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Our streets are grievously in want oi re- pairs. There are certain old acquaintances of ours, in the shape of stumps, that greet us continually, and not always pleasantly, at every rod oy two or the contrary they have made the most touching appeals to our ieel- ings--and our editorial dignity has been cnce or twice nearly laid low by them.-4- The grass grows and the gullies deepen although certain ordinances hang over them su teYgorem---and have hung for nonins.-4-- We should like to know wlien any money has been expended in improving the town-- and also whether our dignitaries have ar- rived at the conclusion that il Is the more economical way to let the stumps rot into pround-and the holes and hollows i'll up of themselves in the course of time. There IS a certain ordinance concerning dogs. .also, which might as well be enforced. That species of qnadrnped is still very abundant. notwithstanding the proclamatIon-and We for one should like to see some of them ex- tirpated, or made like honest animals to wear the collar, and so have an acknow- lodged right to walk tho streets.

 