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Tuesday 24th the changes in a few hours from mild pleasant weather to extreme cold as cold as we have had it this winter. March the 1st winter is passed and again charming spring appears. Welcome, welcome delightful season when all nature to lives anew; the trees which have been so long stripped of their foliage now put forth buds and are covered with verdure and the earth which has been so long clothed with a mantle of snow now casts it off and all nature is arranged in the liveliest green. Charming season at thy appearance even animated nature seems to put on new life, now issues forth from the dark cavern which has ? them from the cold blasts of winter the prowling beasts of the forests and the venomous serpent crawls from his den while the birds of the air which at the approach of winter sought the warm regions of the south now return in flocks to the mild temperature of more northern climates. the warm and cheering rays of the sun inspires man with fresh vigor and he hails with rapture the season that is a prelude to crowning harvest and bounteous Autumn. Spring makes it entry this year on a most delightful day. the past month has been cold and unpleasant. The change makes it more agreeable surely a spring of three months is more delightful than although a perpetual spring those