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112 caught a favorable breeze, stiff and strong, and we made good headway. 5th. Sabbath. We have been at sea three days. Fine weather and fair wind. All well. 6th. Thank the Lord we are well. The wind is fair, with occasional calm. 7th. Thank the Lord we are tolerable. Good weather; light wind, but fair. 8th. Fine weather and fair wind. Thank the Lord, we are all tolerably well. 9th. Fine weather and fair wind. All well. 10th. All well. Fine weather and fair wind. 11th. Fair wind and weather. All well at this time. 12th. Ten days out. This day is the Sabbath. Fine weather. Thank the Lord, we are all well. 13th. Fine weather; all well. We saw a ship to-day, to leeward. The seamen are all busily engaged in cleaning and painting the ship. Capt. Miller is a very particular man. 14th. All well. A little breeze. 15th. All well. Light breeze. In the afternoon a good breeze sprung up and we gut on finely. l6th. All well. We had a fine rain shower this morning. In the afternoon we had quite a gale; but we are in the hands of the Lord. He is our