New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-12-02
Hebrew Benevolent society.


Hebrew Benevolent society.
The Hebrew Benevolent Society held It's Twen-
ty seventh Anniversary on Thursday evening at the
Coliseum. in Broadway MAJ Noah presided and pray.
er was oaered by Rev Mr. Linden,hsl DodSor'h 5
Corne, Band were 10 attendance After the removal
Of theee,b the following toss,e read BY the Pre-
sident
Crrglt. generous impulse. olesssth hira that gives
aud bin that receives
/ev Dir Linden,hs responded TO this toast 10 fer
vent and inpo.isgiy eloquent appeal
Jhs PrssifeA and Vice Prtsid,ai = the Uasd Sta'ls
Deriving their power from the people revolution
bat public opinion csn reach them
The Boly Laad our nghiul heritsge.-The time i AZ.
preaching when right snail overcome might and the
standard Of judah snail yet hos, On Mount Zion
Ex.Aldermsn Purdy responded 70 the above IN ie"
appropriate remarks which were loudly sppauded.
Elacafcn-The keystone % the arch the hight which
alone guides us 70 safety and happiness
Mr.. MoDage responded ~ length. eloquenpy and
pointecly
The Gun Of Nss,. INK aud ~ Municipal Auihonues-
The great center Of commerce capital and confidence
Of the Union.
Hon Moses G. Leonard responded
hgyteabnre and The Mechanic Ar,-Tbe natural p1r-
suits Of msn. By the sweat Of thy brow 'hsit 'noa
earn thy bread
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fai,h In our dealings ana bcnevoence towards our ie
low creatures constitute the true basis q Repuohc
The fair DasQhfers Of Ivae-Their smiles our pride
their spyrobstion our highest reward
To this last toast Mr Fuller Of the Evening Mirror
replied
lie then read the following
ANNUAL REPORT
The p,c.ideut and Directors Of the Hebrew BenevO.
lent Society in Offering their congratulations 70 ther
members their 9Th anniversary beg permission %
state that the receipts Of toe sst year from suoscrp
,ons and donations amount % nearly three thousand
dollars the whole amount Of which has been nearly
expended with the exception Of small balance N NE
treasury aod the Oft hundred dollars "nlch mas
been invested ia the permanent fund according 70 the
provisions u the cCnstitCtOnthat iund amounting At
The present time 70 FIVE thousand dollars beside nFe
lots Of ground and personal property belonging
Ia the s0cetyso that the board has the satisfaction TO
announce that with new accessions Of members snd
payments Of dues they hope 70 be able 20 meet the 10
creang demands upon the bounty Of the Institution.
aided by your beneyolonce and liberslity
The natural result Of increase OF our people By
iurniyraton has led 10 the establishment OF various
other charitable Societies whose funds are directed 70
different objects In this there Il cooperation not rival
ry-mutus assistance not opposton-end II the parent
society does not greatly increase ia numbers OUT keeps
steadily on Ia resources, it is gratifying To know that
the poor Of our nation other resources where their
wants viii be kindly supplied theae new Societies and
Associations are located in Wards convenient 10 the
residences Of the poor. where their wants can be
promptly and personally attended 10. some OF these
institutions afford small loans, 70 enable industrious
persons 20 commence business snd by this generous
aid many have been enabled 10 advance Themselves
and support their families respectfully
II j. Impossible 10 assign limits 10 the value ana I'M
pOrsnce Of this sid It ], Mutual Assistance society
which has laid the foundation OF many fortunes ana we
have among ne men Of capital. character and credit
whose first steps aided BY the small loans Of hese
institutions
Our duties gentlemen are conhDed-sre more immc-
daio aud domestic ii 70 Welt the poor 10 administer
10 heir l.
10 provide fuel bread and the necessiues OF lie iOr
those no stand IN need OF them 10 soothe the wants
the aged and the sick matter from what cou niry
they come or 10 what congregation they belong
We give while have the means, and never u my
knowledge has proper applicant been sent away
without aid small donations ofmoney are also hnord
cd the stranger Many hearth has been made com
Portable during the storms OF Winter aud we can conn
IDENTITY say 10 our friends. from long experience
that the good which this Society actually accompanies
among class of our brethren who stand IN need Of
our constant stiento conmcnds itself 20 every liberal
and kind consideration and amid the novelty Of new
institutions and those divisions hst spring from various
causes DO liberal minded Jew or truly charitable man
has abandoned the poor the bounty OF the Society
from any cXtrsneous causes or rival associations As
one people, we have but object we have stood
shoulder ~ sho~ld.r 40 mutual protection for 900
yesrs and the miracle Of our preservation vniy be
accounted for by this union Of charity and GOOD Will
Who knows what srday may bring iorth Inc rchmsn
OF to-day may, by overwhelming calamity be poor TO
| morrow We give literally while we have H. end u
fortune chsnRes we receive II back with Oheeriuiness
We are also sdmonished by the fact that the reyou
tons IN Europe which unGete the safety Of all classes
| are sending immense numbers Of poor TO seek An
asylum In this country No less than zoo families are
! about TO embark from Hungary alone. They propose
20 20 % the far West sgricuturisis where proc
porous destiny await their enterprso and industry.
Here is safety tranquility and bread and here they can
prosper They will require some assistance 10 aid them
their journey and who they look 10 for this aid
but 10 their brethren
need not friends and fellow citizens appeal to your
4 N1.t ..Nt.a Y4
kind aid which you have always cheeInly afforded on
the return of this anniversary Many anxious prayers
put up for the of this day and many aged
aud helpless will bless the bounty and the hand which
bestows il in the hour of sfiiction.
Following the Report came the donations which
amounted 10 about Three Thousand Dollars Baron
Rothscbid just arrived in this city sen, in letter en-
closing the handsome sum of 500.