I became anxious on account of my berth, which was represented to me as insecure, in case of a blow from seaward.

I sent and got a pilot on board, but when he came he said he thought we should not have bad weather; and as by this time the sea had gone down, I was of his opinion, and concluded to remain at my anchors for the present, especially as the repairs to our machinery would be finished by to-morrow evening.

Heavy rain in the evening.

The Iroquois within the marine league.

Visited by the commander of the French schooner of war, whom we called on yesterday.