AUTHOR OF "PRAIRIE FLOWER," "BUCCANEER CHIEF," ETC.

LONDON
WARD AND LOCK, 158, FLEET STREET
MDCCCLXIV

CONTENTS.
I.[AN EXCHANGE OF SHOTS]
II.[ON THE PRAIRIE]
III.[THE BIVOUAC]
IV.[THE POST OF SAN MIGUEL]
V.[THE STAY IN THE FOREST]
VI.[A GLANCE AT THE PAST]
VII.[THE FAMILY TRIBUNAL]
VIII.[THE TWO BROTHERS]
IX.[A NEW CHARACTER]
X.[DON JOSÉ PAREDES]
XI.[ON THE ROAD]
XII.[A CONVERSATION BY NIGHT]
XIII.[THE REAL DE MINAS]
XIV.[THE BARGAIN]
XV.[THE PAPAZOS]
XVI.[THE ATEPETL]
XVII.[THE SPY]
XVIII.[THE COUNCIL OF THE SACHEMS]
XIX.[THE RANCHO]
XX.[LOST!]
XXI.[STRONGHAND]
XXII.[THE RETURN]
XXIII.[CHANCE WORK]
XXIV.[FATHER AND SON]
XXV.[THE HATCHET]
XXVI.[THE WHITE-SKINS]
XXVII.[SERIOUS EVENTS]
XXVIII.[THE TIGRERO]
XXIX.[THE EXCURSION]
XXX.[THE HUNTER'S CAMP]
XXXI.[THE LEGEND]
XXXII.[KIDD REAPPEARS]
XXXIII.[COMPLICATIONS]
XXXIV.[TWO VILLAINS]
XXXV.[A FRIENDLY BARGAIN]
XXXVI.[THE HACIENDA DEL TORO]
XXXVII.[THE HUERTA]
XXXVIII.[THE ASSAULT ON QUITOVAR]
XXXIX.[THE VENGEANCE OF HEAVEN]
XL.[FUNERAL OF A SACHEM]

CHAPTER I.