Exhibit 99(j)(1)


            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the references to our firm under the captions "Financial
Highlights" in the Prospectus and "Shareholder Services - Statements and
Reports", "General Information - Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm"
and "Financial Statements and Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting
Firm" within the Statement of Additional Information and to the use of our
reports dated August 26, 2014 with respect to the financial statements of
AllianceBernstein Concentrated Growth Fund for the period ended June 30, 2014
and dated September 25, 2014 with respect to the financial statements of
AllianceBernstein Small Cap Growth Portfolio for the fiscal year ended July 31,
2014, which are incorporated by reference in this Post-Effective Amendment No.
171 to the Registration Statement (Form N-1A No. 2-29901) of AllianceBernstein
Cap Fund, Inc.


                                                          /s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP


New York, New York
October 27, 2014