Show Gen Uptons Will New York 11 Times1 special from Batavia N Y The will of Gen Upton was admitted to probate in the Gene ee County surrogates office this village yesterday The will wa dra n up by Upton on July 3d Ib73 while be was visiting his parents in this town previous to starting on n tour around the world It is a singular document Miss Sara K Upton the generals sister to whom he was greatly attached is executrix and principal legatee though his father and mother who yet live here and other members of the family which consisted of ten grown children are all remembered remem-bered The value of the estate is estimated esti-mated at 525000 the greater portion of which is invested in a manufacturing concern at Battle Creek Mich The income in-come from copyrghts of Uptons infantry in-fantry tactics acid Rictics for nonmilitary nonmili-tary bodies is bequeathed to his sister Sara provided this income does not exceed ex-ceed 1000 The rrsiduo of the income from these copyrights after paying several sev-eral small bequests is directed to be held in trust by his executors to be applied to the education of such of his nephews and nieces as desire a collegiate education but when in judgment of the executors exec-utors no more of the income is needed for the above purpose they ue empowered empow-ered to apply the residue to aid such necessitous and worthy person or persons residing in Genesee County N Y as may be desirous of a collegiate education and shall have passed a satisfactory examination ex-amination before a competent examiner It is stipulated that not more than six hundred dollars per annum shall be so applied upon farther conditions than that a fourth part of the money shall be repaid by the person receiving it at such a time within ten years after ita receipt as tbo executor may decide The income from these copyrights amounts to about 46000 per year The steel sabre worn by Upton in the battles of Blackburns Ford Bull Bun Gains Mill Charles City Crossroads Cromptons Gap Antietam FredericKsbnrg Chancellorsville Gettysburg Gettys-burg Rappahannock Station Mine Bun Wilderness Spolkylvania Courthouse Cold Harbor and Petersburg is bequeathed be-queathed to his brother James S Up ton of Battle Creek Michigan to be given by him to the first nephew or collateral col-lateral relation of the name who may be graduated at West Point and enter the army His swords commissions and official papers are baiueathed to his father and mother to be by them distributed dis-tributed as they may think proper |