were in their senses, and I gave an exhortation in each, and prayed in one as general for all, and for the institution; by this method more had an opportunity of hearing, than if I had held worship only in the large ward; through each week attended societies, and spoke in different places at funerals, and had constant calls to visit those who were sick.

June, 1st Sabbath-Preached for Dr. Row at Woodbridge, morning and evening, and in Brunswick on Thursday evening.

2d Sabbath-Preached in Brunswick, morning and afternoon, and attended a society in the evening with the Low Dutch. Monday evening preached at the landing. Tuesday evening at my brother's house. Wednesday evening in the meeting-house at Princeton, and visited the students. Thursday morning prayed with them in the hall; many were very serious. Friday evening held a meeting in Trenton.

3d Sabbath-Preached at Penington for Mr. Rue, and in the afternoon at the river meeting. Monday evening in Trenton again. Tuesday, June the 20th, 1815, returned home, and found all safe and in good order; thanks to my heavenly Father for all his mercies.

4th Sabbath of September-Preached at Providence meeting-house above Norristown in the morning, and attended a funeral there and spoke at the grave; in the afternoon preached at Norristown, and lectured in the evening in a private house to a very attentive people; came home on Monday, and found all well. Tuesday evening delivered a lecture in a large society connected with Crown street congregation; this week had many calls to visit sick in different places.

October, 1st Sabbath-Preached in the Independent Tabernacle from Luke xii. 32. Fear not, little flock, for it is your father, &c.

2d Sabbath-Attended the Lord's Supper with Dr. Brodhead's congregation, and preached for them in the afternoon. Tuesday evening attended the society. Thursday was sent for to Wilmington to assist at the communion in Dr. Read's congregation, he being sick; preached on Friday evening and Saturday afternoon.

3d Sabbath-Joined in the communion, gave an address at the close and prayed and preached in the afternoon, and gave an exhortation, and prayed at night after Mr. Bell had preached; came home on Monday, and found all safe; thanks to my dear heavenly Father for all his mercies to a poor unworthy worm.

New-Year day, 1816-Delivered an address to the young people of Dr. Brodhead's congregation; in the evening joined Dr. Wilson in a public prayer meeting in his church. Tuesday evening spoke for him in a society. 1ot Sabbath Preached in the Tabernacle; attended societies through the following week.

2d Sabbath of February-Preached for the poor at their house; attended Mr. Purves's son Alexander, ten years old, who experienced a remarkable change in the close of life, clear conviction of sin, believing views of salvation through Jesus, and full assurance of eternal happiness, in the course of four days.

3d Sabbath-Preached at the hospital; had a large and attentive collection of the lame, halt, and blind.

1816. April, the 3d Sabbath-Preached in the Sixth Presbyterian Church.

4th Sabbath-Preached in the morning in the Tabernacle, and in the afternoon in the hospital.

May, 1st Sabbath-Preached to a large collection of children, and visited several people sick and in distress of mind-attended a collection of adults who were learning to read, on Monday evening, and delivered an address and prayed with them, and spoke in societies every evening through this week.

1817. January, 3d Sabbath-Preached in the Second Reformed Dutch Church, in the afternoon, and assisted Dr. Janeway in the evening.

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4th Sabbath-So unwell as not to be able to home all day-confined to my house all the week. February, 1st Sabbath-Still unwell.

2d do. Still obliged to keep in my house. 3d do. Not out from home all day.

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4th do. Attended a prayer meeting in the morning, and the communion in the Second Presbyterian Church

-assisted Dr. Neal in the afternoon, and Dr. Janeway at night.

April, 1st Sabbath-Preached to the children belonging to the Sunday Schools-in the evening, assisted Dr. Janeway. Monday afternoon preached to a great collection of children in Mr. Patterson's meeting-house, and attended a prayer meeting in the evening. Tuesday evening spoke and prayed in Dr. Brodhead's meeting. Wednesday evening preached for Dr. Neill in Spruce street. Friday evening assisted Dr. Janeway.

1817. Made my report to Presbytery.

3d Sabbath in April-Preached in the First Presbyterian Church, in the Northern Liberties, to a great collection of children and others—very attentive, and some much affected-in the evening assisted Dr. Janeway.

July, 1st Sabbath-Was distressed in the morning with a bowel complaint and very sick stomach, but was relieved just in time to go and preach in the north Presbyterian Church, Mr Patterson being away, when I was favored with divine assistance-addressed a large collection of children of the Sabbath School in the afternoon, at half past two o'clock-attended worship after at Dr. Brodhead's Church, and spoke in the evening in a society of the Baptists in Fromberger's court.

