They are changed every twenty-four hours.

He had rather a hard time of it last night with a company from the Faubourg St.Antoine.As a rule, however, he says they are decent, orderly men.

They complain very much that their business is going to rack and ruin; when they are away from their shops, they say, impecunious patriots come in to purchase goods of their wives, and promise to call another day to pay for them.

On Saturday night the butler reports 300 National Guards were drawn up before his master's house, and twenty-five volunteers were demanded for a service of danger.
After some time the twenty-five stepped forward, but having heard for what they were wanted, eighteen declined to go.
A British coachman just turned up offers to carry letters through--seems a sharp plucky fellow.

I shall employ him as soon as the Post-office is definitely closed.