Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1890-04-04

a. r...u..,t.u s,o,,.,itatio,
Inc whims ana Vasaries OF 'eSta.ors
seem 10 DC OF an endless variety iney
nave become proVerpiai. Almost ua'iy
we may notice paragraphs ue'ai'i,is oe'
quests OF more OF less eAtraoruinary
nature anu iat'eriY 'ne oni'cu o'a'cs
would appear 10 nave oeen more pro
Inc IMAM other regions OIL singular
wills Qulte recently tne late Loru
Newoorough maue .he io,iowihR curi-
Gus provision IN MS VIII. he gave
most explicit directiohs' tha' a'ter u
certain period elapses' MS ooay Is 10
De exhumed ana relhurreu III parusey
Island. ms island IL VIII DO relhem-
oerered' lies 10 the OF horth Iaru'suh
Bay and Is reputed 10 nave no fewer
than 2o,Voo saints buried In lts SOIL
Only the other day' too' hehry
Eberle, OF FRANKFORT lett an estate val
ued ut Szo'ooo 10 De expended IN the
erection oil monument over MS grave.
HIS VIII was executed In 1901 ana
gives minute Instructions as 10 the mon
ument' Three shares OF the cemetery
stock are bequeathed 10 the cemetery
Company, the income upon which Is 10
maintain the monument IN good repair
A far more extraordinary VIII thah
either OF the above was however made
by solomon Sanoorn' oil Meaiord'
Mass. who was halter by trade. lie
left his body to the late Prof' Agasslz
and DIR. U. W. Holmes TO be by them
prepared In the most skilliul ana SCI
entific manner known TO anatomical
art, ana placed In the anatomical
museum OF harvard college, Two
drumheads we're to be made OF the skim
upon one was 10 DC inscribed aieAan-
der rope UNIVERSAL rrayer' on the
other, the DECLARATION oil lhoepehd-
ence; ana then they were 10 DC pre-
sentea 10 the testator 'u,s'inguished
Iriehu' the drummer o. Conasse''
Ihis presentation was subject 10 the
condition tha' On Tue ith OIL june al
sunrise, every year, the drummer
shouiu peat upon the uruinneauS al .he
1901 OF bunker mn, 'he Spiri'-s'i'rihS
strains oil i anXee DOODLE .
announcer Aihericah' VINO uieu Within ii,
the i's' IL" inoh'hs, rehect' Ill MS VIII
that lie was shuhneu ny MS re,a'i'es'
VINO can no'' no" li'a. a.n uying' 10
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III sPi'e vi TINS threat however, 'he
Oeuel''"'ios ue''i'ieo 'ioir ies"o'o'.
Jeremy bentham' again. oequeathed
MS oody 10 hospital win Instructions
.hat ms skeleton should Dc prepared
ana cleaned ana MS mead preserved
en'ire, anu ina. ne shouiu-when thus
trea'ed-presiue at the meetings OF the
hospi'ai ulrecVors' neither ne was
ever maze 10 actually preside Is doubt
iul; out IL Is certain lhat the skeleton
was preserved, ana may now DC seen
IN the hospitai museum Inc preser-
vation OF the heaa was however
Dluhuereu, ana one oi w"N h'u W 10
substituted.
Many wills nave reference 10 inc 10
nestle ielicity' or the reverse expert
enced by those VINO executed lhem' AS
an example OF the former we may give
the following passage from the settle
ment OF Lady Palmerston' an ancestress
of the celebrated Premier. referring 70
her husband, she says: las l have
long given you my heart and my ten
derest affections ana iondest wishes
have always been yours SO Is every
thing else that possess; and all that l
can call mine being already yours,
have nothing to give but my heartiest