They are coining at the Mint a medal, called the medal of the 2nd of December, in honour of the manner in which he keeps his oaths.

The frigate _La Constitution_ has been debaptized, and is now called _L'Elysee_.

He can, when he chooses, be crowned by M.Sibour,[1] and exchange the couch of the Elysee for the state bed of the Tuileries.

Meanwhile, for the last seven months, he has been displaying himself; he has harangued, triumphed, presided at banquets, given balls, danced, reigned, turned himself about in all directions; he has paraded himself, in all his ugliness, in a box at the Opera; he has had himself dubbed Prince-President; he has distributed standards to the army, and crosses of honour to the commissioners of police.

When there was occasion to select a symbol, he effaced himself and chose the eagle; modesty of a sparrow-hawk! [1] The Archbishop of Paris.
VII IN CONTINUATION OF THE PANEGYRICS He has succeeded.