0900: Called all hands to muster Lt. Comd'r J P Gilmore U.S.N. read aloud his orders from the Navy Department detaching him from the command of the Yantic and ordering him to proceed to the United States; after which his successor Lt. Comd'r J. M. Miller read aloud his orders from the Department to command the Yantic and assumed command
1026: After the first shot, as the rammer was being used in ramming home the charge, the charge exploded.. J.M. Hayden, Cox., had his left hand injured at the vent. The upper half port was blown away.
1200-1600: Sent an officer in charge of a boat to bring off a prisoner for passage to the United States. Said prisoner was by order of the Captain, duly searched and placed in solitary confinement in double irons under charge of a sentry.
