The Warwickshire Herald. — 1896-03-19 (Birmingham, West Midlands, England)

WILLS AND BEQUESTS.  The will, with five codicils, of Mr. Alexander Macmillan, of Portland-place, and Bedford-street, Covent-garden, publisher, who died on January 25th, has been proved, the value of the personal estate amounting to £1.79,011. - - •  The will of MT. Henry illinnworth, J.P. of Ladye Royde H 11, Bradford. who died on September 23rd, has now been proved, the net value of the estate beimr swrn at £158,057 71. 104., and estate duty of £10,143 183. paid thereon.  • The will of the Right Hon. Fed nc, Baron Leighton, of Stretton, Salop, and 2, Holland Parkroad, Kensington, President of the Royal Academy, who died on January 25th, has been proved, the value of the personal estate being ,C 50,451. The will, with a codicil, of Mr. John Startle, of Hatherleigh, Upper Rirtmond-road, Putney, who died on January 31st, has been proved, the value of the personal estate amounting to £31.947. The will of Mr. Thomas Turner, of Hamiltonterrace, St. John's-wood. who died on January 7th, has been proved, the value of thelsorsonal cstate amounting to £26,471. • - .  'Attars of adminlstration of the personal estate and effects of General the Hon. Sir Francis Colborne, IC C. H., of Hembury Fort, Bucket...ll, Devon, who died on November 23th, intestate, a bachelor, have been granted, the value of the personal estate being £15,349. The wi I an Ilive codicils of Mr. James Dixon, late of Harrow Lands, Dorking, and formerly of Lower Seymour-sliest, Portman-square, surgeon, who died on January 3rd, have been proved, the value of the personal estate .amounting to £1.3,393. • •  The will, with a codicil, of Mr. Robert Oades, late of Highrstreet, figham, who riled on December 15th, has been proveJ, the value of the personal estate being £12,138. The will of Mr. Valentine Locke Lovibond, of The Hermitage, Fulham, brewer, who died on December 22nd, has been proved, the value of the personal estate being 0,549. The will, w,th three codicils, of the Hon. and Rev. Augustus Frederick Phipps, of Eatonrsquare, who died on January 27th, has been proved, the value of the personal estate being £3,103.— Iliad voted London _Thes.  The Illinois division of the Salvation Army has decided not to Recede with Mr. Ballington Booth, but to remain faithful to the General.  A despatch from Honolulu states that the overdue steamer City of Rio Janeiro arrived at that port on the 3rd inst. The steamer had exhausted the whole if hex coal supply, and had burnt her deck.hose and t itimaat In order to keep the engines going. maa Callus, 31, of Venables-street, Meryl*. bone, who had been suffe lug from gastric catarrh, rushed into the street half-naked on Saturday, but was brought back again. He then locked his wife into a room, smashed the windows, and again unit out. He was eventually found wandering by the poll e and taken to Marylebone workhouse, where he died soon after admission. The King of Italy has signed a decree granting an amnesty, with a view to appeasing popular mitatiro, to all persons convicted by the special military unals for being or 'teemed in the revolutionary riots in Sicily and Massa-Carrara in 1893-4, except those sentenced for homicide. William Weal, aced 34, a painter, of Bromley-by' Pow, was mounting a bicycle in Plaireeld-road when he fell, and by some intachaoce broke his leg. The schooner Apple, from Drobak, Norway, bound for Liverpool with ice,put into Haridepool on Monday morning, and reports having encountered a storm to the North Sea on Thursday last, when the ost,tain WU washed overboard and drowsed.  OPENING CliAPTFita