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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLucknow Sentinel, 1900-03-23, Page 4Olt ltBn�t'!t T0,'1iTTBR, 00 19. owl 1L.iik:::41Q9BM.01'eo Ton nioTwriss 'o ' Di50not (71C V2�• P ILIE "sB0Y1i �Ll . a:r �• 'RI14',A1.1041011 e.' ao E S ,WAR E 8 f ruger.and'Steyn eet'out to drive thi:British'•fiag, out r,f South Africa;. '1he;Britieh.8ag now- flies,-fronii,'rov er House,;, 'Bloemfontein,' anJ. ceiliident Steyn is'making record time s w&y from his capitol ' K:roodstad; the new seat of Govern-' +' is ''ho t qG to tliie� Free Scate, , ,. t► _ n , 12 fi; r!04 miles northeast of Bloemfonteir=' and x 57 miles from Johannesburg. , A short j.r 1i0 of railway `connects it with . Vier oittYn; lying-in a north-weiterly di, ieotion., ' About' 25 miles ' farther ons' nbrthwe t from Vierfontein and aorose o Yaal River i9 ' Klerksdrop, whibh. eunneote t, by railway ivitb "I'otolief= nesber otrxm end. • JoSan g y. wants to' have.several ,rautea • open',tet "bttn•-'when the Britial. bayonets swine too ;tear. e •r 's orte • to_ have: ore. y9,a _ d aid (hat ;the British ' would • lie in Bloewfonteiu on; March, l;ath., and in J'retoria en'`May T5tb. • ,We 'Shall be s delighted to see the second part'of the jpropheiy fulfilled as titaf st part'- has been,. for,• the end of' the war will come:. not long .after the capiLulation of- Pre - rite. In the meantime 'would 'Lord. Wolse1' y kindly' . telt us 444hen Mase - is goitre to he relievedl Thu.►na who ;will•put; Baden P.,we 1 on fall Ione: right, away will be `'greater than he; who tals;eth a city ro i The praise given :by Lord Roberts to 1the,Guard•e'•at B•loemfontein when he, intimated ,thet•they were"the men who would bo given the: honor of leading' the 'bntry intoT,Pretoria, ;.shows' `once again' .the .absolute :• fiirneas, arid:' good judgesent of that =great: ganeral•.:- .-In thehigh praise that is;,:everywher sgiven to the Irish, .Seettih and C.olonidl troops no, intention:existe anywhere to_ overlook the splendid work•of the En tish:.regiments;,LLsome of •w'hich have attewn a 'valor not `tete surp%Lsed. It is,,-in-faet;-a�vsrynhoi�:e-anti -•,.Howe fined compliment•; to these , regiments to 'assume that they can wait to the Iaet for the credit due them.' • K".r.14R'nt�:,`'S;bn.'�`•"_Mtl.i_ 11 weut and`. during the absence of. e r � _ Mre,. Fi9anu the will:.' wee signed audt duly, witnessed by Mr, Leslie•%nd Mi>r ,Evans. Miss Evans. then Wrote otlr a list"of more, that her uncle, wanted remembered, and this ,list rras�' Oven • to Mr. Leslie;": On the', 24th'',ofrmM& .• the sick man; gat much wor4c t.and ;hos. brother John', was Rtnt'for, and • on, hies arrival left•for 'bonze; ,l)e d died�on 'he. fi et' o . J'un, . hay' ;,cease. . . , l r ,� .. �. ing made,• in the Meantime;,ai second •metnor;andutn.' The ,h'aw apparently`4 ;that ifA indncee B' to make'°will• or. • to abstain from making a new ene';.on. -the promise. thet he,. A; to whom the property hae.'been ors is left;' will do: 'a certain. thing named'or to be. named, the la'w:will atop in, and, compel ttte,;de ,vises to: carry Mkt his' trust'.provided that the. thing':to-be ;done- tea made• '.known, then the kin Will get the estate ;In this case the result would "seem' to hinge'' on the. 'point whether 4•John' 'Evans had known of .contents of, the • will before his brother's death,' There are a. lot of lawyers mixed,,' up ,in` the ca• ve, namely Mr, .Dixon and Ni -.Good.,, 'willie of Getir etown,`for John .Evans; • Mr. Kapple of; London, Mr. Palmer. Port, Elgin, and Mr. O'Connor for the widow. ` The Judge upheld the will, but -toots; the effect of the subsequent, ruling e: into, ,00neidection.