CHAPTER X

The Duc d'Orléans goes to the Hôtel de Ville--M. Laffitte in his sedan-chair--The king _sans culotte_--Tardy manifestation of the Provisional Government--Odilon Barrot sleeps on a milestone--Another Balthasar Gérard--The Duc d'Orléans is received by La Fayette--A superb voice--Fresh appearance of general Dubourg--The balcony of the Hôtel de Ville--The road to Joigny