New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-10-27
SIR MOSES MONTEFIORE.
CELEBRATING HIS CENTENARY.
ADDRESSES OF THANKSGIVING IN MANY TEMPLES
AND sYNAGOGUEs.

civilized world yesterday Observance of the hundredth
birthday Of Sir Moses Montefore. In New-York and
vicinity the celebration which began in Chckering Hall
Saturday renewed in OF the synagogues and
temples Mention in honor OF the philanthropicaI
patriarch made in many OF the Christian churches
and many Christian ministers attended services in the
syhagogues. In the forenoon the MOnefore Home for
Chronic Invais, at Eighty tourth-st. and Ave.A,
dedicated and Henry Ward Beecher addressed large
congregation at the Temple Emanuel. The Hebrew
service OF prayer and thanksgiving used in all the
synagogues Of Great Britain adapted for use and
used in OF the services Little decoration OF
any kind aud the exercises consisted mostly Of
short addresses
DEDICATION OF THE MONTEFroRE HOME.
The Montehore Home for Chronic Invaid', at Eighty
fourthst and Avenue A, dedicated yesterday at 10
a. M A large number of the leading Hebrew citizens of
NewYork present. The hospital was formally
dedicated by the Rev. Dr. Kohle and addresses were
made by Henry g Allen, Adolph l. Sanger and others.
This institution s incorporated has an income OF $lO
900 year and has $4,000 in the treasury II is intend
ed to be memorial TO Sir Moses M0nteiore and will be
non-scctarian. The building is pleasantly situated and
surrounded by large garden Nearly $1,000 have
already been expended in necessary repairs and ated
ons. There ations for thirty patients in
nine wards.
MR. DgECHER's TRIBUTE
A great thrOng ot people gathered az the Temple
Emanu FL in the afternoon Policemen were stationed at
the entrances with instructions to alm only those who
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to obtain admission and went away d sapponted. In
the audience the bulldng ministers Of different
! denominations. Mayor Edison, Controller Grant and
jesse selignan occupied the pulpit and the
Rev. Henry Ward Bccchor, the Rev. tepnen H. camp
| Of Brooklyn President Lewis Nay, of the Temple
/ Emauu-Ei. occupied sett- "iih l.abpl 'ottheii.
from the pulpit, draped with the American colorS and
| vines " smiiay. The programme oi me services was
irodiced by Rabbi Gotth~l, who alluded 70 him As The
greatest of American dviucs. and expressed the wish
| fh.f l. ifo rFu ub he
the yenern9g p1iili'Tr. H. To'9 G efs 'neE
| MY friends count 10 great honor thu you nave
thought worthy to 5c invited on such an occasion a.
this, and acccp with very erea, pleasure bqh me coa
The world sir Mo.cS MOncrurc. y - long ne j ser
vices 80 splendid II The way OF humanity n oil Icile9n' &
has become himself text that invol c~ IN II largely INC
truth both Of the od >mcnt ana 0 Inc Ne" ana jew
anl Christian ailKe may "rtye rom M VN"l} lnr ' ~
services both instruction 1lt cncotrtErm"ht 1n"rt i
nothing IN tn, world IN art M "rchll'g,9ie ~ i mum
Even though IL from The hand ot Michaei Ahgei"
l. more stately and beautiful than any statue
! he ever oven thought Of II is sign of
celebration Of the centenary OF TINS 5r'at An
has gath red tog, 'hcr men a oyer thS W't H. eHpt
| iug for what he ha. been enabled 10 accomplish II j.
cr,.i,v n -t M ING flat God has brought everywhere
The human 20 ~uoha point as that there houd
he such a of universal jubilee Inc great men
of The remote ananty Were tmc s 0 ply m NV, warriors
but r.y when their conduct D., for tne eNten'l'
~. ,inerty and the advance OF humanity Who
Great OF heart We e.!..isd ircm ~ phlauhropi-t
stands for The h.he form of hdrauy for HI achieve
the OF the record OF countless ages OF past
@E.are called upon to admire no, merely the philen.
