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Eastern City -- have been in sight of land most of the day -- The Sea increases This Pm, so that it is almost impossible to stand on Deck -- we made the Light on the Heads Entrance of San Francisco harbor about 9 Oclock Pm -- and at this time we could not stand on Deck, without holding on -- and at this time, the Yankee Blade is about one, mile, ahead of us. -- Our Capn Hudson, thought they were trying to go in under our pilotage -- so conceited -- he thought they on board the Blade, could not, run in -- in the night, Except under his, / Hudsons, / pilotage &c So he had our Lights bagd -- and then changed his / or our / course as had been runing in too far, for some time, in order to deceive Them, on board the Blade, if possible. -- This act, our passengers, thought a rascally Thing, on the part of our Capn -- and many wished he, might run our Boat ashore -- provided no lives, would be lost &c This one act shows Capn Hudson up -- in his, true light /we? think/. -- he however! did not, accomplish much after all -- / Except trouble to himself, / as the Blade arrived up safe about an hour before we did -- we passed through The Gate "so called", about 11 Pm, and arrived at the Wharf safe & sound about 12 -- and