I called after my arrival, but you had left your office." "Well, what news do you bring home?
Is every thing to your mind ?" "Entirely so, Mr.Brainard." "That's clever--that's right.

I was sure you would find it so.

Lyon is shrewd and sharp-sighted as an eagle.

We have not mistaken our man, depend on it." "I think not." "I know we have not," was the confident rejoinder.
"Any further word from him, since I left ?" "I had a letter yesterday.

He was about leaving for Mexico." "Are you speaking of Mr.Lyon, the young Englishman whom I saw in your office frequently, a short time since ?" inquired a gentleman who sat reading the morning paper.
"The same," replied Mr.Brainard.
"Did you say he had gone to Mexico ?" "Yes, or was about leaving for that country.