MOSQUITO snonE.


The continued length ofthebeach, which
is computed at 10 leagues, is an entire
grove of cocoa-nut trees. Towards the
middle of the day we were becalmed,
with rain and much heavy thunder.
 Thursday, 7th.--At anchor off Ruatan.
 Friday, 8th.-Morning. We remained
at anchor, but the weather considerably
amending about noon we once more put
to sea: The earlypart of the night was
fine and pleasant with a favourable breeze
from the N. E. Towards the middle of
it, the sky became thickly overcast, and
the wind greatly increased.
 Saturday, nth.-At day-break it blew
a gale, but happily from the right quar-
ter. We were completely drenched from
the sea continually breaking over us. At
two in the afternoon, we once:more. dis-
covered Glover's-reef immediately a-head
of us, andat four got to anchor at the ke-
of the same name, the place we called at
on our passage out,


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