American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1825-10-07


little wrath hid my face from thee, but with ev
erlasting kindness will have mercy on thee, saith
the Lord thy Redeemer."
To him who shelters and protects the whole FAM
ily of mankind the great omnipotent and omnipre
sent God, do commit the destinics OF Israel, and
pray that he may have you all in his safe and holy
keeping
Mr.. NOAH having returned home to New York
from his Inauguration as Governor and Judge Of
Israel, and resumed bis editorial dutes gives the
following explanation Of his authority tor his pro-
ceedings.
Prom the ". i. National .adroeate.
AT HOME.
Afer an absence Of three weeks, and a Journey
over something like thousand miles OF territory--
after Witnessing the most rapid and extraordinary
improvements throughout the state, find myself
once more in my elbow chair, and discover that in
my absence, have afforded subject ol general
remark and observation in the unexpected attempt
to revive the government, OF the Oldest Of nations.
The various comments which have been made OH
this novel undertaking-the good wishes of the IL
ber ral-ihe doubts Of the sceptic-lbe reasoning Oh
the religious-the i'll will OF opponents and the re-
fleotion OF all, have occupied my particular asn.
ton.
The attempt is novel one, and derives no small
portion OF interest from It's being hazarded by soil
tary individual, without all those auxiliares neces'
safy to organize government or colonlze na''oa'
but when the documents shall reach Europe JOf
,chich they are specially intended, and by some are
glompntiy eapected the result of the attempt will
be fully tested, and will be such as warrants the com
mencement which have already made
The Jews of the United States who are few and
respectable have not been iavorably inclined to-
! r,o tte of
country, under our government, or any new one
! Their fears have been that promscuous emigIa
ton from countries where they have been persecu'.
ed, would throw upon us the least industrious and
meritorions of the nation and that agriculture and
mechanic arts not suited 10 their habits lhey
also were apprehensive that II emgrans oi ooss
reputation, found their way TO our shores, we shoua
Indirectly. suffer from any improper conduct when
they might adopt or pursue Hence, have expect
ed lha, opposition to the project would be mace,
and do not regret it opposition sharpens aNo
brightens every thing; 1t produces fu'' oeVeop'
ment Of causes and effects, and no great pTole',
should dwndIe into nsigni6cance by the silence Snc
tran guilty of the lockers on. In Europe The CeS'
mems will be arrayed against the a'tcnp because
the governments must employ them However
calling and severe the restrictions may be on 'os
Jews, the soveirigns of Europe will violently Op
pose any attempt deprive them OF the capllai a1u
active industry Of their Jewish subjects; neilberwl
il be particularly gratifying to them to see Inc ul1
ted States strengthened or enriched oy TINS ca's
emigrants opposition on this head will not ohp ~ "
made in Europe, but persons will be iound IN NV
country who will throw cold water on the proJtt'
and abuse the protector; who will represent Inc
richest and most hekly populated portion Of ~
state as wilderness, and the whole affair 10 wl'."
. the liberty and happiness OF millions may be h'p, W.
ed as mere speculation notwithstanding W.
mldable obstacles from abroad, we shall nave ."
emigration TO this country OF sufficient magn"us'
to pave the way ior the gradual, but certain re-,
semblsge of the nation. The attempt VIII s':l ~,
create more interest towards this country, as va.
set on foot spirit OF inquiry relative to our ,'t
u affecting persons and property, and graoua'
: vestments will be made in cur funds. lac
y y The liberal manner with Which Inc proJ. 'h,
, been treated, in the Western District ana u1.
> parts of the State, merits my grateful ackno"',hS he
. ments On all sides received assurances Una, ,sr
attempt met with entire appreciation, and .na' y" n
:, were prepared to cooperate cordially WIN '''
= the furtherance OF the object in view. 4. v;l
: The following letter, from Berlin, in PrnsSa he
e exhibit an evidence OF the fact, that althooBn e.
y Jews in the United States were not p'ePa's '.on
:, emigration, the re-establlshment o' 'ne hs,r
~ yet those abroad who are more interes'eu' NV
> alive to the project, and in expectation oi -
=, which have taken place.
"9isst honorable SIR: Amidst the general d'ssre.'
ri public calamity under which great part OF tue bor
Jews abored, years ago. and still are seen u hom M
was indeed small consolation to every one, the no
,g fate Of brethren would appear no tre, u In anms
n Bile voice Of most excellent pafaker OF our la
n ting abect spirits Of the members OF a ond un
creed BY s.,arOlng .Ae,n from mn ungra'elu. n
country that part of our globe which tney IKE bel
nd world but would yet with greater reason, ha Id nt
en ter one It was yc,l, snost honorable sir' w'o