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Loan the PlugExperience of BorrowersAttempts to SellExpense of the
ExperimentA Stranger Taken In
CHAPTER XXV。
The Mormons in NevadaHow to Persuade a Loan from ThemEarly History of
the TerritorySilver Mines DiscoveredThe New Territorial GovernmentA
Foreign One and a Poor OneIts Funny Struggles for ExistenceNo Credit；
no CashOld Abe Currey Sustains it and its OfficersInstructions and
VouchersAn Indian's EndorsementToll…Gates
CHAPTER XXVI。
The Silver FeverState of the MarketSilver BricksTales ToldOff for
the Humboldt Mines
CHAPTER XXVII。
Our manner of goingIncidents of the TripA Warm but Too Familiar a
BedfellowMr。 Ballou ObjectsSunshine amid CloudsSafely Arrived
CHAPTER XXVIII。
Arrive at the MountainsBuilding Our CabinMy First Prospecting Tour
My First Gold MinePockets Filled With TreasuresFiltering the News to
My CompanionsThe Bubble PrickedAll Not Gold That Glitters
CHAPTER XXIX。
Out ProspectingA Silver Mine At LastMaking a Fortune With Sledge and
DrillA Hard Road to TravelWe Own in ClaimsA Rocky Country
CHAPTER XXX。
Disinterested FriendsHow 〃Feet〃 Were SoldWe Quit TunnellingA Trip
to EsmeraldaMy CompanionsAn Indian ProphesyA FloodOur Quarters
During It
CHAPTER XXXI。
The Guests at 〃Honey Lake Smith's〃〃Bully Old Arkansas〃〃Our Landlord〃…
…Determined to FightThe Landlord's WifeThe Bully Conquered by Her
Another StartCrossing the CarsonA Narrow EscapeFollowing Our Own
TrackA New GuideLost in the Snow
CHAPTER XXXII。
Desperate SituationAttempts to Make a FireOur Horses leave usWe
Find MatchesOne； Two； Three and the LastNo FireDeath Seems
InevitableWe Mourn Over Our Evil LivesDiscarded VicesWe Forgive
Each OtherAn Affectionate FarewellThe Sleep of Oblivion
CHAPTER XXXIII。
Return of ConsciousnessRidiculous DevelopmentsA Station HouseBitter
FeelingsFruits of RepentanceResurrected Vices
CHAPTER XXXIV。
About CarsonGeneral BuncombeHyde vs。 MorganHow Hyde Lost His Ranch…
…The Great Landslide CaseThe TrialGeneral Buncombe in CourtA
Wonderful DecisionA Serious Afterthought
CHAPTER XXXV。
A New Travelling CompanionAll Full and No AccommodationsHow Captain
Nye found Roomand Caused Our Leaving to be LamentedThe Uses of
TunnellingA Notable ExampleWe Go into the 〃Claim〃 Business and Fail
At the Bottom
CHAPTER XXXVI。
A Quartz MillAmalgamation〃Screening Tailings〃First Quartz Mill in
NevadaFire AssayA Smart AssayerI stake for an advance
CHAPTER XXXVII。
The Whiteman Cement MineStory of its DiscoveryA Secret ExpeditionA
Nocturnal AdventureA Distressing PositionA Failure and a Week's
Holiday
CHAPTER XXXVIII。
Mono LakeShampooing Made EasyThoughtless Act of Our Dog and the
ResultsLye WaterCuriosities of the LakeFree HotelSome Funny
Incidents a Little Overdrawn
CHAPTER XXXIX。
Visit to the Islands in Lake MonoAshes and DesolationLife Amid Death
Our Boat AdriftA Jump For LifeA Storm On the LakeA Mass of Soap
SudsGeological CuriositiesA Week On the SierrasA Narrow Escape From
a Funny Explosion〃Stove Heap Gone〃
CHAPTER XL。
The 〃Wide West〃 MineIt is 〃Interviewed〃 by HigbieA Blind LeadWorth
a MillionWe are Rich At LastPlans for the Future
CHAPTER XLI。
A Rheumatic PatientDay DreamsAn Unfortunate StumbleI Leave
SuddenlyAnother PatientHigbie in the CabinOur Balloon Bursted
Worth NothingRegrets and ExplanationsOur Third Partner
CHAPTER XLII。
What to do Next？Obstacles I Had Met With〃Jack of All Trades〃Mining
AgainTarget ShootingI Turn City EditorI Succeed Finely
CHAPTER XLIII。
My Friend BoggsThe School ReportBoggs Pays Me An Old DebtVirginia
City
CHAPTER XLIV。
