CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION.
MANUEL PEREIRA.
CHAPTER I. THE UNLUCKY SHIP
CHAPTER II. THE STEWARD'S BRAVERY
CHAPTER III. THE SECOND STORM
CHAPTER IV. THE CHARLESTON POLICE
CHAPTER V. MR. GRIMSHAW, THE MAN OF THE COUNTY
CHAPTER VI. THE JANSON IN THE OFFING
CHAPTER VII. ARRIVAL OF THE JANSON
CHAPTER VIII. A NEW DISH OF SECESSION
CHAPTER VIII. A FEW POINTS OF THE LAW
CHAPTER X. THE PROSPECT DARKENING
CHAPTER XI. THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE
CHAPTER XII. THE OLD JAIL
CHAPTER XIII. HOW IT IS
CHAPTER XIV. MANUEL PEREIRA COMMITTED
CHAPTER XV. THE LAW'S INTRICACY
CHAPTER XVI. PLEA OF JUST CONSIDERATION AND MISTAKEN CONSTANCY
CHAPTER XVII. LITTLE GEORGE, THE CAPTAIN, AND MR. GRIMSHAW
CHAPTER XVIII. LITTLE TOMMY AND THE POLICE
CHAPTER XIX. THE NEXT MORNING, AND THE MAYOR'S VERDICT
CHAPTER XX. EMEUTE AMONG THE STEWARDS
CHAPTER XXI. THE CAPTAIN'S INTERVIEW WITH MR. GRIMSHAW
CHAPTER XXII. COPELAND'S RELEASE, AND MANUEL'S CLOSE CONFINEMENT
CHAPTER XXIII. IMPRISONMENT OF JOHN PAUL, AND JOHN BAPTISTE PAMERLIE
CHAPTER XXIV. THE JANSON CONDEMNED
CHAPTER XXV. GEORGE THE SECESSIONIST, AND HIS FATHER'S SHIPS
CHAPTER XXVI. A SINGULAR RECEPTION
CHAPTER XXVII. THE HABEAS CORPUS
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE CAPTAIN'S DEPARTURE AND MANUEL'S RELEASE
CHAPTER XXIX. MANUEL'S ARRIVAL IN NEW YORK
CHAPTER XXX. THE SCENE OF ANGUISH
CONCLUSION.
APPENDIX.