midnight
`` I am for the Tuileries , '' said Ledru Rollin , as they parted . `` And I for the Palais Royal , '' said Albert . `` We meet to-night at the office of ` Le National ? ' '' `` Without fail , at midnight ! '' It was on the square at the south end of the Palais Royal that most blood was spilled between the people and the troops . The Château d'Eau was furiously assailed and obstinately defended -- assailed by the people and defended by six thousand picked troops . The people triumphed !