The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-07-15
THE HEBREW COUNCIL.

Meeting or the Representatives OF inner
lean Hebrew Congregations At Clsvs-
land-Election OF Perma nent Omcers-
The Commfttees-Sxercis es at tho Jcw-
Ash Orphan Asylum.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, July a. 1874
The Council OF the Union OF American Hebrew
Congregations commenced its Arst session to-day,
representatives being present from all parts OF the
United States. Very little was done except pre-
im.nary business and the election Of
PERMANENT oRFICERS,
which were as foows:-
u President, Moritz 10th, Cincinnati; Vice Presi-
dent II. f. Sterne, Peru. Ind; Secretary, Llpman
Levy, CINCINNATI; Assistant Secretary, S. Levyn,
Buffalo,
! The question OF founding Jewish theological
seminary will be the rst business that will be dis
cussed tomorrow. Large donations have been
subscribed for the purpose OF placing the institu-
ton on a permanent basis, and 1t is thought that
there is now doubt that IL viii be established,
and that either Cleveland or Cincinnati viii be Sc
lected as the location. The newly elected Presi-
dent, Mr.. LOth maze q fine address, which WAS
very highly compltmented by all who heard Is. AT
It's close recess was taken, 70 give the President
time 10 appoint standing committees. In the
meantime DE. MAX LilienthaL OF CINCINNATI was
called upon, and delivered very interesting i'm
prOmptu address. The President announced
FOLLOWING COMMITTEES
on Tseo.ogtca Instttute-H; Bamberger, Indian
apols Adam A. Kramer. CINCINNATI; N. Bloom,
Louisville; Leopold Keser, Buffalo, and E. Werthei-
mer, Pttsburg
Conln,ittee on P,.oltcatsons-Lewis n Dembitz.
Kentucky: Bernard Bettmann, Ohio; Josiah
Cohen, Pennsylvania Philip Heidelbach, ohio,
and $ Levy, Jr., Louisiana
OHIO; Adolpn Woolner, Kentucky; Magnus Butzei,
Michigan: NJ. H. Refer, Pennsylvania, and Samuel
Comnaitee on Finance-Julius Frieberes Ohio !;
Simon Heavenrch, Michigan; Isaac Baer, Mis-
souri,; A. Z. FARMLAND, Tennessee, and Moses
Committee on Correspondence-DavidA workum,
Michigan; Henry Mack, Ohio; David Adler, Mis-
souri,; Theobad David, Kentucky, and Joseph
IF Gon.m'ttes on Reports Of comgregationsaMa1
Never. Indiana; Nathan New, Ohio, and Jacob
Black, Arkansas.
THE PUBLIC EXERCISES
OF the Jewish orphan Asylum took place this fore
noon at the asylum in this city. There was very
large attendance OF the friends Of the institution.
perlntendent L. Aulrecht were very interesting
and rejected honor upon the managers OF the in
stitutlon. In the afternoon a grand picnic was
given the children. Among the many
PROMINENT IsRAELTTEs
from abroad attending the anniversary were
Heldelbach, Rev DR.. j. NJ Wise Rev. Dr. Lilieh-
thai. J. Bamberger, DR.. Joseph AuD, Henry Mack,
Mrs NJ Thurnauer, Cincinnati; Rev DR.. samned,
A. +. Frankland and vile and Mrs. Levy, Men,
phis; William Kriegshaber S. Ullman and J;
Drinkesde of the courier Journal, Louis vile, and
h. Bamberger, OF Indianapolis.
The institution is in the most nourishing con-
ditiOn and Is doing an immense amount OF good
to the orphans placed in charge OF the Order OF
BNai B'Nlth, under whose auspices 1t Is con-
Quoted. There are now 1913 children IN the asylum.
THE OFFICERS OF THE INSTITUTION
are:-fresident A. Aub. Cincinnati, Ohio; Vice
President, A. Wiener Cleveland Ohio; Secretary,
William Kriegshaber, Louisville, KY: Treasurer,
7. Rohrheimer Cleveland, Ohio; Trustees Henry
Greenebaum. Chicago H.; A. Kramer, st. Louis,
NO.; Gus. Levi Quincy Illinois; A. E. FARMLAND,
Memphis Tenn. A.. Valmar Little Rock, Ark. !;
and u. Nassauer, Nashville, Tenn.