New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-20
THE BRYANT BENEFIT.

Another meeting of the associated theater
managers Of the city, with purpose OF completing the
arrangements for the benefit Of Dan Bryants family,
held at the Union Square Tbeater yesterday after
Lester waack presided and A. NJ. Palmer acted
az Secretary. There present Messrs. Grau and
Chzzola, Sheridan Shook, William r. Floyd, William
Stuart, William Birch Joseph H. ToOker and TheO-
dore Moss. A letter read from Mr.. DAILY,
giving notice that performance viii be
given at the Fifth Avenue Thea,cr. and
that he will receive the tickets at their face value
for the general benefit Mr. Floyd from the Amusement
Committee reported that large number Of ladies and
gentlemen had volunteered to take part In the perform
anees and in addition 10 John Brougham and W. j.
and wife, already mentioned he gave the names
OF Mme HstOI1 Barney Williams and wife, Miss Ellen
Mordaun Miss Bessie Darling, Joseph X. Emmett, and
the members Of an the different companies in the city
Managers requested TO perfect their programmes
and hand them in by Wednesday evening. Mr..
Hmt, from the Committee Printing, reported
that A. g. Sears, No. 10 Fourth-st., had given
the printing Of all the tickets and r. J. Ryan had given
the PRINTING o. ,he o is'e 9aSnr W." ~ the
Globe Theatcr Boston, and who tenders performance
apees will be given in Boston, Philadelphia and other
cities.
Wallacks Iheater yesterday for the purpose OF co
operating with the managers In the Proposed benefit.
Chamberlain, jr secretary Among the representatives
Of the city Journals present Joseph Howard jr, J.
al NJ ", r. - VI. W
O. Johnston, DIR. Atkinson, G a. wels A. l.. PArkes; J.
g. s. Hogan, and W. X Jenkins On motion OF Mr..
Howard, the following resolutions were UNANIMOUSLY
Rt.oire That having learned Of the sudden and nnilmey
left without adequate pecuniIy reliance aud remembering
whose en s 20" We " death
recognizing the signal pprety Of The movement initiated by
M Ras That hsG e pe Of heartily mnpe
with the endesvr Of The managers to ala Mr. family
BY s,s Of benefit me and will do all In Their
&err.d That we ndsr our eofai sympathy to Mr Bry
family hearty cooperation tie and
Rsctced That the press OF The country are requested TO lend
A committee, consisting of Mcssrs. Hows, O'Kelcy,
COOney, and Wells appointed to consider the advis
given on the evening OF April 20 1t is understood that
many Of the octors and singers who unable TO appear
at the regular matinee performances VIII tender their
services for this entertainment, and those who de-
sirous OF volunteering requested to communicate
Mr. Floyd OF the Managers Amusement Committee
represented that the in need OF professional
They request that the volunteers address any Of the
members OF the Amusement Comhittee.A. NJ Palmer
w R Sqnae a. Mosrr W% suar rs
Theater or Mr.. W. r. Floyd Walacks Theater. The
Press Committee will have their permanent headquarters
a meeting q citizens was held last evening at the
with the theatrical managers in the benefit Among
those present were A. Oakley Hall, Chand1s Fulton JOS
Wright SANFORD. Moses Mitchell, ". j. Florence j. ii.
Fzgbbon, X NJ Carroll, James Mciowen, Hart Jackson,
called to order by VIM j. Florence who nominated A.
Oakley Hall for Chairman Mr. Han was elected, and
Chand0s Fulton was appointed Secretary IL %
act in conjunction with the managers Of
the 'neaters and IosePs T. onon sd mi;,, Dr
and A. b. Darling Of the Fifth Avenue Hotel aI
pointed as that Committee. Before the meeting ad-
check for $3.50 from Mr. Dion Bouecanlt toward the
general fund 4. Wright Sanford subscribed 500; and
before leaving The room A. Oakley Hall drew check for
800 the Object