CHAPTER I
CROWNED HEADS MEET
CHAPTER II
ARTHUR DORWARD'S "SCOOP"
CHAPTER III
"OURS IS A STRANGE COURTSHIP"
CHAPTER IV
THE NIGHT TRAIN FROM VIENNA
CHAPTER V
"VON BEHRLING HAS THE PACKET"
CHAPTER VI
VON BEHRLING IS TEMPTED
CHAPTER VII
"WE PLAY FOR GREAT STAKES"
CHAPTER VIII
THE HAND OF MISFORTUNE
CHAPTER IX
ROBBING THE DEAD
CHAPTER X
BELLAMY IS OUTWITTED
CHAPTER XI
VON BEHRLING'S FATE
CHAPTER XII
BARON DE STREUSS' PROPOSAL
CHAPTER XIII
STEPHEN LAVERICK'S CONSCIENCE
CHAPTER XIV
ARTHUR MORRISON'S COLLAPSE
CHAPTER XV
LAVERICK's PARTNER FLEES
CHAPTER XVI
THE WAITER AT THE "BLACK POST"
CHAPTER XVII
THE PRICE OF SILENCE
CHAPTER XVIII
THE LONELY CHORUS GIRL
CHAPTER XIX
MYSTERIOUS INQUIRIES
CHAPTER XX
LAVERICK IS CROSS-EXAMINED
CHAPTER XXI
MADEMOISELLE IDIALE'S VISIT
CHAPTER XXII
ACTIVITY OF AUSTRIAN SPIES
CHAPTER XXIII
LAVERICK AT THE OPERA
CHAPTER XXIV
A SUPPER PARTY AT LUIGI'S
CHAPTER XXV
JIM SHEPHERD'S SCARE
CHAPTER XXVI
THE DOCUMENT DISCOVERED
CHAPTER XXVII
PENETRATING A MYSTERY
CHAPTER XXVIII
LAVERICK'S NARROW ESCAPE
CHAPTER XXIX
LASSEN'S TREACHERY DISCOVERED
CHAPTER XXX
THE CONTEST FOR THE PAPERS
CHAPTER XXXI
MISS LENEVEU'S MESSAGE
CHAPTER XXXII
MORRISON IS DESPERATE
CHAPTER XXXIII
LAVERICK S ARREST
CHAPTER XXXIV
MORRISON'S DISCLOSURE
CHAPTER XXXV
BELLAMY'S SUCCESS
CHAPTER XXXVI
LAVERICK ACQUITTED
CHAPTER XXXVII
THE PLOT THAT FAILED
CHAPTER XXXVIII
A FAREWELL APPEARANCE