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sted in the volunteer service of the State. We understand that the Faculty, before their adjournment, ordered that a full list should be prepared for honorable record hereafter of all those students of the College who have enlisted in the defence of the South. The "war record" of William and Mary is a good one. The traditions of her history during the Revolution cannot soon be forgotten by her sons, and neither old Williamsburg nor old William and Mary will now prove degenerate. President Ewell, of this College, is a distinguished graduate of West Point, a classmate, perhaps, or fellow-student there, of Major Gen.Lee, and has been appointed to a high military command in that strategically, so important peninsula. This appointment has been received with great satisfaction there; and will be, we are assured,w rililysustained by President (now Colonel) Ewell. We are glad to say, however, that it is not expected that his relations to the College will be permanently changed thereby.
ginia the people are rising en masse against secession, and are putting their opposition into a very general movement. The Herald then proceeds: "To save the State, therefore, in its integrity; to save it from a war like division against itself; to save the great slaveholding section from absolute destruction, between a fire in the front and a fire in the rear; to save the people of Eastern Virginia from a consuming war, as those of Maryland have been saved, it is only necessary now to move a strong Government force from Washington to Richmond. The Secessionists there are greatly alarmed. Their newspaper organs betray the symptoms of a panic, which, with all their efforts to magnify their military forces, they cannot disguise. We hope, therefore, that no time will be lost at Washington in preparing for a Unioncoup d'etatin Virginia." The Heraldfurther states that "the redoubtable General Lee,it appears, has only one incomplete battalion under his immediate command."
Naval Rendezvous,Richmond, Va.,may 6th, 1861. Seamen and Others desiring to serve in the harbor and coast defence of the State, will be taken into service at the store of Libby& Son,corner of Cary and 20th streets. Rate of pay, &c., the same as given in the U. S. Naval Service. S. S. Lee, Captain, my 7--12t Commanding Recruiting Service.