New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
MISSIONARY INSTITUTE.
DISCUSSING AT CHAUTAUQUA THE WORK
IN THIS AND OTHER LANDS.
MRS. EWING OPPOSING FRENCH BILLS OF FARE
-oFFICERs ELECTED BY THE DEACON
lBr -rrzoRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE,
ESS CONFERENCE.

icy 1rLTGhAfH 10 lHE ihIBJNE~r
Chauauqua, Aug 2.-For the next three days
the CAautauqua programme Viii consist pfiH-
cpaly of speeches and discussions concerning home
and foreign mission work. The Missionary Instl'
tute, as it is called. began this morning. with a
woman's conference. Mrs. d. \. Cunningham oil
Wheeling W. Va. an officer of the institute, presided
Miss Isabella Thoburn, Of India, offered prayer MIS-
Cunningham il her opening address, said 1t was nc
lightful privilege TO meet representative women from
50 many different denominations, and that no bc''cr
meeting place could be found than Chaut1uqua. MIS-
SPENCER Mrs A. J. Marks and DR.. Lucy Meyer. OF
Chicago; Mrs. Hanna, of Pttsburg, and Others also
spoke Congressman W. &. p. Brccknrldge' OF
Kentucky was expected to deliver an Grafton IN tie
afternoon. bat detained at Washington 'uuso
Albion W. TourGec who lives at Mayvillc. at Inc
head Of the lake, took his place, and read chapter
from an unpublished dissertation the relations
between rich and poor. Dr.. ID. A. McClenahah'
Of Allegheny City. Penn, presided at the O'CLOCK
session OF the institute lie discussed the teachhPs
If the Bible with regard to missions. President
Furguson Of Westminster college Pennsylvan sara
that Christians will be debtors 10 the whole "o'i"
until the Gospel reaches all. Miss Kuglcr re
turned missionary from India, said that ignorance
and indifference were the chief hndrances to mis-
sion work Dr. d. Berger. Of Dayton. ONO MIS-.
Marks and Others made addresses. The meeting
closed with prayer.
Mrs. Emma p Ewing aimed blow this morning
nj what is called French cookery. Il have never
been abroad she said. but II the abomina0e' nasty
mcsses served up at hotels ana Restaurants
under monsrcl foreign names sample
Of French cookery, my earnest prayer -
to be delivered from it. We don't need 10
81, IN Eur,pe 10 learn how cook the rice and corn
that grow here in such proflsion MI We need - 40
{, 10 use our own brains ana employ SCIENTIFIC P,'
ces,cs that can be mastered by the people oi any III
tcUigcnt Nation. Andrew Carneges Ehsh'A plh u
fare at his superb dinner TO the Pan American N"'i
rrc,s WAS a wise innovation. have no patience WIN
tb,o who persist in using un American names 10 de
scribe American dishes. / don't know enough French
~ order a meal IN railroad dining car, ana 'Ho'o
are thousand, oi honest people IN Tie same pIe'"'A
meut our bills " fare need reform. Inc haNor Vi
,oup is not improved when il becomes por'Sc' anu
HACK coffee taste, 10 better under the name Oh cac
noir.7 NH,
Fdvard Dickinson OF Boston, speaking on "Ihe
Place. Of Music in a Liberal Education. said: Muse
j., the typical Of the eighteenth ana hlhe'c,,
centurc- and demands ne PrViouIe'. '."u' ., II
teaches liked and unwaver.s attention. a. Hd' q"
eruel culture of it, students. The pcrcpu"n 81 Ioim
i mach more dIuCul IN music llHiil ~ P"i''"- W
.,I.,r. mo study Of musical science harmony e.
rrirr,erpout and composition rt4u,r, a tremendous
expenditure OF intellectual encItl; 'on"'- 'P''"' !
regard a. in no way inferior 70 ma'heIn',!, t.,d
I'm, Methodist fDi-tOpul q .acoa"-- conference NJ"
herr, a, woc4 adopted constitution ana elce"1 ~"
following onccrs Tor ne oHI"'1,' Gr,o;rd Of Nc
Work. Dr. Lucy Rider Never, Of ln''s" ana ~ ~
Jane NJ Ban'roii, vice arn,. A'y l. Errnod
treasurer o i,VV Mr. II H. Wagner the Rev. Loui,
S ', Mrs Walden and - Rev. ". y. Ir"IoccA.
'fne Chll;auqua choir pa, adopted r'o'nIoNH com
paentng rroic ,or W. n h Hnio p' PIX party Of
fI4cnd, 70 Grecn!mr,t this afternoon IN Inc '"'"'
Taesc have arrived Mrs. vernon D. PrSc LGais
che Mrs Hcnficta Ku,z. philadelphia c. W SUI
buffalo i. =. Huston L"ni', , I'm YORK.