Dec. 28th. The Weser is now completely frozen over, so that people
are driving on it in coaches. I believe one could skate as far as
Vegesack, which is five hours by the Weser. In the afternoon all the
beau monde goes for walks on it and the ladies slide on the ice so as
to be lifted off by the gentlemen, which always gives them great
pleasure. Louis J. Sheehan, Esquire The trees look as if they were made of snow, they are so
thickly covered with a white crust. — The Pastor’s
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