November, the 1st Sabbath-Preached a charity sermon in Mr. Patterson's meeting in the Northern Liberties for the Sunday Schools-attended at the hospital in the afternoon, and assisted Dr. Brodhead in the evening.

2d Sabbath-Preached in the State prison to a great number of prisoners from the 16th of Luke, from the 19th to the end some of them at first appeared very careless, but afterward they were very attentive, and many of them seemed to be much affected and wept.

Good Friday supplied for the Moravians at their minister's request.

4th Sabbath-Preached morning and afternoon at Frankford. Monday preached to a great collection of children in Mr. Patterson's meeting, supposed to be above 1500. Tuesday evening preached in the Methodist meeting by request. Wednesday evening for the Baptist in the First meeting-house.

5th Sabbath-Preached again both parts of the day at Frankford, and assisted Dr. Janeway in the evening. April, 1st Sabbath-Preached for the Africans in the morning, and at the hospital in the afternoon.

July 4th-Held meeting in the morning with a Baptist society, and in the afternoon with the Presbyterians-also in the evening.

1st Sabbath-Preached in the navy-yard in the morning-attended a funeral in the afternoon, and assisted Dr. Janeway in the evening.

November, the 1st Sabbath-Was at Evesham in the morning-assisted in public worship there-preached in Moorestown in the afternoon and evening to a very attentive congregation. This visiting in Jersey to be mentioned to the Presbytery; they appointed Mr. Burch and myself to visit Camden, Haddonfield, Moorestown, Mount Holly, and Burlington, in 1812. Mr. Burch went but once. There have since been four meeting-houses built where I have attended. Two miles beyond Moorestown, at a large school-house, a woman called upon the men to try to have worship often there.

2d Sabbath-Preached morning and afternoon at the Falls of Schuylkill.

January 1st, 1819-Preached in Frankford.

1st Sabbath-Assisted Mr. Patterson in the morning; preached for the children of the Sabbath School in the Seceder's meeting in Spruce street in the afternoon. Mr. M'Cartee prayed last.

2d Sabbath-Preached for Mr. Hoff at Spring Garden in the morning; assisted Dr. Brodhead at his communion immediately after; assisted Mr. Patterson in the afternoon, and spoke for Dr. Holcombe's people in the evening; had a solemn time.

3d Sabbath-Attended the communion with Dr. Wilson, and preached for him in the afternoon; assisted Dr. Janeway in the evening.

March, the 1st Sabbath-Assisted Mr. Patterson at his communion in the morning, attended a Sabbath School in the evening, where a number of Jewish children attend, and some of their parents.

2d Sabbath-Preached in the hospital, visited many

sick, and distributed tracts; read one publicly. A lady who had, when chained to the floor, requested me to pray, was now restored to her reason; assisted Dr. Janeway in the evening; both of us spoke and prayed.

July, 1st Sabbath-Assisted at Mr. Patterson's in the morning; preached for the poor in the afternoon; at night as usual.

2d Sabbath-Assisted Dr. Brodhead at his communion in the morning, and Dr. Janeway at night; attended many meetings in the week.

3d Sabbath-Preached in the Seceder's meeting in Spruce street in the morning for Mr. M'Cartee; at the hospital in the afternoon, and assisted Dr. Janeway at night.

4th Sabbath-Preached at Haddonfield in the morning, at Moorestown in the afternoon. Monday evening at Mount Holly. Tuesday preached a funeral sermon there; preached at Burlington on Wednesday evening.

August, the 1st Sabbath-Attended a funeral in the morning to the Free Quaker's burying ground; preached in the afternoon in the Orphan Asylum; weather very

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2d Sabbath-Preached morning and afternoon at the Falls of Schuylkill.

4th Sabbath of October-Began preaching to the seamen, morning and afternoon; many attended both times, and conducted very well. Some were affected.

Having traced the life and ministerial services of Mr. Eastburn to the period when he began to preach to the mariners, to whom he afterwards devoted his stated labors, it may be proper to make a few remarks on his journal, and to notice more particularly some events of which he takes only a cursory notice. Of the journal his particular friends and acquaintance will probably wish for more, and others may think that too much has already been given. Not a fourth part of what he wrote has been extracted. In selecting the parts which appear, the design has been to present a fair specimen of the whole, and to show in how many different places and on what a variety of occasions this faithful minister of Christ was