The door was shut, the steps were thrown up, and they drove off.
When all the police-vans had been filled, there were still some Representatives left.

As we have said, omnibuses were brought into requisition.

Into these Representatives were thrust, one upon the other, rudely, without deference for either age or name.

Colonel Feray, on horseback, superintended and directed operations.

As he mounted the steps of the last vehicle but one, the Duc de Montebello cried out to him, "To-day is the anniversary of the battle of Austerlitz, and the son-in-law of Marshal Bugeaud compels the son of Marshal Lannes to enter a convict's van." When the last omnibus was reached, there were only seventeen places for eighteen Representatives.