New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-12

and combining the peasantcsr features OF both classes
Of entertainment in building which might be popular
place O resort ar all seasons ~ the year Heretofore no
practical plan has been suggested Tho undersigned
lave considered the matter IA conference WIN Mr.
adopted. Will commend itself as both attractive and
feasible.
The site which they have selected for the proposed hall
Is the block known the IppodIon" property ,hOhnuc
By Fourth and MadisJu-Ncs. AMI TNcuiy-iNth and
twenty cnthsls' position Nhc,i oi'is
advantages for an enterprise or ths NnJ, BENG easily
accessible from all paris ~ the CITY, near the center OF
pOrultiOn In close proximity 20 the principal hotels,
ana ~ iull view OF several important uoiouShldItS'
They have secured refusal OF long lease OF these prem
isrs. and propose T. dgwOSI the present bclg ana re
place IL Dy au te-ahd sIuclGI o non any hINs y" ~ -,
entirely novel PLAN The ground Moor Is Ia We divided 10y
public tLorOugiarcs trdycrsng 1t diaganaiiy aud lat
orally, and faced 10y rows 81 shops OF me attfh NIca
has proved popular IN the passages OF Tue PS Oout-
Yards the Darlington and other arcddcS m London tue
GdIlera EJior0 EWtnpce M Milan, &c; 10" i'h'Gi OF
these shops 81 o ne applied to the annual cAp oncS OF te
undertaking. The music haii ana garden sd. occupy the
Waee upper pirt"I TIE "u'.H-' ~ 20 >"
that they may he open in warm weather cnd closed in
cold. The garden, Vel stocked with HoWcrS tropical
plants etc, Will D. P"rm1n nj e !ture c me establish
ue;t, adding to the charms of tie WINTER SnecS no less
than of tie summer promenade concerts iheie VIZ he
extensive walks, balconies .tturaut~, GuugToous,
&c Tie large covered by The block admits Il q
Plans have Been designed by Mr. Alfred II. IhOrp,
architect and careful estimates under them bring tie
cost of the construction Of the buildings within TJOoOOJ
That has therefore zen fixed as tie amount Oi the
capita stock Of the company.
II has been determined tAat the company shall he o-
gained undCr the IL" Oh tbs star regulating me lorna
ton OF Business Corpor1tons passed June Il 1870,
lc ~ the CifE1 Known 80 Inc Illlttu lIditlllits
The Secretary OF STATE has issued license
authorizing The uHdrrSg utd az commissions 20 receive
s-crsuOu, 10 the capital stock Of the company, which
i, To be- kuO"n Tho 1nomas Garden Concert Com
pauy limited" The capital is divided Into shares OF 20
RE law requires the commissioners 10 open books FOR
Subscriptions tac capital stock OF the cooperation, bat
10 receive subscriptions unless, az the o OF making
il. TIE person subscribing pays 10 the commissioners zen
pr cent Of the par value OF the stock subscribed Tor IN
Accord.u.y the undersigned have opened books for
such sub crpt"ns "a the ,Ete al A'sni5 a'e!"dy q
Sons ~tuuwey Hal East FOuFecn'l!~t, IN tai, city,
ycr, rllus Of the proposed building may be seen, ul
u5rrllIs pCl INK il raIned, ana subscriptions made
between tgc hours az 10 g. a. ana p M CHECKS ShOd
ar M nlEc 20 tie order of Jul!u, Hailg1gt"a.
When oue-iali OF tie cduit stock has been subscribed
The, touf, e.uucr Will call meeting OF GC subscribers
tor the purpose Of adopting bylaws and sctung direct
ors OF which meeting each subscriber Viii Rave cue 10"
The total annual expenses OF maintaining tho orci str
and uuldin-s cannot. B.: s believed, exceed TH1OVvO
Even 800 performances, at each eli Wilcu Sl.OUU would
garden Will accommodate 10000 people; ihat number
has L. Is asserted frequently tended Tie PERFORMANCES
Given af location under other mana cneht-.
Ii Is believed that at any special or lupiyc performance
AT asa that number OF people would be found n at end
gur slG that the estimate. mat there Would Be an aver
Az. az Tendance o. 1000 people, is a moderate one.
BHonI this u.clu Wou'l De a. an HJ,U" neg income
the restaurant privileges, the rent OF small concert rooms
IN the rliug and the rental OF the shops aud Offices.
of M c there would he over one hundred and thirty OF
an ave-. gc size oi lJA-J.
The projectors believe thar in undertaking the esab
Ii.hurht ui 20 Grand music han on plan t3Wln.nSll6j"
,Ith the d-nty OF the American metropolis 'hcy are
nae, ling one of the mos, ardent desires o! oar citz
and securing at the same time the permanent prosperity
OF the Thomas Orchestra, 20 WHth the l"h' owes SD
much enjoyment They confident that with the CONF
rIlinu Of ti,ir plan ErW-NOrE vii obtain "a huts {
trni,lr of music in the world, while OF ne pecunlaly
success OF the enterprise they entertain no ''ouot