The Express.
London, England, 1866-09-21 00:00:00

WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

The will of the Right Hon. Henry Charlet Nod,
Earl of Gsinsborough, of Exton Park, Ratlandshire ; Bet.
ham Court, Kent ; and 17. Prince's-gate, Kensington, es
proved in London, on the Bth inst., by the sons sad a*
executors, the Earl of Gainsborough, the Hon. Keay
Lewin Noel, and the Hon. Roden Berkeley
power being reserved to Dowager Countess •
the relict of the Hon. Gerald James Noel, the sou, sal
Earl of Roden. The personalty was sworn under 40,00 X
His lordship executed his will on July 5,1862, sad Mid
eight codicils, the last dated March 23, 1866; and hs fd
on June 10 following, at the age of 83, having maid
four times, and had issue eight children. His lob*
was the Bluest of eighteen brothers and sisters. Ku lerdr
ship has bequeathed to his countess the furniteredia
tures, he., at his town residence, an immediate lepa
of 1,0601., in addition to all other provision, and the 1111
of his plate; and subject to such use he leaves the plebs
known as the Bonverie plate, the Middleton plate, sada
other plate which has been in the family, and passed itil
the Noel estates, to his eldest son and heir to the title sad
estates, whom be appoints residuary legatee of Wheal
end personal estate. It is understood that the balk d
the old and extensive family estates devolre by all
upon the present earl, with the natal provisions fa as
dowager countess by way of jointure and for yonagarall
dren's portions. It is hi; lordship's expressed willed
his sons Gerard and Henry, should represent his Nee
River shares as directors of that company. Dorian is
made for each of his children. There are a number II
small legacies, in which the servants are included.
The will of Lientenant-General Thomas Henry Peak d
the Bengal Army, of 4, Melcome.pace, Dorset-erre%
was proved in London by the acting executors endwise's,
Thomas Hid Baker, Esq., Porchester-ternice, and Aria
John Baker, Esq., Monmouth-road, Bayswater; tie
other executor and trustee, Henry K S. Be&
gerd, Fag., the nephew, having renounoed. The pe.
sonalty was sworn under 86,000 f. The will is died
January 9, 1862, and two codicils 1862 and 1865, sodas
gallant general died June 19, 1866. He bequeaths to b
daughter, Mary Paul, his residence and furniturerlatiato
with the cash at his bankers' and a life interest in his pw;
eonsl estate, which, after her decease, is to be divided
equally between his nephews and niece; and beslaratal
to each of his executors a legacy of 1001., free of duty.
The will of Charlie Hood Chicheley Pheden, FA, 01
York street, Portman-squire, was proved in London, a
the Ist inst., by his relict and his only war Chide
Chicheley Plowden, Esq., power being reserved to Her-
riet, his only daughter. The personalty was arm ender
14,0001. The will is dated Feb. 25,1862, and he dad
July 21, 1866, at the age of 70. He has bcquestl3'4lbl
whole of his property, real and personal, to his wits fake
life, which after her decease will devolve to his as a
daughter.
Mr. William Ilrry Crocker, late of Lee Pt* Ph
heath, Kent, has left the following charitable beqvals:-.
To the British and Foreign Bible Society, 1001. ; sad a
like bequest to the Church Mission for Africa andtle.b4
to the Church Pastoral Aid Society, to the Irish Owe
Missions for Promoting the Education and Roli#ol
Instruction of the Native Irish through the Radius
their own Language, to the Irish Church Moen Is
Roman Catholic', and to the Beth United 114ftaial•—
Illugrated London New.

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THE EIF,COTION or KILEALOZOH.—The JowEld
de Saint Peterebourg, of Sunday the 16th of September,
tlsr
announces the execution of Dimitri Karakorow
day (Saturday), at 7 o'clock in the morning, the execatice
Dimitri Karakozow took place in the plain of 8001011..
Around the scaffold detachments of various regiment.
full uniform formed a large square. The chief satheitita
whose duty required them to be witnesses of the elpiatiet
of so great a crime, were present. An immense crowd
assembled. The oondemned was drawn to the Pisa d
execution in an open cart, his back turned to the nava
Before mounting, he kissed the cross, which eras prasol.l
to him by the priest. The sentence he had to under .1°
mad, and a few moments afterwards justice was alias&
A correspondent of the Indipendance Beige
that M lavalette's circular received the final toadies si
a meeting of ministers at St. Cloud on Sunday. Poi
the sitting was over the Emperor addressed his advise'
a speech which is represented as being of a reinaciok..
chamber. Re specially dwelt upon the confidential*.
each age has its formulas, and that the work of our WTI
was unification ; then, after some observations on the in
babies future of Europe, he concluded by WWI b. P.
many enemies in the world, but that history would lobo
him pasties.
" On the initiative of France," says the Jos
moi
de Havre, " a congress is about to meet shortly to 01'
tend the arrangements recently ooneluded betimes ill
governments of France and Germany for the wiPloull.
of the tax on ',imports to the other countries of Dog&
As in some of the smaller states this tax forms • monde'
able item in the revenue, the congress will
them dv...
mine the amount of indemnity to be paid to .
measure is expected to come into operation before T."
opening of the Univerval Exhibition of 1867."
M. Verdi has just terminated the fifth act of hit
Goa •
new opera, Don Carlos, now in preparation at the
Opera.