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eloquent manner to do tue same. The one appears to my mind to be key to the o,h- CT; keeping up perfect consistency in all their lessons. If the scriptures enjoin any moral lesson, we see an cxemplification Oi its benefits in some objects of naturO.- The first teaches us to love one another ; the second shows us that in every portion of the animal creation, this is manifested among the different species of the creatures blest with an existence and preserved by Him who "openelh his hand and satis6eth the desire ofevery living things" and so of every truth contained in the scriptures.

 Let us, then, as we behold the beauties of fspring-lhe re-animation of the trees of the forest, and the flowers of the field view them as type of our existence, re- men'bering the great lesson they teach, that though Sour days be as grass," that though. we be withered by time, and be trodden under foot of men. the spring of ftheresur= rection shall come, when we shall $ be- clothed upon with more beautiful body" which shall not be subject to decay or death. May I, may you, friendly reader, study more and more the beauties of spring, and never forget the lesson it imparts.

 Philadelphia, April, 1887.