Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-08-14

It II ProboooA In New Yoek and Rnblishsd
There In Yull.
New YORK, August 11.-Gov. Tilden's
will il published, but contains but little not
known. After making the family legaeies,
it 10 stipulated that in ell cases on which
special trusts shall bs for the benefit Of any
female. said income shall be kept free from
the control or Interference Of any husband
which said female now has or may hefeai-
ter have, such income heins intended to be
sacredly devoted to the separate personal
use Of said female, and is not to be encum-
bered or anticipated by her. The will pro-
ceeds: Il authorize my executors and tfus-
tees to cause the establishment Of q library
and frse reading room in my native town
Of New Lebanon. My executors and trus-
tees are authorized to expend for creation
and equipment and to invest as
q permanent friend to maintain said
library and reading room the sum OF $685.
900, and any further sum not exceeding
$35, 900 which may in writing instruct
my executors and truatees to apply to
these objects. I hereby authorize my said
executors and trustees to appropriate out
OF my estate in such manner 40 they may
deem most expedient the sum OF $5O, 900,
toward the astabliahment Of library and
free reading room in the city Of Yonkers
and such further sum not exceeding 500,
900 as may hereafter instruct my execu-
tors and trustees to apply to that object.
l request my said executors and trustees
to Obtain a. speedily as possible from the
Legislature an act OF Incorporation OF an
institntion to be known as the Tilden
Trust, with capacity to construct free
city Of New York, and to promote
such scientific and educational purposes a.
my said exeeutens and trustees may moro
particularly designate. Such corporation
shall have not les than five trustees with
power to M vaeauciea in their number, and
In case theinaAi shall be beincorp0rated
and in q manner satisfactory to my said
executors and trustees during the Lille time
of the survivor OF the two last upon which
the trust of my general estate herein created
is limited, to.wit:- The he!es OF Ruby 5.
Tilden and Susie Wittiesy, Thereby author
jze my said executors and trustees to or.
ganize said corporation, to designate the
first trustees thereof and to convey to or
Apply to the use OF the Same the rest, resi-
due and remainder Of all my real and per
sonal estate not specifically disposed OF
by this instrument, or 50 much thereof
as they may deem expedient. l authorize
nv executors and trustees to apply the
rest, residue and remainder of my prop
erty, real and personal, after making gOO0
said special trusts herein described. or
such portions thereof as they may not
deem It expedient to apply to its use. to
such charitable, educational and scientific
purposes as the judgment Of my said ex-
eeutors and trustees will render said rest,
residue and remainder OF my property
most widely aud substantially beneficial
to the interests OF mankind. My said ex-
ecutors and trustees are hereby invested
with the following powers:
First-To manage the funds herein de.
scribsd to be invested in trust for
specific persons until such invest
ments shall have besn made with like
authorities a. in cases Of other portions OF
my estate.
Second-To sell and dispose, from time
to time, In their discretion, Of such parts
and parcels OF real estate and other prop
erty hereby devised, given and bequeathed
as they shall deem advisable. Ten thou.
sand dollars is bequeathed to keep in order
the cemetery at New Lebanon. Provision
ia made to erect there q monument to his
memory; to collect and publish his speeches
and public documents. ANY legatee at
tempting to contest the will is excluded
from the will.