The Sun.
London, England, 1863-10-24 00:00:00

SECOND EDITION.

SUN OFFICE, HALF-PAST 4 o'CLocK.

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.--This Day

CITY BETTING—Tats DAY.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE.
4to 1 agst Limosina (offered, take 9to 2)
sto 1 agst Catch-'em Alive (taken)
11 to 1 agst Carnival (taken)
16 to 1 agst Exchequer (taken and offered)
20 to 1 agst Summerside (offered)
25 to 1 agst Port Royal (offered)
25 to 1 ag,t Borealis (taken)
30 to 1 agat Tolurno (taken)
30 to 1 agst Bathildo (taken and offered)
30 to 1 agst Comet (Taken and offered)
33 to 1 agat Despair (taken)
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100 to 1 agst Lady Ciifden (taken and offered)

WILLS AND BEQUESTS,

(From the Illustrated _London .News.)

The will of Admiral Sir Henry Hope, K.C.8., of
Hanover-square, was proved in London by his
brother, General Frederick Hope, the sole executor,
the personal property being sworn under £7o,ooo.brother
Nearly half this sum the.Almiralhas left to chari-
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bequeathing
said
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brother, Captain Hope, RN., and to his sister
' who, he
Catherine some personal remembrances
states, are amply provided for. Thore are legacies
left to godchildren, to personal friends and to

his executors. The following are the charitable
bequests :—Church Missionary Society, £4,000
British and Foreign Bible Society, £3,000,
London City Mission, £4,000 ; Society for
Premoting Christianity amongst the Jews, £2,000;
Pastoral Aid Society. £2,000 ; Colonial Church,
and Schools, £2,000; Irish Chinch Mission, £1,000;
Sailors' Home, Wells-street ; London Docks,
£1,000; and to the church in connection with the
Sailors' Home a legacy of £5,000 (which by the
codicil was increased from £1,000). To the Rich-
mond School for the Daughters of Naval Officers,
£l,OOO ; Thames Church Mission, Sailors' Destitute
Asylum, Shipwrecked Mariners' Society, Sailors'
Orphan Girls' School at Hampstead, London Church
Extension Aid Institution, to each a legacy of
£5OO.
,The will is dated 1856, and the codicil 1860.
Sir Henry married, in 1828, a daughter of Admiral
H. Sawyer, K.C.8., and became a widower the fol-
lowing year, and died at the age of 76. This gal-
lant officer captured the American ship President
whilst in command of her Majesty's ship Endymion,
attained to the rank of Admiral of the Blue, and
was late Naval Aide-de-Camp to the Queen.
The will of John Labouchere, Esq., of Broome
Hall, near Dorking, Surrey; Portland-place, Maly-
lebone ; and at Birchin-lane, London, banker, was
proved in the principal registry, on the 6th inst.,
by his relict and Henry Sykes Thornton, John
Deacon, and "William Samuel Deacon, Esqs., his
partners, the executors and trustees. The personal
property was sworn under £140,000. The testator
was Deputy Lieutenant for Surrey, and died at the
age of sixty-four, having executed his will July 10,
1860, which was attested by I. Tilleard, attorney,
Old Jewry, ar.d I. F. Jones, clerk to Messrs.
Williams, Deacon, and Co. He has made a liberal
provision for his relict, and has appointed her resi-
duary legatee of both real and personal estate. To his
eldest son he bequeaths £20,000, to his youngest
son £16,000, an i to each of his daughters £B,OOO.
Legacies are left to his executors and to the two
principal clerks of his town and the two principal
clerks of his country departments of his banking
business, as also to his bailiffs and domestic servants.
A sum of £2OO is left for the repairs of the Church
of Capel, Surrey, which he endowed at his own ex-
pense; the nomination and presentation he leaves to
his relict and trustees. He bequeaths to the St.
Paul's Church for Seamen, Dock-street, -White-
chapel, and to the Society for the Relief of Dis-
tressed Widows who apply within one month of
their widowhood, legacies of £lOO each. All lega-
cies to be paid free of duty.
The will of Thomas Powell, Esq., of th 3 Gaer, St.
Woollos, Monmouthshire, was proved in London on
the 7th inst. by the executors and trustees—namely,
Mrs. Anne Powell, the relict ; William -Williams,
Esq., of Llantrissant, Glamorganshire; and Henry
St. John Powell and -Walter Powell, Esqrs., the
sons. The testator, who died in March last, exe-
cuted his will the month previous, which is purely
of a family nature. To his wife he has bequeathed
an increased annuity beyond her marriage settle-
meet ; also,ione of his residences. His collieries and
other mines, together with all his estates, real and
personal, he leaves equally amongst his three sons,
having provided liberal portions for his daughters,
—lllustrated London News.
LONDON GAZETTE—Yesterday.