New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-28
CHAUTAUQUA'S BUSY DAY.
LECTURES ON MUSIC. PREACHING. IITERA-
TIRE AND COOKING
DR.. JOHNSON DEFINES An IrEAL SERMON AND
MRS EWING TALKS OF THINGS DIGEST
IRLT AND INTIGEsTIBLE-THE
SATIRE OF SWIFT.
fBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. !

lB1 11IibfIAIU I'D THE IRlELHE.l
Chautamqna. " y. July o.-Chnutauqua has had
another busy day. College chapel eXerclsri ut .
O'Clock included an addrs - by DR. Ierrch Johnson.
after which III" various classes met In the college
and anneycs and continued thciI regular studies.
The daily pr crammc began with an Interesting SESSION
u the Woman, Clu,. Industrial Training for Girls
being the subject Of an informal talk by Mrs. Emma
r. Ewing. principal Of the Chautanqia Cooking school
Th. locturc contained many practical suggestions and
dIcnlncd The work Of the household. An animated
discu. sion followed.
l. V F1rgrr an Interesting lecture OF Fred
crlck Chopin this morning. lie polk o; Chcplns
style CT playing and OF teaching, and gave an
ANALYSIS Of his works. In the Interpretation OF
Charms p.,rsic Mr.. T1ager assisted By Mr..
Ncallc Rider Crane. Of Chcago who played noct'rn"
and balladc with cN9nsit" finish and H. W. Sherwood.
who PLAYED several selections with his accustomed
vlgor and brllliancy.
The third lecture on "PreachcrS and Preaching
was given by Dr. lIcrrcE Johnson. y large number
Of definitions OF ideal sermon sent In by visiting
ministers was read. Dr.. John sons definition was y
formal religions discourse, founded upon the Word Of
God designed TO Seve men and perfectly adapted 10
that end Unity was the po.nt emphasized by the
spoaLpr slngrnrss Of theme and Object. III lis
outward verbal form sermon should be- charact"r-
lied By perspIcuy, vlyidnesS. energy and beauty
In reply 90 question DR.. johnson NId rV"ry-
thing that God created Is Gods Word
The exercises IN the Iiall Of Philosophy this after
noon were continuous, cxcpr rs the gatherings change
somewhat at the close OF the different meetings.
An audience which files! every inch Of space listened
TO Leon Vinccnt's lecture English Satre-DeHn
swift, Mr. Vincent sad that swift was one of the
first men who wrote political pamphlets but insisted
upon icing recognized AS an ally and not - hire
ling IT., compelled Harley. th" Chancellor III the
FXclrqucr. 10 apologize for nav.ng offered money 10
him. and then wrote In Ills journal: &c have t'i"'h
Mr. Harley into fnvor again :" "Guivcrs Travels Is
one Of the books which make up the baclbor" OF
il'oratuic. II l. IN epoch making book. swiitS re-
lations 10 "Stcla7 and 'Nan"''a' were stormy
criticised.
A. tbc close Of this lcctur. household science again
had hearing IN an addr What shall W" FAX
ly Mrs Ewing who said that food should be- eaten
that +, not scientifically prepared Prelude" lht'r
f,res with thc digestion much rs 1t does WIN ire
Judgment. The consensus - medical opinion appears
to be that food which r-lish"S best is most easily al
gcsed asslmatcs most perfectly. ana inni'h'S most
nutrition. Tho spcakcr said tina; mos, xmas oil ''"n
are nutritious and healthfG If harmOnloI'y combined
and properly conled Tn" unhealtlfulnosS OF things
cooled by certain methods ars, from tn" manner ana
not from the methods of cooking Fried lood ma! "
quite As hral'hi rs nat winch ~, Is D''n Or pny trm
dcncv is 10 clog and hinder dig"StiOn ana there Is no
excuse whatever for its ex's'nc. lI"p'rs pr gIn.
pie among the best articles OF food Ai>. E""s ehN
a rccp" for making pc WIKI Inc lndiE''Iion ny ou'
Perez VI. Reese. who IL this w"ch delivering cur
~ evening lectures on Rome addressed thr hoUun
TN,le of the &. l.. : &. ut o'clock. Roman history
and literature prominent In next years radlns
comrs, and Mr. Reese gave useful suggestions ana aa
ycr I'm inis particular. \ Chanlarqnl thrlsl'n IN
denvor meeting was held Ut o'clock, led bN MIS-
Martha Macarty md there WAS twilight and concert
M the pier. An illustrated lecture on " EaiN hTi'uah
Rome and the CatacOmbs7 by Mr.. Reese closed tue
me trustees, faculty. alumni and students OF IN"
Chamberlain Institute. Randolph, " y. gathered hrr'
to-day 500 strong. tn" first class 81 the m.uihu'
inin r i Irho represented by nineteen inculD'r'
headed BIZ the first principal. :. g. Love, 81 jane
town v T. several VI thos" present cam" from M
iornia Montana and Colorado. More tian loo "l ne
companv remained over 10 attend banquet III w"
Hotel Afhrnarum this evening. Dr. j. i. Ed"hrds,
presdent Of this institute for twenty-five years, was
among those pre- .cut also the Rev. i. ~. BISHOP
principal AZ this time Two huhr'a people i'i' I'F'
ior a day ~ Nssnrn Falls. 49,
Al the pronunciation match last evening Miss Jenni"
War. Brunu 81 Rochester. y. Y. won ia" hrst pHe
~ 40 and Mrs =. T. " Johnston. oi Jefferson City
Mo the second prize, %.