Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1876-04-21
NEW YORK.

New YORK, April 4-Night-There
Is little or no hing doing on Wall
>treet to-day. The Exchanges are
( closed AMI the banks and private
bankers offices are only open for such
! BUSINESS as the law compels them to
attend to on all except legal holidays
The will of A. T. Stewart was filed
in the surrogate's Office this afternoon.
He bequeathes all his property and
| estate to his wife. Carolina M. Stewart
| and her heirs forever, and appoints
InGge Henry Hilton to act in behalf
of his estate and managing his affairs.
A" a mark of regard Mr. Stewart be-
queaths to Mr.. Hilton the sum of 81,
600, 600. He appoints his wife, Judge
Hilton and VIM. Libby his executors.
The subscribing witnesses of the will
are VIM. 2. Smith, w. 81. White and
E. E. Marcy, NJ. d. The will bears
the date of March 9th, 1873.
He directs his executors to pay out
the following gifts as legacies: To Geo
B Butler $50, 900; to John NJ Hopkins
$40. 900; to A. x. P. Cooper $4,000
to Edwin James Denning $4,000; to
John J. Green $4,000; to Geo. q.
higgins $4,000; to Henry Fl. Rice
S., 600; to Joha DeBrot S., ,O0OO; to r.
Prather Roe $1,000; to Dadga
$1,000; to Hugh Conner $5, 1000; to
VIM. Armstrong $5.OOO; to VIM. P.
Smith So, 1000; to Sarah and Rebecca
Morrow $12 600 annuity in quarterly
installments during their joint lives,
also the house No. 80 East 39th street
and furniture therein; to Ellen B.
Hilton So, coo.
In codicil he makes the following
bequests to be paid from his estate:
To Chas. P Clinch $40, 600; to Anna
Cinch $4,000; to Julia Clinch; S1O,-
900; to Emma Ciinch SO. 600; to Sarah
Smith, wife of j. Lawrence Smith
$4,000; to her daughter Cornelias
Smith $40; also to Anna, Emma and
Julia Cllnch the house and lot No. lis
East 3tth streeth, and the furniture.
To all Employees who have been in
his service over 20 YEARS he leaves
81. 900 and those over 10 years $500.
He hopes that all his plans for the
welfare of his fellow-men will be
faithfully carried out by his executors.
NEW YORK. April 15-Noon.-The
steamship 1eveIus, with the Emu
| p ror of Brazil Oh board, has been
s'Knaitd off Sandy Hook aud is ex-
pectrd to arrive up about 2 p IN. :,
unless detaiu"d at quarantine.
The Alert pruceed,d down the bay
w!th the Secretaries, Admiral Rowan
and the Portuguese minister. The
steamtug Citawba, rendered the Bra
z, ,iian minister by Gen. Rowan, ais
went down.
The New York bank statement shows
loans decrease 81 millions; specie
deer as million; legal tenders
increase ! million; deposits decrease
q millous; reserve decrease q
millions.
NEW YORK, April Is 1t appears
that III addition to the power of attor-
| ney given to Judge Hilton to manage
her estate Mrs. Stewart yesterday filed
in the registers office a transfer and
| assignment of all her late husbands
share in the business of A. T. Stew art
& Co, as we'll as all his property, real
and personal. except the real estate
Judge Hilton for 81 600. 900.
New YORK, April 17-Noon-This
morning carriage containing the
Emperor of Brazil and party while
being rapidly driven down Sixth ave-
nue. was run into by a heavy ice wagon
and badly wrecked. The Emperor
and part escaped without injury.
ALBANY, april 17-Noon-The barge
Keystone of the Philadelphia Trans
portation Company's line yesterday
came in collision with an abutment of
the bridge here and sunk. A large
Quantity of centennial goods belong
ing to the business men of this city
were ruined by the accident. The loss
is estimated at $40, 900.
New York, April 17-Nieht.-P.
Sumerville. 8 lawyer of this city, has
been arrested on an Indictment from
Washington, for completely in the
safe burglary, aud hailed in the sum
of one thousand dollars.