The Arkansas banner., 1850-07-23
ANOTHER PaepHgf.

The Paris c0rFcapoadeat ef ths tsaAea Atlas of late date. Kiyes the fullswiag curious ssAssmeal with respect iO an tmpeste1 whe ia sxeisisg mach curiosity ia the French capitol:
 "WoHdsfa will never cease in PArls dlscov- sry which has lately bssa mede of sn exlFaeFdinaFy indivsdnal llvinx d the Barrier d'Eufs, sod who pFeolaims himself to the world as the heir ssd cessor of Jesus Christ has created the Rfeates euia oslly amone the miracle haHssrs Of our cspitoI -- This man e peasant of the name of Perlniend about five and fery years of age, of simple and pretending manners and hamely vpesch. He Is, however, uianifsally ander come extraordinary magic Intiueace Fss he has cared. by the effect ef hIs teneh alone. maRy hnmdseaa of psFssps who have been Co vIsIt hla. He receives ell ssrangers who seek him with the grestest simplicity, atsclalms any credit foF the wonderful miracles he 2srioFmes. merely repeating the assurance ef disappointment by our Savior. whe appeared se him in dream. to 60 forth to the world io testify ss ths ,rath of the Gospel. He ls of short statnFe. aud of fed and ex preasive conntsnanca His halF pMsted on hin fore. head. dsscends either sides sf hls temples. There would be nothing remarkable abont the person ef the man were It not for tho circumstance which has given rise to The wilfui He. the unhappy de- fusion, that he thus openiy advances, were it no, for the extraordinary ai2rnates on hs hands aud feet, and the deep eicsitee in hts side whence da ring the whole of Passion Week, have Issasd large drops of blood. Many people worthy ef belief have told me that the5e is DO dslusion about this. The hands and feet gre pierced through and through, and the wound In the side Is abou, two Inches lens aud very deep; that they have ssen the blood ocss from thoss wounds slowly and drop by drop fer hours together during the ppst week, and that du. ring ali this tirns, Perimond remains exhausted on his bed, lying as it were In trance, without food or nournishment. and 10 all appearances dead.-- After sunset he reyyes the bleeding eeasss; he re- covers his senses parakes of some slight refresh msnt, and passes the whole night in prayer. His drcss consists of short tnnic Of white linen reael- ing io the knee with long fd rowsers of the sanie On his head he white linen turban of the Jewish form. He carries no ornament ou his per. sen save gold clasp. which fastens the band ta which his waist is confined. The police have beea most active In causing the strictest investigations 10 be nude iHto ths history and antseedents of the man; but as yet nothing has been discovered which cAn in any way excuse for maesting him. All that is known is the fact that he has re- c-utly arrived from Grenoble, where he had lived . holy and religions life, much beloved by the old peasanI womsn who to the hour of her death, declared 10 have found him one morniBR lying be. heath hedge near her cottage. llo trace of his parentage hss .yer been discovered. He never stirs abroad and discourages all meetings or assemblies nought to do in this case Several physicians of eminence have already been to visI; him, but none have been able to solve the mystery of the long fa aud bleeding. Dr C----, the great anatonist after remaining two hours in his room last Friday. ler
 in despair, declaring with oath that the sla was too we'll managed for discovery, aud, Il
 the mystery, like that of the ecstatic virgins
 TyFol, remains mystery still "