"I think I have."
"What is it."
"I believe I have found an heir to the Stevens' fortune."
"I thought you would some day, if there was a surviving heir."
"I believe there is, and I can put my hand on her at any moment."
"Who is the party?"
"Amalie Stevens."
The banker started, and exclaimed:
"I thought you had positive evidence of the child's death?"
"I thought I did, but, alas! it appears now that I was mistaken. I cannot tell yet, but I will know to-night, I will as sure as my name is Jack Alvarez."