The Express.
London, England, 1859-09-10 00:00:00

WILLS AND BEQUISTS.

The will and two codicils of the late Coemo Orme,
Esq., of Brysneton-tquare,formerly bockteller and publisher,
of Paternoeter-row, Bra of Longman and Co , were proved
in Linden, on the 26th of August, by Malcolm Orme, Esq.,
the nephew, and Joseph Limber, Esq., two of the surviving
execntore. Power reserved to Thomas Brown, Etq. an
executor; Jennie Alston, Esq., another executor, died pre-
viously. The personalty was sworn under 200,000/. The
will bean date in 1861, the codioile in 1863 and 1865. He
ban bequeathed to his nephew, Maloolen Orem, an Immediate
bequest of 10,0001., and appointed him residuary legatee. He
beqesatha to his niece, Catherine Isabella Orme, the re.
sideues et Bryanetone.,quare, with the household furniture
and effects, end the carriages and homes, • legary of 6001.,
and en annuity of 1,000/. a year. To each of his niece,
a legacy of 10,000/, besides other legacies; also, liberal
kequesta to others cf his family. To Mr. Thomas Brown,
1,0001. To the Bookeellere Provident baiter n, 100/., and
Booksellerii Provident Retreat, 7001 To his servant, Ed.
weed Palmer, 6001., and legacie to his other wrests. All
',Facie. free of legacy duty.
The sill, with three oudidle, of the late Lily Sydney
Morgan, relict of lb. late Sir Thomas Charles Morgan, M.D.,
were proved in London by two of the executors, Charles
Wentworth Mike, jun.. E.g., end Duncan Macgregor,
Esq., the other executor Mn.e Sidney Jones, the Mew,
having renounced. The pereenalty was sworn under 16,0001.
The will bears dote 18.54, sod deo codicils in 1868. She has
left specific bequests ~ mementos to err rel of the nobility
who were her diatioguished and mach-vgued pattern;
amongst them the Duke of Welingtoo, the Marquis of
Not meribv, the Berl at Carlisle, Countees Beauchamp, Vie.
ectunteen Combermere and Viscometers Derigervam To Sir
Charles Clark, her brother-hi-taw, she leaves 3001.; to her
niece, Mrs. Sidney Junes, 3,000 h, and baa !appointed het
residuary legatee, but to ,bare the plate with her niece, Mew
Shale, who km • legacy of 2,001/. ; leaves to Henry Arthur
Savage, her grand-nephew, 1,000/., and the Greek end
Latin clanks from her library to Beret in hie
education ; to the Theatrical Fund fa Diatrweed
Actors, 1001., but, if dimentinned, then to the
ol,ege now erecting; to the Poor Governrese.' intoPutice,
2001. ; and to the Poor Needlewomen's Society, 101. L-gacits
to her torrents. The IdSS. of hr late husband she Lae kft
to Dr. Robert Ferguson, M.D. The last of hie 'Peery pro•
dnotione, she remarks, was "Angela on Ruth," prepares for
the Mow Monthly, end wee replete with wit nod humour; the
proofs were corrected by bits stilly before hie death. Her
own MSS. she leaves to her executor, Mr. D;lke, and Mr.
Hepworth Dixon. The bust in marble of herself, taken in
1830 by • French sculptor, D'Aegere, she has directed her
montage to preprint to one of the public galleries.
The will of Henry Alearror, Esq., Isle of Champion-forte
Camberwell, formerly i f Wandewortli, mil of George-..reel,
Mansion-Imam, London, was admitareed to by his 'later%
Mrs. Hanoi& Pritchaed and Mies Ann Abater. Personalty
46,0001. The father, who wee the executor and principsl
legatee, tt,viag died in the lifetime of hie eon, the testator,
end the eon dying • b ichelor, the two sisters, ee Bs only
next of kin, come into possemion of the win la of his property,
gri' the exception of two legacies of 1001.-111trefrand Low
don time.

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