New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-04
CHRISTIAN PREACHERS AND RABBIs.

LAYING TUE CORNER STONE OF SYNAGOGUE
DEMOCRATIC PLANs-HILL's HEELERs
IRON AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE rRIBUNEl
ELMIRA July 3.-An unusual scene was wit
messed Emra this week. that has been food for refec
ton since The erection of new Jewish
Temple been In progress for some time and Monday
was the date Yed for laying the cornerstone Arrange
mens were ade In the usual form, but shortly before
the date mentioned new programme was laid ont and
successfully followed. The main features OF the cere
the presence OF several Christian cergymen
on the platform, including tho Rev. Thomas X Beecher.
Several prominent citizens also present Tho e1
ercises opened With the singing OF hymn By Chris
tian quartette. A psalm was read by the Rev. Mr..
Houghton. who offered an appropriate prayer The
first Hebrew 'rcise prayer by the Rev. Jacob
stah former rabbi OF tue congregation. Another hymn
sung by the choir. after which Mr. Beecher delv-
cred an interesting and timely address, In the
course Of his remarks ho surprised the
large assemblags by announcing himself
as Rabbi Deecher OF Park Synagogue. He
was followed by Mayor Stsnchhed. representing the
city. Judge Dexter and Jacob Schwartz both delivered
Appropriate addrese The laying of the stone
wed. Rabbi Adoph Radin pastor OF the congrega-
tion preaching an eloquent sermon in German.
The work OF setting mp Democrat political pins and
knock ng them over has beeD done so much In Emira
recently that candidates feet secure within their
party, even l. they have ain their POCKETS those
who. . Few years aSo. were recognized AS convention
fxers" "sl tie makers" The nrst programme was
stanchncd for Congress- be literally assessed with an
expected big of doodle" from John Arnot.
millionaire banker and present member. and John
Brand, at present Alderman from the fifth Ward'
for member OF the Assembly. Mr.. Brand Is
wealthy tobacco importer and wholesaler and al
thou n young man is the head OF the firm OF j.
Brand Co.. with headq quarters here ana an Importing
Office In Mtiden-ane, New York.
Mr. is out of politics and so is his money Tor no
has more than paid every obligation TO his party AS
Mr. Brand ala propose furnish all the material to
make ,nbo of somebody else. he stepped down and
out aud Mr. Stanchfeld was also Withdrawn from INC
field It is all ulmstakabe fact that the men which
urged MI staucnieds nomination are the persons VINO
are now IN favor OF Magee. their object beng 10
get money to handle In the campaign u IS sad
II MIR Mages is the candidate. Knowing
one. say that the de al incui es Dr. Robert T. Bush
and the ward "neelers" may him out III the cold
because cannot money a. freely as others These
the Cub aud have declared open war on SELF
constituted managers ana star chaDoer proceedings Ill
The anxiety among the friends OF the Eimirans en-;
ployed IN State Department at Albany mas passed
away and the boys" themselves feel happy over the
assurance that they will be taken care or
It was understood that the 80 der Preference act was
TO lake effect October |, and several ex's0lders IN
this city hat set their hearts on the PAGES now occupied
by Governor Hl's "heelers" at the STATE Capita.
Der ocratic ex-soldrr OF the Union army VINO ways
proved his featy the Democratic party and has had
nwaTs A rot left" in the deals speaking IN
Democratic -treatment or Union Holulcrs
said: Il been promised clerKshps ana appoint
from time TO time bat never yet secured pace
[ an thoroughly cOnVlncei thar fOukhJ on tue
wrong side ents me 10 consideration al Democratic
hands always voted the Democratic ticket, but nave
closed relationship fer all time TO come VITA thai III
grateful party" 1hs eIsOdier Is one OF the 2uO mem
ber Hancock LEGION aud he vcucnes Tor the state
ment Individually and c0lectlvfly OF the
same opinion himself aud will act accOrdngiy Among
those at Albany from this city are A. HltchcocR chiet
orderly. salary $500 Joseph T. Ensthce. executive
clerk 81 5OO Marx Eustace. IN the insurance Depart
ment ~ 5OO John D. Moriarty. Ill the banking depart
ment 81 200; john Birmingham. seventeen year, old,
senOsrapher ~ %; +. n. Wlegand and Robert Grad
well, orderes, S720 each; Thomas Callahan IN the
boiler house, Keeping accounts OF Goa, SID All OF
these ward heeers OF the brow.heat-
inf class and cared for and received
position according their ability to serve their political
lord and master, David b. Hill