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and went to Bed without my supper, before Sunset. Cousin being very kind in waiting on me, it was a time of much Rude Company here, and they were drinking and Fighting most of the night so that we were very much disturbed, indeed their Conduct did so impress my Mind with Sorrow, that I could not refrain from Weeping. 31 miles 26 th and 1st of the Week, set out at 4, traveled several miles on the bank of the River, good road, cool Morn-ing, considerable white frost. Stoped at David Shannon's 8 miles, where we got a very good Breakfast and grain for our Horses. As soon as we got into the House I discouvered something was the matter with our Landlord, he made such heavy moans, and querying of him what Ailed him he said that he was about building and that he had thought so much about it, that he was got low in his mind,