American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-12-01

saLfy be increased tour-told during the ensuing
Ee2r, if no restrictive steps be taken by the
7yopor authority. 1t is not charity to feed TO-
ign paupers and criminals and to starye our
ssn mechanics and laborers.
TnE Jews. Dr.. Durbin, IN his "Obserya-
soas in the East" has very interesting chap
cr on the restoration of the Jews-the pro-
shscies in relation thereto-and the 'sgns of
aas tines which indicate their speedy fulfil
r2n., Our object in reference to this chapter
Is, to make some extracts which we consider of
interest, as they will tend to remove preiu-
Sec 700 common amongst the unrcAecting -
Etr. Darbin says;
The Jews are scarcely less remarkable for
isai for religion, and hatred to idolitry, than
8.s their dispersion, unity, and sympathy
Tar eighteen hundred years they have been
,luadcrod, trodden down, banished, and put TO
Soa.h in thousand forms, all of which evils
Ihey might have avoided by renounclng their
'Rhgiun. Yet, as a people, they have never
y8VurGd in their national faith
10 their dispersion, their unity, their sympa-
g their religious seal, and their hatred 10 idol
sayY, IS 10 be added the very little observed fact
pi iaeir literary and political, as well as com
,NarGial influence throughout the world. We
nc used to consider Jews only as pedlers or
money jo1bers; we nave not been accustomed
70 think of them asOccupyIng proiessorshps in
II aSs! unverstie; of Europe, as being MEM
5Grs Of national senates, as leading on national
aylnles to victory, and as sitting In the cabinets
IS k,nrs Annihiate them, their property,
,i,er influence, and their relations with society,
spd the world would receive u shock from
yhich il would not recover for centuries. The
Showing passages, quoted from b. D'lsraeli,
s!lnse!f Jew, and member of the British
p2ghament, may require little abatement on
.se score of national bias, and the manner IN
4hch the facts are put, but in their great out
jnes they are true. 1t is the language of a
Go.hschild, under the title of Sldonla, to Con-
tGsby
NIou never observe a great intellectual
movement IN Europe in which the Jews do not
yysa,ly participate. The first Jesuits were
ksws; that my stcrious Russian diplomacy,
xAich so alarms Western Europe, is organized
AID principally carried on by Jews; that nigh
~ revolution, which is this moment preparing
% Germany, and which will be, in fact, Sc
.ssDd and greater Reformation, and of which SO
lille is as yet known in England, is entirely
developing under the auspices OF Jews, who
4lmost monopose the PROFESSIONAL chairs OF
Gernany Nuander, the founder Of Spiritual
Christianity, and who is Regius Professor in
he University Of Berlin, is a Jew. Benary,
Usually famous in the same university, is 4
Gew th,nk there are more than ten profess
qus in this university who are Jews.
"A few years back we were applied to by
Russia resolved to 30 myselfto 81. Peters
sgrgh. had, on my arrival, an interview
eish tho Russian minister of finaEce, Count
Cancun: behcld the son of Lithuanian Jew,
Ths loan was connected with the affairs Of
Spain | resolved on repairing to Spain from
srssia. travelled without intermLssion. |
mad an audience Immediately on my arrival
sish the Spanish minister, Senior Mendizaoel:
oehed one, like myself, the son of Nuovo
C6rlstiano, a Jew Of Arragon. N consequence
st what transpired at Madrid, went straight
10 Paris to consult the pres dent of the French
coancil: behed the son ola French Jew, a
se1o, an imperial marshal, and very properly
20 for who should be military heroes if not
aooss who worship the Lord of Hosts;'
@And is Soulta HebreW?''
ayes; and several of the French marshas,
xud the famous-Massena, for example; his real
same was Manassah: but to my aGecdote. The
ssnse uuence of our consultation was, that some
sor,hern power should be applied to in a
Hieodly and nedative capacity. We fixed on
Prussia, aud the president OF the council made
IN application to the Prussian minister, who at
anded few days after our conference. Count
synjm entered the cabinet, and l beheld a
russian Jew. So you see, my dear Conlngs-
Nv, that the world is governed by very differ
mi personages to what is imagined by those
yho are not behind the scenes. 3"
DIsrael also claims that "almost every
,,eat composer, skilled nusician-almost eve
y voice that ravishes you with its transporting
,.zaine, spring from our tribes" hos'"'
Aeyorbeer, Mendelssohn-ihe three great Gre
alive minds (says he) are of Hebrew race, =" =
Pie conlinues-"Litte do your men OF iaSl''ol
,,,,r s.npsicians'' of Paris, and your dandle'