The will of the late D. B. Fayerweather of New York contains provisions for several colleges; and though it has not been offered to probate it is known the heirs will offer no objection. Columbia, already one of the most richly endowed universities in the country, is expected to get nearly $300,000. Cornell also will receive something. Mr. Fayerweather was also known to be very friendly to Wesleyan, and that college will be pretty sure to be remembered.
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