The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-31
PROBATE or 0HAsLEs AUoUsrHuYs' WILL

Before a. ". Br' dford
PROBATE or CHAsLEs AU6UsTHUYs' WILL.
JAM 80-This case has before the Surrogate soe
time. The deoease opt house Of III repute In Water
street. and ls his properly 70 his mistress BY will,
which hs said 70 have signed while deirious and on.
Of his mind or by compuIsion undue influence. Tho
Will contested upon these grounds by the heirs Of tho
deceased
sworn saidI reside Al 2l0 West Thirty seventh street
lawyer, rs years old; saw Charles Augus,huys In
Water street. . short nme before his DEATH 1t was In
70 take his acknowledgement 70 some paper; was
power OF attorney; asked him II nc knew what came
1ers 0r he % Y 70. S:, ~: the S.a
hand he sAa that he did; told him came there for
the purpose Of aeeing him sign it, and 70 take his &C
pen" st any rate. he asked for sApen think somebo
dy then raped him up In bod, when he signed the pa
per- N ny % Ss1 snS sa MN ssd eS oS
asked standing there to give him drink; =
girl standing there, called Mary told some one 10 give
back second time and became . subscribing witness
10 paper granting the power OF attorney the bank re
before comms.ioaer % of deeds instead Of no.sry pub.
c saw him Sign the second paper heard OF his death
few days after ne signed H. saw the announcement
his mind rome; would not have had anything to do
with his w 6o.; after his death Mary went to the Sea
count: @ dom don't know whether she did Or RI mot.
John D. Burns, . witness, being sworn, said:--l am
Thirty old reside AT 1856 Delancey street. knew
Charles Augusthuys about year before his death; do
ceaed belonged 10 the same company OF guards tnst
did when company out one day. down TO Rivng'
ton street he told me calculated property
10 hh niece ne said no had nne house Williamsburg,
knew Mary by eight that s the only ever heard
him call herr visited him frequently during his last
sckness raw him tho DAY he died; ho played cards
that day and talked about his company; he said II they
turned oct next year he would go with them; ne was
much interested In and devoted to hts company he ap
peared to be very called for his medicine
the morning OF the DAY he died; he sad he felt beer
never saw him cut OF bis mind.
Otsr witnesses weia called, whose testimony was OF
about the same effect
WILL OF MARCUS CONE, A WEALTHY HEBaEw-BE-
QUESTS TO CHARrTIEs-Nsw SOCIETIES TO DE
ESTABLISHED FOR THE RELIEF OF INDECENT GER
MAN HEBREWS.
The following 10 m extract from tue viii OF Marcus
Cone, wealthy HoDrsW citizen OF New York. lately do
ceased-
In the of Sod, l. Marcus Cone, of the city
OF New York. OF the OF thirty years. and being OF
,ound mind and memory, do make publish and declare
this my last will and Testament, IN manner following,
that Is 70 eRy:-
Pirst-I direct my executors, herolnaflsr named, to
pay out Of The avsis OF my estate al my Just debts and
my funeral expenses and Tor the erection os
over my grave Of the cost and value OF not les thsa two
second-I give and bequeath TO my mo.hsY, Zsibsho
Kahn Of Albcrswieter by Laudsn In Bavaria Germany
ibe sum OF s~o thousand dollars and s my desire that
Ties, In Any trading mercantile enterprise
To my brother Jacob Kahn, Of tho Same place. I've
widow ind surviving children In equal proporuouS t~o
thousspd Of which desire him TO invest In real estate
To the children Of my sister, Esther Dr,fa wfe OF
Simeon Dryiuss. Of the sAme place, s~o thousand dol
lars be divided equally betwoeu them and - be paid
them arriving at tne age OF twenty years bat 10 the
them annually towards their ,uppor, and education.
