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the books in my homes, all periodicals, all things suitable for a library, I desire the Trustees to place, as soon as possible, in the new Library Building connected with the University.
The ivory, painted breastpin, surrounded with small brilliants, picture of my son, and one of the same of my mother, and another with large diamonds surrounding it of my husband, I desire shall be placed and carefully pr
eserved in one of the cases in the memorial room of my husband in Stanford Museum Building.

XXIV.

I nominate and appoint my friend RUSSELL J. WILSON, of San Francisco, California, and my brother CHARLES GARDNER LATHROP, and my friends TIMOTHY HOPKINS of Menlo Park, and JOSEPH D. GRANT of San Francisco, California, to be the Executors of this my Will.
No bonds shall be required of them, either upon qualification as Executors, or for the performance of any of the trusts of this Will, either as Executors or otherwise.

XXV.

It is my solemn wish and desire that my dear brother CHARLES G. LATHROP, who has been unsurpassed in his devotion and loyalty to me through my trials and sorrows during the past eight years, and devoted to all the interests left me by my dear husband, should be retained in the Board of Directors of the Pacific Improvement Company as long as my Estate retains any interest therein. I hereby request that the Board of Trustees of the University shall retain my brother CHARLES G. LATHROP as Treasurer of and Business Manager for the Board of Trustees, he to receive annually the salary of Ten Thousand ($10,000) Dollars each year, and I trust for my sake my dear brother will be willing to retain

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