Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1862-04-10

The bills were posted all over Paris-and, tht
next morning they produced the very last re
suit in the world which the lieutenant of police
could have anticipated.
While Monsieur Herault was at breakfast
in his study, the Count de Villeneuve was an
nouuced as wishing to speak to him. Knowing
the Count by Dame only, as belonging to an
ancient family in Provence or in Lauguedoc,
Monsieus Herault ordered him to be shown in
A perfect gentleman appeared, dressed with
admirable mixture of magui6cence aud good
taste. 81 have something for your private
car, Sir" said the Count. " Will you give
orders that no one must be allowed 20 disturb
us" Monsieur Heraut gave the orders
May | inquire, Count, what your business
is ?" he asked, when the door was closed
" To earn the reward you offered for taking
Poualler," answered The Count. =" am Pou-
Iailler" Before Monsieur Herault could open
his lips the robber produced a pretty little
dagger aud some rose cOlored silk cord The
point OF this dagger is poisoned" he observed
: aud one scratch with it, my dear Sir would
be the death of you" With these words, Pou-
lailler gagged the lieutenant of police, bound
him 10 his chair with the rose colored cord,
lighteued his writing desk of one thousand piS-
TOTES. IN take the moEey down, instead Of
rakiur the nIace in the oAice which Won kiad
Iy offer" said PoulajlIer. Don't trouble YOUR
self TO see me 10 the door Good mor-in., .
\ few weeks later, while Monsieur Herault
was still lhe yoDular subject Of ridicule
throughout Paris business took PoulaiIler on
The road to Lille and Cambrli The ouly in.
side passenger iu the coach besides himself Was
the ven rabIe Dean Potter of Brussels They
fell into talk on the ON. interesting suniect OF
the ume--nol the weather but PouIaiiler.-
" It's disgrace, Sir, 10 the police," said the
Dean. that such u mis.reant is still at large
| shall be returning to Paris bv this road, ia
ten days time. aud | shall call on Monsieur
Hcrau.t 10 suggest plan Of nv own for
catching the scouudrel" " May ask What j.
Is :" Sad POulaiiler. Excuse me- replied
the Dean, "kou are u stranger, Sand,
tuoreoyer | wish TO keen :he merit OF suggest.
ING The plan to myself DO YOU think The
lieutenant OF police Will see you {" asked Pou-
lai.er =" he IS not accessible to strangers since
the miscreaut you speak of PLAYED him that
trick at his own breakfast table" He will
see D.an Potter. of Brussels" was the renly,
delivered with The slightest uossible tiuge of
offended dirui,v. "Oh. uuauestioua5lv -
brol, Mir . said the gI.Ip-anJ the converse.
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Nm. i =. I,,ar r;.c t,on.,d.I nrida Of SIoo.
s;snr uar,nt- y,,s s,ot,sd hv a ra.v remarks.
IJ. l-rI-r ! vas sind l,y c,. ~ Poul,itr.r's
I,.,,,J ,,lo oGF.r>5 b7o,.,rf ~ Ki,.,f. srig,n,.
i, ,t. hoe, ,,f ob,.i,,i,,,, ,,rla7 Tho l..
ter stated that The venerable Dean Po..ar
had hem woyIoii aud norderad Lv PonI,illrr
and Thar IL. rli.bsr with bis customary an,
dnr:iy was about n rr enter Paris 6v the
Ti,lr coach the next dav discussed in the
D.onts oy,, clo,Lss and fgrnisbrd with the
Da,u's own n4n.rs Nous;epr HpraDr took
lis n,p,,o,-,nx yy.tboot l,s;,,, moment
p,.t.3 non w. s,a,io..eB With ,hafr Orders
At rho b1rrfar rLron,rh whi,b ,7,c coach mpst
rs, n a,,rar PIT will the lieutenant
IF ,ba noIisra Tsi,ad a. his olfira in the
com,anv of t,xo F,erch gentlemen WIN
c,nI3 -, >, ,b, n. iIaFoi,v in the event
Of poniaiIla,,s ir,,ndeTrl, ,,ersisIir, in the as
,umntiog Of his victims name Al tile ap-
,,ni,,rnd bonr Tho c,,cb onne.rpd and ont If
i ont = man in rba D.,,,. custnms He was
arrested in sl,fre Of his manifestations the pa
pers Of The murdered Potter were found on
him. and he was dragged otto the police Office
ia triumph The door o?eued, aud the posse
conIiatus entered with the prisoner. Instant
ly the two witnesses burst oat with a cry OF
recognition, and Indignantly on the lieutenant
OF police " Gracious Heaven, Sir, what have
you done 2 they exclaimed in horror +" this
IS not Poulailler-here Is our venerable friend ;
mere IS the Deau himself = At the same mo-
ment u servant entered with letter Dean
Potter. 10 The care OF Monsieur Herault,
Lieutenant OF Police I be letter was express
ed 70 these words . Venerable ST,-ProHt
by the lesson l have given yoa Be Cars
tan Tor the future, 'Hd never again try to M
jnre mau unless he tries to IUJaFe YOU En-
iirrl5 yours PJula Her"