n ffsscl.s9 !.
zoe here asa catch fna p'nef' cad.f
arr. rrrrr ore 81 Vou. oi. 90 1fs.f lhIt s
'a tIpI over grlf l,rods" n Is lisriIr Ii
cc1.afI b so. IIIrl l1e room 80 rI.I.'|.