New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-13
WORK IN THE SUMNER CITY.
LECTURES OF THE DAY AT CIAUTAUQUA.
THE GIRLS OUTING LUB-ANTHRopoLOGY-T
AssYRIANs AND TIE GREEKs-BICYcLfNG.

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Chautauqua. July l2.-Ccese chapel services TINS
morning were conducted by Professor u. = Bur
rouehs in College Hall. Professor burroughs. In &C
cordance with the daily practice. spoke for seven
minutes his subject being "The Authority OF Jesus In
Religion At IL o'clock. T. Y. Flaglcr gave all organ
recital In which included selections from German
French and American composers. Among the number
were Sonata no. g. Josef Ehenberser, ard the Solemn
March, BY Baron de la Lombele. new coHtDos1t'oh'
The girls outing club has had first meeting ana
discussed the subject Can Mary Ever be Jnne'
lesson on individuality. The room on the cluo Is
fairy bower, soft white drapery ana Terms bi'U'H
cool and refreshing effect.
OF the many recrcaons and classes provided for the
bows OF ChautauQua the Congress /, among the most
pcpular. The Senate and HOhSe are now regularly
organized with presiding officers and pages BIZ No
proposes an amendment TO the Federal ConSu'u"'h
"The President and Vice President Of the United StsS
shall hereafter be chosen by direct vote OF the people
the voters In each State being such, and such onN as
bv the laws of the state entitled 70 Vte 1os SAN
officers But this amendment shall not Affect the MN
ner of voting In the Presidential election Oh No'c""'
1892 After discussion a motion prevailed that 1t
60 over until Wednesday. JOINT re>oiu'ion ""'
introduced: Resolved. That this Congress hercoS IT,
cords its appreciation OF patriotic services Of John
Quincy Adams, horn July II, 11G1.' nohoh y
celebrate the Io5th birthday anniversary Oh 'o''"
Quincy Adams brought ont brilliant speech iro" '"c
Senator from Perry lvana. Aha,
Professor Frederick starr this afternoon began tue
fourth annual course Of lectures at Chau'o"q"a y"
antbronolory Professor starr will follow hhe
essentially different from any Of the earlier COURSE
He said: ain five lectures there VIII De 'ol .rso
q few striking features In primitive society," Inv
aim OF the ethnolocst has always been 10 ""u Wv
the average man in any c0nmnhiN' =,
rather that In stndy Of comparative eo''o's'
is not the average man whom We sho"o SYN" iO'
he Is the same everywhere. lhere "'''
four pecular individuals In every soclety-'he cn'lt
the woman. the priest and t1c dead MAI" i" ""O"
,he 1, ~ know all that IS characteristic and inter
.atinp IN the life and Thought OF any people Lev
Us consider to-day the first OF thesc i'ui i'''"'
The sneaker then sketchci the curious o"N'o"''
existing among different peoples with rHer'noc !"
The birth OF child, and spoke of It's RECEPTION u'i'"
ton concerning It's future, The myshcal re'u >"
hetveen the child and its surroundings he "iSo
Aescr,hcd the IDEAS regarding name and the ceremonies
connected with name giving. lie then detailed tue
vreat religious ceremonies Of childhood ana ci'Seu
ui,h n reference TO the dead child among various
peoples.
Professor Seaman gave his second lecture In the
Greek course lie said: "GIcek art Dorro"s ho'"
the East certain methods Of technqu' WIN II co'e"
N purelv decorating work. or humanzes In Its treat
ment Of them. The Egyptians were rcalls'S ana
represented the colossal in stereotype form lh"r ART
had gross magnificent but il reflected the m'no''hy
OF their sandy desert WASTES ana the ch'hsccN7
climate rs cOntrasted with the art CT the AsSSia"S
which EMPLOYED wild Mnsstc symbolism l"o
Phoenicians were not ms creative rs the EgNpu""s
and Assyrians but we have TO thank them iath'r lot
Introducing the other arts Of the East into "irece'
Their art might be termed electric When the "e'hs
undertook To develop any of these Influences 'hef
Improvement was characterized with complete mastery
nj material 1t was no longer matter Of how thlhs
should be represented. but what they shouh repr'>e
and they aimed 10 shape upon the highest model they
knew man. They aimed to represent the human. The
,rue the beautiful when they borrowed fantastic
forms from the Assyrians, horned monsters. 'he
protesoue they simpllhcd them, ratiolaized them.
They had happ' faculty 81 always relecuhg '' D"o
and accepting the COOL" .,,, y,
Professor W. II. Harper lecturod at rcl ,, 1n
aJob' Professor Merrill and the Syracuse InWersuH
(;lee Club This evening entertained large audience ~
Tho amphjtheatre W. s. Maltby. the cycist Oh
Adenhi Hall New York, has his summer school IN
onerntIon here A club Is forming which VIII mfKo
runs to Mavville Lakewood and l'cmuS Point. inrns
taInment The shadows Of cyclists executing dincn
feats will be thrown large canvas on the ht'i
lawn. =. =, ,,o.,vo,,
Among recent arrivals Professor IT, IL h9n 49,,
Evanston H.: Miss Esther Jane DavenLoIt Im'a."
V. Mr. and Mrs A. G.. Dehl. Huhalo, y. -
J. p McCasrev. Lancaster. Penn; J. r. mnrpcr
Akron. Ohio: ". d. waddell and child. iilhsioT,
Ohio Arnold stevens, Rochester. y. v: Ernest ~
burton. Chicago Mrs =. r.: Masters and Ms J.. H.
Erie Penn Robert Ewing ana daughter san Francisco.