New-York tribune., 1842-01-29

you the Hebrew GIstrIct. 1nG initiated you lhtG
many OF The pecs!iartlsa oi Hebrew lie, II you
do not conclude the day by treating Us 10 Jolly
'sblsw out al the Albion in Bishops gate, then
art thou indeed very Jew-a Eeman. upon
whom Mordecai viii take unuttereble revenges.
The Jewish quarter is literally tie New Jeru-
salem here we Christians are foreigners, stran-
gers in strange land: mere, over the doors. are
Inscribed po, hooks and vowel points indicative,
TO those who understand them, ,ha, Moses Abra-
hams urnisheth Stops, fer home consumption
and exportaton-this VIZ naturally conclude 70
be the meaning from The articles exhibited IN the
windows Tor though The sign 5e Hebrew 10 them.
We need hardly say thatlt Is Greek 10 us.@WIthia
the area bounded ss ls above described, you.
might readily imagine yourself transported 10
Frankfort, Warsaw, or any place enjoying =u
perabundsnt Jewish populations here. everyface
is OF the shape, and somewhat OF The complexion,
OF turkey egg every brow penclled in sa arch
OF exact elhpsc every nose moecled after the
proboscis OF q Toucan; locks as bushy and black
as those OF Absalorl abound, and boards OF the
patriarchlal ages Here. and hereabouts Isaac
kills beef and mutton aecordingto the old dispen-
sat!on: jacob receives accidental silver spoons NJ
consigns gold watches, now warranted never more
to lose second TO crcible kept always al white
heat in his itil- dark cellar and no questions =sked
Here, at the cornerS,=Rebecca disposes OF fred
liver and 'tators, smoking hot, on little brigh;
FURNISHED copper platters 10 all the tribes OF Israel
not prohibited by law to eat-thai is 10 say, TO all
who possess the solitary :. browns" w!erew!ih TO
purchase the appetiZlng dainty Solomon nego-
t!atcs in the matter of rags Esther reloIces in
brisk little business OF Hat fish fred in ola spe-
cIes OF dainty in which the Jews alone excel:
Moses and Aaron keep separate marine stores,
where every earthly thing. iurtiv-y acquired,
from chain cable TO Cardigan, finds a ready
sale: Rachel, albeit a widow, dispenses from be-
hind the F." short and heavy" 10 the thirsty
tribes: Ruth deals wholesale in oranges and other
foreign fruits: Melchizedec daobeth in Hebrew
books and tracts: AbsaIom sells opium and Tur-
key rAubarb: Mordecai is 'crimp," the vultnre
OF seafaring men: nothing Is ito be seen above,
below, around, but Jewish p;lySiognomles, Jew
ish houses, and Jewish occupations.
The avidity with which this, in one sense, pri-
m!t!ve people pursues gain is rot wonderful, when
we reflect that gain Is all tha, th-, I'LL lately unre
lenting persecution of the Christian has left them
to pursue with monsy in the dark days OF their
history, have they purchased the poor privilege
TO live with money have they secured for them
selves, in one country connIvance, IN another
ioleraton, in third citizenship: with money
have they made war, and set by the ears hostile
NaZarcnes: with money have they negotiated
peace-transierred= from king to king dlaGems
and sccplres-playlng al chuck.idrthlng with the
fates and fortunes OF European and Aslatic ma
tions The same all-absorbing thirst OF gold that
formed the leading principle IN the life OF that
pillar ofzihe Stock Exchange, the well.remen-
bered Rolhschid, anmacs the meTest Isractish
urchin who follows through the streeish his bearded
progrnltor, esquire OF the clothes bag: to the
pursuit of gain all their energies directed with
an intensity, unscrnpulously, and perseverance
unknown to, and uninterrupted by, any Christian
people: money they must and will have the
lowest depths of knayery. cficanery, and extor-
tlon, are practised by tins rabbie to accomplish
this the end of their existence for this, the infa-
nous crmp grasps the hard earnings OF the
unSuSpectIng seaman soon as he sic ps upon his
native shore, ana then spurns him naked into the
street tor this the marine store dealers and re-
ceivers open their seminaries OF tlieft for this,
the current coin of the realm is clipped, aud in
gols and sovereigns perspre Tor this, tbs pandeT
entraps and the bawd opens wide the gates that
lead to everlasting DEATH ,ratiicking IN Christian
flesh for purposes, worse than the worst OF slavery.
Abolish, extravagant. and mischievous term has
crept into our dictionaries, which is productive oi
much detrment TO the Christian, and great
wealth TO the Hebrew nation, when applied, as
i. usually is, IN derIson OF Our faithful habl-
ments-the word w0rn-out:" and more dis
sipated word, a word more addicted to running
out money q word more directly subvcrsIve of
the liberty 81 the subject who is in the habit OF
encouraging il, does not eXistunder the :. VS.
Of any known vocabulary 1t Is a villanous
word, and has been the ruin OF many respec-
table family. Your chiTd's clothes lately made
are ''worn-out; your wlte's gowns, paid for
only month ago, are worn-out," though we
know very we'll The gowns are good as new, the
only thing worn out= being the fashion: her bon
nets are "worn out in consequence OF the
Notwithstanding Of the fashion your servants
liyeries and livery hats ere aiu'ayS worn out,
which IS no way wonderful, considering that
wearing out every thing belonging TO their mas
ters is the chief end of their existence: your
harness is worn out, your horses are worn out,
your carriage Is worn out:=last of all, your pa
tience is worn out: every thing nyour establish
mem, IS worn to thread and so are you. Go
study morals in Rag Far; any hour Of the day,
from nine in the morning until S!y az night,wl
you hear eloquent sermons from the lips OF Rab-
bis upon the wickedness and folly of supposng
that any habment in human shape divine can
ecer be worn out GO, dull clod, and behold the
hats. coats. gowns, pettcoats, bonnets, and
shaws, which you and Your wife. tempting the
wrath OF Providence, have sacrilegIously sold as
good for little. or beneyoiently given away as
good for nothing. There may you oeholt the
third best hat you presented to ourselves the
other day, in regard 10 what you We're pleasedto
cali our distinguished literary atainments, and
which you told your lady wife you mightas well
give away, being hall a SIZE too little for your
head, besides not being worth t!lree-halfpence
and which We iacostnenty trucked for twopen-