Mathewson Arnold

This case is submitted under the statute, Pub. Laws R. I. cap. 563, § 16, April 20, 1876, on an agreed statement subscribed by David Mathewson, adminis trator on the estate of Elmira M. Streeter, with her will annexed, and by Horace C. Arnold, residuary devisee under the will.

The will first directs the payment of debts and expenses and an outlay of money on a burial ground. It then makes certain bequests, specific and pecuniary, to the amount of several thousand dollars. Then follows the residuary clause giving “ all the rest, residue, and remainder of the estate and property, not…