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| CATALOGUE OF BEADLE’S DIME NOVELS—Continued. 160—The Swamp Rifles, *tnG CLARK, nuthor of “Tim, the Scout,’’ “Sumter’s Scouts,” etc. A stirring story of Stirring times, in or anh several noted Laie S2n personages, ving # “Avid picture o the old revolutionary days wuen i* cost some- thing to be true to one’s country 161.—-The Lake Rangers. A tale of ont aig lm By Ww, J. Haminton. The au- thor of “ Eagle Eye,” “Mohawk Nat,” ete ins here re-ent hia favorite field of the old French war, and gives us a romance of a singu- larly interesticg character, A maid, dlaguised as a young scout, plays a highly dramatic part in the story. 162—The Border Rivala; or, the Mill Flame Mystery. By Mra. Orrin James, author of “Old Jupe,” ete. This exquisite romance of the settlements will please all renders. Ita pictures of border ety, and Border ways of doing things {s particularly noticenble, As a story it is Intensely absorbing. Mra. Janes is « great favorite, 168—Job Dean, the Trapper. By Iw- Go_p.esy Nouts, The first contribution of this well-known writer, to this series, It is a tale of the frontier posts, is full of adventure and Indian warfare; and In ite Jeading characters give us something quite original. 164—-The Giant Chief. By W.J.Hanwt- TON, There are few historic characters of the Indian race that stand out with more proml- nence than Wenona, the Giant Chief of St. Regis. 1n this forest romance he displays him- ose an linpressive manner. It is not all an “Tndina ” story, however, for through it rans -® fine love element, characteristic of those hardy men and stirring times, 165—The Unseen Wand. By J, Srayixy Heypensoy. A Revolutionary story full of the pride of otiem, the perils and the vicissitudes of fortunes attendant upon the old struggle, The scene is laid inSouth Carolina, whose swamp fustnesses are redolent of the fame of Marion’s men, 166—The Red-Skin’s Pledge. By Janes L, Bowen, author of “ Simple Phil,” etc. This story gives a seriesof haps and mishaps 2, Re sufficient for a balf dozen ordinary “ popular” novels, 167—Shadow Jack. By Roern Stannvcx, “The sea, the tea, the open seal” never had faller, freer characterization, It is such a ’ volume as the “ Life Before the Mast” author could have written, yet is better than that celebrated work, in that it Is a powerful story of heurt-life as well asof the sen, 198 The Silent Hunter; or, the Scowl 1 Mystery. Double Number, complete, Price 20 centa. By Percy 8, Sy Jonx. The Silent Hunter, Harrod; the ng artist, but true forester Harvey; Amy Sows, the beauti- ful maid of the ora house : Custaloga, her de- voted Indian lov duuntiess “ brave ;” Barton, the setestable totrigner and villain— all are characters which stand forward in bold relief from the background of the iutensel y dramatic and exciting story. 69--The White Canoe; or, the Spirit of . the Lake, By the author of the cyte Hunter,” This prodaction, by a well-known band, weet outof the beaten puth of forestro- Binnee, It gives us forest-life with remarkable vividness ; after all, lta story, as a eT) (ae clef feature, ‘The’ tradition of an Indian She hejowise & phantern ia made the basis of 8 tale of singular ty and power, By C. Dun-|170—The Border Avengers; or, the White Prophetess of the Delawarea. By Eo warp WILLettT, author of “Hidden Home,” “Hunter's Pledge,” etc. The exrly life of celebrated Wetzel brothers is here made the theme of a very powerful romance, ging as 8 vivid remembrance of those pioneer days un the border when each man literally carried his life in bis hands, Asa story it is exquisitely told, and full of the tenderness which springs from, the “grand passion,’’ 171—The Silent Slayer. By the anthor of “Glant Chief’ The varied interest of this. volume,and the admirnble nature of the > § are qualities to give ita wide reputation. It at once powerful, pleasing and peculiar, The author is one of the best in the fleld of Indian and forest fiction now writing for the press, @2—Despard, the Spy. A Romance of y the Fall of Montreal. the author of the “*Stlent Siayer.” This remance grew out of the preceding. Although complete in itsel, it is & sequence of the career of the Sileat Siwyer, with whom Despard acted in the accomplish- ment of their great jo break the power of the French in America. Therf'ls no work’ of more interest, or of more strik dramatic excellence, lu the entire Dime Novels series, 178—The Red Coyote; or, Lupah, the Flower of the Prairie. By ALnexr W. Arken, author of “The White Vultare.’’. Gustave Aimard never wrote any thing more thrill very fally trates life fair but regions. 174—The Queen of the Woods; or, the Shawnee Captives. By Percy B. Sr. Joun, author of “Silent Hunter,’ * White Canoe,’ etc. This celebrated writer never writes a dul} chapter. In this really absorbing romance of the wildwoods we have stirring pictures of daring men, and, strangely enough, of beauti- ful women, $75—The Pratrié Rifles; or, the tives of New Mexico, A Romance of South-west. By Henny J. Tromas, author of “Wrong Man,” “ Wrecker’s Prize,” ete. reason why the south-west is chosen by our best writers as the scene of thelr dramas, is that it encourages the freest invention. No plot or charneter can exceed the truth, This novel, by a favorite pen, will greatly delighs the lovers of 176—The Trader Spy; or, the Victim of the Fire Raft. By J, Srancey Hexperson, author of “Red Plame,’’ “Two Traile,” ete. A strange and stirring story of the t Pon tiac’s time—a story of savage chivalry—of love—of strategy and bleod—brilliantly iHus- oats of a very romantic episode in Americas story, 177—The. Pale-Face Squaw; or, the Arrow. By C. Duensing Clark, author of * Sumter’s Scouta,’”’ “ Tim, the Seont.”” etc Here again a tradition of our early settlements is made the basis of a tale of many charma, At once exciting and irring: from the very nature of the action It is yet i of the pathos of luve—a wuire “ squaw’s” love for a true foreat nobleman. 178—The Prairte Brides or, the Squat- ters . A Love and Life Romance of the West. Mas. Herxy J. Tuomas, author of “ Border * Such novels as are atreat. Evidently a transcript from a family history, it is yet so enticing as a life and Jove pagent to quite captivate the reader, ‘nale or Conmiclboolks.comnn