. Life and reminiscences from birth to manhood of Wm. G. Johnston . nt access. Doctors William Addison and A. N. McDowell hadtheir offices but a short way off on Third Street, and whennot pressed by professional duties, as they passed to andfro they frequently halted for an interchange of viewswith others whom they might chance to meet. Theformer in medicine was as eminent as had been hisrenowned father. Judge Alexander Addison, in McDowell likewise was a physician of great skill,and had an extensive practice. He was father-in-law ofStephen C. Foster, the musical composer, whose negrom


. Life and reminiscences from birth to manhood of Wm. G. Johnston . nt access. Doctors William Addison and A. N. McDowell hadtheir offices but a short way off on Third Street, and whennot pressed by professional duties, as they passed to andfro they frequently halted for an interchange of viewswith others whom they might chance to meet. Theformer in medicine was as eminent as had been hisrenowned father. Judge Alexander Addison, in McDowell likewise was a physician of great skill,and had an extensive practice. He was father-in-law ofStephen C. Foster, the musical composer, whose negromelodies have placed him among the immortals. William Eichbaum from long habit was accustomedto drop in, he having been a former proprietor of thehouse, and earlier in life an employe of Zadok Cramer,its founder. In stature he towered above all of whomI here speak; nor in this alone was his prominence was a man much sought after, and with no need topush himself into prominence, which he never did. Butfew men of his day were called to as many local positions.


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