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ceived a military education at Lexington, Va., and is impelled by a high sense of consclentious duty in paying back to Virginia the debt of gratitude he feels due her. At Hampden Sidney College a company of students are about to be organized, with the Rev. J. M. P. Atkinson, President of life College, as Captain, and they will be ready to go at the first sound of the bugle. They intend to show the world that, as a College, they are not unworthy of the two glorious and immortal names — Hampden and Sidney. The Petersburg papers have the following: We are requested to state to the ladies of this city and vicinity, that any aid they feel disposed to render in the way of bandages and old linen for making bandages, for the benefit of our gallant troops who are called away to fight the battles of Virginia, will be most thankfully received. We feel that we will not make this appeal in vain. The various companies of our city made all preparations yesterday, and now hold thems