The end of notoriety seekers
ARRIVAL OF A FOOT-BALL CHAMPION.
“What’s the matter down here?”
“O, this fool fiend tackled that half-back and tried to rush him into the Lake of Fire.”
CANTO LVII.
Questioning an employee, Mr. Hunt learns that The Great Punisher employs five thousand overseers or district police captains.
Each is assigned to a district, over which he has full charge and about which he reports regularly to his Chief. No law-breakers are rich enough to purchase protection from the Infernal Police Force. In a lengthy prose description of the Police Department of Hell, Mr. Hunt expresses his belief that on the whole it is better conducted than such departments in many American cities.
