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"I shall meet them myself," said Fannin, as he rose painfully. "You come with me. Major Wallace, but we do not speak Spanish, either of us." His eye roved over the recruits, and caught Ned's glance. "I have been much in Mexico," said Ned. "I speak Spanish and also several Mexican variations of it." "Good," said Fannin, "then you come with us, and you, too, Durangue. We may need you both."
Urrea smiled in a gratified way, and then waited politely for Fannin to continue. The leader at once began to treat with the Mexican officers. Ned, Durangue and Urrea translated, and the boy did not miss a word that was said. It was agreed that the Texans should surrender, and that they should be treated as prisoners of war in the manner of civilized nations.
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