The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-06-02
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ernnent Officers and the Mechanics-7he Flour
MARKET Woman, iopeier than the rose and ten
than thspetume Of a thousand gardens-Mr. Loc
den and the Somrs-L ymh Lawyes-E England
and An1ica-Dr. Johnson and has Pahon--1h
Sailors and our Flag hdJe,os, &c.
JAMES GORDON BENNETT, Esq.,-
DEAR SR:-
Genial showers have fallen on our-thirsty city and
surrounding country, and the spring, though late.
promises abundant harvest Trade is gradually
revivng, and our mechanics are more employed.
The officers government at Forts Moullre, Sumter
and Johnson, taking hint from the friendly spirit
that they see radiating from Washington, seem
little more willing to encourage CarolInlan en-
poyees, and even the banks confess more melting
mood Our markets are well supplied with vel TIA
bic and animal food, at fair prices, and sparkle Sth
the mngling tnts of sun.lit flowers, which
pressingy offered for sals by respectful servitors
At morning dawn and eve, beautiful women may be
seen in those flower gardens which prou-ely
sprinkled the city, and which indeed form
one OF its characteristic and peculiar ornaments
carefully tending to the culture OF shrubs and plants,
and flowers here waving them among The vtrdant
foliage, OF there mixing their tlnts and odors with
the outrageous shade OF jessamInes and vines
Happy tranquility sweet it 10 thus TO see woman
rvallng the iiats OF the upon which she she DIS
portion of her own matchess oveliness, aud heah-
tenlng Its pr rune with the sweetness OF her own
gentensss and modest beauty!
The writer who sent you the donso under the
signature, Zone of the Heirs of Paul Jones'"
| ID understood ~to be respectable mer
chant of this place. His descent is from a stock
| hostile to tyranrs, and he claims hereditary right
to cultivate letters and snccor the oppressed Hence
his donation and sympathy Tor the bereaved mo her
| and wife OF Small and Cromwell. who perishtd ID
| the Somers and his adherence OF that system OF
exercising "a rlgor beyond the law" because 1t a
mistake should happen, The consequences are dlsas-
trous. Besides, who does not know that 1t was
| upon this ground upon he stale one of necessity,
that Caused The devoted servants OF the Deity to be
butchered In the prisons OF the Abbey, the Car
| mile, and OF Latorcer that tnurlured the monsters
Jeiries, Scroggs, Glare, and Beresiord-and that II
gave beng to the miscreants who, In our own tree
country, would fire and perpetrate crimes,
and then would seek to cover their cowardice and
| avoid shame and punishment in the crowd OF
| Lynch club2 1t is becoming then, IN people who
hold their freedom by the right OF arms, and writ
| ten constitution, TO protect, upon all occasions,
| against oppression or aggression no matter how
humble or unfortunate may be the victim, or high
| the party offending. Power ever appeals TO force
and maJortles-- mlnOrtles owe their safety to the
| Influence OF moral sentiments and enlightened pub
lie opinion. Let the friends of the constitution, and
| law and order, then, cherish the press and appeal
| to il for aid
| The renegade radical, Lord Brougham, and the
| Irish aposiate Duke OF Wellington have been era.
| clously pleased to euoglse the Republic. Bravo
| my Lords, We are l9 millions. Great Britain, in
| Guiding the Kingdom Of Wales, rejoices In 1916 of
|
| eager tor the moment when they can, dagger in
| hand, strike the British heart and arm, and take
"wlld justice of revenge" When the poor scholar
of Lincoln craved the honor OF tilled palronail it
| was contemporary refused! But he grew to be
| the giant of English literature, and behold, my
| Lord rendered his smiles. No." said DIR Samuel
| Johnson, "vou refused it when It could be
OF service. You offer it now because you think me
strong IL is no longer required 1t comes too late,
and reject because II Is moi sincere" he great
| Republic has grown to be one 81 the mlghies OF
he n1fIn ni Tho nUla md faaIy har, a.,
| ence IN every market, and fears her power 10 any
iuturelwar--she would bow, and bow, and hiiter.
