Roughing It

CHAPTER I. My Brother appointed Secretary of Nevada—I Envy His

Prospective Adventures—Am Appointed Private Secretary Under Him—My Contentment Complete—Packed in One Hour—Dreams and Visions—On the Missouri River—A Bully Boat

CHAPTER II. Arrive at St. Joseph—Only Twenty-five Pounds Baggage

Allowed—Farewell to Kid Gloves and Dress Coats—Armed to the Teeth—The “Allen”—A...