The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1852-09-28
|. DAILY DISPATCH
e A. wARDIN. Proprietor.
'r~cg r PLEASANTS, Editor.
- T,BERNAcLEs.-This day Tues

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,..T IF TABERNAcLEs.-fhis day Tues
..8 tomorrow, is observed among the
throughout the world, as the Feast
81 r.,.,nacles or the autumnal feast. 1t is
s8 deserved on the fifteenth day OF the
III -cf T.sri, commencing. as all the Jewish
81 . 10. on the preceding evening. This
,s.!ed The fesli'a of gathering, when all
.. ojl. and all the fruits were formerly
.sush grateful Acknowledgements TO the
,,, Raler, who provides for the wants of
4 .-,s in every season of the year.
Il as;.al OF the Tabernacles or Booths, is
a led N commemoration of the event Of the
5 .,n Of lsrael journeying through the land
r... for iofly wears in the desert. dwelling
g.t. OF Huls, during that period, until
rival a. the promised land of Canaan.
.pmanded thus in the Holy writ: That
..sra.h day of this seventh month, (risril
~ rbe feast OF TaheTnacles for seven days
ne Lori, &c, &C., also on the fifteenth
( the seventh month, when We have gath
the fruit of the land, we shall keep a
A iae Lord, &c, &c. And We shall take
n ,5u. on the first day, the fruit of he
III aasar, lCiiron) branches of palm trees,
-s houghs of the myrtle tree, and the will
,.d the brook-and We shall rejoice before
n ,rd your God, seven days &C., it shall
statute for ever unto your generations, ye
celebrate it in the seventh month, ye shall
a. n B5oths seven days; all thatlare Israel
nm shall dwell in Booths. That your
l-,,,ups may know that | made the Chill
Of Israel, to dwell in Booths, when
& ii, them out Of the land of Egypt. am
"A ma vour God"
- solemn commemoration of the Chill
- Israel having dwelt in Booths, in the
II .iagss, and in gratitude to God for his
ness 10 their forefathers, in sheltering them
waste desert, they at this day erect Taber-
n g. Oh Booths adjoining their Synagogues
81 ..ear4te the least therein, Booths are Of
-sc'ed ai private dwellings and the fami-
sg.i in there during the feast.
L. : ordained that the Citron, Palm, Myr-
A.! Willow of the brook shall be used,
iouF species are used in all the Synas
rs, raising the Lord in honor of the festi
ua cr the learned rabbius think probable
le reaning of this BUNCH or combina-
0. TUT and branches, to be a Symbol OF
cord and friendship, and at the same time
Ii luoaltlUn, not to dispise nny created thing
+ ever 50 unmportant. The common will
lni the most beautiful and aromatic fruit oi
most elegant lree-the LOWEST and the
Il HEST, are alike before the Eiernal.-
riding to others, these four kinds have
-ace 10 the human body. The Citron
.enng the heart, the Palm branch, the
bone and ribs, the Myrtle the eyes, and
H,!ow the lips-ali OF which should be
edlo the Eternal.
bis festival ends on Monday the 4th of
5rr, II being the 9TH day, and is called the
at Hosanna." 1t is customary for pious
ns 70 employ this night in reading the
e Of lhe Book of Deuteronomy, and the
10. Psalms, togather with the ritual suited
occasion hoping that they may have
1gf-igen of the sins they may have COM
during The fast year, and supplicating
1J.y in His mercy TO seal them in the
Lie, peace and happiness during the
ytGr.
aneztday, Tuesday the 5th' of October, is
IAe s.h dav of Solemn assembly or con-
OF the feast, (see Numb. 29th ch, 50 W
-e r!ghlh day you shall have the feast
ras3n Ia solemn assembly and do no
II nt work, &C." On this day the Israel
.nb.y pray to God for rain to cherish
D3a:e Of the earth, for the sustenance OF
4i.ns. Wednesday the 9th of October
i,sri,l is kept as a syecial celebra-
lllr! Rejoicing of the Law" and is
.sl 5 "A continuation Of the Sth or pre-
Ciy. On which day the reading of
5a' ,ufch is concluded and commenced
5..g the last portion of Deuteronomy TO
-. that is selected and called ''the
-gon Of the Law" and of the beginning
ess to the individual designed as 'ihe
-u.rl Of Genesis" Thus ends the cele-
citae Jewish Festivals for the present,
all be seen by their strict observance
and the preceding ones, what sacri-
prcuaary loss they endeayor TO sustain
r to fulfil the Divine Ordinances that
'omuigated upwards of five thousand
20, and have been observed annually,
hat period, amidst every persecution
5-aiien them.
,io woman, belonging TO George nj.
Of Polk county, Tenn, killed four
a'dfen, by cutting their throats, while
a,'eep, on Thursday night, the Cd
laen put an end TO her own exist
cutting her throat. Her master
40 cause for the horrid act, unless
'ne heard him speak of selling her
o her children, and keeping the oths
y tne naue OF Harrison, black
w. stabbed on Saturday week, by a
.rd Fielding Harvey, at SnickersyIlle,
.riy. Mr.. Harrison died on Monday
\ : A., III