The hacendero soon found himself on the opposite side; only two men remained, General Ibañez and the hunter.
"Come," Valentine said, "it is your turn, general; I must be the last to pass."
The general shook his head despondingly.
"I cannot," he said.
[CHAPTER XXIII.]
EL RASTREADOR.
Valentine fancied he had misunderstood him.
"What!" he said, as he leaned over to the general.
"I can never pass," he answered.