[ CHAPTER XII. — THE BACK TRAIL. ]

[ CHAPTER XIII. — A CONSULTATION. ]

[ CHAPTER XIV. — UNWELCOME CALLERS. ]

[ CHAPTER XV. — THE "DOG INDIANS." ]

[ CHAPTER XVI. — AN UNPLEASANT VISIT. ]

[ CHAPTER XVII. — A DELICATE SITUATION. ]

[ CHAPTER XVIII. — A MISCALCULATION. ]

[ CHAPTER XIX. — THE BURNED RANCH. ]

[ CHAPTER XX. — THE TRUCE. ]

[ CHAPTER XXI. — A MESSENGER IN HASTE. ]