The Pincheyra smiled.
"This Frenchman is named, I believe, Dubois, or something of that sort."
"Yes, yes; we know him. He arrived in this country, where he now enjoys considerable influence with the government, only, a few months ego. He came from Chili, if my memory does not deceive me."
"It is just this man with whom we have to do. Do you think you will find any difficulty in seizing him?"
"Not the least. Now for the other."
"The other is General Don Eusebio Moratín."
"Who is about to be chosen president of the republic?"
"The same."
"Hum! It is a serious matter."
"Very serious—I have already warned you of that."