New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-13
PROSPECTS AT ROUND LAKE.
THE SCHOOL OF ART ALREADY oPEN-THENES
r.rIrn SCHOOL. OLE THEOLOGY.


IN THE SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY.
ponna lake july II (Special).-The summer
.ehools at Round Lake are old and wel[estabhShed
institutions which do not in any way, except perhaps
In the number of pupils, rank second to Chau'iuqua
In fact the School of Theology here is anterior ID
date to that Of ChaHtauQua while the postgraduate
course was Round Lake project of the Rev Dr. IL.
Farrar some time before Chautauqua adopted 1t. The
school Of Art has already opened under Professor
William j. Baer of the New DIRK Society Of ArUs'
and is ar especially prosperous and advantageous one
In view not only of the fine natural water ana noun
tain scenery about Round Lake, with the beautiful
upper Hudson and the grand historical fields OF sun
water Bemus Heights and schuyierViue only lew
miles away, but also in view of the West Art Gal
lery. which is open for study to all the pupils, and
contains each summer the latest canvases OF the
most famous New-YOrk artists. BY this means inc
studies of the pupils may be continued even III tle
foulest weather, ample gallery room Offering colgi
Of vantage even for painting storms inc hOull"
Lake Academy which is under the supervision Of the
Regents of the University has closed its winter se
sion with an excellent record. high intellectual
and practical academical has been the rule OF
the academy commercial law, military tactics. DOCK
keeping languages typewrtng and stenogrSphy being
u the list Of thoroughly taught studies professor
Weld, all officer Of the state militia IS the principal
and Miss Grace smith assistant The schoorOom Is
part Of the Griffin Institute, and IS ranked as the
schOolrOom among all the academies Of this state.
The college preparatory course begins July Ia and
Is conducted BY DR.. Joseph L. King, OF Fort Edward,
as principal The school OF Oratory begins on July 20
and the school Of Music will begin with the opening
OF the Musical Festival week, on July 20 This an
nual festival draws visitors from all the neighbonng
States 1t presents trained choir. Of all ages as
well as both sexes numbering fully 800 voices. Pro
fess)r Carl Teahu Of Boston, is the conductor, ana
he Is ACCOMPANIED by the Caecilia Quartette Of that
city, While this year there Will be present also the
Gcrmania Orchestra Of the " Hub Heretofore the
only drawback 10 the presentation Of the great oiatoVs
has been the lack Of orchestra, wlch VIII no"
be present. The admission 10 the full weeks en-
tcrtainment including al the concerts IS wonderfully
cheap being only 81, while railroad rates are reduced
and extra late trains run on the Delaware ana
Hudson 20 Saratoga at one end and Albany and Troy
at the other
1t is in it's School OF Theology and post graduate
course, beginning as the Round Lake Assembly, or
Monday, July 81, and lasting u Thursday Augusi
i, tnat Round Lake confidently bases her claims TO
high rank among the theological summer institutes
The board of instruction in this school comprises the
Rev. H. a Butt, president Of the sChOol OF Theology
at Drew seminary Dr. james strong, j. u ana
IL D.. bishop Newman, DR.. Ii. {. Farrar, Dr
H. Il. LOOmis, IN. d, and Othcrs, vita DR.. william
Griffin president. DR.. strong Is ranked as second
% none a Greek and Hebrew scholar, and his
study Of the Bib has been thorough that he has
in progress a Bible concordance covering all the
Oreek and Hebrew meanings In the Text. hShOp
Newman will direct his adde's 10 the archaeology Of
the Bible FOR which he Is eminenty fitted, not only
by study but by travel and residence In Egypt and the
Holy Land Tie programme at Round Lake, OF
course Includes MANY other things than those in the
schools. state Librarian Melville Dewey win speak
OF Inc HSher Education Of the state Lewis
Inc am Of luustf1ton": Colonel Judson A. Lewis
Rev. E. s. Osbon viii describe the Passion Play"
With serespteen views; WHALE, the violin solost win
eve ssncsrt On August 9: Jeanne Han Wade. Of the