Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-02
now THEY srAsD IT.

The Jews seem to stand the proscrip-
tiys manifesto Of Corbin. the manager OF
the Manhattan Beach pleasure resort. In
. truly Christian spirit. Indeed "
seams to have stimulated their desire 70
viit oil the various watering places ior
THAR attendance at all Is much increased
especially at Manhattan Beach. Coroin
NAV prescribe. but the Jews von't DO
prescribed. They appeal from cOrbin's
prescription to their isllov.eitissns Of
III. country. and know that they have
popular sympathy on their side. No
people, 90 long a. they conduct them
selves a. we'll a. the average Of 9TH
Or people. and pay their bills at such
places, oan bs prescribed for religions
sake, or from mere prejudice. with sue
cess. The Jews laugh. and say "there
are only two COrbins. but thousands Of
Jews" They held . grand eonsrssa-
tionai meeting or conference ON tho SUBJ
jsot, and adopted 9 series Of very ssnsi'
Bile resolutions. which conclude % fol-
lows:
We insist that caterers for public amuse-
ment or convenience should refrain from
such odlous discrimination against any
elssa Of re.idents, whatever their nation
allty or religious convictions. New York
CITY. the commercial center Of the United
statos, 10 Itself affronted by such contempt
iblo manifestation OF bigotry and preJu-
dice, Affecting Q body OF residents among
the foremost In all that implies resPeeta-
biiity and honorable aspirations.
We recommend our coreligionists. wniie
thev naturally, In common with other de-
oent citi1eus. will withhold their coun-
tsnsnos from the company whose president
hss vsntonly assailed the Hebrew name,
10 sbstain from public demonstrations
whicn would simply elevate into undue
prominence this vulgar aud brutal attack.
II 10 beneath our dignity to take any
further notice Of 20 despicable an attempt.
We NAV safely leave our defense TO the In
tslligence and advanced public sentiment
Of our fellow citizens. irrespective OF creed
or race.
II the asinins Corbin had intended
this bisoted and disgraceful move Of his
- q shrewd advertising dodge. he could
not have succeeded better. for the chill.
drsn Of Israel went for the concern live
~, ovsrrunning IL like Egyptian lice,
making the receipts Of the hotel seven
hundred dollars . day moro than they
we're before. BE contendsd. however.
that the most Questionable class were
kept away. which was the chief result
desired. A New York correspondent,
Waiting the scene Of trouble, writes
On the boats and cars tho Hebrews
canned 10 outnumber tho Gentiles. and
though every man and woman among them
must have been aware OF the attitude OF
ths Manhattan Beach Company to at least
norton OF their race. they laughed and
ioked and made the most Of the good time
thew had como to enjoy. In the throng
that struggled for . arst glimpse OF the
sea on tbs way from tho cars 10 the beach,
4 folly old Israelite WAS seen to shake his
vifs's arm 40 II to infuse her with his own
confident good humor. aud was heard to
cav, ..Oh, yes. we'Il hear the music. What
can they do to u.s. NOTHING but talk"
Law, the cornet player. placed In the
hotsl doorway with his big, round eyeglass.
LIANT assurance to those who needed faith
in the declaration OF the hotel company
Arrangement Of the Jews was not aimed at
all Of them. "when I get $3.50 for Q week
Of idleness,' said Levy. ~ have no reason
70 complain. The company may throw
dirty water over all the Jews, and II they
don't throw 10 over me ! don't care"
Tho Jews sat on the hotel balconies In
large numbers, aud opened their lunch
baskets and ate with perfect sangfroid:
The hotel proprietor. however. insisted
that there was q change. Tho kind OF Jews
they did not like. they said. were not so
numerous a. before. 81 was up at ten
O'Clock this morning when the train loads
came In" said Mr.. Burnap, one Of the ho-
tel proprietors. +" and ! haven't seen any
Of those Division street and Frat and
Second Avenue Jews."
The increased attendance OF Jews at the
Hotel Brighton and other rivals OF the
Manhattan Beach was very noticeable.
Mr.. Sanger. the Secretary OF tho Board OF
Directors Of the American Hebrews, said
"I don't believe the people approve MT.
Corbin's action, aud I look for New York
70 publicly r~spudia,e such . course a. he
has taken"
Assistant United States District Attor-
nsy Field says he has received an unusual
number Of calls from Jewish lawyers en-.
gagged In posting themselves on the civil
rights laws. Some Of them expressed
themselves a. thinking that the proprietors
OF Manhattan Beach might make work for
the courts and the legal profession In their
efforts TO exclude the Jews.