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Formation of a New Volunteer Company. --The feeling of the people, the bone and sinew, is shown in nothing more plainly than in the eagerness with which they rush to the standard of their State, to uphold her rights in this contest. They offer up themselves, and, if need be, will shed their blood as an earnest of their devotion. As a proof of this assertion, we chronicle the fact that a second company of Richmond Grays have been raised here, to the number of 70 men, in 24 hours.--If this is not responding with alacrity to the call of duty, we confess an ignorance of the meaning of the word. The following officers have been chosen: Captain, Wm. Ira Smith; First Lieutenant, John H. Greanor; Second Lieutenant, Richard M. Crawford; Third Lieutenant, James T. Vaughan. Wm. Greanor, Esq., gave $500 towards equipping and uniforming the company, who will soon report for active service. Mr. Greanor is a native of Baltimore, and one of the "Old Defenders" of that city against the Britis
Arrival of military. --The following volunteer companies arrived in Richmond yesterday, about 2 o'clock, via the Danville Railroad: Wise Fencibles, Montgomery county, Capt. R. C. Trigg, 83 men; Company "A," Pittsylvania county, 101st Regiment, Capt. Wm. H. Werth, 84 men; Pulaski Guard, Capt. Jas. A. Walker, 83 men; Prospect Grays, Prince Edward county, 63 men, Capt. E. G. Wall, and Farmville Guards, Capt. R. A. Booker, 96 men. All of the above companies presented unmistakable evidence of being composed of the right material. The Farmville Guards would do honor to a bigger place than the one they hail from.