Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-12-08
A VERY BUSY SESSION.
Many Important Reports Acted Upon
The Closing Scenes.

The shades Of evening had begun to
gather before the convention reconvened
The members were slow to come in. 1t
was after o'clock when Mr.. Julius
Straus called the delegates TO order
The first business was the consideration
Of the report OF the Committee on Reso-
lutions. which was as follows:
Resolved, That the thanks Of the Coun-
ell of the Union OF American Hebrew
Congregations are eminently due and ex-
tended TO the Governor Of Virginia, Hon.
!. Hoee Tyler, for the courtesy extended
in the use of the Hall Of the House or
Delegates Of the State for the purposes
of the convention, and also to Colonel
John W. Richardson, Register OF the
Land Office. for his attentions.
Resolved. That the thanks of the coun-
ell are extended to Mr.. Julius Straus, the
most efficient and worthy presiding OH
Ger of this convention, who, by his ability
and excellent judgment has so thorough
" expedited the business
Resolved That the thanks OF the coun'
ell are extended to the honorable Mayor
ana the citizens Of Richmond, for their
extremely cordial welcome and courtesies'
Resolved That the thanks Of the coun-
ell are extended to tho Jewish citizens or
Richmond. who. by reason OF their tradl-
tlonal hospitalitles, for which Virginia is
famous. have not only merIted their rep
utation. but have given as lasting SOU
venir.
Resolved, That the thanks Of the coun-
cil are due and extended TO the Jefferson
club. the Valentine Museum, and the
press. who have exhibited an exceptional
interest in tile welfare Of the delegates
to this council
Resolved, That the thanks Of the coun-
ell Of the Union Of American Hebrew
Mr.. Henry Hutzler. and their colleagues
who. by their indefatigable labors, nave
made this convention eminent in the
councils of the union.
(SigneO s. WOLF,
MAX LANDSBERG,
ED. L. HEINSHEIMER.
The report. on motion of DR.. Philllpson'
was adopted by rising vote, and unani-
mously.
MEMBERS OF EXECUTIVE BOARD
The committee appointed to present the
names of candidates for membership on
,ho Executive Board handed i'm the fol-
loving list of thitty names: Isaac W.
Rernheim. Louisville. Ky; Bernard Bett-
man Cincinnati o.; Josiah Cohen. Pits
hure Pa; Nathan Drucker, Cincinnati
n Jacob III. Fleisch. New York CITY
Moses Fraley, ST. Louis, Mo; julius Frel-
berg. Cincinnati, o.; William Goodheart'
cincinnati. o.: Joseph Hirsch, Atlanta
Ca. Albert +. Hochstader New YORK
CITY. samuel Heorenrich. Detroit, Men.
Lewis Heinsheimer, Cincinnati, o.; LOUIS
Krohn. Cincinnati. o.; Max Landauer'
Milwaukee, Wis; Siegmund Levyn' BufIa-
In n Y; Moritz 10th. Cincinnati o.
Morris Newburger, Philadelphia, Pa
Jacob Ottenheimer, Cincinnati, o.; .
" Rosendale, Albany, n. Y. JACOB ho-
senberg. Chicago, ILL.,; Jacob II. semi
New york city; Alfred Seasongood. en-
cinnati o.: Lazarus Silverman, Chicago
nm Julius straus, Richmond Va; Isaac
strouse Baltimore, Nd; Morris ullmah
Cleveland. o.: julius NJ VILE. Rochester
n Y: Julius Weis. New Orleans Ia
Emmanuel Wertheimer, Pittsburg' IA
Samuel Woolner, Peoria, Ill.
Respectfully submitted,
JOSEPH KRANSKOPF'
ISAAC HELD.
w. ROSENAU,
SOL FOX,
NATHAN DRUCKER.
pEcOuA OF FlNAN'-E
COMMITTEE.
The report. as presented, was approved
ond the Committee on Finance, throusr
a. chairman. made the following WRITER
recommendations: A. ..o
We recommend the adoption OF the sec