Succession of Clark

Merrick, C. J.*

In this case we adopt the carefully prepared statement of facts of the Judge of the lower court. It is in these words, viz:

“ The petitioner alleges that on the 16th day of August, 1813, the late Daniel *125Olarh, her father, departed this life, having previously, viz: on the 13th day of July, 1813, executed an olographic last will and testament, by which he recognized her as his legitimate and only daughter, and constituted her his universal legatee, said bequest being subject however to the payment of certain specified legacies, and that he appointed Francois Dusuan Ae la Groix,…