Scope and Contents Mr. Mayo's suit against the heirs of John M. Galt I has been decided in favor of the heirs. His Mother's health is not as good as before. Feels Williamsburg is improving, and considers the allaying of the College's difficulties and the building of two academies have made the town "a very desirable residence for persons having children to educate." All this has made a great demand for houses. One recent arrival is Mr. Nottingham from the Eastern Shore. His wife was Miss Leah Carpenter, whose Mother was a Galt. Political differences between the Directors of the Asylum and some people in the neighborhood has caused a harassing contest for over a year, and brought the Asylum's affairs into politics. As a result there has been a change in the Board, and several officers of the Asylum are displaced. He has remained neutral.