James Henry, Amanda Ann, and Eliza Jane were sent at about a week's interval.
Belton and Celestine were then left--Celestine being regarded as too young to go.

This morning we find Belton's mother preparing him for school, and we shall stand by and watch the preparations.
The house was low and squatty and was built of rock.

It consisted of one room only, and over this there was a loft, the hole to climb into which was in plain view of any one in the room.

There was only one window to the house and that one was only four feet square.

Two panes of this were broken out and the holes were stuffed with rags.