CHAPTER X.
THE BLACK DOOR M.Dupin is a matchless disgrace.
Later on he had his reward.

It appears that he became some sort of an Attorney-General at the Court of Appeal.
M.Dupin renders to Louis Bonaparte the service of being in his place the meanest of men.
To continue this dismal history.
The Representatives of the Right, in their first bewilderment caused by the _coup d'etat_, hastened in large numbers to M.Daru, who was Vice-President of the Assembly, and at the same time one of the Presidents of the Pyramid Club.

This Association had always supported the policy of the Elysee, but without believing that a _coup d'etat_ was premeditated.

M.Daru lived at No.

75, Rue de Lille.
Towards ten o'clock in the morning about a hundred of these Representatives had assembled at M.Daru's home.