~ tt p-olou Of such life bat also to see in him
lesson of the true ~ riches and position surely ne,
abHndant fortune and lifted himself up into a
kind of selfish solitude. making himself. AZ sh
| many men VINO grow rich their meanness
their e. and r. GISs 10 r nog pnt , herr M man eminent
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human heart and made him hcnoiattor not alone OF
hose of his kinrd or of his own kind or Of his own
nation of his religion hut of all He has clrcn
uavgaed the aiohe upon ms-ions Of mercy ami though
primarily and properly his mes age l'' 'l 10 nls pW wv
people. h great and generous heart ls included All ar
crng in name or religion or naii9a.iy. ms ] - ,n1
hroodiug of spirit 20 great lhat IL, VliEs are pe
from thc Last - the West and the warmth OF hls bosom
Mr. Beochcr len the Temple immediately finishing
hi- address. lie followed ON ne stand 3y ue ~ leN
: H. Camp The Rev Dr. Gottheil clio sea the services
| with prayer
| FELIX ADLTE's ADDRESS.
oMontenore was the subject %; Professor Felix Ad-
cr address 10 the member, OF the Society for Ethical
Culture i'm the forenoon az Chickcrug Hall and the enor
uou, audience which attended filling every seat III the
capaciols building and even occupying the platform IL
self testified the interest taken IN the aged phlanthio
pis The speaker >kctchcd the career oi I'll Moses ana
said I'm part In every quarter Of the globe In West
orn Asia. in Northern Africa, n Russia I'D Poland III
France i'm Germany Great Britain and ia America tho
| name of NontcHore f. mentioned to-day hy millions, Qt
tongue with words of gratitude anu IoA. LIS
has been unusually fortunate me ii' W'- lu W %
! in matrmouy His noble lady wls not onIY tne CON-
pauon of h. many battles. hut size wa o sp isp", :" ~
many of his he+ aud noblest 'e't a IN nossoss
many OF his rrst thnughts. TIE Wa, fortunate ~ prt
ing an ample fortune with which to give ,''l 10 , nlS
heucy olrnt intentions. TIE was i"r,Uu'U n ~, thc
the favor ot men all aides from th' illuo'. uu " w.
throne o the people, and hc Il fortunate now III 's &
able to look hack in the evening o hts d!Ns upon lohk
| ,fc H"i with works of hru'it,pr, lhu 'hallN. 80 ..,
| "tooLiug back ON the lie of Nonchoiy we sec ,Wo @
| no,tbio thin-s NonrNorc has contributed to secure
political cqualt, Tor the Jews gni brought '"om s"'
| nearer to the goal of social equall'y
4 MrrIiNG n rus MASONIC trMrtr
Tho anniversary was ccch rated In the Masonic Temple
hy service ~ prayer aud song ,ud an ndr'S' d'N'''
o., the iioy ilcur, Jacobs o the hna Je'h"r"h '""
crrrutinu who reviewed the career OF the crn"u'r'n
iic sal -tahcr "has best answered hcqnr''o 'ah
| the dew hc u parIotl The name of M"ntchor' ''"h"'
to-day the focmos In the world. iir' the p'F'cct po'
| tuiu,, of tAe Jew The world has been gwen '"H'"
hy the most face pen OF the century II was gwen
shyock hy the greatest genius OF an age tue il'' "
which lives In hi. name These are the Jews OF n we
novel and the stage the creations oi pSo ' nan %
cruel m.conco ptiOn- There WIZ CONT q u"S " ,rd ,Di
Kind win become more Just and reasonable anu ana VIII
| refer to Montcnorc the true type oi the jew
OTHER LOCAL oBsERvENcEs
The Rev. Or de sola Menles delivered the address IN
| the Forty-second street Synagogue Az the oIh'onS"
synagogue the Rev. Dr. A. Wise conducted the services
| Addresses were made by the Rev l. RosehzW's anu y"
Noren and J. T. solomon at the Henry street synagogue
"A feature of the services III the Adath isi"cl
on-st Last Fiftyseventh were the exercises US n
children Of the Sabbath school. In Everett Hall Last
Fourth ST. the sabbathschoo and Hebrew ree scnoo'
a hymn that was sung by the school was espccalS ol
posed by Mrs Lewis ot the teachers IOl % @ srvicss
sion. In the Thirty fourth street r, arnan
were conducted by the Rev. Dr. Jacops tion
services were held at the eynagoen o. w - 5n m
Beth Israel Bkor ChOern. at No % ChISty ~ ina. m
| The church was crowded. Mr. Conn opener '"o 7oi '
| with prayer, and the Rev. Dr. Lu-ue sp"Ae'
THE CELEBRATION IN NEWARK.
Scores of Christians attended the Moh,ehoic