The New York herald., 1868-03-01
THE AMERICAN CONSUL AT JERUSALEM.
From the New York Hebrew Messenger, March 81
The following telegram appeared In the daily papers
on Wednesday last

From the New York Hebrew Messenger, March 81
The following telegram appeared In the daily papers
on Wednesday last
In he ps % wS, p;Piu a As at
Jeru.m ys smS.e r r tss
Who's. ward, young girl the American Consul sought
10 siope and WHY alter her guardian had been thrown
sui al Jerusalem refused his demand as subject OF
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aud prnspes similar % those violated - the Aorsas aasir
Prussia. Baron der neydt the nance Minister.
not Prsssn representative and that consequently the
sppe,,ion ies 20 son se aoe the chancellor
Fxplanatory of the above add narrative OF facts
they have heen transmitted 20 us by the constituted
authorities IN Paestine jew, named ~ s,einberg,
native Of Prussia alcJ, leaving Two daughters and
son. fhe eides, ef the daughters married Russian and
embraced Chnstianisy fhe 500, the sole support Of
Me of foartees, without any relative, aud In needy
circumstances In this erigency, . worthy ls-
sian subject took her 70 home prov ding for all her
sants The poor ysung woman became sick, and was
conveyed lbs Roihschad Hospital Her sister paid
her daily v,sits and portaneG her 20 become
20 thrslanlty Offering her The comforts Of home but
the young yssss sltaosgh physically veak remained
Irm Ia ber trncpies resolving die than aban-
don her "a ~ IN due tine sne aad RABBI
Msfkus took her to he home.
The sister, anding ths. she had let the hospital and
had returned 10 her former quarters, determined 70
means no. srpsned persuaded ne Consul ihe United
her sister BY force Thi- coming 10 tie knowedgs of
Msrkus he applied by teesaph 10 the Prussan Consul
at Bey rout 10 protect the g but ere IN answer arrived
the American Consui, aecompsnied by twoioncsrs
tered the house Of MsrgGs By force ard the girl
could moi be found nftr ordering him 10 be psnlsbod In
a severe manner for resisting, had him conveyed 10
prison. thrsssaDs 70 slab any sss ~ho would sslsmps
70 rescue his prisoner
sub.saasnsiy me ffisnds Of MMkus applied 10 the
rurx,sh Conxn. Who ordered his Immediate release,
which, Of oourss wss complied vith, and Markus ~
Ths jewish aslboritiss e Jerusalem beiss ignorsns
or Asncan laws require of 10 the foIlow-
ing qusssious.-L whshsr . Consul for me unissd
states can compel . Jew~s 20 ahandsa her falIA,
matter What The nnusnos OF hsr sister nag bsf Has
he the right - the ab-cnss Of hcr Consul russiss
act IN hs sssadt Has bs the right enter sbs house
OF any one pss sulecl bD authority, Ana thea beat
him with s,npe bscsass ths guardian rsfasss V give
up his wardf
by sscsps ng the tsnth and iass HID NE Aosrcan
Coasul zoe right instrvst the obcsu sccomps-
nieI him 70 ssy " prison, slsboash shs party
was not an Amecsa etisss snd tbr>afsn u ssss sny
who ,sterfsesi " To I'll tbess eass<xens ssswsrsd
the ussstve The sushessuss alse r~>sns - 70 s14rsm
The American sovsnnsot O Ne sst9~cA shst NE
Cosssl may b mmssstsiy rsssissd esd bscsas ds-
suainsd 70 hold ssy psbss< s0cs hsssafsr We s~sn
further iasrucssss froa yeruse1so ssAs s61sa
10 the matter. 1hs Dsase ef ps,~eaass G Amsncsa
lssslisss hsse lsss - uos - s~Dessuaaas vxs sss
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