Daily national Republican., 1863-08-01

Con HclA ZION OF IHs NEW sYNAsosUE.--
Yesterday the Israelites OF Washington eonse-
Grated their new Synagogue with the nost impos-
ing cere monies. large number Of persons were
present 10 witness the solemn worship Of the He.
brew people. The new synagogue 10 situated on
Eighth, between II and l. Il was formerly ewnsd
by the Methodist Episcopal Church south, but was
purchased frou thssn at cost Of $4,000. Ihs I'm
provemenfs upon the building amount to s1,soo.
NJ Harkness was the architect, and Aesars. Gross
B Bro, the builders. II 10 now plain, neat and
artistic building, worthy Of any congregation.
Much credit is due to our Hebrew citizens for the
lesl and enterprise displayed In tho erection ef
this eliicc. -...-,.
On the solemn occasion Of yesterday wreaths
and festoons Of evergreen adorned the walls and
galleries. The ladics Of the choir were appsreled
in white. Above the aiar, engraved on marble
tables, arc the ten commandments in the Hebrew
tongue. In the congregation were many promi.
nent and influential citizens In frost Of the altar
were seated the Christian ministers Of the city to
all Of whom were extended Invitations. We
noticed Rev. L. II. Gray, Of the Z street Bsptist
/. Church, Rev. Oliver Cox, of the Methodist fro-
t,stant Church; Rev. Dr. Ryon, Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, and Rev. Mr.. Henuinghansen,
Of the Islanl German Lutheran Church
The following was the order OF exercises:
l. At o'clock p. NJ, the prayer Mincho was held
AT the old 81 and the Rev. DR.. H0chheimer
delivered . short farewell sddress In the German
Language. The assembly thea proceeded to the
AI il. 2t tier arrival, the music began with the
Introduction. Two young lades, clad In white,
fsasss nisssass Ss hal parposs poe the
President Of the oopgrega alton, who was statton'
A. .e .hs fresd.ns opsDsS ihs doos q ths
synagogue. The carriers OF the lhora Scrolls en-
tered tskog their respective places in front Of the
then followed to their respective seats:
i'll The Choir opened service with Ma TO w
~. The REV DI Lesser ssid az shna ma, s5asl which s
Rapbi tnen said the She Chiona. In. :,
Y The music played hymn, sfter which the
saouna the centre Of che Synagogue, during which
'nS ii. The doors q The Holy Ark were opsnsd, and
wv VII. Music began the Introduction to VI Nucho'
yomar. The Choir, accompanied by the Orchestra
sang Ell Chayim. -Lt r..''
read, in the English language, ch. viii, Y. 2e-<+
:, brst book of Kings, after which he read, In the
most pathetic manner, the following prayer. be
sseching the Divine blessing on our distracted
land. asking the Most High to protect those In
, suthohty; .,r.,, .,-.
the Z SnsI Hnsaon s Who
eth the aifiicted and oppressed, when they cal
upon him, from the sword of aes,r.suonI % whc ,he
mhHeth Al way IN tuc sen anu y pssA 'sA'Seo.' 'sss
mighty waters-may He bless, preserve, guard, nnd
nssist his excellency the President OF the United
states OF America, and all the officers of the ma
tional Government: the Vice President and mem
bprs OF Congress, the Mayor Of our city, the eivi
srthorities, the citizens Of Washington, and al
The nsIions Of the earth May the supreme KIM
OF kings, in His inhnite mercy preserve them, an.
giant Them long lifei ide.iver them from all manne
efiToubles and dangers inspire them and thei
cnlInsellors, OF God, with benevolence and friend
sSip towards this and all congregation OF IN!
rcnnple our brethren In our life may Judah b
sNed and Israel dwell In safetyi and may our Rt
Lsemer, the true Messiah, come Into Zionl Whie
Cod, in His infinite mercy, gianti And let us say
Inc cholr, accompanied by the orchestra, ,thsn san
hymn. The Rabbi then delivered sermon, takin
,orhs text ch. viii, v.a7, nrst book Of Kinss " Bu
LIN cod indeed dwell on the eArth1 Behold tn
mnsvcn and heaven of heavens cannot oonfai
,.ns"rNhow much less this house that ! hAv
htnIi1cIn After the sermon, the choir, accomps
} niea by the orchestra, sang a choral. Then th
f'ffSh ffhe music was very ehsrmins and impressive
we give below, for the benefit Of those who wer
Ws..ent. The names OF the members OF the choir;
Pts,der, j. L. Blout. soprano singers, MRS. l
p,,r Mrs H. Adler, Mis- o. Frsnkenstein, Mis
bm, b,rneis, Miss Matilda Halt, and Ms. Hsnieig
Tenor, T Messis. H. y, Hout, N Go''hsi'' ana
. b.,Senheimer.