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Show Yanilcrbilfs Will. New York, Oct. 28. The provisions of the will of the late Cornelius Van-derbilt Van-derbilt have been made public in a statement by Chauncey M. Depew. Alfred U Wynne Vanderbilt inherits the larger portion of his father's fortune, and becomes practically the head of the Vanderbilt family. The will makes no mention of the marriaye of Cornelius Vauderbilt, Jr., and Miss Wilson, nor to any quarrel between tlie father and sou because of the union, but apparently the father's displeasure was visited upon his eldest son, he receiving, all told, under the terms of the will, but 31,500,000, and j 81,000,000 of this to be held in trust by ' the executors. Alfred Gwiune Vanderbilt is, of course the residuary legatee, and will possess a fortune of probably 540,000,000 to S.)0,000,000. Gladys, Resinald and Gertrude (Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney) will receive about 87,500,000 each. lint Mr. Depcw states that Alfred will give from his share enough to Cornelius to make the latter as rich as his brother aud sisters. Alfred will, therefore, i turn over to Cornelius about 50,000,000. |