He will take up his Judas trade, and either trap me or else, baffled, will telegraph Worthington and have me discharged.

Why has he concealed this secret marriage?
And, damnation! I cannot ever meet Jack Witherspoon in private without giving myself away.

I must have some one meet Witherspoon at the steamer and arrange for one meeting out of town.

He must go over to Philadelphia and await me.
I can take an evening train over, and be back here, even if Ferris hangs on my track.

I will go out alone, as if to the theater, and then turn up belated.