New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-11
THE CnAuTArQNA MEETNG.

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CHAUTAUQUA, n. Y, Aug. IO--At : o'clock
this morning the Rev DR. Philip schaG H. D. Of New
York ecured In the amphit on The Revision Of
the Holy Scriptures, and the Doctor was one of the
prominent members OF the American Committee for tho
revision, unusually large audience gathered to see and
hear him. The Doctor In referring to the Assistance OF
the late Car of Russia in procuring suatc anus-
crpts, denounced the informal OF the assassin in
brfoTe The assasSjnn T ~ h ipmPa %ho Two az
N!hilsin IN the presence OF college society at Boston
, anu ni9Hu "ocurhtc OF az clear from errors OF
ana was me prodnct Of the most advanced
scholarship or the Nineteenth century.
At IL o'clock this morning IA lecture was delivered in
the Amphtheatre on Revealed Theology and Modern
Science by the Rev. DR. Luther r. Townsend THEOLOGY
cal Professor In the Boston University Dean of the
now Chautauqua School OF Theology
The Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity n collage society
will hold convention ut Point Choutauoue oppos,to
the Assembly Grounds. August II, ~ and 49, A
Chautauque platform service will held on the evening
OF August 49, at which lecture on Tho Fraternity OF
Men VIII be delivered by the Rev. c. r. Hall of Darby
n. H. The Fraternity has camp on the Assembly
Grounds Upwards OF 200 members from all porons Of
tho country are expected to DO present
The several UNCONVENTIONAL congresses were held ths
afternoon The Rev Il. Cunning, of Boston. was ap-
pointed chairman or the Congregational CUngrcss. A
report was made ~ " the proposed erection OF Con
OF TS az n TSs BY the f SS Mr.
F. Russell Of Mansfield, Ohio, reported subscription OF
The Rev: A. Z. punnng, Congrogationsl Sunday
school secretary, delivered address the Sunday
scnooi interesth or the denominations"
The icy Dr. Wellard President of Heidelberg College,
Iln, ONO, presided over tho Reformed Church Con.
gress, and committee appointed to nrrange for
congress at Chautauqua In 1882. The Rev Mr. Sweet
ianu, or New lihInpsire, piesdcd the MethOdia
creasing The efficiency OF the sunday work of the
denomination - 49,
Tho Rev W W. Case, OF Akron Ohio presided over the
Metnodist Episcopal Congress The Rev, DR. j, H.
The Rev DE- Muller of Erie Penn delivered the address
or the OCCASION lie recommended the Organization of
reading lyceum In each church.
Inc Rev DR.. ). Is. Barntz, OF Wheeling Va prcsided
oyer inc Engsh lutheran Congress. The establishment
81 Lutheran Publishing Society with headnuartrTs t
Chautau,lda, ana normal classes, was reconmsnCed
W. IT, hherNin, or Cincinnati presided over the Baptist
congress Tue pr0priety of employing uncony cried
eichers was discussed, ana IL decided that IA
advisable only IN exceptional cases The use of certain
cilss OF cheap sunday school wna
Inc Rev 3. j. NJ. Eaton, OF Franklin Penn ntcaded
UV inc frespyleI1an Congress-. The Rev. Mr. Cook of
,uhao shiu that much Improvement had been noted IN
Tue character OF the Sundayschuo publications. of Tho
Presbyterian Church since the Rev T. Worden had beon
acting as sunday Secretary. Cook uryrl
women be employed in reaching children outside of the
schools. 20 A "'''t'' Vi VIZ
The Rev: W. n. Ewing OF Centreville Penn. presided
discussed the Introduction of normal work m I'm, denoIn
n ION, ana commended 1t In n resolution
Inc anniversary meeting OF the Guantanamo ChaDter
W tno IookIup legion was held at 1870 m, a
inc originator OF the Legion Miss A Of
New-nOrk, was made. The Legion wna formed in ga
Inc Chautauqua division has ,653 members The en-
IRE lnenDershp OF the Order now amounts to nearly
Il. Hale, OF Boston. ~ ~ 49, ~
Professor j. H. Corning, OF Morristown N J. lectured
thls evening on Christ In Art" iugratiuT his dis
course WIN forty stereopticon views.