Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-06-03
moro solemn and impressive features Referred
~ Committee on Ritual.
STANDING Co.fafr1-TrFs

A. berg. J. KansrOwitz, Hernan Wolf, Elias
Beria, " Abraham, and N. Goo1har;.
Charitable and Educational Institutions;
Joseph Fox, Israel Cohen, /. Aufnoneor, J.
noi1ner, %. A. D'Ancona, David Adler, and II.
NJ. LeipziEar.
intellectual Advancemsnt snd organ Of the
order: ~. A. MARKS. 4. fllinger, Charles HON.
man, n. N. 6oldiOgle, Vi. NJ. Hiram, Moses Marx,
and !. j. Ascheim.
Finance aud Expenses Of Delegates: S. b.
Wolfe, II. {. Myers, 8. Hirsh, \. Lessner, H.
Greenabaup, :. Zesind, and L. FIankei.
Endowment: isdor Busch, N. HelmaD, A.
Rosonsiein, A. Elkls, J.. G. Levy, Jr., q. Kahn,
l. kosu0sky, NJ. Bier.
Ritual: David Klein. SOL. sulzberger. Jacob
Furth, 5. IekinG, \. Lsnr, +. F8senihsi, G. l..
Gross. II. Greensbslm. II. 81 Leipzigor.
HELP oNE ANoTBRR.
Mr.. A. l.. Sanger offered resolution that tho
Rnai Firth volunteer its co-Opsradon 20 the
Baron dc Hirsh tuad and Other charitable instE
tutiOus having for their object she ameiiOratiOn
OF the condition Of Russian aud other jewish
ornigrouts.
the mstter was referred to special commit
teo consisting Of Mcssrs. simon WOLF Chair
man, Julius Blen, ). N. Singer, A. j.. Singer, and
Charles HOLMAN.
INVITATIONS.
The convention received and accepted invita-
tons from the jefferson Literary aud Social
Circle AMI MorcaDtilo club 70 complimentary
onteriaiuments~-tho latter tonight, the former
last night
DIR. J. L. II. CURRY.
Tho Chairman stated that hero was present in
the hall gentleman whom II gave him great
pleasure 10 introdu1e 10 tho convention, the
Hon !. l.. VI. Curry, ex-Uni,ed States Minister 10
81 gin, and at present secretary OF tho Peabody
fund
Or Curry addressed the body. saying that ho
was glad 10 be psrmitcd TO appear before such
an intellectual body OF men.
The Chairman had seen ut 20 refer TO mis- ser-
vicos 20 the Unitol states "a Minister 10 Spaiu,
but ne could say that wnic be was thsro no ono
reflected more credit upon our Government
than dil member Of this convention, the Hon.
h. f. Peyo,to. who represented this country at
COnstgut.uople.
Ho also spoke in highly complimentary terms
OF tho chairman of the convention, Hon. william
Lovenstein, whom hs charac cried as "an
IsraelIte iu whom th"re l. no gGila.'
Continuing, Dr. Curry sald that his "diocese
IN word be believed that was not used 10y his
hearers) extended from the Potomac 10 tho Rio
GraDde. d ring his travels ho mot al kinds OF
people. some Of whom were 80 "crus ell az 10
be OppOset % puDlil schools. But never In eli
his experience had he found a man, woman. or
chllc of the Jewish race who had refused 10 help
him. nor neyer hHd be found Hebrew opposed
10 public schools.
MG. WOLF.
Nr simon Wolf. at tho request Of tho Chair,
responded 70 Dr. CurTy'- rOmarts.
IL WAS not the frs time he had heard eloquent
words fan from tho distinguished gentleman
Who hat just addressed them. BIS name 1t was
true was Curry, but he never currei favor at
the expense OF his iuhNNONAs W nat It NH1r no
mnfns and whst he means no does ana as an
Amcrican citizen Nr. Wolf felt proud OF nirn.
hlr. Wolf closed by wishing that Dr. Curry
might meet encouragement and help from every
ami all IA -
Dr. Horny II. LepZvger also addressed the
convention on the subject Of tho contributions
Of tue jews 20 education, and stated that they
were IN line With the manual training move
men and offered resolution 70 the effect That
the Grand Lodge favors in eycry way the ostab-
lisntuout OF manual training and technical
schools by tho various lodges OF the order, ana
recommends its mem Drrs 70 ed in every way
sucn ius usitutlons. The resolution was referred
TO tie Committed on Education.
UNION OF oRDEEs.
That part ofthe Presidents message relating TO
tle upio1 OF Jewish orders was referred 10 a
special com Wittcc OF nyc.
AT 1918 o'clock the convention took a recess.
Afternoon Session.
Tho special committee appointed 10 consider
the resolution in regard TO amehor6iion oil inc
condition of tho Russian and other Jewish emil
grant. reported immedtatcly after the reassem-
bling OF tie convention al $3.50.
They recommended the adoption OF tho reso-
luton and tho appointment OF com mission Tor
the purpose, as suggested by the President in his
message.
several speeches were made in support Of the
report. which was unanimously adopted 10y
rising vote.
pICIURUs TAKEN.
At 4:sO the convention adjourned until 9;SO this
morning
The delegates then proceeded to tho east por-
tico % The Capitol, where they we're photograph
cd IN group.
