The Sun.
London, England, 1867-06-08 00:00:00

WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

(Flom the Illustrated London News.)
The will and two codicils of Lewis Powell, Esql
M.D., of John-street, Berkeley-square, were proved
in the principal registry by John Williams, Esq.'
of Struet-street, Brecon ; and David Jeffreys, Esq."
of Broynllis, Brecon (the testator's nephew), two
of the executors and trustees. The personalty via'
sworn under £70,000. The testator died Feb. 18, •
1867, at the age of seventy, a bachelor. The
will
and first codicil are dated Feb. 22, 1867 ; 1116
second codicil was executed the day before he died.
By the will he has devised and bequeathed h°
freehold, copyhold, and leasehold estates unto his
said nephew, David Jeffreys, for life, with remainder
to his issue in tail male, and in default to his other
nephews, Thomas Powell Jeffreys and Rees JeffreYs,
and their issue in tail male, with an ultimata
limitation to the said David Jeffreys absolutely ; and
the testator directed that the person in possession
of the estate should take and use the name of Powell
as the last or principal name ; the said David
Jeffreys, as the eldest nephew, also takes the jewel-
lery and plate, which includes numerous pieces of
plate presented to the testator by his friends an
families of distinction. To his sister, Letitia
Jenkins, he has left his house at Senny Bridge for
her life ; and to his partner, Thomas Henry
he leaves his interest in the house where they
carried on their business, together with the
articles and effects therein ; and after giving
various legacies and annuities to his sisters,
nephews, nieces, god-children, and others, he
bequeaths to St. George's Hospital, Royal West:
minster Ophthalmic hospital, Westminster Hospit3''
Queen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospital, and the Brecon.
Infirmary, £lOO each. All legacies to be paid frt.°
of legacy duty. The residue of the property to ea
laid out in the purchase of lands to be settled to the
same uses as his other real estates. In complianea
with the direction in the will, the said David Jef-
freys has obtained the Royal licence to take all
use the name and arms of Powell.
The will of Robert Stafford, Esq., of Hyde Pat
square, was proved in the London Court by t'-`"
surviving executors, William Whalley Fawcett'
Esq., of Sydcnham (the testator's son-in-law)'
and Robert Brotherson Upton, Esq., of Austll/1,.-
friars, solicitor. The personalty was sworn ntlue"
£70,000. The will is dated June 23, 1865, andl3,
codicil April 30, 1866 ; and the testator died, IN 3 r et: ,
6, 1867, aged 72, a widower. He has left to tsv
Rector of St. John the Evangelist, Westminster;
the sum of £4OO ; the interest to be applied for th,o
benefit of ten poor inhabitants of that parish ; 'e
the Ragged School, Horsferry-road °
, 110 ; t° til,
00,
Clergy Orphan Corporation, St. John's-
-1
£l5O, all free of duty. The testator bequeaths t°
his son the sum of £lO,OOO for his life, and 001 tt°
his wife and children ; and after making beques h 0
e
to several of his friends, servants, and others, P.,
leaves the residue of his property to his daughter'
and after her decease to her husband and childreno.i
The will of the late Miss Mary Wotton Copp'
Park House, St. Thomas, Exeter, has just passed
the seal of the Probate Court in London. The Peril
sonalty was sworn under £40,000. The executors
are the Venerable Philip Freeman and the te.st‘;
trix's cousin, harry Smith Styan, Esq.,
Lincoln's-inn. The will is dated Dec. 18, 18()°,'
with a codicil Feb. 21, 1862, and she died Oet• 3'')
1866, at the age of seventy-one. Miss C°Pir,
has left charitable bequests amounting to near
.;
£ll,OOO, the chief of them are as follow
To the Infant Orphan Asylum, Wanstead, V,000;
Muller's Orphan School, Bristol, £6OO ; Asylum. fe,
Female Orphans, £5OO. To the Charing-cross 11°s,
pital, Seamen's Hospital (the Dreadnought), Con,
sumption Hospital (Brompton), Samaritan xr,,,
,
Hospital, Cancer Hospital, Devon and Exeter 073,
pital, Asylum for Idiots, Exeter Dispensary, 131,e.5,
heim-street Dispensary, Institution for Nursing ',led
tors, Nightly Shelter for the Houseless, Shipwrecity
Fishermen and Mariners' Institution, Dr. Rieharriv.
Charity, Governesses' Benevolent Institution, -1` a
dus rial Home for Gentlewomen, Indigent Dr.
Visiting Society, Church Pastoral Aid Society, La di aeo
Charity School, London Orphan School, Devon 3tni,
'
Exeter Reformatory ; Orphan Asylum, rigl,°ll.„
each a legacy of £3OO. To the Asylum for tirlril
pies and the Devon and Exeter Blind School, 040
£2OO ; and to the Teignmouth Dispensary, £lOl
The testatrix directs the interest of £l6OO to
distributed amongst the almspeople in the of
cells ;" the interest of £2OO for the inmates
St.
almshouses adjoining the churchyard of the
Thomas, Exeter ; the interest of £3OO for by
almspeople in Old-street-road, London, occupleu4
twelve poor weavers ; and that there be Vv.° 0
great coats and six cloaks to poor raell and
women, inhabitants of St. Thomas, 01 abt..
age of sixty ; and there are many other like tbotlobes
ful bequests—all to be free of duty. Miss C°llPnas,
made many bequests to her relatives and frle-flts.
and small pensions and legacies to her serV3let
The residue, real and personal, she leaves t° or,
' executors for their joint lives, with benefit of 13

vivorship. co
The wills of the undermentioned persons have "eop
recently proved :—Sir Thomas Wilkinson, i'o-00,
personalty ; Thomas Frederick Mason, £9.c):'
John Thomas Robinson, £70,000 ; Edward 11°0;
Maltby, £35,000 ; Joseph Buttterworth, 13°'°o°,ad,
William Barnett, £30,000 ; Henry Druralla-
M.D., £7,000.

THE PRINCESS OF WALES.—Her Royal fligilLriat
continues to make very satisfactory progress. Tij° soil/ a
was changed and such a support 3P't telt°
as will allow the d"Y"i"e,
ST. BARTH:
room—Lancet. ;4 thi°
HOSPITAL.--There ov,
np:HaetlsoirceEsenpit: tti'alhave
branch
tl oo nb
whiche e been
patients taking re, (le °:;;;I:eit
amount of
tSot
e.
at a
bliestablish
a
truth in the reports which have been sirid'i)r f o
but very expensive charity. The
eulated res
very
useful but
her Majesty's intended foundation.Os
of
snalsThort time to MOO abou.
autbOitienr 0
that the Bartholomew'sco
country air maybe drafted, and there is now reason to Ile' • 01
Queen will graciously patronise such an ins be
tituti°
probably by lending her name to it or ermitting it t,,°,,, o
accorded to a charitable foundation
fullycalled "Royal." Such a mark of favourP would De bra
in coarteelj i.
with that hospital of which the prince of Wales 0 Pr:%
dent. For the rest, a benevolent ." person '' ,I%tilli
isof not mentioned, has promised to give a consideraiNe cos
ot iii'lol.o
themoney the amount of which is not specified'
projected undertaking. It would appear ttui3;itliori'
areWe
esome who anticipate so large a sum as half s rg''
, are not amongst these.—Lancet. Aft 1:g.
TAE FLOWER SERMON AT ST. JAMES, '-'-- lit la
SQUARE, ALDGATE.--T his interesting service will be - ep
tuts, usual, next Whit-Tuesday evening, at St' j3flitelo
Church, Mitre-square. The young people attendia oa
special service bring with them bouquets of 11003rs.'11 Do
the sermon is on some floral text. The serliel°ll Wl.ector
oprached by the Rev. W. M. Whittemore, the 1d
Di
the parish ; the musical parts of it will be suso4% Ablo
inemb,rs of the Cathedral choir, under the kiiia °
superintendence of the vicar choral. .1; et ViCe
UNITED LAW CLERKS' SOCIETY. ----- -1-1•'- tival
Chancellor, Sir U. Mathis, will preside at the 35th l'esf tip
of this association, to take place in the new 11311 ° op-
Freemasons' Tavern, on the 14th June, and will 1-0, to
ported by seine of the judges and leading memberS of a,g
bar. The society now numbers 760 members, 311
nearly £lO,OOO surplus capital. rhotr
PRESENTS AT PARKINS AND GOTTO's' "es, wr- iot-
so,
graphic Albums, a choice of 3,000; despatch-bmco
cases, dressing-casks, traveltiag-bags, enveiode-ca to.
Ling-books, ink-stands, desks, book.-slides, work-boe4. so'
caddies, band-bags and reticuL,s, card-cases. Puroest. 00 ,
tionery cabinets, sceut-bottles, albums tor poata4e '',„4..tro-
crests, 8/J. ; cigar-aces, card-LW:tete. picket-booxs, 00'0'00,
gilt and elegantly-mounted articles. liibie3, prayer 25.
:tad Church Seivices, in every tipe, Parkins and 60"1.00
Oxford-street. The public supplied at wholesale prices P
the largest stock in. London.

BIONEY MARKET

A ND
COMMERCIAL IN TELLIGENCE,

TWELVE O'CLOCK.

The Discount Market for the week has been quiet,
and the closing operations demonstrate a continued
plethora of money.
The sum of £7,000 in gold was taken to the Bank
(4 England yesterday.
,The Java has brought £26,000 in specie from
0•
ew York.
it is stated that at the annual meeting of the
Imperial Ottoman Bank, to be hell on the 27th
inst., the directors will propose a payment of Bs.
per share, which, with the previous amount paid of
U 3. Per share, is equal to 9 per cent. for tho year
18GG• Besides which £21,000 will be added to the
reserve fund, and a balance of £4,000 carried for-
ward.

The stoppage was announced yesterday of one
o.
the oldest underwriting firms at Lloyd's—viz.,
4.l.essrs. llarford. A favourable liquidation is an-
ucipated. Mr. C. R. Harford, junior, the repre-
Aee tative of the house, is a member of the com-
mittee for managing the affairs of Lloyds, and also
of Lloyds' Registry of Shipping.
t Atlantic and Great Western Railway Deben-
-11." remain steady at 30 32, but the Consolidated
Mortgage Bonds have declined -, to 23f 24k.
The specie movements during the past week have
hot been of a very extensive character, although
there have been considerable remittances from
America. The imports have amounted to £270,039,
including £BB,OOO from New York by the Palmyra,
e
'pu,ooo by the Saxonia, £31,000 by the England,
11'3,642 by the Guiding Star, £4,400 by the New
f"rk, and £26,100 by the Java. The Mandiago
r°ln the West Coast of Africa has brought £8,139,
and about £22,758 in silver has been received from
the Continent. The exports have comprised remit-
" .ances to the Continent through private sources
etiMated at £319,325.

Two o'CLocK.
According to Reuter's telegram from Paris to-
day, the French Rentes were 70fr. 32c. Heavy.
the
is continued depression in the market for
t
English. funds, Consols having further receded
Per cent.
92The New Threes are 93 ; Reduced Annuities,
St-2- 93i ; Exchequer Bills, 193. 233. prem. ; Bank
iuck, 253 255 ; India 5 per Cents., 109 ; do.
I "aced 4 per Cents., 86 ; and do. Debentures,
433
a•

11113111 •
• ess in the Foreign Stock Market remains
inacti
ve.

'lankshares remain very quiet and without any
katerial change in values.

MINING MARKET.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
Business in the market is still very active. Au-
exel are the latest prices :
(6hivertoo Moor 1 5
elputales Gold
41,
,I!°rd Amalgamate 3 3i
`'‘ cm Gt. Consola 415 425
~ jolt Basset IG 17
aet Caradon 5l 6
kAat Lovt,ll 8 8}
East Russell
_astWheftlGrenville 2k 2i
`at Laxey
d.reat
reat Wheal Vor... 1814191

Marko Valley
North Crofty
North Treskerby ll 1f
Prince of Wales 58s Od 60s Od
Providence Mines
Tincroft
West Chiverton 661 68
West Pr. of Wales lOs 15s
Wheal Basset
Wheal Bailer 2l 23
Wheal Chiverton —
Wheal Soton l2O 125

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
CIOVERNMENT FUNDS.
1)31. Lent. Consols
D.., •
Neero. A.ccouut, July 10
...Cent. Reduced 4l 4
93 2k 3}
Ne^" 0 per Cent 93 1
1021} per Cent. Jan. 1894 —
,
4. a er Cent. Jan. 873 —
Liluitiesp 30 yrs, expirle sth Jan., 1880 )0. for 30 yrs, expire sth April 1885 —
Ex..° (Red Sea Telet,riLph), Au,,., 1908 --:
'lloqller Bills, £l,OOO
Do £5OO 93
1)0 pm
Do • £lOO & £2OO
Advertised
19 23 pin
1144,'''
0: 253 5
r England Stock. 51 per Cent
111,43 UN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
iian Stock, 101 per Cent., April 1874 —
00. Account
)°• 5 per Cent. July, 1880
IP 4 Pet' Cent., Oct. 1888
Do.
Certificates
i':;°. Enfaced Paper 4 per Cent B6
IP 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872
p°' 5i per Cent., May 1879 —
p°. 'Deb., 5 per Cent., Aug. 1873
O. Bonds, 5 per Cent., £l,000
o• under £l,000
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
gent.'
lia st,. l
.341 ue Republic, 6 per Cent —
brziii Bonds, 5 per u..it, 1859 —
bTa 5 per Cent —
-* 11 per Cent., 1852-58-60
Do ~
121 • 1863
1)0% 5 Per Cent., 1865 —
Da Acco unt 751 4i
134,' £lOO Bonds 751
bil Ayres 6 per Cent —
0,,4i) 2°B
Per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent )
/) an 6 per Cent —
1)(50.9- per Cent —
bo•.‘a per Cent A • --
80, ,1 B

851
li.,
1867 ..
11 pm
-1,°,,..• b• ~ Scrip, £4O paid
oilb -• ian, e per Cent.
bats,, per Cent.
3 per Cent., 1825
B ). 5 per Cent, 1861 .
621 3}
-oaUblan Principaliti 3F, 7 per Cent
80.
1867 i D
E °' Do.
1)o. 8 ~ dis ..2..-j Scrip, £35 paid—
-1,,14440r New Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
-"gXPtian 7 per Cent
821
to. Second Issue
86
°' 41,00 Bonds /so
821 3
b • ...Jo. 1864 •
84
Do. £lOO Bonds
4 IGovernment Railway Debentures B_4l
rli-' 5 Per Cents , 1824-5, ex Coupons _
,---130. Account .
ti • coupons
4 °. Account
lc. maim 5 per Cent .
Do' 5 per Cent 1865
'`'o, Account I)
lc
1• Maremmana Railway —
lii•cat per Cent —
Ditto for Account
1.1 Do.
1864 —
4-0 6 per Cent. Anglo-French
_
lectevidean C per Cent.
' _
11°°rish Imperial 5 per Cent
evv Granada
_
o 3 per Ceti
_
4-1,0. Diaferred
_
p uo Lead Warrants (Hectares)
en'clriau 5 per Cent 1865
70} i
•L'„o Account
_
-°,O 41 per Cent., 1865
_ .1-ro q. per Cent. (Uribarren)
—h° 41 Per Cent., 1862
4,0 Account
b
'"rtiiguese 3 per Ct., 1853,
A. 0, '6,2t
7_,'9,'60,'2,'3
_431_,70
itussian 5 per Cent., 18.)-2,
Po 4/ per Cent. 1850
Do 41- per Cent., 1860
Po 3 per Cont., 1859 —
ti.o 5 per Cent., 1862 B6 /
-u,o. 5 per Cent., 1864 B9}
-"O. Anglo-Dutch 1866 B6l I
Bar 00• do £6O paid —pm
i4M/rifan 5 per Cent
Diels 3 per Cent
to Ace,unt ~•
,0 New Detested
4-'O. Account
D°b Passive
24f 1
t3).0 A.Ce‘uut
4'alliBll Cert. of Coup not funded
151
$D o Account
:(01i8Alt 4 per Cent.
t) • ",c,i. per Cent. 1864
dis
'—
Turk; 'l Tail), £6O paid
811 er Cent. 1854
1)°. Ace')
D°°' ~ Glint
.0? Per Cent. 1858
r,‘"• Account
.i,,,,0) 100 Bonds
h 0 u per Cont. 1862
0 •ZlOO Bonds —
bl)°. 1863
11). 5 Per Cent 1865 —
D°, Account, Juno 14
1:1,,' ; Per Cent., 1865
VtitC„l Per Cent. Guaranteed
0° lela, 3 per Cent —
, Account _
4'`). (kb June
..
bid in London.
Aii34 DiNidowts ou the above paya-
-11,,ti1,,,D,1H, 0 p?,r Cent. Ex, 10 Florins
utsC,""' 41 Per cent., Ex. 25f.
Fe" 4 Cent. ` 12 eil
Do, per .x. irU
rft;:').:& Per Ceut. Certificates ....
ltillit Itentes 3 nor Cent., Ex. 251. --
t, '' 3 per tl'ent: 1831, Ex. 251.
0. Account —
004 51} 2}
TWO O'OLOCM.
138°181 .tny 931 4
Account- 94 1

20
st
st
100

MAL.
of the k. TASSAUD'S.—We feel assured that mos
o 4 Whitsun holiday sightseers will be pleased to find,
txhlrZitin
S Madame Tussaud's magnificent Wax Work
in Baker-street, a full-length Portrait Model of
is, ,Ight honourable W. E. Gladstone, M.P. The likeness
.(1- LAttquestionably, most accurate.
dee ,
1.°41 has been taken to construct a carriage
to h, 'Ter the Lebanon, to start from Deir El Kamar' and
ree:erolonged as far as Metton. The works were to com-
titieer. to-day, under the direction of a French en

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