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Tribute of respect. --At a meeting of the Richmond Light Infantry Blues, held at camp at Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier county, Va., December 7th, 1861, called for the purpose of giving expression to the feeling of the company in regard to the death of their late comrade in arms, Dr. Thos. F. J Williams, who died at the residence of Mr. James a Cowardin, near White Sulphur Springs, on the 17th of November, 1861, the following preamble and resolutions were adopted. Whereas, in the dispensation of an all-wise Providence it has pleased Him to remove from our midst, by the hand of disease, our dearly beloved brother in arms, Dr. Thos F. J. Williams, it becomes our duty to bow submissively to the will of Him who watcheth even the sparrow's fall. We esteem it, at the same time, a great pleasure to record our testimony of the high regard in which the deceased was held among his fellow soldiers. We miss him as the agreeable messmate, the high- toned gentleman, the social companion, the