JULY 2s, zs25.
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In the mean time the Emperor returns,
and even sooner than usual. He enters his
cabinent sMaineval, let him be called. -
They seek him in vain. Napoleon grows
impatient, where is Maineval' They fear to
tell him he is absent, but at last it is impos-
sble to conceal it. At length Maineval re-
turns. 'rhe Emperor has enquired for you
he is angry All is lost said Maineval to
himself. He makes up his mind, however,
and presents himself; his reception was ter
rible: Where do you come frome go about
your business.-I do not want men who neg
lect their duty Maineval trembling, retircs:
he did not sleep all night: he saw his hopes
deceived, his services lost, his fortune miss
edit was a dreadful night Day at length
came;he ref1ected;'h he did not give me formal
dsmission dressed himself and at the
usual hour went to the Emperor's cabinet.
Some moments after, the Emperor enters,
looks at him, docs not speak to him, writes
a note and walks about. Maineval contin-
ues the task he has in hand, without lifting
his eyes The Emperor, with his hands be-
hind his back, stops before him and abruptly


asks, what is the matter with your are you
i'll! No sire, tmidly replies Maneval, rails


ing up to answer sit down, you are i'll; l
don't like to see people tell me falsehoods :
insist on knowing. Sire, the fear of nav


ing forfeited the kindness Of your majesty de-


privcd me of sleep Where were vou
then Yesterday Maincva told him the mo-
tive of his absence. i thought this little
property would crafty my father And
where did you get the money to buy this
housef Sire, had saved it out Of the sal
! airy which your majesty condcscends to as
sign me- The Emperor, after looked at
him steadily for few moments, said,
Take slip q paper, and write; the treas
urer Of my civil list will pay to the bearer the
sum of eighty thousand francs He took
the draft and signed it. There, put that in
/ your pocket and now let us set about our
regular busincss.-Lu Belle .4Ssembiee.