New-York tribune., 1877-06-25

might not fll-bchave but Judge Hilton thought Chris
tian might And so he had occasion to observe
the society that gathered the piazza oil the Grand
Union Hotel last Summer IL rather source OF grief
than of satisfaction to find some Jewish youth mingng
in it,
DR. Adolph Huebsch OF the Ffty-fnh Street syna-
roge said il was not good for individuals classes OF
men to dwell with sefcomplacency their own merits
and alludmg to the Hilton-Seligman controversy ne
said: a grievous occurrence has taken place within
the few days, which like frebrand thrown ny ah
atrocions hand was intended to disturb the tranquil
peace enjoyed by the Israees in this blessed because
free countryan upon the Jewish name has been
perpetrated which is the to be regretted nasmuch
as it originated with whose connection win the
name and the millions Of deceased nabob gave him
certain prominence in social standing is this narrow
minded act OF preudiced exclusion that mas been I'M m M
upon hmiliating the Jews Must we regard u as
sign OF the time and he discouraged ana naue uespo
atli,t Observation-Disclosures aud the appeal to the
Judgment Of our unpr'j JUDGED ellow-citzenss; We c
no reason closest INVESTIGATION OF thc ciuao
ter OF our race from its origin 10 the present 1ai
The Rev Dr. De Sola Mendes compared lnuneehN eht
,rct nation among whom we dwell declare itself our
friend foe II are IN iouilanh we Will M ~ % hort
and the spirit of freedom with ms. But let the Gen
lille pulpit and press tae resolutions o, Win % ms
ltoInin Mt me H. unite in expressing sympathy WI" u
Tor public Insult demands nuoic reiialatloit. e.. e
Rabbi Isalcs OF the MeSt Std ,b - 81 had c,nct
thc Hilton "insut" would have on Tue ol,hiun On tnc
millionaire Hebrews OF Europe, VINO htd
America the most liberal OF naiOhs Jnusc
ABSTRACTION between trade Jews ana hebrews re
minded him OF this saying OF the ate Baron % Jaines
I,otLschld OF Paris: "When we are poor ana tloah,
We are Jews: when we are weI-tO-IC VIC oecoh4
Israees when are rich ana influential we are ei'cu
Hebrews" ~, ,,,,-. ,,,. c.uo.,
The Rev Dr. Jacobs. rabbi Of the Thirty fourth street
Synagogue in his discourse sad The old slt 0l per
scent ION and ngratlttIde has recently shown liseh even
in this free and enlightened country SUMMER aiisr
Summer have heard OF late Oh uis1lnctcIis u
the score Of religious htilc dt
places OF public resort Hitherto TINS mas peen uOhe .!
ersous 10 fortune IL fame unknown, whose very
Dsctcauce has shielded them from more than chsud
notice. Tee most recent stili occupies pupic alnloh
aud is drawing down on IL th' Opir0prlum aHu CoH-
demnatiun Of every unpreUdlced indlNidua llS nds9
ignorant fanatc.~ID It's merely socai ana lcs'
phase could find place in the pulpit; but IN lts mora
and religious aspect it calls down the most decided lei
neusiOn. The npt to divert II into personal quar-
Liberties of the citizen II Is blow struck AT vac cNll
alton of the age. L is assault upon the cunsuuion
rights guaranteed all citizens IN the written anu the
unwritten law of this ffee country III ths scsc ~ i
crime and excite the disgust 0f every nom
est man. This wholesale class dScrlnilnaon peconeS
a religious prescription which should Dc uehOdhoeu do
a blot upCn the American name - -, o..
The Rev Henry Z. Mcmdes of the Nineteenth street
Synagogue expressed his opinion IN these terms
There worthy ana unworthy CFsu'3 ~ 80 ~ ~,
as Jews ThfIe BLACK sdeep III every Noes DmJ thA
are NOT different species OF animals. Of al tha' LIS IS
tc uo,itlon We assume to nclghDJS We care noe
who Is right the present ahtir it occupies so nucn
uur names should be dragged IOfth 10 ne % n%Vlu
M to the scOrn OF nari0w-minded pco Ie VINO
refused privileges because they are nOt gentlemen, not
because tev are Christians. so with jews: IL ley are
refused privileges 1t must not be because Iey ge
and therefore the word Jew or Hebrew sh"uu
never ave been used. ANY attempt To fastcn ODloquy
u our name must and will vigorously opposed hy
aii ;.-hcncd inelccts most intoerabe and mon,
<tiis IN the are and country live iu" He argued
al j W. would be respected by tner neFhDOfs II Ihey
respected themselves.