fpreading before them a hopo of their being once more restored
to their t country and families.. Each bringing with
him a mind impreffed with, thefe reflections, .never were
prayers, more devoutly pr. ardently offered up. t»-And after
they were oyer, it was ordered, that public prayers fhould
on no Sunday evening be omitted.
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Our People ■ continue dlrkoji-every Day to fend to the Wreck*,
■ and recover c{ great Variety, o f Stores.■ --Whey form a-
cade * roukd' i’he Wenfs',^complete it, — diwWpSiinVe ‘ their
■ ; Work with the lAmofi Affiduity in the Bock Yardfandin cud- '
I vanning 'the* VgffCL ■
\ OJ?j EflA B %Ej fta, the | rejul^tjbaps made the ?p tending Monday i8.
X day, the boatfwain; called all hands to their Pep a,rate
lab(0 p r ^ ex e ^p n ^ch as;ysere employed in^thebqats^-tltj-'was i
jandged'-expedient ,m}w to form a barricade, in frqn?t ofkthe'
„tents,,, towards the Pea r thijs was, floflf, by driving a id a n t ^
row-f of ftrong po-fts, interlaced' with branches*,'o|‘, trees, to
form aphick fence, the fpace between thqtwo .fowsfpfffakes
being filled, with logs- p f wpod, ffonqs^ and Pand, to,render it
aaPoli&.as poffible. On the infide was railed-avfi^,t^bank,
on which, they,could ftand and- fire,fn>ea%p£-heiRg- attacked,
with an opening left for one o f , the fix-pounders, rwhiGh:it'
was intended fhould be got from the Ihip the firft opportunity,
and. placed there. They ^Ifp tno,united- their twp fiyivel?
f which were large ones) on the ffumps of two .trees^hat had
been fawed dojwn, in fuch a manner, ;that;tfe'yt might be
pointed in every neceflary direction*,,
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