New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-08
THE SUMNER SCHOOL SEASON
OPENING SESSIONS AT CHAUTAUQUA.
SOME OF THE LECTURERS WHO ARE ON THE
LIST FOR THE NEXT TWO MONTHS

Chautauqus N. Y, July tspeciaD.-Thc Chautau-
qua Assembly VIII celebrate this year fits sixteenth
season. The formal opening Of the Assembly oc-
CURED last Tuesday. Miss Jane Meade WEIGH and
Professor Frederick Starr leading of the pro
grammc Of lectures with historical dscourscs. The
Ooege OF Liberal Arts and the schools opened
on Friday and will be In full swing to-day. The
brooklyn Adelphi Academy sends Professor a. de
iougemont, ii. J. schmitz and Miss L. NJ. Honcrmau
~s members OF the college faculty Professors Adams
ana Ely, OF Johns Hopkins University viii load the
historical AMI economic Instruction Professor Ety. IN
adaitioi VIII deliver an important series OF popular
lectures on the Labor problem. Dr. ". II. Harper OF
sie' promises some novel work In his schools of the
Enshsh Bible Professor ]. B. Burgess. OF Newport !;
President Edwards OF Chamberlain Institute and Pro
lessor George S. Burroughs others among the
tweIty-nine members of the faculty. Professor j. p
Mahahy. Of Dublin University, will come to America
IN August to tell Chautauqua what he knows about
Greek life
Among the good features Of the Assembly pro-
sramme is the music. DR.. II. r. Palmer Is tho leader
Ill thls department, and has secured excellent
attractions. The Grace Church choir OF New-York
VIII send three of its best singers Miss Hubbel Miss
foresman and DR.. Martin. The Broadway Tabernacle
chor has an excellent representation in Mr. Dennison
inc tenor singer. William Sherwood, the pianist Is
eagerly looked for In August Some OF tho other New
iorEcrs who going 10 delight Chautauqua though
not III musical way, arc the Rev DR.. Buckley, Of
The Christian Advocats' the Rev. Drs. J. II. Pax
ton G. S. Robinson and Lyman Abbott; Professor
boyesen of Columbia College; the Rev. Malcolm Mac
Cregor and DR.. Frank Russell Professor Boyescn is
going to give some interesting opinions on the modern
novel lie will probably tell how he writes his own
stories Colonel Elliott F. shepard will be one of the
TaElng cards In August. He has promised 20 give
MS IDEAS Ih sunday observance
fnteen new cottages under way the AS
scmoy grounds. flight Of stcne steps leads up
10 the most finished and graceful Of them. II Is
Memorial az n kalI Trad
nerchant OF Troy In homer Of hts mother The
building cost $4,000, and Is given over to the use
OF The kindergarten, tho ". C. T. IT, and the schools
OF drawing and painting
AZ Lakewood tho hotels are already begin
ming to fill up. The largest Of them has been put
up by Manager Fr!sbee Manager Sllney and his part
ner. John {. Brady, al the Kent House Tho
hent was built last year and IS great square build
nag. Manager Ffisbee's SteFingwOrth Inn has
angles, round rooms, towers and turrets than can
DC FOUND in twenty Queen Anne cottages. At the
Hotel Athenaeum al ChautaIqua, a number of New.
a2rRers are gathered, among them samuel Q. Brown,
wie and two children; Clarence {. Orchard Mrs
Ell I; Clark r. Dean Clark, C.; E. Brockngton Mrs
FRANK Beard, Mrs NJ f. VanderpoOl, l. s. Ice,
Professor W. C. Anderson and +. Il. Parsons.