CONTENTS.

PROLOGUE.

	I.	[THE ADVENTURERS.]
	II.	[A NIGHT IN THE WOODS.]
	III.	[THE SUCCOUR.]
	IV.	[INSIDE THE HACIENDA.]
	V.	[THE COUNCIL.]
	VI.	[GENERAL FRAY PELAGIO.]
	VII.	[A CONVERSATION.]
	VIII.	[THE ENVOY.]
	IX.	[DON MELCHIOR DÍAZ.]
	X.	[MOTHER AND DAUGHTER.]
	XI.	[THE SORTIE.]
	XII.	[ON THE ROAD.]
	XIII.	[AN ALARM.]
	XIV.	[THE REDSKINS.]
	XV.	[COUNT DE MELGOSA.]
	XVI.	[DIEGO LÓPEZ.]
	XVII.	[LEONA VICARIO.]
	XVIII.	[THE INTERVIEW.]
	XIX.	[THE DUNGEON.]
	XX.	[SOTAVENTO MAKES A MOVE.]
	XXI.	[THE COUNCIL OF THE RED BUFFALOES.]
	XXII.	[THE WAR TRAIL.]
	XXIII.	[THE SNARE.]
	XXIV.	[OLIVER CLARY.]
	XXV.	[THE WOUNDED MAN.]
	XXVI.	[DOÑA EMILIA.]
	XXVII.	[THE CHIEF'S PROPOSAL.]
	XXVIII.	[PREPARATIONS FOR A RESCUE.]
	XXIX.	[THE REVOLUTION.]
	XXX.	[ON THE TRAIL.]
	XXXI.	[THE JACAL.]
	XXXII.	[THE PRISONER.]
	XXXIII.	[MOONSHINE.]
	XXXIV.	[THE TEOCALI.]
	XXXV.	[IN THE FIELD.]
	XXXVI.	[A YOUNG HEART.]
	XXXVII.	[THE AMBUSH.]
	XXXVIII.	[THE PURSUIT.]
	XXXIX.	[RUNNING WATER.]