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The grand officials say that Henri has offended against the peace. . They will keep him for a while. " Antoine knew not what to do in this strait. He awaited Francis Menard's coming with im- patience. Menard frowned when he heard the circumstances; then a thought occurred to him. "Wait till night, " he said; "we'll have to take him out; for we can't wait weeks for them to take up his case. They are slow. Attention, voyageurs. " He passed the word to be on hand promptly, at night. "I have a soft... job for you. " At midnight he marshalled his forces, and, having left a swivel or two to protect the bateau, he marched his men to the calaboose. He drew them up in line and called out in loud French: "I demand this prisoner, and the first man that interferes will be shot. " 140 OLD 'KASKIA DAYS At a signal the guards were covered, and they dared not interpose. Having rescued his prize, he marched to the river, followed by the cheers of the crowd that is always on hand on such occasions, springing up from who knows where.
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