remained as the guest of Sir Henry Clinton. All those who actually figured
in the arrest of the traitor, as well as Gen. Washington, are included as
characters."--Albany Union.

A Cruise with Paul Jones. A Story of Naval Warfare in 1776. By James Otis.
12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

"This story takes up that portion of Paul Jones' adventurous life when he
was hovering off the British coast, watching for an opportunity to strike
the enemy a blow. It deals more particularly with his descent upon
Whitehaven, the seizure of Lady Selkirk's plate, and the famous battle
with the Drake. The boy who figures in the tale is one who was taken from
a derelict by Paul Jones shortly after this particular cruise was
begun."--Chicago Inter-Ocean.

BOOKS FOR BOYS

Corporal Lige's Recruit. A Story of Crown Point and Ticonderoga. By James
Otis. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

"In 'Corporal Lige's Recruit,' Mr. Otis tells the amusing story of an old
soldier, proud of his record, who had served the king in '58, and who
takes the lad, Isaac Rice, as his 'personal recruit.' The lad acquits
himself superbly. Col. Ethan Allen 'in the name of God and the continental
congress,' infuses much martial spirit into the narrative, which will
arouse the keenest interest as it proceeds. Crown Point, Ticonderoga,
Benedict Arnold and numerous other famous historical names appear in this
dramatic tale."--Boston Globe.

Morgan, the Jersey Spy. A Story of the Siege of Yorktown in 1781. By James
Otis. 12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

"The two lads who are utilized by the author to emphasize the details of
the work done during that memorable time were real boys who lived on the
banks of the York river, and who aided the Jersey spy in his dangerous
occupation. In the guise of fishermen the lads visit Yorktown, are
suspected of being spies, and put under arrest. Morgan risks his life to
save them. The final escape, the thrilling encounter with a squad of red
coats, when they are exposed equally to the bullets of friends and foes,
told in a masterly fashion, makes of this volume one of the most
entertaining books of the year."--Inter-Ocean.

The Young Scout: The Story of a West Point Lieutenant. By Edward S. Ellis.
12mo, cloth, illustrated, price $1.00.

The crafty Apache chief Geronimo but a few years ago was the most terrible
scourge of the southwest border. The author has woven, in a tale of
thrilling interest, all the i