Hill met them as they entered the living-room. His eyes were full of news.
"Well, boys," he said, "I don't know that you're in fur another adventure, but ye kin call it by that name when you git home if you like; leastways there ain't no doubt about it's bein' an experience."
The boys forgot the waiting breakfast. "What is it?" they demanded simultaneously. "Quick! quick!"
"It's this. I don't suppose you know more about the history of your country 'n most kids do. Well, Alvarado and General Castro are your two big men--"
"We know that," interrupted Roldan, scornfully.
"Oh, you do? Then mebbe you know who'se* govenor* at the present moment."
"Micheltorena. He was sent from Mexico. People don't like him, and they despise the men he brought with him, still more."
"So. Well, I allus did
