The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-30

minutes. Dorifinrer came in next In twenty eigh,
| and half minutes Beck came I'm next, IN twenty
eight and three quarter minutes. 1t was ood swim
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--Dany Wisconsin, august 20.
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| Interesting Jewish Ceremony.
| rHs CoNsRSoATIoN "hNsnI oHsssD," Or MEN OF
EJNDNzss-lNsrALLhTIoN THE REV. DR.. J.
B0NDI Al RABBI OF THE CONSERVATION.
very large number o. Jewish fellow c,.izsns
sembled At he sccndid synagogue under the
IN Norfolk street, 1t 40 O'Clock yesterday Afternoon
witness the imposing and interesting ceremony the
ducton of the Rev Dr. j. Bsnd into TIA office Of
rabbi Of the conges CATION. The doors OF the
were thrown opeu O'Clock, precisely q, TIE
appointed hour The solemn services began there bsng
that time two thousand persons present. Inclusive OF
ladies, Of whom there q large assembly
Tho cs,euoses began with the chanting, By the high
~ trained elective choir attached TO his synagogue,
Of an Introductory song OF praise in Hebrew
How soody arc thy tents, Jscobl-thy tloeraaces,
o Israel!
The assistant chAsan reader, the Rev. Mr.. Bech
then rscted from the vesbule In very ditnct tones,
and in The Hebrew tongue, the 1oh OF the lissa
Palm
Open the doors Of r,gbteousness before ne, tina,
may enter through them to hsDr the Lord.
The!whole congregation then arose, and the ofciAtng
raSbsir vted 70 pArispee 10 the services this os
burger 70 the centre door to receive the rabbi
elect The door having been opened the reverend rAbo
elect Quoted by the President and vcs President
foox by the other trps'es OF the coogres stion
tered, the assistant chnsan preceding.
The chorus here began chaunt the 2Gsh the
1lSth Pyslm:-
Blessed be He who CON 9th IN the OF the Lord--
blessed ye from the house OF the Lord. 81 M
While this Psalm being sung, the processon moved
r.
rim or scrolls Of the law, IN the following ORDER
chssan assistant chasan invited officiating reverend
aebs the reverend rabbi elect Lea by toe Presdeu. and
On the procession reaching the first platform before the
shrine the President spd Vice President led
minister to his ofic,si chair, and the congregation
me chassn and chorus then chsunsed the 10Th Psalm
enc Of the songs Of David begnning:-
Ascrbe unite the lord on 20 sons Of the Mighty;
erbe glory and might unto tue Lord.
the ringing Of tho first verso Of the lllth Psslm;-
Haleluteh will praise tho lord wi.h my whole
heart In the assembly Of the upright and In the congre
The first and second 'trophe Of the tame Psalm WIS
also sung by tie choir in German.
The rever, I'd rabbi Dr. ADLER, OF the ConRreRAtou
Emanuel then copducts. 70 tho pulpit by the Pres
dert and delivered fcrchle sttrcss IN German, whcn
was listened to with marked attention BY the large con-
The third srophe efshe iilsh Psaln was then by
the choir, and
congregation Of Philadel 3ha-wh hose mad been
announced, hut who came 70 the city unexpsctedly-de
lvered most eloquent and impressive orason full OF
are energy, and uterspersed with rabbinics lore
~ well CLASSIC illusions He hamby exborted his
hescrs 70 ssacd fast ey that faith which had been their
distinguishing marks during long ADD dsrE antiquity Of
persecution and suffering He reminded them tha. the
Jews distinct from oil others-a people de-
scepoed from ancient prophes And patf archs having
Cod himself for their head and origin Gro
mopy they were consrepa.ad 70 vsnaAs had
great importance; much itself relations
bnYe IN oth a ere
legislator, Moses about 70 depart fro this earth
when the shadows fell fast around him. and no knew that
the hour OF his departure had c1nJethere 10 the
OF the congregxted thousands Of Israel be to5
them words that can never be forgottouhst he
thsi they should Him with all their heart poa
and their minds. The reverend gentleman wen, deeply
Ino-n y he masters q the srsns jewish .ecsS~so
show wha tho opr,ens held IA regard 70 'hs Jewish
faith by be Hebrew sages Of OLD, mach IN tas same
Cbristan CHURCH qutsd In the inauguration Of
Ct ra.tor that day, they we're making vow 70 God
which would DO binding upon them and their postesy
forever That vow, that compact, cond no obi
teraicd BY time nor space. t'od bad psruitted
I, crcss the Jordan - a. the reverend gen.ieman
who previously spoke had appropriately termed the
Atlantic ocesn-n order that be might use bis high power
70 establish them people In the sight and love Of
God. The vow rev msdc on ear:h wss recorded 10 the
presence Of God, and was for ,hs congregation
feet their fRhfulr martainiog invo,atc those laws
aud ,hose precep,s without which they could no, be the
eervaris OF the Most Hgh.
