New-York tribune., 1896-11-19

IMPRESSIVE SPEECH
r. erst business before the Convention OF Jew
80 Women Yesterday morning was the report or
-. Committee on Motto and Badge. The badge
a,,.r was taken up first and suggestions ana
..rsucgestons budded and blossomed all ove'
~ -oor and were finally left to bear fruit in the
h,o-ical sunshine of n Badge Committee. Ihe
s, NJ each badge IS 10 be not more IMAM >" ceh's'
,rho wearing OF badges is made compulsory al con
nj .,o,s and those worn during the present meet
ing cost only III cents -
H.ban the motto reached the committee was
ta,or oe adopting Onward from strength TO
.onr,h u. but Mrs. Berg. OF the Philadelphia sec
''I. ,roposed Faith and Humanity. when car
red the DAY. ,,;, QUAR- tho mat
,or and the air became trihe cutting a' ''''
~, e,ally the principal business OF the daF was
ou' t,,oac,ion On the constitution and It's
,na,,s Mrs Hugo Rosenberg or fi''Sp"s'
- nresident of the Pennsylvania secNoh' pr
ad the report on the new constitution "9
=. ,,a committed and she herself pres"7u wv
.,on nroving to be n capital ana caPi"'' pam"
.or,an impartial and firm in her mahaSeiei''
ru ,refaced her report by an in'eres'"s ''"0
49,, of what the Council had done to""'" Vi
s r-oa, sisterh ood that reaches nor'h' SOUTH
~ ard west in influence and action ior P''ia"
s-o,v religious study and higher ana "o'e ''o'
oreh education. She warned '"e ,.-.,.,
go too great a dissimilarity In the conS".'"0'
~ states and sections. Judicious ui''', "a.e a
,.s 20 ,,se Mrs Rosenberg showed the imlo''a"oe
WY l-a,, 49,. ,oriiamentary rules and made Va'u-
-, - ,,cyes,ions as TO the management OF teac"-
ers, unions and educational "orN'
AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION.
WI. Gre, amendment was TO drop the word .a-
,;onal" Let the title he the Oou'''i' oi .'n
Wonoen," said Mrs Rosenberg 'a',"u' ,,"r,
., now enter the Council under the cha"se' ""'0''
was unanimously adopted ...,r aross
on section / Article III. much discussion "io'e
49, a,nandnent recommending two Nlce-ples-
's.s,,-Iarrc instead Of one. and an audi'oi' / "e
r,andment was accepted. with tine p'o''SC
a,'dt,or he not ex-ofiicio director. though 'le
,.icanresidents shall attend the meeu's' %
National Board DIS members eN-ol'''' .,. %
.,h.r of delegates and consequent!
s. So ,o,rosan,ation and power shook the con-
,.ar,ion from centre to circumference anu '''"e''
an, the fact that New-YoIk ana N'lV"eo o-;
rifle Jealous of each other Mls' ,,or of
49,, ~ the New-York section. spoke III '"N0'
,ho ,arcer and stronger sections hdN"As "'O'
-. ,,oo ,bere would necessarily be more No'"
" 10 done and larger field 10 cover ME- ".,
Ama-,can National secretary sPoN" 49,. 49,,
AGAINST H. growing so warm anu 49, 60
,eune-ature Of the hall immeclateN Ia" ~ -
S',, IN degrees in the shade MIS- ha'''a. ~
c, &a,ional president. freely supported hi99
, ,.ho remarked TO Mrs. Kohui that INC
No,,york section. however large II niis"' ''
only 36s paid-up members. Ihere was , ~.
bore and everybody waited eagerly lor '''e
shot Miss Felsenthal said that no ma. aoI..
wall tho section II should he entitled 10 TWO o'o
-. Norohers from all over the hall sprahs w
20 ar,er the other and delivered themselves u
spirited opinions =, -. ,,os, aggressive
Miss American seemed 10 be the most ase'ea9'
LEV She gave her opinions as II theY were
sPean. -, ae,s,ons and grew impatient II any
w 80 ,ssua with her Once she was caHeu "
a. nv a member on the floor VINO 10" "'
ou,n,on too and wanted 70 give u III i"' -, -.
- .deinc Il in sideways. Miss American "'U -,
ra,,sh this and referred 20 II the ".A' va.
"o ,o mako point She kept on risi"g ana ms
, no,,,s 4 mild-look.ng delegate re'na'heu
.,,. With an unmistakabi, inheciion' . he'
reghhor: "It seems 20 me 'here II ihuc'
discussion and argument ., %
,,.'. .,,,o oouad on and other questions had 70
or,o IN Mrs Solomon spoke against ieot' a''O'
.av,rg she thought II hes. for the Cou".'
.ro,,er and moro firmly grounded III VI -
an,,s,ion before II should affiliate win i"',,
,,o, OF clubs at might be swanpeu s
Much discussion then arose aDout '"' u" n
49,, a,oount tha. should be handed oVe' |" III
.He an a'' D-I nv tho local sections The dues
.arharsbin are ST. half 0. which has been 'o' ,
,arded heretofore TO the Board An anieiu''.,
vas Introduced providing tnat o"e'"'' -. ,he
,r.r,bership dues be pait into the Te'isuiS u
National Board instead OF one-ha'. ~"'o
ment was carried after a mos' HVe'
,,, Morals OF Philadelphia. was recog-
49, eoo- and was Immediately Invited 10
aaoss ,h. convention As he came upon the s'ase
49, naa ,.ar,olv welcomed and applaudeh ne sa''
,he nresent convention was great event ~ ~
history OF Judaism. II have entertaheu' '"' -
"a disnarag;ng conception regarding my s'a''7 -"
,arb ,n the far West had thought they were 80
s,,. -, 80 ohservance OF religion that their
homes would cease be recognized as 1t" aa, ,rod
their children cease 10 be Jews Va va ~ mouth
tbst ,hev Are again in line. hghting WIN Sr
weapons for Judaism peg or you vo,, M must un-
SeT.,and what is Going to the synagogue l. not
being Jew. You must 20 to 'he So"''' '''
pr Morals then said he was surprised to see In a
Philadeipha paper ma b ns sc6nrnntion in
sion concerning the Montefore Bible, =, avn I
Inc man who the Bible said ne. 80 a,,u nell !
think ne IS honest think ne means ne i oood
and that when he wrote II ne intcnpen - Dr Ma
But regret 10 differ with him entireIy' ., 40 the
rails then condemned wha, ne allnded he 20 saId
sisters. study the Bible and not 70 be oidSeu ~
any one. Judge with your own inihns
JUDAISM IN THE CONSTITUTION.
Quite discussion arose on Article J. that defined
the object Of the organization Several Of tho dele
gates OF the opinion that the fact 'hdt 'he
council was an organization intended 10 promoi"
Judaism was not sufficiently brought out in the
constitution. One delegate said that the conS''"-
ton "sat upon Judaism
The objects OF the organization as deHheu III ''e
constitution are Ito bring about closer relations
among Jewish women 10 furnish by an organic
union medium OF communication ana a means Oh
prosecuting work OF common interest. 10 iuriner
by the application OF the best phianthropic
thought" The difficulty got over by making
the article read Tine purposes Of this organization
are. TO the best interests Of Judaism 10 Diihs
about closer relations among Jewish women etc
At this juncture Mrs Risky created "A breeze by
saying that she objected because New ork was
not represented the Nominating comm 'ee; at:
Miss American said that New-York had only SS
paid members.
Many sections she declared have more PAID
members than New-York. and are more entitled 10
approximation Mrs. Rusky knew the names OF the
committee yesterday"