New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-07-08
THE DAILY CRESCENT.
The Wandering Jew.

that celebrated parsonage, the +" Wandering
Jew will be found in the Latin Works Of Roger
de Weniover monk OF ST. Adams, who died
in the year of Grace This work having been
merged in the rOte extended one of tsnttbeW
Paris, a Benedietine Monk Of the Congregation
of Clugpy, likewise of the monastery OF Saint
s Adams, about the year 1850, we there also find
the same account given of tins mysterious per
sorage. 1t appears, then, from Roger de Wen
dover, confirmed by Matthew Paris, that in the
year 1928 81 reat convocation OF Eishops and
OF other Church dignitarics Ind assembled at
st. Alhnns, among whom was an Archbishop OF
Armenia Major who had come to England upon
pilgrimage to the relics lately deposited there
by the Crusader. The conversation, after
time, happened TO turn upon the subject Of tina
famed Wnndtrer of Ages, then named g Jose
plus, the faith that might be placed in the
loug known tradition and is to the cause OF
his terrific curse La the course Of that inter-
esting inquiry the Archbishop, through bis
interpreter, n knight, was asked whether 6 he
mad ever seen Ut heard Of that man, OF Wh.m
:. there was much talk in the world, and who Is
still alive, and who. when our Lord suffered,
was present and spoke 10 him"
In reply, the knight stated that his lord tue
Archbishop we'll kua"s tint man. shortly be-
core his lord had taken HIS way towards the
Western Countries tn, said Jcsephus had ate
at his table n Armenia, and thai he had often
seen and held converse with Kim. On being
further interr0gatel the KNIGHT seated for his
lord, that at the time VI the suffering OF Jesus
Christ, and wien seized by the jews and car
ried into the Hall Of Judgment beiOre pontius
Pilate-that governor finding DO fault with
him, nevertheless said Ttke ye him and judge
him according to thc 1aw,--whcreurDn tn
shouts of the Jews increased, and be released
unto them B4rnbhas, and delivered Jesus to
them to be crt Itc1. When thcrcfolo the Jews
were dragging Jesus forth and mad reached the
door, Cart 4philus, then porter in the hall III
Pilates service, impously struck the Saviour
on his back with his hand, and snid in n ckery,
Go faster, Jesus, go faster Why uos! .hou lin
GER" And Jesus cooking back upon him with a
severe countenuLce said to him, | am gong,
and thou will wait till l reiu. n According ms
our Lord sad, this Cartophilus now called 10
serhusi is SIN ava ting mis- return At inc
/. time OF our Lords suffering, Car aphI!us VIZ
thirty years, he always returns to the same age
as he was ut that 5itle
After Cnrist7s death, and when the Catholic
faith gained ground, this Cartaphjlus was bap-
tizyd by this .Ananas VITO baptized the Apostle
Paul, and then ,vcl; the name Of cscphus. liz
often dwells in I'll divisions Of Armena, ant
in other Oriental Lands, passing his time mnid=l
tie b ,hops and plGlates Of the chucch; re is {
man of holy conversation, of lew worus, anC
circunlSpeC. his demeanor, for he doe no
sren,; at all, Mess questioned HI he bishop
ar rel tIous men; and ghen he tells the eyet
CfI1, no q t'NpGp GrrnTTcl a
suffering and resurrection, name z. those VI
arose with Christ al,i went IL 10 the HOW City
and or,4eared II ,to o,ar=. he also falls Nf IT,
Creed Il Inc Anos1lcS and Of their separator
and preaching; and all this ne relltes withou
smiling or lt.Ylty o CONVERSATION, US one who
we'll nractised in sofyog and the fear of Goo
+ always looking forward Wi b fear o. the comm
Of Jesus ChriSt lest 1T the Iast nd 5nent i
shonId lind him in anger, whom On his WV /
dao+L no had mr. yolpd TO iuaj vnreeaIa
/ Nnrnrrt3 came to him frgr different parts
the world enioi tng his sociaty and conyersa
ZION: and to them If they are men 6t AUTHORITY
= he ,rpIAins nj doubts On the N atters wtereo
he is Ques ionel He refuses all gifts that VI
offered 10 him, haiIo content wifh SLIGHT foo
and clothing He places Lis hopes On saiyatiJ
on The fact that he sinusd through ignorance
for The Lord when suffering prayed for MS en-,
mics in these words Father forgive Their
for thry know not what they do,
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CRows Can CurNT FunEE.--A few mont
since we were riding in stage coach with Sc
eral gentlemen, when the conversation turn
npon The subject Of crows, and many interestil
anecdotes were related One gentleman said
knew that crows could count; at least, as f
rs three; for he had often proved it, BEN
troubled with crows in his field, he had oft
attempted to shoot them. But they knew VIII
n gun was as well rs he did, and therefore Ike
out OF his reach He then concluded to put
Il small booth, and place soine carrion--u de-
horse-wthiu gun shot From this place
H. SUI posad he could fire at them when til
Mi lifted to eat Whenever he entered t
49, - ~, MN of thor, ,rou,1 co,on ,ao, :
h.. ,raa ,rn,a 1'ban all would aljeLt eycent +
aso III r1,noire1 IN ,,iva v,erninr f Ia
- n1,,r,antel
Tb ,ontie,non Gnd;na This nlon to fo
4lasht9 Ia Void dnceive tbam 10 he fool,