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When did I write to you last? Letter Mailed Tuesday last perhaps. Since then I have been pretty busy: Seeing everybody to collect Pew Rents & c. Wednesday paid Mr Wilbur $140.00 Yesterday $40.00 and perhaps more today. This morning it rains nicely, which is very much regretted. Cassius M. Clay* was to speak here, according to arrangement, in Court House Square at 1 P.M. today; and a great crowd was expected. What the result will be, with this rain, I do not know. Monthly Church was appointed for this Afternoon, but it was decided last night to give it up, on account of the expected

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