So thoroughly determined had he been to secure his prisoner, that no consideration of personal comfort, or even necessary rest, had been allowed to interfere with his movements.

With more than a month elapsing between the commission of the crime and the commencement of the chase, and traveling over a country thinly settled and semi-barbarous, I regarded the victory which he had achieved as one deserving of the highest encomiums, and reflecting great credit upon his skill, determination and pertinacity.
Mr.Silby and the bank officials were immediately notified of Duncan's capture, and their satisfaction was unbounded; their congratulations were unsparingly uttered, and their words of commendation were of the heartiest and warmest character.

They were now fully satisfied that the vexing problem of the missing five thousand dollars in coin would be solved, and earnestly hoped that the solution would inure to their advantage.

However, nothing could be done in the matter until the arrival of Duncan, and we impatiently awaited his appearance.
The next morning after his arrest Duncan was placed on the train, and in company with John Manning started for Chicago.

The detective had experienced no difficulty in disposing of the horse owned by the young prisoner, and Mr.Livermore, the stable-man, became his purchaser for a fair price.