-Walker= ;ton Teleaco -; • BEFORE iERGUSON J. Evans V. Evans=Judgment tion tried. at • ,Walkerton,._ brought to have' it declaredthat t�he,documentset forth in the'atatement/of claim iia the ':last'will and testament of Sapiuel' Ev- ans, deceased,''aand that a•certain paper. `signedby the-tesitator in -hiss' •lifetime 'and handed to plaintiff; his ~executor, evidencing a wish of the testator'•as to. paymentrr.of' certain.:suing' to certain, personecontains the: terms of a secret •trust which is binding upon thd plain - 4 tiffHeld, that there: is a. secret bind- ing trust accepted' by • the %.plaintiff (Boyce:w Connett,• 26 Cby. Div. 3.1).• Judgement, declaring;. the will. in ques tion to -he valid and'.that'it should ;he. admitted' to probate,•and that the sec ret trust • mentioned' in 'the papers hmarked';:exhibit 3 sr binding; :upon:, "plaintiff. Costs ef: plaigtiffeccaaioned • by; the. defence of the defendant Mar- tha. Evans as to validty of the will" -to be paid to.him 'by .her.. Costs parting upon the .question ,:of proving. the existence and validty of% the secret trust -t be -paid o� at if- stn ell. P. O'Connor, , for plaintiff. 'Kuppele 'for, defendant:. 6 t�}ynches o£ t iingies, '•It was delivered at ,Craig's s,e,w •rolls.`" There still rex maitre ePough timber in•;tppa to•. !Hakp. cfourpor fivo, cords, of weed.' port' of' the Spring-. Aisitei- Evans,iiiad not; on going to press,been diepoled of, In' Wag e will case, OPE' -object of the suit ae to have the will ':Of pa late Sainuel Evane, of Port Ell.: gin, admitted to probate, and "r4) :have where he ewned a goed :farm. :About. 20 years ago hirappeard. to have dOna ve?ry.foOliqii thing when he • married a widoW with fotir Children.,” NO Mari ken, need, _e?tpeot to • end his days jn peace, eispeciallY if hehippene to Own any propel -0, '„ The widow 'will make, 'it the One object of her life to get: all 'the Property, for the children, and this to make a long story ',short, 8aniiii,1 ',Ey:ems tc?ok 'sick in April o last „year, • add the doeteriterd :him he weelddie. bedarne 'about his • property, and asked one of the dectors te telegraph to his only,,brether; John . could, nest .do SO in the house,.as his • of the•Nill. ..It :Wes fleetly agived that Should return to Georgetown, get `,•riWill•drawn nut andbave it , sent up All property should ho left to 'making him sole ei.e&itor, 3 up withthe, Will, but ,cOuld not .1'!',,n:optiortuttity,,te haVe it: signed Tee followinkie the report of 'tend- lemon, -485; George IiIutchins,...373;-- Claes V.—Rebecca .Chsimpey, 175,; :Anna thainney,'.1.60:'• Francis Thenip, 89. Thonias:Plauglinian,,16. '„ art a Claes. III.,-L,CanitirOrijefiersop,•205'; beme, bite; back in , their midst:, nis arrival•on'Thursday last .created quite, a SUrprise at iiCiitifne”. He has' been Scarcely .any tidings of.hii.w,lereabow's .13Peq ieneived since time of his de- •clealtjtinclly hire tied aiiiaarently 'hii-luOlre-no-thn'worse,'Pternr MITI IT land of the Stars int! Stripee-4 Miss Mary Wallace, his returned lame after epending reveral week's. With 'friends ht .1gount Forest; Holstein and Timethy. Pon013,09, Who „has not • Bert Thompson, who has •been crin: fined to his bed for seieral Weeks, i .kf 707 wuco 11%8 been ;visit- ing under the'parentar roof for..•some time Intends starting for' Thilcota • have been viiiting friends"it Donny. Promos, ibr toe Oast few weeks '13est•on Itecord.—.Mr.;•, Will Milner ctiti. Pine tree 148i' week which cou. shinglii a Weeks to make., thirty-five • • a • W LVA WA111(JS$ Maaroi42th, 1.200. 0oa oil Met cc d' on• e a 9r }ng to°djourr, !tent. ,119'erntbe'rs",all present, Minute+. of fast meeting read and approved. 'i'i1easurt•s''s stateinent .Hbowed.bal- ance on, hand of;$480,$C,,r oeived and filed. '': The Olerk wag instructed to ansWor couq.naunication''of"P'roudfoot and :0%ys, re. Young's',drain. •, The following a ecks were issued; Ed; McLean, gravel..$244; • Jas: Lyons; gravel $1.25; D. Kennedy,,cedar- ,$177,; Municipal World,' $1,50, ' . P ence'.vieWers, ourid :kee era 'end' patFh !asters wire'. apPtt ii`iecl as` ;