morning, gave me two Aperient Pills and an Injunction to, Keep Quiet what an old Coddle he is, well versed in all, the Knowing shakes of the Head, and the never failing, feeling the Pulse, which in my opinion, forms their stock in trade. At ˝ past 10 this morning the Captain with nearly all the Cabin Passengers, assembled to Prayers, in the Cuddy, am sorry to say could not attend, Dear Emma being so ill and having to wait upon her – About 12 spoke. A large Ship on our weather Quarter, she proved to be the “Hougormont,” from London to Calcutta, speaking to a Ship is performed by means of Signal Flags hoisted at the “Gaff,”