sick and but few are eating. So far have not been sick. I am bringing me chocolate and treat whenever task for it. We are all alarmed during the storm about the coasterite, should it dislodge it may go through over of ship. Voice in sea. Temp. 360F. The sea is up and trouble ahead. Much water in ship's deck. White says he knows more proper Cape Strait. Sep. 9 Thursday Cape Strait. What a night we have passed through! Quick rolling of the ship and tumbling about of ting in the forecastle. It began to quite dawn about four o'clock and this morning, all you new again. My finger discharges some pus, it threatens to break through on the back of the finger also. I remain out of my berth today several hours. Land now sighted yesterday evening. Late this evening we sight Cape Deshions and will arrive at Cape Horn early to morning morning. The waves last night smashed in ten feet of one side of the ship. Parts of midship always under water. White says he was alarmed much that night