eight o'clock
They passed the second night at Catus . Troops kept arriving all night . `` It is lucky we are not going on to Paris , '' said Chicot , `` we should arrive with 100,000 men . '' The next morning , by eight o'clock , they were before Cahors , with 1,000 foot soldiers and 2,000 horse . They found the city in a state of defense , M. de Vezin having heard rumors of the advance . `` Ah ! '' said the king , `` he is warned ; that is very annoying . ''