You did quite right to place a cordon all round the palace.

Write an order at once for the chief of police to send down twenty men to search the house thoroughly from top to bottom.

Let them visit every room, not excepting even the apartments of my wife and daughters.

You say that they were most conspicuous in the attack upon your cavalry, and I myself observed two very young men leading the attack upon the infantry.

Well, sir," turning to another officer, "what is your report of the losses ?" "Two hundred and three of the cavalry have been killed, sir.