To my sstsr sarah wife Of DAVID Levy two ihousant
so' my r T"ss Ao s.
my sster Clara Sheepned, thoubsud dollars; to the
children Of my siser Clara four thousand dollars 10 be
sha.s .rntA
wbep tbc herr become twenty years ofsge
To brother John Cone, hfeen hundred dollars; to
Avy, one irrered aoiar; " Rev. Herz AshsrenIeing
formerly rabbi and teacher In Aberswsie Two hundred
dollars; To lsssc Levy one hundred dollars.
Thuc-And wberfas / AN desrOus OF rendering aid q
much Ia In power 10 he INDECENT Ger man Hsorew
peJ uaon Of tie city OF New York, and there Ia
siey In organized for such purpose which
MY appreciation: now, therefore, when . soIsty
called Cones German Hebrew Bsnevolagt society ., thj
CITY OF New York .hs como orgauzed or no, poraod
10 said city deecebed and within
year after my dsh aud satisfactory proof thstoo fdf
n'b.d 70 my ,sd executors, then dtec, my s,'d
executors In 70 the trustees thereof toe OF
thousand doiiNs. The fevets synagoaucs % SAID CITY
IN proportion to the pumber of members belonging h.Fe
TO- shs elect st least members (aod IN have
brother The United staten At the time Of said eectn
de,ro him 10 be chosen member), who s5sIi c,nsu
'c sAio ETY. Tboy aud their assooisss aud sacces
shal have psve- % elect other members Tue sail
society shsl hold annual meongs and ., iu nrs NEE,
lns shall elect proper officers, ~ho shai hold their ooe
cbostu and .z trustees two tor the torn Of one year
for three yexs and thereafter t.o trustees tor
the term Of three years annually. Tho said fdnd
,hsn DC invested by said trustees IN their name OF
otlce; the principal ol which shall nevor be
reduced, and the svas and proceeds thcreof shall bc
d.suibusd among the INDECENT German Hebrows Of the
asd cry BY rad uustees a 10 thor iadgmou, shall deem
proper spd best calculated to carry out my Intentions
subject 10 the direction of the society and shall also out
Of tsd ayss and proceeds annually pay 10 the German
Hebrew Benevoen, Association OF the city OF New YORK.
the Gum OF twenty I'VE eoiis's.
rourtb-For 81 niar institution in Syracuse, he DO
queahed thOrrnDd toAys
Flho-for a similar socitty 10 Apefsyeiier, by lau
dan. Bavaria Germany, he eeaaessned t"o thousand
dollars
mkncni perpetual tha, their shall ntver be
changed ana that the avals OF ssa funds for all ue 10
come shall be ssercdy devosed 10 the purposes objects
ends and designs before menlonet.
sixth furtper direct tsat In my estate IN more
than ueicnt 10 pay all the above nuoned icgscio
the surplus be distributed rsouay among tho lcestes
10 proportion to The amount ssoys speoiasa; Va, of
the arm Of Bans LADDERS; Anson y. Thsyor OF 5yrs
ouse; Henry Cone OF Buffalo; Solomon Lederer of syrs
sSse ,.rs eesmsny and ros. S.sssr Of I.U
can. Rhine, Bavaria Germany, executorof This my last
will and testament hereby rvorns oil former wills by
made
In vansrs whereof, have hereuuto Get my hand and
,esi this twenty ninis day Of Nay, one thousand eight
hundred and 6ity six NJ COSB.
Witnesses, &c
vBE EsTArE or JANIS LoexHAsr.
mo decessed was merchant Of this city. and died 10
Jolly, 1885 lnksts,e leaving two children ~ his only
heirs william wnkerson has made q claim Of several
bsnsrea collars upon tho estate Of deceased for three
yesrs board, which he alleges thai The deceassd owed
him ct The lime Of bis death. The Public AomibrA,ot
surrorase Tne deceased len property tne amount Of
tio,tco. Mr.. Bosgs s the guardian Of The children.
Dr,s,no AsD MvsicIL sosss AZ srstos satoos --ws
hear iha, MI. Mary Agpes csmsrou intends s'vins
dramatqe and mucs ss,5s at Slbos saloon, under the