XVi CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER XV. 



RftOMi 



A PIRB SCENE A GLIMPSE OP THE SOUTH 'COON HUNTING IN MISSIS- 

 SIPPI VOICES IN THE SOLITUDE FRIENDS OR FOES A STARTLING 

 SERENADE PANIC IN CAMP CAYOTES AND THEIR HABITS WORRY- 

 ING A BUFFALO BULL THE SECOND DAY DAUB, OUR ARTIST HK 

 MAKES HIS MARK, 220-235 



CHAPTER XVI. 



BISON MEAT A STRANGE ARRIVAL THE SYDNEY FAMILY THE HOME 

 IN THE VALLEY THE SOLOMON MASSACRE THE MURDER OF THE 

 FATHER AND THE CHILD THE SETTLERS* FLIGHT INCIDENTS OUR 

 QUEEN OF THE PLAINS THE PROFESSOR INTERESTED IRISH MARY 

 DOBEEN HAPPY THE HEROINE OF ROMANCE SACHEM'S BATH BY 

 MOONLIGHT THE BEAVER COLONY, 236-249 



CHAPTER XVII. 



PREPARATIONS FOR THE CHASE THE VALLEY OF THE SALINE QUEER 

 'COONS A BISON'S GAME OF BLUFF IN PURSUIT ALONGSIDE THM 

 GAME FIRING FROM THE SADDLE A CHARGE AND A PANIC FALSE 

 HISTORY AGAIN GOING FOR AMMUNITION THE PROFESSOR'S LET- 

 TER DISROBING THE VICTIM, 250-263 



CHAPTER XVIII. 



STILL HUNTING DARK OBJECTS AGAINST THE HORIZON THE RED MAN 



AGAIN RETREAT TO CAMP PREPARATIONS FOR DEFENSE SHAKING 

 HANDS WITH DEATH MR. COLON'S BUGS THE EMBASSADORS A NEW 



ALARM MORE INDIANS TERRIFIC BATTLE BETWEEN PAWNEES AND 



CHEYENNES THEIR MODE OF FIGHTING GOOD HORSEMANSHIP A 



SCIENTIFIC PARTY AS SEXTONS DITTO AS SURGEONS CAMPS OF THIi 

 COMBATANTS STEALING AWAY AN APPARITION, .... 264-279 



CHAPTER XIX. 



STALKING THE BISON BUFFALO AS OXEN EXPENSIVE POWER A BUF- 

 FALO AT A LUNATIC ASYLUM THE GATEWAY TO THE HERDS INFER- 



