| Show J Ti VOIll Is nFJL WI Not Q v Int Content nl Anrlrnl 1 than a D Eept Vadcr CennorMhlp NTew York Nov 5A dispatch to the World from Home says The World correspondent visited tM Vatican to obtain authoritative Information regardIng regard-Ing the reported llndlnn In the Vatican uclmettf Pont I us Pilates report to I Emptror Tiberius of the crucifixion of Christ One story current was that the original report had hen found and that the pope had ordered a careful tudy of it I Another wan that the cument dl ered wan not Pilates Oln report but a manuscript of A D 19 l < referring to i while othr frog menurj writings of the third and itlh centuries touching the same mat le has core to light before The correspondent found the Vatican ilhoiltles ver Y reticent Some 0 ill dais were ev en chary of admitting that thlng had J > een discovered at all and welo extremely apprehensive lest they might be 1 represented as giving color to an expectation that 1 content Mrary l account of the most solemn itent In the worlds history Is In ex Istme The subkteper of the Vatican are Lives calai Ills holiness naturally Is extremely cautious about permitting the Publication 01 any document with the Imprint of the holy fee the au herlleiiy 01 which may afterwards he reasonably contested His I holiness has bon profoundly Interested In the pos Wlity of the discovery of the original Jjcumcnt inferred to In one dated A D If but so far search has been ruttlev The correspondent gathered that the manuolN of A D MI only refers to the cmier report and contains no de falls Of any value and that carful 11haustive search for the original Is I low being made In the Vatican by e i Icul pecay commissioned by the L01Y rather hOc are also I to search for references to It In Iocument written earlier than A D 19 The first Indication of the possible Ht xee of this I exceedingly I Interest Ing report won obtained accidently eb Me erudite monk entraired In looking I through the archives of the fifth cent I WrY and gathering facts concerning t he early hlst eI f the papacy Ile 101ked the clue back to manuscripts mlnusclpt laboriously 11 the third Pursued century his arAl treek then until again fur ther alluuhm wan too nil In tile docu Ilat at A 1 149 1JalsI9ound Them the Investigation Is I brought to I a standstill for the pornsent and the So tr1 v t strict Injunctions that I J J translation of references unWI the uments shall I be published until sub r Itttd < for hli sanction It The attitude ogt the Vatican author 41m i ° n tin matter Is one of skeptic at the kllhood of any original I lim authentic Information being unearthed |
