eleven o'clock
In the reception-hall he encountered Silas Daunt , `` Slip on your hat and coat . Come along with me to the State House . I 'll show you how practical politics can settle a rumpus , after a visionary has tumbled down on his job ! '' At eleven o'clock Adj.-Gen . Amos Totten set up the cinch of his sword-belt by a couple of holes and began another tour of inspection of the State House . He considered that the parlous situation in state affairs demanded full dress . During the evening he had been going on his rounds at half-hour intervals .