Do you want to go with us ?" "I expect to go to the mines," said Joe, "but I think I had better remain awhile in San Francisco, and lay by a little money.

You know I am in debt." "In debt ?" "Yes, for my passage.

I should like to pay that off." "There is no hurry about it, Joe." "I'd like to get it off my mind, Mr.Folsom." About nine o'clock Joe left the hotel and sought the tent where he proposed to pass the night.

He was required to pay in advance, and willingly did so..