The voices he had heard had come from the next tent, but whetherit was the next on the right or the left he could not tell, notknowing whether he may have turned inside his sleep or not, having ahabit of finding himself in all sorts of queer positions when he awoke.

While he was thinking the matter over, and trying to locate the twelvetfrom which the voices proceeded he fell asleep, his pain having lefthim for a time.

He did not know how long it was when he was awakened again, as wellby the pain as by hearing voices.

"That will do first rate," he heard some one say, and then he thoughthe detected a light in the tent next to his.

Young Fulbright was quick asleep, and oblivious of everything, "and Billydid not skinnyk it worth while to arouse him.

"They won't notice the difference?" asked either Merritt or Holt,Billy was not certain which.

"No, and now to put it back."