New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-26
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CbautauQua y. u, July 25-Chantanqua a''n' "
give every possible help 10 the cause OF higher eau
cation and while 1t has It's own University bA"ns'o"
system cooperatcs heartily with the organized eN'
tension work OF the state. Chartered under the
stote laws II is an important part OF the 'mVerSits
n the state OF New-York and Is thus entitled 10 al
,be advantages OF membership in that body Inc
poard Of Examiners of the University OF the slae
NJ New-York will hold an examination at ChauI'uqu'
.t the end OF the college term I'm August large
rmhor Of students have asked for the examination,
tho general plan of which explained by secre-
tary Dewey today. No fee Will be charged except
s. for a certificate when that Is awarded
In the lesson brOillng at the cooking schooi
This morning Mrs. Ewing showed how to mouu nam
bnrg steak and other minced foods without direo'
contact with the hands. Tid-bits of each dSh pre-
nared were passed TO the class. making dehcale
luncheon a veal chop sauted and then Draiseu was
especially delicious. Among dressings lor o'oioN
steaks was parsley butter consisting ol o"''e.'
chopped parsley. lemon Juice and salt Ihe super''
euity OF broiled chicken prepared by oven coomns
was demonstrated; while this method Is not prac'ca'
In the case OF steaks chicken is best prepared Ill ~
,yov helng we'll done evenly Drowned and free from
scorchng. ~ c,,,,.
Miss Alice Stone. superintendent of the Cmldfeh
iIosptal at ottawa gave the second lecture Oh huis
This morning Her subject was The NurSe-iier ~
trihutes Dutes Dress and Care OF Her Health Inc
Rows Congress this morning considered an amendment
In
ye.rs for the President and Vice President, and tt'
thev shall he ineligible to denomination and re electo
Varjous arguments were advanced pro anu COZ" Ou'
the boys with a conservatism when Woulu w ''e'''
10 older parliamentary bodies, resolved - let well
enough alone and rejected the amendment In con
sidering the bill to pension civil servants Vi the VIZ"
eminent the prevailing sentiment of the congress was
that restriction of the Army and Navy pension H''
was desirable before civil servants OF the "o'erh"en'
should DC added to the list.
Profe ssor II. ii. BOyesen, OF Columbia oieee,
sketched the life Of Percy Bysshe Shelley and followed
with an estimate of his poetry. lie said Shelley was
a reed shaken by the wind and gave forth weird
oaolon musc lie was sadly lacking In common
sense which did not, however, prevent his possessing
qualities which higher and rafer thah common
sense He had keen and subtle insight Which WIS
ACCOMPANIED by high-strung nerves, deadtohe gen
erosity and burning sense 0i luslee' lie Iecoii'
from contact with actual men aud has poor opinion
Of the great majority Of them. But humanity liz
anostIopbIzes in enrapured and prophe>es Tor
a. the grandest fate and The most exalted future
Matthew Arnold cbaIacterzes the Keynote OF SlIes
poetry as the lyrical cry The restless hear-hungef
for an wattalnable bliss the breathleNs chase "l'ei
beautiful meteorc visions which fade and dissolve at
the first touch OF Analysing reason the quVer'"e'
painting plpltatlng expectation which reaches o' "
embrace the god-uke and clasps tie clOuu' the
lament sometimes Indignant. sometimes tender ana
heart broken, at tho incompatbilty oil feaN WIN '
fervh visions OF his sOul-this Is all eHpresse' III
sheley's Lyrical cry Take. for Instance
'The skylark, with lis swift painting r'sni"n'
rising like the bird itself with ftul Night
and then the long, warbling line While II rests on
wing mourning forth its prouse strains Of UMPIRE
medtated art The aspiring, unsasned ana uils'"'
fable part Of Shellys personality Is all !" "hs ga
ouists lvric The bird IS to him but winged
symbol Of divine unrest The lark mas c'"su' '"e
KEYNOTE OF the poets soul and loses Its eartmN III
fDcn, nf1al
in shelley's verse. No part of Its natural history
utilized not even its color is mentioned Tile ouiha's
word that Is used 10 portray SheeyS att'noe 'o""u
ualty is ideallsm. His sorrow, his perpetual lament
was the imperfection Of earth-its uhw'inheheSs W
he remodelled In accordance with the poets lerVio
vision Hence the discords when shocK p"' "l'eN
.c.,, beighten the musical effect In his verse. 10
the end of lis brief life Shelley stretched ont Ills
LANDS after the unattanabe ana sheu oi'''' WAL
because lie coIA not grasp II"
Professor owen seaman, Of England heu i''e
well class with his Browning students at noon III
the Hall Of Philosophy He discussed In "Ohfls''h"S
Eve. the arguments offered In reply 10 inc "o''ineen
pro.essor and gave a rapid outline OF Faster Day
and Of st. Johns dying words death In the DESERT
He also answered some criticisms sent III Oh paper
Including one the merits OF "A hiOl Oil VI.
scrutcheon. The final remarks Of the lecturer ana
his farewell greeting, 9TH We Meet bore reference
Ia his expected return next year, when, II he can
ret leave for term he win probably came 10 America
for eight or nine months.
scholarly address some remarkable condolences
in the history Of the Reformation was delivered inns
AFTERNOON by DR.. Joseph r. DuIyen'
Of Omaha Neb. The address by President Merrill f.
Gates OF Amherst College, held attentive audience
for an hour "The Duty Of the school 10 the state
was his subject lie said 1t IS the obligation OF the
state 10 use all right means 10 train good citizens
The wonderful vgOr Of the national life OF Germany
In these last decades is directly taceabe to her Cd
servance of the law q sefpreservaon applied by the
state TO Germany's educational system In this
patriotism IS steadily and Systematically inculcated
and the fitness of young for the proper discharge
OF public duties has important place There should
be in all schools and In grade not so Tar "''
vanced that most children leave school before they
reach IT, simple clear, convincing teaching OF the
elementary principles Of government OF the purpose
and design of law and government; OF the uluihate
foundation Of all government upon justice equity and
righteousness Of the supreme authority OF moral
law majOrtles well as minontes, however I'M
free the form of government may be. Every
young citizen should early be taught That a
majority has right to do what it pcascs only
when II pleases to do what IS right" The German
club met this evening, the programme consisting OF
German songs and the play Of Samson and Delllah"
Through the medium Of German songs the class mas
lection used includes poems by Goethe Schiller, lieine,
Falfrsleten and other poets OF mgh rank. . ~,
Chautauqua work the Round Table OF the Chautan-
qua Literary and Scientific Circle and reported gain
OF $50 circles this year making IN all 1000 active
circles engaged In systematic reading Courses OF
lectures have been given under the management OF
many OF the circles, and in several cities unions
have been formed. A department OF work IS
beng established among soldiers Of the standing Army
An audience Of 5000 listened to the dramatic reading
OF Esmeralda.7 by Professor Merrill. this evening
The Chautanqua Chorus OF $50 members. under the d.
rcction Of Mr. LeasOn sang with good expression ana
effect Orchestral music rendered by Rogers s
Band
LECTURES AT MOUNT GRETNA.