The New York herald., 1868-05-08
WILLS AN0 BscUsSTS.

The late Isaac Barton, Of Philadelphia, has let
some handsome legaces in his will He gives to the
an adequate fund is raised by other parties to pur-
chase or construct college building, $4,000 of the
above legacy Is to be used for the purpose; women's
llospa! OF Philadelphia $1,000, and 81 900 for the
endowment fund OF said Institution; PENNSYLVANIA
Hospital, $4,000; Yearly Meeting Of Friends
Of poor Friends; Academy Of '" Natural ''' SCI 81
ences, $1,000; Athenanln or Philadelphia, $4,000;
Philadelphia Society for the Employment Of Poor
$1,000; Eosine Institution, $4,000: Philadelphia So.
ciety for Alleviating the Miseries Of Public Prisons,
socey Sa q pSaGeph2 2n 5i Kee ana saaS2 Sn
poyment OF the Poor s2,ooo Philadelphia School Of
OF Friends for Instruction of Poor Children 81 900:
eseata sea 0a 1GqR sso.ce.y oo making ,Sa q
an sa ae pav e oas % pr more
remainder is to be given to the WOmen's Medical
College and the Womens Hospital Of Philadelphia,
latter
The viii of thelate Dr. Goodale OF Columbus, Ohio;
made In 1860 and has four codcils the last dated
April IL, 1868. The will covers fy-sX pages OF legal
cap paper, apd has $3.50 stamps on It, After paying
certain specific legaces, amounting to about $25 OO0
1t Is provided thai the whole estate real ana personal
amounting to $1,000 900 81 200 600, shall be divided
into fifteen shares. According to the Statesman John
W. Andrews, Lincoln Kilbourne, Albert b. Buttles
and William Armstrong are the executors The bulk
OF the property is divided into fifteen shares sub
divided and distributed among the many relatives of
the deceased the largest shares going to the
families OF Kilbourne, Fay Buttles and others.
Considerable sums are distributed in the shape Of
annuities TO the other relations. Mrs. Broderck
receives sl,20O per annum, and her two sons 500
each per anlun. Many others similarly disposed
OF. Tie Presbyterian church receives $1,000. A be-
quest of $1,000 10 the Wesley chapel Is revoked.
Among the bequess IL 81 900 TO his cOlOred servants
his man servant 10 receive $500, ana the coored
female servants, who have been in his family for
many years, $3.50 each.
BY the viii OF the late DR.. Potter, OF Gin
cinnati, of the bequests was MADE n
pursuance OF an agreement with the cQatee, mada
some years ago. hat the latter should abstain during
his life from the use OF tobacco In any Of
the forms (Which depravcd human Ingenuity
could invent" There Is a provision, however
that the other heirs should have the right to
the beques IT. after the death OF the tesator
the egatee should return TO the OF tobacco, IA
habit,n says the testator (which dwarfs the Intellect
of every man who adopts it.n The bulk OF his
property eventually goes to Sebago, Me-, to be set
apart as an academic fund for the support OF an
academy In the town. II Is to be built within three
quarters OF mile from the church now standing in
the town, and TO be free to all the larger children
resident In the town. lie recommends that the
teacher be pious Christian man, graduate OF some
institution authorized TO confer degrees or having
passed the sophomore year in such an institution
but be requires that the school shall each day be
opened with the reading Of some portion OF the New
Testament, In which all the pupils shall join on
penalty OF the forfeiture ofthe right Of free admission