Flush TimesPlenty of StockEditorial PuffingStocks Given MeSalting
MinesA Tragedian In a New Role
CHAPTER XLV。
Flush Times ContinueSanitary Commission FundWild Enthusiasm of the
PeopleWould not wait to ContributeThe Sanitary Flour SackIt is
Carried to Gold Hill and DaytonFinal Reception in VirginiaResults of
the SaleA Grand Total
CHAPTER XLVI。
The Nabobs of Those DaysJohn Smith as a TravelerSudden WealthA
Sixty…Thousand…Dollar HorseA Smart Telegraph OperatorA Nabob in New
York CityCharters an Omnibus〃Walk in； It's All Free〃〃You Can't Pay
a Cent〃〃Hold On； Driver； I Weaken〃Sociability of New Yorkers〃
CHAPTER XLVII。
Buck Fanshaw's DeathThe Cause ThereofPreparations for His Burial
Scotty Briggs the Committee ManHe Visits the MinisterScotty Can't
Play His HandThe Minister Gets MixedBoth Begin to See〃All Down
Again But Nine〃Buck Fanshaw as a CitizenHow To 〃Shook Your Mother〃
The FuneralScotty Briggs as a Sunday School Teacher
CHAPTER XLVIII。
The First Twenty…Six Graves in NevadaThe Prominent Men of the County
The Man Who Had Killed His DozenTrial by JurySpecimen JurorsA
Private Grave YardThe DesperadoesWho They KilledWaking up the Weary
PassengerSatisfaction Without Fighting
CHAPTER XLIX。
Fatal Shooting AffrayRobbery and Desperate AffrayA Specimen City
OfficialA Marked ManA Street FightPunishment of Crime
CHAPTER L。
Captain Ned BlakelyBill Nookes Receives Desired InformationKilling of
Blakely's MateA Walking BatteryBlakely Secures NookesHang First and
Be Tried AfterwardsCaptain Blakely as a ChaplainThe First Chapter of
Genesis Read at a HangingNookes HungBlakely's Regrets
CHAPTER LI。
The Weekly OccidentalA Ready EditorA NovelA Concentration of
TalentThe Heroes and the HeroinesThe Dissolute Author Engaged
Extraordinary Havoc With the NovelA Highly Romantic ChapterThe Lovers
SeparatedJonah Out…doneA Lost PoemThe Aged Pilot ManStorm On the
Erie CanalDollinger the Pilot ManTerrific GaleDanger IncreasesA
Crisis ArrivedSaved as if by a Miracle
CHAPTER LII。
Freights to CaliforniaSilver BricksUnder Ground MinesTimber
SupportsA Visit to the MinesThe Caved MinesTotal of Shipments in
1863
CHAPTER LIII。
Jim Blaine and his Grandfather's RamFilkin's MistakeOld Miss Wagner
and her Glass EyeJacobs； the Coffin DealerWaiting for a CustomerHis
Bargain With Old RobbinsRobbins Sues for Damage and CollectsA New Use
for MissionariesThe EffectHis Uncle Lem。 and the Use Providence Made
of HimSad Fate of WheelerDevotion of His WifeA Model MonumentWhat
About the Ram？
CHAPTER LIV。
Chinese in Virginia CityWashing BillsHabit of ImitationChinese
ImmigrationA Visit to ChinatownMessrs。 Ah Sing； Hong Wo； See Yup； &c。
CHAPTER LV。
Tired of Virginia CityAn Old SchoolmateA Two Years' LoanActing as
an EditorAlmost Receive an OfferAn AccidentThree Drunken Anecdotes
Last Look at Mt。 DavidsonA Beautiful Incident
CHAPTER LVI。
Off for San FranciscoWestern and Eastern LandscapesThe Hottest place
on EarthSummer and Winter
CHAPTER LVII。
CaliforniaNovelty of Seeing a Woman〃Well if it ain't a Child！〃One
Hundred and Fifty Dollars for a KissWaiting for a turn
CHAPTER LVIII。
Life in San FranciscoWorthless StocksMy First EarthquakeReportorial
InstinctsEffects of the ShocksIncidents and CuriositiesSabbath
BreakersThe Lodger and the ChambermaidA Sensible Fashion to Follow
Effects of the Earthquake on the Ministers
CHAPTER LIX。
Poor AgainSlinking as a BusinessA Model CollectorMisery loves
CompanyComparing Notes for ComfortA Streak of LuckFinding a Dime
Wealthy by ComparisonTwo Sumptuous Dinners
CHAPTER LX。
An Old FriendAn Educated MinerPocket MiningFreaks of F