, 1873-09-15
Queer Exercises at tho Dedication Of
q Church.
4 Asynagogue 0onscorated in a Lively
Manner.
Auction Sales of "Honors," Dancing,
Strauss Music, and Beer.
DR.. Messing Takes Exceptions 10 tho Pro.
cccdings, but Is Not llccded.

Tho congregation Doth uamtdroBh Ubnc
Jacob (tho Great uouao Of Loarning of tue Sons
of Jacob), consisting of Polish 1sraotea, conso-
Grated their now Synagogue yesterday. Tho
building Is 50x57 foot, Of brick, with Htono TRIM
minge and III tho Moorish Htyle Of architecture.
Tho front Ia particularly ueat, having several
small towora, n,d over tho largo entrance Ia
stone urn. bcaring tic 1lamo Of the congregation,
whilo tho wliolo is anrmountod with stone tab
lots, OIL which are incsoribed tito Ton Command
,monts. Mr. II. Nowola waa tho architect.
THO members Of the congregation assembled
ut thor old houBe Of Worship da.k aud dingy
room, ut
NO. log PACIFIC AVENUE,
at Q o'clock, and tho ceremonies wore begun by
the band playing medley Of popular airs. An
auction MAS tlon conlnoncod, at which tho
honor Of carrying tho different relics and ob]octB
belonging to the congregation III 4 procession to
tlo now synagogue was sold
70 TIL; HIGHEST BIDDER.
Tho honor Of carrying The key OF tho new build
ing waB bought by alr. Barnard for tho Bum Of
e42.5o; ho-honor of carrying tho several sepher
Thoras (scro1ls Of tho law) brought from $40 to
s20 ouch. Other houors brought from $40 to
S3U each.
Aftor tho auction was concluded, q delegation
from Chobroh AEabati Solom Congregation
OF Lovers Of roaco) onterod the room,
and Alr. Louis Lavie, In tho name Of TINT con-
grcgation, proaontod to tho presdont Mr.. N. D.
Ettloyon, II large basket Of beautiful fowors, q
largo wcdtling-cako, appropriately inscribed, and
q heavy silver cup. Alr. Ettlcson thanked them
In fow appropriate remarks, and hoped they
would uso tho articles presented with credit to
themselves aud honor to tho donors.
AN AUCTION
was again started, for tho purposo Of selling
tho honor Of carrying tho articos just presented.
For carrying thu CUP. $40 was roulizod and for
carrying tho wcaling-cakc, 81.
Tho procession WIS now formed. First came
Hooley'a Thoatro Land, thon seven mon In sin-
glo flo, each bearing Sophor Thora They
were followed ty d gentleman With basket Of
aowors, on which WIS standing silver wine-cup.
gentleman with Esrig and Luluf (Apple Of
Paradise snd palm-tw1g) followed noxs, and
after him came a man bearing two Shnnve1s
(ranl's-horns) on q silver plato. He was follow
cd by man with
AN AnalFUL OF nIpLEs,
and another man with the wodtliug-calto, which
ho hold high up in the nir. large number Of
gentlomon aud boys concluded tie procession.
Arrived ut tho now building, tho Cantor, NJ.
@ApAA-HtAA AAiA3HA AANG%At AAo y tAlA a1AA AE1A
q little boy, ascondcd the steps and chanted
the Hebrew song, Doruch Habo1 (Dosscd bo
He that Con,cs). SIr. Joo Barnard, who Ind
purchased tho honor OF opening tho door at
$i25o, now marched up, preceded by the band,
and,
WITH TWIST OF HIS wR1sr,
tho door Of tho synagogue flew wide open, and
in pressed the largo crowd waiting for adn,is-
sion, rogard1oss Of tho efforts of hnlf .
dozen policemen. When all wore In, q
prayer WAS said, after which another
auction took place, ut which the honor
OF hanging q curtrin boforc the Ohron
Hakodosh {Ark Of tho Ooyonant) was purchased d
for the sum Of $40. TliH curtain Ia made Of
hoavy green damask, with red dnmask borders,
and around all heavy fringeH Of gold. Tho cost
Of this curtain was about $3.50. While tho cur-
thin wns being hung up, tho Cantor nnd Duet
sang, 'Chanrkas Be til Hugneses" {soug at tho
dedication Of tho Te1nple), after which the band
played Strnuhh' waltz, On the Blue Danube"
ANOTHER AUCTION
WIS thon started, nllu the llonor OF lighting the
chased for tho sum Of $40. Tho ba.d
Btruclt up polka, during which tho light WEB
lit, aud tho lighter was grcetod with great a];-
plauso and u !" tush by the band for his g1oi.t
proficiency in holding tho match to the burner.
"ea1A0' Aot .Ao ttAcA1
OF lighting tho several chandeliers, Which honola
were purchased ~ ]ad'ca who
PROUDLY MOUNTED THE LADDER
and hcld the lighted tapers to the burners. 1t
is said t'at these ladies', being unmarried,
they labor under tue belief TINT, "
dong Hnch CHARITY, tho yearnlngs ct
their hearts would DO tmlfilled, When nll the
lamps we're lighted tho !" Star bpangted Banner :"
was called Tor, and tue band Willingly responded
AFTEN LITTLE MORE AUCTION,
ut which auildfy hon0r5 were disposeu OF ut coed
prices, the oephcr Ihoras Hofc carried around
the room TO tho music ot tne oand, anu at last
they halted IN lront oi tho Ark 81 tho covenant.
AhosncI auot!ola !I w. ~" neia lot Inc aonors
o. aeposs Ine ha ID 'Ge Ark aug goGa
Rnces were ootalnoa' me Cantor Or ana cho1r
snen sang i,;" Maayaa sn nsa Mlsar (Io 1as9a
ngus1 @ ntos Mte t ~ MeIo ptaceu IL tne
asK ny tnoso 1alas naa l'uscnaseu that pfi'uese'
xn,,o,.o, oESEaa5 .;ss Ea.l1 a.s nE1o1clNo ,,.
now aor.omJu. sng oa% an1 attnoh ot ~ Waz, anu
oia .!sn o'1 asnu sen 9,Ji ~; anu III "1t1au ~ ar
tatcanJ a' aa Mnoi'aeT! " is y. uo Sa'ltos then
bAAb :, c'oA"cA'o o'''''& ~ ~aAo ~" eea'oo "