nine o'clock
says th ' coort ; an ' they wint out through th ' windows . `` That night they was gr-reat excitement in Rennes . Th ' citizens dhrivin home their cows cud har ` ly make their way through th ' excited throngs on th ' sthreet . Th ' corryspondints iv th ' English papers do not dare to go to bed befure nine o'clock on account iv rumors iv a gin ` ral massacre . Madame Sara Bernhardt gave a magnificint performance at th ' theaytre , an ' was wildly cheered . It was believed in London , Budapesth , Posen , New York , Cookham , an ' Upper Sandusky that Fr-rance is about to perish . As I go to press , th ' news has excited no commint in Fr-rance . ''