minus of the Turnpike,' consequently at present the head of navigation. Heaven has favored .us with so many “gentle showers.” of late, that our roads have assumed the appearance of , one vast mortar-bed. Although we have no celebrities, we still have a pleasant andJn-telligent society. As spring comes on business begins to brighten up. We have one manufacturing establishment, engaged in building patent garden Cultivators to be worked by bund, and runs so easy that a woman can work it. Horses and men will have comparatively easy times here in all coming lime. Our people are decidedly in favor of women'srights. Our merchants, W. F. Crock*er and Samuel jlcMullen, have each brought on a fine stock of spring goods, —charier F. Robinson sold-his farm, half a mile west of this place, to a gentleman in Petersburg, Ky.; somebody crawfished, to it is no go.——J. P. Freeland is organizing a'singing school. We hope