New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-06-11
MR.. DALY'S BODY on WAY HOME.
STARTS FROM SOUTHAMPTON ON THE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS FOR
THE FUNERAL

HE FUNERAL
Southampton, June 1O-The body OF AugustIn
Daily. the wel-known theatrical manager wisD
died in Paris on Wednesday arrived here this
morning from Havre. The coffin was inclosed
In case marked "a d.. New-York." 1t was
quietly removed from the steamer and was
placed in a railway car. which transferred II 10
the Empress pier for shipment TO the United
States by the American Line steamer New
York which sailed to-day. Mrs DAILY will be
a passenger the same steamer. arriving here
from London to-day. Only the Hon. Mrs. Eric
Darlington. an intimate friend OF the family,
accompanied the body from Paris.
Arrangements for the funeral OF Augustin DAILY
were made yesterday The body left Southampton
yesterday on the New-York and should arrive here
next Saturday. The funeral will take place In st.
Patrick's Cathedral Monday. June 10. at $50
a. m. The absolution will be pronounced by Arch
bishop Corrigan and the address will be by the
Rev NJ. j. Lavelle. rector OF the Cathedral The
celebrant OF the mass Will be the Rev. Thomas j.
McCluskey; the deacons the Rev. William J. b.
Daily and the Rev Joseph H. Mcmahon. and the
deacons OF honor the Rev. George NJ Searle and
the Rev. Rufus G. Duff Mr.. Days brother-in-law
Pews will be reserved for Mr.. Days companies
and for the members OF the dramatic profession
well as for the members Of the clubs societies
and institutions of which Mr.. DAILY at any time
a member. Admission 10 the Cathedral will be by
cards which may be obtained from Richard Dor
ney. on application at Days Theatre personally
or by letter and also the Cathedral rectory, No
$50 Madison-ave.
BY direction Of the Archbishop, lights will burn
upon the altar Of ST. Augusn. In the Cathedral
in memory OF Mr. DAILY until the funeral A
requiem mass was celebrated yesterday morning
at which the Archbishop and Fathers Lavelle, Nc
Cluskey and William J. B. DAILY offciated, and the
St Augustin bell tolled at the entrance and
at the elevation The altar and the bell were both
gifts from Mr.. Daily to the Cathedral
meeting OF the DAILY company held In the
lobby OF the theatre yesterday. and George Clarke
Mrs G.. H. Gilbert Sidney Herbert. Charles Rich
man and Richard Dorney were appointed com
mittee to draft suitable resolutions. The following
resolutions were adopted by the company;
Resolved That in the death Of Augustin DAILY
the theatrical profession has suffered a loss be-
yond expression and we offer our heartfelt SYM
pathy 70 his widow, his mother and his brother;
Resolved That as a tribute OF respect. and In
loving memory OF our late manager, the members
OF Days Theatre Company. and svery member OF
the dramatic profession who has had the pleasure
and honor OF acting under his management Will
be present at the funeral services to be held al
St Patrick's Cathedral on Monday June 10. at 800
a.
At the annual meeting OF the Actors Society OF
America. which held yesterday. the following
was adopted;
Whereas. II has pleased the Divine Ruler Of the
universe 10 remove from his earthly duties the
paiyi Be 'n It manager Oh '"e'''A
Resolved That the Actors Society OF America.
and relatives of the deceased their sincere con-
dolence in their great aflicton; be 1t further
warded to the family OF the deceased. and also
spread In full on the minutes Of this meeting.