First, Baron Moudenfels, the originator and instigator of the whole plan.

Then there are two subaltern officers in the French army, for whom Captain de Guesniard answers, but whose names were not mentioned." "Oh, I will discover them," cried Schulmeister, "be assured I will discover them; and I am glad that there is some special work for me in this affair.
Go on now, go on, my Leonore." "There is but little more to say.

A ship, laden with grain, lies in the harbor of Trieste with papers ready to set sail at once for Genoa.

The Baron von Moudenfels, with the prisoner and the two French lieutenants, will take passage in her for Genoa, where another vessel, furnished by the Swedish members of the league, is ready to convey the party further.

Count von Kotte has already been sent from here to Genoa by Baron von Moudenfels to give directions to the captain of the ship, who from that port will relieve Baron von Moudenfels from the charge of the prisoner." "And what is the goal of his journey ?" "As I told you, some desolate island in the ocean, where no ships touch.
There the emperor will be put ashore and left to support life like a second Robinson Crusoe, or in his despair seek death." "Well, the plan really is not impracticable, and has been devised with equal boldness and calculation.