The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-05-11
Theatrical.
TESTIMONIAL TO THE KEANs.
Nru Xc.u A~- rons

New YoRK, May O. 1896
CHARLES KEAs, Esq
DEAR sR--we, the undersigned, members Of the
Broadway theatre having observed and unanimously
spoken OF the kind and afabe evinccd towards
By yourself and Mrs Kean during your brief engage
mont here you boon feciingly
appreciated, and viii be remembered most agreeable
episode In professional career and that In leaving
you have best whes for your health and prosperity
Mseder George assFis G. r De GrO"i, TSos z Owens,
D. Bilby, w. H. Beckman, wF Williams J. W. Car
penter, Alice Placde. Adeinc Hind Charlotte Adams,
Henriettc Osborne, May Do Groa MIS- h o. Borrougns,
Mrs Tynell
DrAR sF-Mrs kean and myself wero deeply frau.
fed by receiving last night the theatre the paper signed
by tho members Of the Broadway company. assure
you that take cred to ourselves for tho quat 90
you mention In that document; for IL would be hard
indeed " be otherwise than kind and aIabic" a. you
express IT, where all we're 70 anxious ard ready 70 20
their best and 10 obge Pray thank the ladies' and gen
tlemcn for me and Mrs Kean, and thcm that !
sh~il plaza This letter amongst those most pn1e 70 on
preserved until ''shuni, on TINS mora o', M ous
ny best thanks and believe me- ''ti cnARLEs Al KkS
HrrnoroLnAx Horxl, May ., 1895.
THE AMERICAN DRAMATIC FUND ASSOCIATION.
The seventeenth regular annual meeting OF this asso-
caonesiab shed Tor the purpose OF raising by SUB.
scptons donations and bcquests from members THEREOF
and others lund 10 be devoted 10 making provision of
the support OF members who by age sickness or
from pursuing their calling and Tor ne
sur mort OF the widows orphans thercof aud for tho
parose Of dcfraying tho funeral expenses of memoers
and for such other similar purposes a. the eaid
ton shall deem meet and expod cnt-was held AZ them
rooms 4so broadway, al two p NJ, ON Monday, May y
for the purpose eectng officers Tor the ensuing year
with tho following result -
Py,nd<rf-Hon. James r Brady.
Tyusges-w r Chapman, Esq L. w. Jerome, Eq
IT. O. stcbbins, Esq Q. w. Mcciean, ESq Barney "n-
iamf Esq. - ,.s.
Direefors-Messrx G. X Mason, John Byrns yonq
Bridgman, N. b. Clarke, VIM Davldgc, I"yh
John r. Cooke, John q. Gilbert, 7. II. H3dawy ID
sherwood, J. ". Lngard, Theo Moss John ho0s' '0n"
Seton, A. W. Young
Tree osmcr-J. IL 0xley.
Sec efrry--Chas. g Bernard. "A
Tho balance sheet OF the secretary snow cpus. ou
over forty thousand dollars drawing in,oresA
together with the subscriptions divided .qusay smona
the clanans the year 70 iony nvs m NUM-
ber out OF list OF two hundred and forsy shree mem
bcrs Tho association sadly In need OF nds with only
al 76l 90 AZ years allowance for forty nve claimsntA
Cannot our managers and the leading members OF the
lon hs most worthy institution BY some or
gan,zed ooorY what say you, MT Forrest and oshsrA
| who do honor TO the profession you represenu
| Urxrs Rsaprcs D. ID. Home Humcb the
s,,,ua medium who has succeeded In mystifying many
or Tho European sayans win give his last readings ~
podworth Hall this evening, previous 70 his return ,o
| Eunope on Saturday. Mr Humes ability - patne'iS
and COMO reader, well the dcsire to see man "
such queer experiences. win No doubt attract nns
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