New-York tribune., 1870-09-19
The LATE ADMIRAL FARRAG UT

PREPARATIONS FOR THE RECEPTION OF THE RE-
MAINS IN THIS CITY-ACTION OF THE AU-
THORITIEs AND THE LOYAL LEGION.
A Committee of the Military Order of the
Loyal Legion oaed at the Mayors Office on Saturday,
and the absence OF the Mayor left for him the follow
ing document:
The Hon A. 0lKEY HALL Mayor Of ne Ctg Of Seo-f YORK
Committee 70 %sIe upon the part Of the
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with public spirit worthy the great metropolis has proposed 70 take
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The Committee desire offer 70 the city ,uihos. the earnest 9
se il honor Of the dead tat the cOmsT
mtee great Admiral 10 tho remains
Yer sP'sIiy P E,n'1sl@,n o. Ays AIss 5 wsSs late
h9 hSf1G sV wn B. r5iGn sSGn H.nonT T.
H. no% rsSSn 4 - e MS%or rspy the Committee will
The Assistant Aldermen on Saturday concurred with
the Aldermen in passing appropriate resolutions iii rea
tion TO the death Of Admiral Farragut, and appointed
Assistant Aldermen Ltefeld Odell Robinson, Durnin,
and O' Bren 10 act with Committee Of the Aldermen,
and perfect arrangements for the funeral on the part
the municipal authorities. The remains OF the late Ad-
mra are 90 brought to this city from Portsmouth, In
the United states steamer GuerTlere'
ADMIRAL FARRAGUT's WILL.
The following is the text of Admiral Farra-
CUTS last will and testament:
l. David q. Farragu or the city, county ana state ol
EewYork Admiral in the United States Navy, being Of
sound mind and memory, and considering the uncer-
trnsitory life, do make, publish,
and declare this my last will and testament, III manner
following, to wit:
Tirsfg: my Just debts and my funeral and
testamenary expenses. to he paid as soon as may be
reasonable after my decrease.
Secondly: give and bequeath all my trophies OF war
OF every description to my son, Loyal Farragut
Thirdly: give, devise and bequeath the house and
lot Of land known No. 113 East Thirty In the
City OF NewYOrk, where now reside, together with all
the furniture therein contained, to my WIFE, virginia d.
Farragt be used and enjoy by her during the term
~ ber natuIa life and from and Immediately after her
decease give devise and bequeah the same TO my son.
Loyal Farragut, his heirs and assigns forever.
Fourty give, devise and bcqueath all the rest, resi-
due and remainder OF my estate that is 10 say, all the
rest residue and remainder OF all the estate OF whaso
ever and nature and wberesOeYer situated real
personal mixed which shall belong TO or be owned by
the time Of nay DEATH my said wife and said
SON. be divided between them, share and share alike
aud hereby direct and declare IL to be my will and in
tent that the devs and bequests made in and by this
my last will and testament to my said wife are TO be ac
cepted and receiyed by her in lieu OF dover.
fith{g constitute aud appoint my said wife, virginia
D. FarIa gut he the sole eIecutrX, without security
Of this my last will and testament and hereby revoke
all femer and other wills and tostaments by me made
In testimony whereof, have hereuntO subscribed my
name set my SEAL this nth day OF December In the
year 1869. D. y. tMRRAoII' ~ 81
The subscribing witnesses To the will are H. G. Lock
wood No. 80 East TeRthst., New-York James h Mont
gomery No. 200 MadisOnave., NeW-f0rk; Edgar A.
Woes. Hartford Conn.