23/30 They shall be expelled, every one of them, from New Orleans, and their old rivals, the Jesuits, shall take their place. It's one of the first things that I mean to do." "It would be a wise thing to do," said Braxton Wyatt. He cared nothing for either Capuchin or Jesuit, but he hated and feared Father Montigny, and would be glad to know that he was driven from the country. "It will not take us long to reach New Orleans by the river, and I can spin a tale that will lull the suspicions of Galvez." "You can prove many things by me," said Braxton Wyatt significantly. "We will make our preparations to-night and start with a strong force in the morning. |