proceeding Of the evening 70 follow the reverend gentle
through all the eloquent passages, With which he
far delighted his auditory that one Of the RABBITS bad "
cxpress hR aon by LOOK and gesure 70 prevent
outhurst OF applause. The text selected and which
delivered IN Hebrew, was appropriate ana well
elaborated, and the speaker was over a. hour In the de-
livery Of hi GRAFTON.
Attic CONCLUSION Of this powerful DISCOURSE for which
va regret We have 20 space The third srophe Of tho
tnrd palm sung by the ull choir AMI In very excel
The reversed rabbi, pr. Rapu.sr, Of tho Cosgrsgs.
Al.
vide celebrity addressed The congregation In Fog.
lbh. He observed that after tho very elaborate
addres. q the reverend Mr; Jacoes, q fhs4elpas,
would be brief indeed, for one Of the TAimudical
cages bad vel ssld that whatever direct from the
will nni Ne way 10 the heart Hk heart and ma
sou wore .hc Jcvsh csnsc, and he felt hocored
proud present tbs, day at the Inauguration of
work at ono, 90 honorable and impOrlan, their
communion The reverend rabbi pal rioutc Of dessry
ed esteem 10 Tie literary quafcn ions OF the reverend
ilensn who was about TO assume the guiance AID tho
for his moral character there ma1 who walked
bsmelcss before the Lard and who fulfilled better
his dut q conscientious Jew. Ater eloquent ad
dresr 81 consserabIe length concluded by very a,.
pycprae erven prayer the reverenf doctor vacated
tne pu'pt snc rabbi, the Rev Dr.. j. Bonh VA con
with . voice ,rcmu'ous With emotion he addressed his
ccnsrts alton for TIE nr,t time IN the Germsr language
He observed that ne felt overwhelmed with the inpor
is-ce sponsbily Of The high position 10 whsn he
bsd been called b. the will Of those 70 whom no then
sJdesipg himself and I'm med siely AFTER no addressed
ha explanation Of his In reference 10 me
nov cnce. He dwet NE beauties OF the ye ~sh rei
gon and observed that u demanded the sacrin,s OF
everything In this world for the preservation purity
and brshtlcss he hoped ths, Cod would give clio.
querce end power not only 10 speak, but y, convince;
,hst he might be spared long n Minister ., biz ON.
gtcgALon, and they 10 hear him; that be might
do some good for his religion, and for ths pfeserva-
ton Of the great dstnctvs principle Of their fAtnthe
worship oi God according 10 the system orsshs
Towards the conclusion Of The Discourse the reverend gen
t'ensn ws deeply ae,.e add when he came 20 offer
closing prayer hs articulation aim ,st choked By
his feelings. h. however, mastered HE emotions, and
pi,everng 70 the end. ersw nom the admiring coogre
alton hearty "amen' 70 all the docsrine be had taught
that evening.
The afth strophe OF the llth Psalm WAS sung BY the
CHOIR, followed by the s0tiBcston, at 10 duty 70
prsse the Lord.n
The Monrners' Prayers trsa reciie6 BY the chs
ssntho several rising In their places aud re-
citing sfter him.
The 15tth Psalm was next sung: "Hslcuyah Praise
God In HIS sanctuary Praise HIM In Vie arinameut Of His
power"
tAcnd al H.