New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-17

little hilltop. said my guide. Is sacreu spo' III ~.
hearts OF those who have attended the suih'"' ~
ferences 1t Is known as Round Top mere ~
set" services are held every pleasant Gay u"'
the conferences From this place you ca" see w
same magnificent view to the northwest whle" s
had in front Of Mr.. Moodys house IL Is pea"'''''
and hence a popular spot for the summer visltorS'
Several hundred people gather here ever pe'S'''.
night from to s O'Clock TO listen TO priei a'u''S
and TO watch the sun 80 down beyond the '"'"''
tains'
I'VE now walked on and were soon in front OF the
o,,d,.or,, ,rbis 10 = fine commodious brick struct-
,,ra which was opened last summer, ana mas Il
seating capacity OF 200 Before It was opened peo-
pie told Mr. Moody that he was iooHS' 10 p"' "P
such a large building: that he never coulu '''" P'o
pie TO ill IT, but the first Sunday OF the August co'
ference last wear there were 100 people present
-, one of tho services and the following Sunday 1t
is believed that there were 1900 people IN the pu-
ing II WAS erected specially for the sessions OF the
summer conferences
ION way to the Northheli' "here sp,,' Wv
night we passed Mr. Moody's birthplace. Nearly
across the street noticed what appeared 10 De d"
spacious dwelling house but having 'he S's" i'
Nina across the front porch What Is this pu''n-
,npo' injured 1.-The Nina" a new private board
inr-holsc opened this year for the accommodation
Of Mortified visitors The Northiie.d Is large anu
well-equippel hotel. commanding beau'"u' We"
Of the surrounding country. Sitting on one o' 'ie
broad verandas after supper. We resumed our us
cussion regarding the summer.
THREE SUMMER CONFERENCES TO BE
HELD.
".The first conference Of the series said the
resident who seemed thoroughly iniofH'd' ~ ''c
Worlds Student Conference. rms opens rr'-
dav June %. and closes Sunday. July I. This CON
ference il for the young men students o' 'ne SIM
inarl.s colleges and universities OF the word " y
calle led he
this meeting gathered many OF the hoo''S'
voung men I'm the Institutions for higher I'arhihs
throughout the world. The strong mahhoou anu
enthusiasm OF these fellows are very inspiring
".rhe speakers for this year. AS usual, are
among the most prominent ana the BEST II, '"'
country The list Of platform speakers n'1uu'S
the Rev. Or Arthur c. a. Hail. Bishop OF Yer
mont: President Francis l.. Patton. OF princeton
University: Frank Anderson. OF oxford IhNe'S'N'
,ros.ntinr the Int,rt University Christian mon
the Rev Dr Theodore l.. Cuyler. OF broo"'yn'
president NJ Woolsov Stryker. OF Hamilton WI
,o. rho Rev J. Wilbur Chapman, OF Chicago;
Robert f. Spcer OF NcwYork. ana PROFESSOR w
" White OF the Chicago Bible institute '''.
Moody viii preside at the platform meetings ana
,,u spo,k frequently. Bible instruction Is made
r,. ,rominent and James McConaughy. IN
s,ruc,or Of the English Bible in Mount Hermon
school Will conduc, the Normal Training classes
tho aim for which VIII be to train those VINO '"'''
them 10 lead such classes In their aSSo''"uo''S'
William H. salliman Of Yale University VIII nave
charge ~ tho work in Normal DeVo''oh"' h'D''
study with reference 10 training men 10 lead S"on
,,,,sos j., the college associations. Tho after
,oo,s of This conference are given 70 recreation
and .por,s of various kinds The Fourth oi July
il celebrated In royal style 1t j. a gathering
which no student can AFFORD to miss
Tho Young Women's college Conference IS next
in order. 1t opens on Saturday. July % and holds