The California delegation also had thoir pic
lures taken standing around the jackson statue.
At sUNDAY SCHOOL.
Last Sunday morning number cf the dele
gates went up 10 the Beth AhaDa Sunday school
10 witness tho exercises.
Interesting aud timely remarks were maze py
Messrs a. l. sanger, Morris Gooihart, frolessor
II. NJ. Leipsiger, and DR.. felsenthhl,
ON TWO MISSIONS.
Captain N. Levy, one o. the delegates, attended
the Lee-memorial ceremonies as the representa-
tive Of Camp Ward, OF Peusacols. fla., ard occu-
pied a prominent place among tho Oh veterans
MEMBERSHIP BY DISTRICTS.
The following Is an official statement of the
NON bership Of the order in the respectiys dls-
trirt,: No /, S0$1 No. =. 2.s'4 NO. ., l'.sJ; 20
4. 2,gg3 30. :. 1885: No. q, 2,562 NO. Z, R,2Jo ;
"a. Z, 2,45G; No. 9, about 9J0
AMUsEMENTs.
Last night The jefferson Literary and Social
Circle gave q o visitors q complimentary enter
taipmeut at tue Theatre. The programmes was
including vocal numbers by Mrs. u.
EahnweLer and Mr. Moses May, recltations Dy
Misses Nav Micnelb0cher aud Carrie Srause'
aqd A whistnng solo by Mrs Charles Sraus.
Tho eyOnings amusement concluded WIN
cnrnody-s. New Year IN New York in which
me actors wore Messrs. NJ. IL. Asher, MSer Sycle,
l. !. Hatzer, H. ;. Binswauger, Million >; o'faus'
Simon Rlaeg and Misaes May MichelbHcner,
Rec H. WhiuOcs, FlOrrie GrcenWad, Hatue
Hrssberg, aul lllhe kraGer
The visiting guests were each presented Win
handsome satin programme as memehto oil
the uc SsiOn. -,
the aiIalr was a success. and was under tho
chatge OF the following committee: MeeSis, H.
< Hutzlcr, :. y. .Whi,loc-. Joseph L. Iosy, VI. ~
Asher. Z. Il. schaap, Ii. = BinSwanger' ana Ii
4. Ezekiel.
FUTURE PROGRAMME.
To-night the visitors viii bo banqueted at
the Ex,hange. Mr.. julius Straus, charnlh OF
tne ioinf committee will bc toEstmasteF, aLd Gov
ernOr Mckinney. Mayor hliysyn' ana o'hef uiS-
tinruished personGges ate eApec'eu 10 20
To- morrow afternoon the delegates viii DO
driven arouud the city, and al night VIII 90 TIE
ruests of the Mercantile Club, wnlch has eA-
toried them standing invitation 20 o. axe thein-
sai,os ot home Ia III Dir rooms at All times
the convention Will probably adjourn Ihurs-
day.
Numerous visitors. largo proportion OF them
ladies', witnessed the proceedlnss OF the niAHu l.
Lodge Yesterday, and manifested much interest:
Mos Il the members ot the convention are gO91
speakers in mors senses than one, nov ohly
betnr skilled parlihmenterlans ana dcbsteIs,
lui possessing that rare lidghon' "n'Oh 'o'''
them when thoy have SAID enough
GENEROUS ACTION or AO1AlNi+N- @+-'
Among the delegates 10 ths convention IS @ non.
Henry n. Goldtoele a prominent New YORK
tudee who Is widely known Tor generosity aMnu M
GOD beartsfness. Last year resilient OF TINS
,eeity baopened to be- In Jidge Goidiosles court,
0,hen n rass Was being tried In which q poor
country girl charged her boarding house Keeper
Win retaining her wearing appArei. ~ appeu-
al maj fnO girl was taken III, aud not being aoe
10 v.ork. happened 20 be in arrears WIN ne,
ro,,d and when she was able - got out ut psu
va toId that she must oithor pay or leeVo tno
,'o,,sc She not having any funds was oDliSeu 70
make her case Snown 10 society eOhllosou "
ladies'. who gave her the necessary ainOdh. ~, ~
ortain her clothing. When she went 10 the
ho.riing.nouse and offered what money W. wa,
A.. she was told by the housokeoper tha'
80 ,hinOs had been pawned ana the Ony
,-ay sbe could obtain them was 10y paying ,ht
n,,o,,ct duc for board and also paying the IN.
,crest and what ft would cost 20 take thetn OUT "
nawn When the Judge heard tho case he 20
r.a,na enraeed and SAID II II was Ia his power h'
,en,,ld eend the inhuman proprietor 10 'ne penn ~.
,cnt,oyv lie gave Judgment against MN ~
tho ,iris estimated value oil heI proPol,, "hs ~.
ts,rrncted ais oficers 10 rearrest the man u wv
Cd were not delivered 10 their o"uer ooiV, %
s,c s, ,,axt morning Another evidence OF D's o 90
.',roience ig thAt out Of bis salary OF SovpJ
,osr n,o-e than one half is given TO char''aon
purposes -----
CITY Circuit Court.
Tho following business was disposed oil 'h 'hn
court ce9sertAY: