The Sun.
London, England, 1868-08-14 00:00:00

WILLS AND BEQUESTS.

(Prom the Illustrated London .News.)
The will of Vice-Admiral Edmund Yonge, late of
Brixton, Devon, was proved, at Exeter, by his
relict and his nephew, the Rev. Duke Yonge,
11. A., the joint acting executors. The per-
sonalty was sworn under 110,000. The will is
dated July 26, 1867, and the gallant Admi-
ral died at his residence, Ellbridge House,
Brixton, Devonshire, on April 14 last. He be-
queaths to his wife all his furniture, pictures, plate,
carriages, horses, and a legacy of £1,250. His
estate of Ellbridge House and lands he leaves to
his wife for her life or widowhood, and afterwards
to his son James E linund Yonge absolutely, and
leaves the residue of his property in like manner.

The will of John Sillifant, Esq., of Combo House,
near Coplestone, North Devon, was proved, at
Exeter, by h's son, Jolla Woolcombe Sillifant,
Esq., 8.A., the sole executor. The personalty was
sworn under £39,00/ The testator was Deputy
Lieutenant for Devon and High Sheriff, in
1848, a mag'strate, and chairmen of the Q tarter
Sessions. llis will bears late May 27,1855 ; and
there are t ,vo cedicil3, datt.!l resteectively
July and October, 1837 ; and the testator died
May 1, 1868, at the age of seventy. The bequests,
with the exception of legacies to his servants, are
Confined to the members of his family. He leaves
to his son Charles £ll,OOO ; Henry, £B,OOO ;
Francis, £7,000 ; George, £6,000 ; and to his
daughter, Mary Ann, the interest of £15,000, for
her sole use. He devises all his real estates in the
parishes of Lincombe and Whidcombe, Somerset-
shire, and in Bath, to his soft .Charles ; and he
leaves all his other estates not otherwise disposed
of to his son John Woolcombe Sillifant, whom he
appoints residuary legatee.
The will of Evelyn Meadows Gordon, Esq., for-
merly of her Majesty's Bengal Civil Service, late
of Green Ead House, Ware, Little Munden, Herts
was proved in London on the sth inst., by Alfred
Charles Bidwell, Esq., of H.M. Bengal Civil Ser-
vice, residing at St. James-road, Winchester, sole
executor. The personalty in the United Kingdom
was worn under £60,000. The will is dated Nov.
2d, 1867 ; and the testator died on 29th June last.
at Brixton, Derbyshire. He bequeaths the furni-
ture, household effects, carriages, and horses to his
daughter Catherine Maria Gordon. He bequeaths
his library and MSS. to his eldest son, James
Davidson Gordon, of her Majesty's Bengal Civil
Service, secretary to the Governor-Gdneral. He
leaves to Caroline De Satye, St. Jean, daughter of
Viscounte3s De Satye St. Jean, £2OO ; and there are
a few other bequests. To Lieut.-Colonel James
Metcalfe, C. 8., her Majesty's Indian Army, and
A. C. Bidwell £2,000 in trust, to pay the interest
therefrom, one moiety to testator's brother, Richard
Henry Gordon, and the other moiety to testator's
sister, Sophia Ritchie. The residue of his property
he leaves among his four children.
The late Everett Allenby, of Regent-street and
Surbiton, Surrey, died possessed of £lOO,OOO per-
sonalty, and, amongst other legacies, has left to the
Liuendrapers' Institution £5OO, Dressmakers' In-
stitution £5OO, Charing-cross Hospital £5OO, Can-
cer Hospital (Brompton) £5OO, Rupture Society
£2OO, Consumption Hospital (Brompton) £l5O,
and several other charitable bequests.

MANCE? S-7 WS DAY.

CORN

The trade continues firm in nearly every department.
At Mark-lane this morning there was a fair attendance,
and the trade was cheerful.

The moderate supplies of English wheat sold at is over
the rates of Monday last.

Foreign wheat was also held for is more, but the trade
was quiet.
Flour sold at late rates.

Barley, Waits, and peas unchanged.
Oats a steady sale; but increased arrivals of Russian
give buyers the advantage in price for these descriptions.
Linseed dull. American red clover seed steady—
flue, 52.