The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-04-15
NEW YORK.
A. r.. Atcwnrt.s VIII

7. Stewart. iilod in the Surrogate = Office
this afternoon, bcqucaths his property v
and estate 90 his wife, Cornolia M.
Stewart. and her heirs forever. and mp
points Judge Henry Hilton to net In bo-
half Of the estate and in managing his
affairs As mark Of regard. Mr.. Stow
nrt bcquenths to Mr. Hilton the sum OF
Hilton and VIM. Libbey his executors.
The subscribing Witnesses to the will
are VIM u. Smith, VIM. II. White and
4. T.. Marcy, NJ. ID. The will bears tho
date of March ~. 1873 Ho directs his
executors to pay out tho following gifts
~ legacies.
LegncIrs.
10 Goo. II. Butler $2O. 900, to John M.
HOPKINS $1,000. to A. X. +, Coopor
10000. TO Edwin jas. Denning $40, 900
TO John Green $4,000. 10 Cleo. H. Hig
gins $4,000 To Horny II Rice 5000, TO
John Debrot $4,000. To Robert Prathor
Roe $1,000. to Dodge $4,000, TO Hugh Con
nor $1,000, To VIM. Armstrong $4,000. to
VIM l. Smith $4,000. TO Sarah and Re
becca Morrow si2,0oo annuity Ia quar-
terly instalments during their Joint lives
and also the house No. 80 East 39th
.,rost and tho furniture therein, To
Ellen u. Hilton $4,000. In codicii ho
makes the following bequcsts to be paid
from his estate To 9. r. Glitch. Anna
Clnch, Julia Clinch, Emma Clnch.
Sarah Smith and her daughter @. y.
Smith $4,000 each, and also TO Anna,
Emma and Julia Clinch tho house and
lot. No. li5 East Thirty ifth street. and
the furniture. To all employees who
have bocn In his service over twenty
years he leaves one thousand dollars,
aud to those over ten years tlvo hundred
dollars. IIo hopes that all his plans for
the welfare OF his fellow men will be
faithfully carried out by his executors
Appendix 10 the win.
A letter appended to Mr., Stewards
will, dated March %, 1879, aud addressed
10 his wife, contains tho following In re-
gard to his intended public charities
1T has been and Is my intention to
make provision for various public chari-
tics; but as any scheme OF tho kind !
propose will need considerable thought
and elaboration, l have made my will
with the codicis In their present shape.
to guard againstany contingency, know
Ing | may rely on your supplying oil
deficiencies on my part
i hobo and trust my life may be
spared SO that / may complete the
various plans for tho welfare OF our
follow beings which I have already
initiated, but should it be ruled other
wise. | must depend upon you with such
out what l have begun. Our friend
Judge Hilton will, l know, give you
any assistance In his power, and to him
i refer you for q general understanding
Of tho various methods and plans which
| have Mt times with him considered
and discussed
Revolution in San Domiugo
Tho purser OF the steamer Tybee.
which arrived Mt this port this morning
from Cape Haytien, reports that a revo-
luton against the Government OF San
Domingo took place In Cape Haytien on
the ith inst, mt u. m, and has proved
a complete success, the whole popula-
ton rising on massc, without . dissent
ing voice. There was no bloodshcd, the
only shots fired being into the air. The
entire North rs far rs heard from,
including st. Libcrti. Zeron, Grand
Rivierc. Lcmbi and Plaisance, have do
clarcd In favor OF the revolution On
the 9Th Of April the troops Of the North
We're marching on Gonaives to attack
that place. III such step should be
found necessary. which is not probable.
1t Is almost certain that the present
Government must fail.
Preparing to Receive Dom Pedro.
The Brazilian frigate Nieterohy ar
rived at Sandy Hook this morning and
came to anchor at Quarantine. She will
return the salutes offered to tho Empe-
ror Dom Pedro when he arrives on the
Hevelins. That vessel Is now about due.
The Brazilian Minister and the Bra
lillian Commissioners to the Centennial
Exhibition, will go down the bay in n
him off and bring him up to Twenty
third street. Secretaries Fish, Taft.
Robson and Admiral Rowan are ex-
pected to meet tonight TO arrange for
meeting the Emperor. The Collector
and Surveyor OF the Port will also 60
down to meet His Majesty.
New York kAnti-CustOmhOuse RAIDS.
The Independent Republican Anti
Customhouso Central Committee OF tho
City Of New York met tonight and
elected Edward f. Thorn President
resolutions condemning corruption in
the Republican party were referred to
The Committee on Resolutions
The course of Mr.. Geo. w. Curtis was
approved by the meeting, and the Gus
tomhouse packing OF primaries by the
Customhousc denounced.
webb stil I'm suspense.
In the case Of the United States against
Ten. James Watson Webb, the jury be-
Ing unable to agree was discharged
They stood 6 toe
Porfrio Diaz.
"A Brownsvllle dispatch says Porfirlo
Dlaz, commanding the Mexican revolu-
.nonlsts, is in possession Of the entire
frontier opposite Texas. His troops have
been paid to the llth.
Iabarra.
Labarra and the Mexican Customs
officials are on the Texan side. Part of
Diaz's command was TO leave to-day for
Monterey.
United states Omrers
"A VT,,tt t,I n
other side. American officers are moral
l<assisting the Mexican Government.
t:snarra expects 10 receive help by way
of Vera Cruz,