New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-01
GATHERING AT HAUTAUQUA.
TIE ASSEMBLY WILL BEGIN TO-DAY.
CLOSE OF THE STATE SUNDAY-sC1lOOL CoN
FERENcE-IMPRovEMEN ON THE

ASSOCIATION GROUNDS.
Ciautauqua, n Y, June 3o.-Leavins jamestown
for Chdutauqua on one OF the ia'e
doble deck steamboats, OF the lake hee''
the slow sail into Lake Chautauqua through
the narrow inlet suggests trip on Florida river
The decks are frequently touched by overhanpng,
almost ovcrarching foliage, and the voyager mo-
mentarily expects 10 ground on one or the other
OF the embracing shores. sailing out INTO the proau
lake past Greenhurst Lakewood and Maple Springs
rounding Pcndergast Point Chautauqua comes INTO
v,ow emboyered In trees on the western Shore near
the head OF the lake. The first improvements on the
lake front seen from the deck are the new bathing
ho,Ises and nearing the landing, the pumping s'anoh
and electric light plant I'm new case-llke s'ro'"'c'
In the grounds new asphalt Walks were sen "
branch from the picturesque pier mousse anu "'.'
tine park shows marks OF restoratoh' cspec""' III
thc case OF Mount Herman, which towers hheh aoo'e
Coesorca and Tyre. But the conspicuous improve
ment OF the year Is the new ampbithea're erec'eu
ON the site of the building which for fourteen years
AID honorable service and provided platform for
host Of notable men and women. Even an carrier
Chautauqua platform was the now historic gam cie'
mt STUMP in Miller Park, from when Uehera' "ran'
smoke nearly twenty years ago. Inc he" a"pn
theatre promises 10 be n complete success '"us"
-, tho Case with which the solos and addresses have
bocn hoard to-day, and is certainly peauuiui sruo
turc probably without rival IN uil' 'o"'"' 10 =
hall for summer assemblage.
The New-York State SundaySchool Association mas
been in convention here since wednesday, WIN "
attendance OF nealry 500 delegates. Inc op'eo. y.
,ba assoclaan Is TO increase the ericency anu eAehu
tho influence OF evangelical Sunday schools
mo state District field missionaries are continuously
at work. A.. H..
Am, Tho Rroohlyn speaierrs heard by the dele
,,o, arc tho Rev Dr. James s. Chadwick pastor o
tho sumner Avenue Methodist Episcopal enu''n
RUSSELL ". McKee, the Rev. W. d. Eddy and l.. W.
Ua,yey other Brooklyn delegates are Jonh H. 'ioi
ri. recording secretary and Mr.. and Mrs A. l.. cart
wright Mr. Cartwright Is president OF the coh'eh
zion. Delegates present from Queens county are
= II rove Mrs. II. NJ Latin, Miss Mary A. Shaw
Mia Pee schwcrch John A. Kreeger, Robert H.
Roy Miss Jane Bden, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ Cartwright
f. NJ Hail. Mss Sarah F.. selmes, Miss FANNIE w
uoInes the Rev Edgar Tilton, IT,, Mrs H. j. stock
holm Mss s. J. Gardner. John X. Everitt MIS- D.
G. uendrclson and Miss Bertha Phelps are mere from
Jamaica Other delegates from Long Island are MIS-
I l. Moe. Corona: Mrs. C. Rapelye. Astoria, and Dr.
romos : Cooley Glen Cove. DR.. ". A. Duncan, Tor
turc-n years chairman Of the state Executive COM
milton Of ihc state Association has again been elected
10 that position. Delegates present from Newborn
CIV are Mr. and Ars. J. C. Martin Miss Mary W.
Martin. william D. Porter Miss Charlotte Taylor and
Mrs p. y. Brom.rld.
The largest audience OF the conference listened TINS
morning 10 Professor Henry D1mmond who arrived
n last cv.r,ng Professor Drlmmond, In response to
,onero r.oues gave an account Of the boys Brigade
4 movement started ten years ago In Glasgow WHO"
is now established In many cities OF our own couh-
try whore besides hundreds OF companies there are
two newspapers devoted to the work
R.ports stated that s.55S sunday schools are asso-
c,ot.t In the state work. numbering l222s0 teachers
and officers. and 1.O50.735 scholars. During the
war eighty five new sunday schools were Organized
M, ciosing oxercl>cs OF the Sunday school Ass0-
ci,ion were ncd this evening. Dr. H. H. Stebblns, OF
Rochester speaking Tomorrow the regular Clat
iauaua Assembly Will begin.