New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-23
TALKS WITH HEBREW BANKERS
TREY EXPRESS INDIGNATION, But DECLARE II
ACTION OF Mr.. CORBIN BENEATH THEIR co
TEMPT.

TREY EXPRESS INDIGNATION, But DECLARE Ihh
ACTION OF Mr.. CoRBIN BENEATH THEIR CON
TEMPT.
Prominent Hebrew bankers were OF one
mind III condeunng the exclusion as unnecessary anu
wholly umustfabe. They declared 1t an outrage "
the religious freedom Of America, ana relerr'u
10 the previous experience OF Judge hH'oh Al
forbdding the race the use of the Grand Union
Hotel at Saratoga. TDey asserted with sfeai
confidence that Judge Hilton more than any one else
has had cause to greet that actions and they
the belief that Mr. Corbin would hndthe consequeheeSo
his exclusion Of the Hebrews equally disasirons MANY
~ them desired that the matter should be allowed TO pass
without notice saying tha tue act was
Tho feeling generally Of mingled indignation
and indifference. All unite saying that the attack
on the race was unprovoked and needless
Eugene s. Balm. of a. S. Balm Co.,
thought that the business of the company ana
the hotel had been less this year than
in previous seasons, ana that the owners
were forced by their disappointment to seek some ex
cuse for the diminished receipts Out of sheer despera
lion they therefore had attributed their ilfortune to
the patronage of the Israelites.
The act is" he said, " under any circumstances
shame to the religious freedom of the Eepub-
lie. It may be regarded here in It's true
light. but in Europe it is used as an
argument to discourage emigration See they VIII
say the United states have excluded from their hotels
the Jews; tNeY VIII neat INC NdtuuNS' -" NV
20 10 a country where religious freedom is mockery
only and snare. In this city know how little i'm
porance really attaches TO this act OF a mad
man, but IN foreign countries II becomes mag
nfed into a restriction OF religious liberty.
Who is this who puts forth his edicts against
great and peaceabe race In what society docs he
move1 do not know him; never heard of him partic-
ularly. But those who 1--we in glass houses should
not throw stones. Tie IS the same man who
on Black Friday achieved an unenyiaDle nOtorIotr.
Why did he not in this instance, consult
with his brother-in-aw General Grant? Oh! be is the
"Ia has gwen no excuse for his action he does not
charge the Hebrews with any violation OF the rules OF
proprey. lie does not say that any OF them were dlsor-
derry or drunken No lie comes out with sweeping
d,nnoiauOn oil the race as race. lie selects as the
in dis0rders and brawls II cOWardly attack. Why
does he not exclude the Insh lie fears probably that
If be did ne would soon receive BLACK eye or nose NO
! he attacks q pcaccdble. not n bel igereui race"
Mir Han.arten of Hailgarten Co., No % Broad-st..
I'M late in the day when It had been brought to his notice
by trend He had not heard it mentioned before, and
dd not think 10 worthy OF serious consideration. IL
he said simply the incOnsdeae act OF foolish man.
MI WoId, OF Kuhn, Loeb Co, No. 81 Nassau-,t.,
Expressed similar views. He Thought nothing should be
said about H. 81 do not know TINS man. Mr. MOlh SAID,
"and accd sntally / have never been at Manhattan
would admit 10 my family. Who is he In what society
docs he novel HIS merely shows that he knows he
that he has not Taveedand that he has learned nothing
IRON his contact with men. He must be an ignorant,
coarse man. This is free country free to religious
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pressed of all aDds. THIS is behind bis age aud does
not appreciate the spirit OF the government under which
ne lives But after all, IL l. OF hUe cOuuuOt worth
moments notice. II should receive the silent CON
Jnsenh Aaron, the New-York representative of La
zard Fleres No. % PInC-st las been for two weeks
guest at Manhattan Beach Hotel lie has been absent
for several days from the city. Al the oilce II was
said by VINO acts IN m absence as the ogent
of the finn that the action OF Mr. CoIDln would be "a
! great surprise 10 MIR. Aaron. -
Ihe mater Las been to-day" he sad "the object Of
! great Indignation among our people. Mr. tUrbin
1as made the rule; let him abide by II. Judge Hilton
I atteuIpicd a similar restriction at Saratoga. lie
has invited this year 10 be guests or ms hotel MT.
pressed a wish 10 have the jews visit Manhattan
Reach They Will 40 longer do SO. Let the consequences
resi- on tine of the edct. The Hebrews resolved
after their exclusion from the Grand Union az Saratoga,
/ uuf to give their business To A. 4. stewart ~ co.
They anaiped the resolve except IN rare cases where
mo goods wanted could be obtained only OF that nrm
Tne result Is the lessened business Of y. T.
Stewart Co. am told that their wholesale business
is OneIOufJn WHAT IL Was DtlOIe Juu-e hutoh a"
| tackled the race"
isIdor Wormser, of l. & 3. WOmser No. l Broad-st,
said that he had paid little attention to the subject
- some persons not like the jews he said, and
M - in NOT ike some persons That is the whole
! of H. Who is Mr.. COrbin who thus attacks us ! No
! one probably, with whom ! would associate; "a low
w gar person. Oh no. Ipay no attention to TINS mat
Al the Office Of j. & W. seHgman was said that The
acfiou of MI. Coruin IN excluding the Hebrews from
/ Manhattan Beach of very little importance. II
would result thought IN Tar more damage to HIN
than To be attacked. TIE members OF the ufH
| had not visited Manhattan Beach aud thought they
could i've probably without ever having been guests u
| Mr. Corbin. II insisted that MIR. CorDiI
| was a connection OF President Grant ana was promi
neut IN the transactions OF Black Fnuay. HIS present
attitude toward the Hebrews might recall, IL was slld
fine transactions of that day, which probably were not
| pleasant memory 10 Mr.. COrbIn.