CHAPTER XXXIX.

CONCERNING “LO” AND HIS FAMILY.

A Little Warrior in a Fix—Only a Shrimp—Piutes in Virginia City—The Lord and His Lady—How the Little Ones Came—The Early Settler—Adam and Eve—A Model Parent—An Important Occasion—Sam’s Theft. 282

A VISIT TO THE MINES.

Above Ground—Suspicious Attacks—How the Cage is Worked—Great Responsibility—Cages, Reels, and Cables—Comical Disguises. 293