| because she can .lther betray nor crush. And
hence the enlightene and tree, the HncoDquerHbe
and unienifeu democracy receives with all possible
| gratitude and nslderatlon the very honest
and SINGERS euoglums of these organs OF
| the British aIisiocracy. And yet this proud
| young nation Of Is millions pay "trlbu-"-
aye "tribute ito IS millions Of Engshmen, lnclud-
ing the aforesaid millions OF paupers. n O "
Why, in Ihis-a tree. born native American gol 10
sea in an American bottom, is obliged Ia get paper
ot"prolecllon" from custom house, In order
tsiy John Bull, torsooih, that he 10 no, Briton.
| Do Brltons carry projections to please jonathan
| What ! the very idea OF such degrade ion pulls
John into towering passion. 's he not the master
ndtion-the mistress OF the seas Why he masters,
in this respect, brother Jonathan alone. he dsrrs
not ask a degraded Spauiard for that which
| ne 80 insol-nIly demands from all American But
that President Tyler, the hon hebrted and
| democratic son OF old Virginia, will wipe tins stain
from the national escucheoD, and establish the doc
| trine "that our flag Is our prot. ctlon."
The Hebrew population Of this city, now 40 deep
ly excited by events, perhaps 500 and
It Is more than probable has as large number oil
moral, opulcnt and learned individuals among them,
can be found In any other congregation OF the de-
| nomination OF the same number IN our country -
Hence their Influence here, and the attraction which
their divisions have tor the public. These divisions
have been growing for years. The cohfdaration of
| 1888 which laid their church in ashes furnished a
favorable occasion to many OF the leading mem NIB, r.
10 propose tor adoption certain disciplinary and ritual
| d.
would render religion more Impressive aud lnsuuc
| tive, and the subim- morality and truths OF the bi
| bic familiar their children. In pursuance OF ths
| plan, II constitution was adopted, affirming the per
petua retention OF the Hebrew language for The re-
cord Of articles Of faith, but adopting the vernscp
lar tongue, Tor the professors OF exposition
| and moral instruction. The USE OF an organ WAS
| neo permitted. These "reurns" to ancient usages,
az they were designated by The majority, were de-
nouuced as innovations by minority OF the corpo-
| ration, who a cordIDgly seeded from the ancient
| Synagogue, and took the name OF the "Re mnants
OF Israel" In the mean time, the majority, embra.
! cling, as II PROFESSIONALLY does, majority OF the
members most deeply Learned In the lawsnnd versed
IN the customs OF the nation, and deservedly eaod-
| ing high In Their own church. and IN the community,
steadily pursued the newly adopted consul ,aBo
reared up beautiful temple OF great value, emu
nent for architectural excelle nee, Tor costly decors
lions, and tor hic aud cultivated tastc; IN word
| AL ornament TO The CITY oi Charleston. There gen
tlemcn then, were ef IN this way from that time TO
the present. IN the PEACEFUL posse ssrn OF that hous,
which they erected, and that mode OF worship which
! they deemed most acceptable 10 their God bui
| then came the question o. aDrogatDs the number
| ot holldays-oD the l4th DAY OF the moon 10 the
2.t-(say Aprll) seven dsys are ordered to BE- KEEP
holy convocaton TO the Lord. Alter tne drstruc
ton OF the temple by Titus, This faithful
prosecuted people were driven from Palestine ano
rom the sacred city, and scattered round the globe
| Can we wonder that hus situated, exled and sp-
pressed, the aoubt OF keeping the true days OF the
| Pasch confused their minds aud induced some OF
hose out OF Palestine to keep 8 days instead OF the
| mentioned in the sacred volume? The erudlie
priest, Mr.. Pornarske, IN recent discourse before
the congre alton, unfortunately staed these facts,
and but Just limited at the proprley OF entering into
| an examination OF them Twenty members Of 60
saw or thought they saw, in this DISCOURSE sno her
attempt nnovae doctrine, and not only protested
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