, 1863-02-17

The determination of the Jews.
CHICAGO, February 10, 1868.

Editors Chicago Tribune:
Amougtt the t.lcgraphic dispatches published
u s9 q 6ttsT eomplsint 10 coasdsrab!s
number OF Americans. and this tho more 20, a. It
does rot state fact, but expresses only the Pr
Assaciatetl Press "All Jews in New Orleans,
and indeed, in the whole South, are to be c1teI.
minated Thus runs Tie d1spatea psnnsd by fae
who furnished this p cciona bit Of newe. Permit
me to mako few remarks in regard toit
1s 'asf IF desP batPea aganst The jews
ehow themselves even il AmerIea, and IN the sec
ond ha'f Of The nineteenth century In thts - eon,
uN tbe olaer of General Grant, issued two months
ago, commanding the expulsion o. az Jews }E1m p1
nrtrs nrI ~ as bcen concmned by all right-nindcd
sneu. "a uniuRtihnhle, and 1t was promptly re-
scined by President Lincoln as soon as he received
| tEorylctlee of It. And now, few weeks aftor
Cen. Grants order. there appea7s some unknown
reporter throwing his poison into the public mind
hioEh the hos pres; Of the
| 'A1l the Jews ought to be. c1termsnated!'
Ought Lieut.. Col Solomon, Capt. Lasalle, Lieut..
Frank, and the considerable number OF non-com-
| miseinned officers and priyates, who last summer
went forth from this city Of Clicago and joined tho
| SD regiment Illinois volunteers to be extcsni-
ogGha aos i fc aea eheaa u
triotis1n with their lives blood on the battlefield
Murfressboro to b. extcrm14tedt sn6 o9sht the
s505 souls, VIC collected within two DAY. Sil.000
for the purpose Of raising whole company. to be
= II If Dn g9y saysd d n ths ffpS5Ss pspoE
Of The he Jews of tue soath. Noble soul! Worthy
imitator Of Haman, who wanted to ezterIalnate all
Would not It do Tin lin re reverence: viii admit thai
there may be some Jews who run the blockade
are engaged in smuggling, d.; and who, thereby,
there is sufficient reason to suppose that for ererJ
few Jews there are q hundred non.Jews engaged Ii
blockade breaking and other tratorous ants. How
by sowing broadeast such harbarous sentiments
tic Iike Of whieh might be looked s 70
in he ID The he eSsa shnss o s"P5s Ps fuy poa
Institution, Known under the name Of t1!e "Iol,
C Inqufsi,ion,' or Which were, lndred, a thousan
n,tfred drsn inf ,s59 eSs 'i tS Mo
The loysl israettcs of Tie United States, {ani
Of s IL
United States are loyal pstriotic, and law-ahidIne
and support heartily the 10y;
that the offenders oftl.e law be punished scvercl,
g Let gallows be erected on every cross.road oil
J. every s1nugglcr, be lc Juw Or Christian, hange
a courts lie sitting permanently, and every tran
r, grc=sor Of any. law, be be Jew Of, Christian.
- eonyt,uastisled and shot on the SPOT wc shall a
~ prove It. But, In the name Of Justice and Hbert
" in the name OF tue spirit Of the 18th century,
- rot suffer such odious discrimination beswee
~ Jews and non-JcW6 to be made.
We do not protest against the most rigid O.
~ forcenlent OF any law; On the contrary. we hpt
Ss every law intended to crush out treason might
20 executed in the most stringent manner, but v
~ protest aga'mrt such unwar5anted ealnmnes a.
= such unjustitablc slnFs upon the moral charaet
CO ] Of a whole community. In behalf Of my core
gionists, raise my feeble ,oice;
Let me add one word more. deem it the du
er Of the whole public press to conntt1agt In O.
mighty chosus, any attempt to create such unpior
-, uneA,serican, gn!:beralT barbarian ssntirncr
at, | TTaB
!, Christian writer might stigmatizc such scntimcI
81 rs nnthrist1an. But they are: indeed, alao u
&C, Jcwisl; they are iutu1nan. The times are past
,r sNpposc, in which Sancllo Panea. the noble q
g vent Of tile noble Knight, Don Quixotte, PROV
AZ his exalted Christianity by his intensely hati
]y the Jews.
-, have no doubt that your highly esteemed paI
i'll VIII, iu this matter, throw its influence IN
No right scale. and will contribute to crueh the
eoroua plants OF fanaticism ard barbaritY IN tl
Ia germs. Very respectfully. B.