tthe aurelia itfelf is not furpaffed by any 

 --winter bait. 



The cabbage worm is produced from 

 an egg dropped by the butterfly, from 

 which it paffes into the aurelia or chri- 

 rfalis ftate, wherein it remains immovea- 

 bly fixed to one fpot during the win- 

 .ter; while in that ftate it takes no fuf- 

 tenance. Its covering in this .middle 

 ftate, between the caterpillar aqd butter 

 fly, is cartilaginous; its figuie, conical. 

 The fucceeding fpring this included 

 infect has acquired a fufficicnt degree 

 of ftrength to burft its cell ; when, 

 fplitting its wintry coat from one 

 end to the other, a perfel butterfly in- 

 ilantly appears. 



The GRASS HOPPER. 

 Is generally found about the mowing 

 feafon, and continues until it is deftroy- 

 ed by frofty nights. It is eagerly ta- 

 ken by almofl every fifh in clear ftreams 

 about midwater, on a hook No. 6, 

 with fine gut, and one fmail fhot. 



The 



