New-York tribune., 1877-07-10
SUMMER LEISURE.
lTA ASSEMBLY.

TIE CuAUTAUQUA ASSEMBLY.
ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME FOR TIE ANNUAL GATH
ERINC-LFCTUREs AND ADDRESSES by JOSEPH
COOK, JOHN h. COUGH. RICHARD s. sroRRS'
DIR. TIFFANY. pR. JOHN LORD, PROF. OGDEN Do
RTMUS, AND OTHERS.
FAIR PoINT, n. Y, July THE rapid
growth Of moral culture in this country within the past
few years stimulated, it has heen by the enor's OF
Christian reforuers-chief among whom may be men
toned such men as Moody, Murphy sankey. Bliss
whitte. Cole waunamaker, Stuart Dodge and mcn oi
that class-has created necessity for more thofoug
and more intelligent teaching in the church. IN the san
bath-sch0o and from the platform To meet 'is no'"
the great Chautauqua Assembly was orgahl1cd iOu'
years ago at this place. and its annual sessions nave
drawn here many thousands Of the most earnest Chrs
tian workers from nearly quite ali the states OF INC
Union from Canada and from Great Britain, Last Au-
gust 2s states were represented with lVely deie-o"
from the territory north OF the Lakes, and quite as
lively representation from London, England; heco' VI"
Assembly is not only national but really International
and having been the first. it is the greatest may p "
rarded as the mother and queen Of all the broo" OIL as
sembhes and encampments having a similar character
and purpose. - -,
This beautiful sumner city in the wilderness is now All
alive with preparations for the Assembly OF lo''' '
Church and Reform Department of which VIII commence
its sessions August 4th at IL no. In Sdo'uon 70 'n'
hundreds of neat cottages erected in former years oes
, roor hcautif are I'm process OF erection and the
hotel accommodations are being cn arged ana improved
The famous park Of Palestine, the model OF mouein
Jerusalem the Oriental house, the Tabernacle the ou
tans and other local features are bohs pHt III soo o
diton and in respects improved
The Church and Reform Department viii close l's WoA
at3p m August T. and at p. on that day INC bioie
and Sabbath School Department Will begn It's services
and continue until Tuesday noOn August IL lhe ocie"
ti6e Department will begin its session Monday, august
% AT 10 a m and win continue until IL r. m August
o3 Mr. Lewis Miller OF AkrOn Ohio is the general busl-
moss manager and the Rev j. H. Vincent, d. D. OF New
York Is the Superintendent Of Instruction. Auo"s %
lecurer instructors and tkers who will be present. the
following persons arc named the Rev. Joseph Coos oi
Boston; John B. Cough, the Rev kichaid . 0'oi'''
of Bfookyn the Rev. d. Newman OF "iSHhS'"i' ~
Miss Frances l.. Willard of Chicago; FRANK oeIu' '"o
New York artist Philip Phillips, the Rev Dr Ii'uS VI
Ph,adelphia President Taylor, OF Wooster UmversiY'
OHIO; the Rev Dr. Deems. Of New YORK. PTci h Vucn
DolenuS, o. .lievuC Hospital New lorki tIVi -
der Wncnel OF vanderbilt University. NasnNIlSi ~
Iattimore. Of Rochester; tine Rev JOhh L"Iu ~ ~
IL ID; the Rev. Dr. HsycuS. ana many Othtl
ed people Indeed 1t is thought hat tr IiS'
fle bcSt ecurug aud teaching talent OF the continent
memorial service of 7. Z. Bliss ana MS vie Wiz NC
he'd AT some tine during the Assembly. Idt "4i ~
uab.c Museum Of Microscopy VII ~ opo D. a'a ,1 AIDA
I6 10 23 uuder the direction Of Misses Rosa anu a @ A
baltimore several telescopes viii DC on 'i' Si" "''
in the sessions Of the scientific depdr IN il w"
thr ,Ornetss will assist IN the muslV oi 'o i,
stegue~ (Jl Phillips burned itst winter pu'
be steamers o. tucSe waters tH's
season; q number Of snl9Oats, aud mutiluuc VI ~
boats Tn. steamers have been, Dy recent dV VI tc
I1.sattrs put under the supervision Ol lhIce C"unN
"reminiscences 40 are competent ana dislutecSted 81
mad hereafter navigation lake Wll DC s'ci 70 iHe
and property tEan ever before