New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-13
SUNDAY AT CHAUTAUQUA.
A DAY OF REST AND GLADNESs.
Or. pAsHFoRD's SERMON - MEETINGS AND
STUDIES-NoTES.
my TELEGRAPH TO THE TRBUNE.l

IBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE ThBUNE.l
Chautauoua, n w. July 1.-the poets conception
nj an ideal sabbath realized to the fun at Chanlsu
oua TO-DAY. II was literally day of rest and glad
ness The sun sent its rays from soft Say over
camp Of worshippers and lake of bewchns bueness'
II 4, necessary 10 spend Sunday here in order TO a
preciate how much solid comfort, genuine happiness anu
roal rest can be crowded into one day Chaheuqua .
one of the most quiet spots in tine world on suhuas
rbe entrance gates are closed from Saturday night
until Monday morning. Everybody Is IN NhelO"'
frame Of mind When Monday comes the student inc
coager and the stranger within the gates all go form
In the weeks work invigorated, rejuvcnaed ana even
recenerated The only thing that marred the DAY was
the sad news that the wife OF Major Grimm T. IheopAu
of Louisville KY had died Saturday from an s'acA
Of PARALYSIS. Mrs Theobald woman OF rare al
tainments and good works The sympathy Tor the De
reaved family is general and Chancellor Vincent mace
a most touching prayer at this mornings service Iof
them.
The RELIGIOUS services were opened at O'CLOCK oy
Bible study in the Amphitheatre, cona0eted py fro
lessor widner Of Chicago. The subject was Inc
Epstle to the Philippians or, Pauls Elaboration 10
Unity Concord and Brotherly Love" Al IL O'CLOCK
the Anpbtheatre was filed With large congregation
who gathered 10 hear the Rev. Dr. j. W. BasIhoru'
president OF the Ohio Wesleyan University preach the
sermon of the day. Dr. Bashfords text was rom
the Psalms: What is man that Thou art mindful Of
him? Thou hast made him little lower than the
angelsp "There are four Kingdoms said the speaker
and perhaps fifth. These are. first the Inorganic,
where there is neither species individuals; second
the vegetable where there is species without the IN
dvidual: third the animal, where there is species
with individuals; fourth, the human kingdom, where
we have individuals with species and fifth. the an
seuc where we have individuals without species. We
are consequently placed halfway between the brute5
and the angels, and hence we have temptations tend
ing 10 drag US down and aspirations tending to lift
Us upward The difference between the old and the
new civilizations is that today man is put in right
relations with the forces around him. Men do not
swim the HeIlespont walk long distances. but
ploy their faculties 10 develop the highest living and
thinking. We are surrounded by good and evil in
fuences Jesse PomerOy. the boy murderer, and
Guiteau the assassin Of Garfield. attributed their
heIish ideas 10 the evil powers; while Demosthenes
Virgil and all great orators and writers recognized the
gods az the source Of their inspiration. Sevensons
DR. Jefyll and Mr.. Hyde is book that recognizes
these supernatural forces The birth is nothing
more than breaking with the evil force. Henry Ward
Beecher said that the gladdest sentence in the
English language is Ye be born again. Emerson
saws: Hitch your chariot TO a star but star
Is only an atom in Gods great creation. l advise
you 10 hitch your chariot to God Himself, who has
made the millions of worlds In His vast universe.
God had great confidence in us, infinitely greater
than that Of Little Lord FauntlerOy. He knows
how petty puny, and pUtrid souls are, but He
said BE We perfect But such our divine
with infinite goodness, if you should put the
Atlantic Ocean in a pint measure. The Revised
Version states the Man is little lower than
God
At half past O'Clock Miss Newton conducted a
primary class il the Kellogg Building, Secretary
Duncan a big sunday school class in the Temple,
and President Miller Bible class in the Ampht
theatre. At 4 p the society of Christian Ethics
held a meeting in the Temple which was addressed
by DR.. Jesse Lyman IIurIburt, president OF the
Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle: at p M
was the c. l.. S G.. vespcrs service, most beauti-
ful evening service OF praise and song ana az
was held the regular song service, at Nhich Ie
big chorus under Professor Gleason rendered Seme
beautiful anthems, ana MIS-. JENNIE sail "%uo' "a
BROOKLYN, SOlolSt. u, ~. .o.,o
one of the young female school teachers VINO came
here for the summer from the West ieII inauIS II
love With jamestown carpenter and YESTERDAY ue
nnntial bond was tied. The only way THAT young
man con become bachelor again IS Dy uah-ne rs
degree AT the college here The various reiIeaeiIS4-
tivee of the leading newspapers mere Htehu " ior
fT6e lecture of Dr. W. G.. Anderson, Of the Adepm
Academy Broollyn. before the Chautauqu2 Assembly,
last night intensely lnieIeshs. NUh 40 ~, 1,S
gymnasium has become popular WIN the Chaudte.I
Sirle and II e a common thing for scores u uhein
e srend nerlv the whole day in IL. some ldea may
he Gathered III the great interest taken IN phy
crItsre when it Is known good authority tl&t ~:
Anderson covers all the expenses OF Ms
from one cIass clone and he has number OF classes
foo Dr. Anderson In his lecture ustn 7onT AAc
stereoncon slices to Illustrate ms subject ne 1Ts
showed the growth Of gymna6ic NtfA ~ tHs euI,ot
States He showed how athletic exercises tor WGllen
clubs were on increase Views OF MODERN 4.heIs
were shown. and these compared WIZ aLc.ait
the comparison in every instance iarorlng Ule III
man The Swedish DelsaTte ana German syeUon5s "
,hrsicaj cuIture were then discussed by mn ana nc
Thought Shat combination Of all three was ue most
desirable.