FRENCH PoLrcE.-The Paris correspondent of the
Boston Atlas tells the following anecdote:
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FRENCH PoLTcE.-The Paris correspondent of the
Boston Atlas tells the following anecdote:


The French Police is very inefficient except for
political purposes, then 1t is unrivaled, and go IN
what circle If society may, he never can be cer-
tain that any expressions he may drop against the
powers that are, will not be duly communicated and
registered against him at the 9uai de Jerassem. One
Of the most popular saloons of the faubourg st. Ger
main, is that Of Madame Deamarque; it is sort of
neutral where of all parties meet and converse
freely the prominent topics of the day. Colonel
Rattn, of those worthless who gained their enau
lets in the Spanish Legion, recently obtained the
etree but his first appearance the busy tongue of
scandal whispered that he was a Mouchard, or to
speak more plainly police spy. The hostess per-
ceiyed the sensation created by her new guest, and
was indignant when she learned the cause. He
shall leave the house." said she, unless he give
perfect explanation - and forthwith gave him an
invitation to follow her her 5oudoir where she
once broacEed the matter. Colonel, do not wish
to offend you, nor know how to express myself but
these people say you are sent here by-the-" go
on, Madame, you excite my curiosity" "Oh, |
really cannot believe it, but they say you are sent
here by the Police" Indeed Madame, nothing
can be truer." And you have the effrontery to
avow il !'' "Yes, Madame, am sent here 10 ascer-
tain "To ascertain it is infamous" "Hear
me, Madame, to ascertain II you earn the fifteen
thousand francs which the police pay you for spying
your guests" "Ah you know It 7" "Pshaw,
Madame, is it not my business! Madame Della
marque re-entered her drawing room some few min
utes afterwards, leading by the hand the Colonel upon
whose countenance was painted wronged innocence.
I" Ladies and gentlemen" said she, 81 have had a
perfect explanation with the Colonel, and happy
say that this report concerning him is groundless.
| answer for him-Gs for mySd(!"