. Penman's Art Journal and Teachers' Guide . ge andkeen penetration. He has been in the ser-vice thirty yeara, and is only foriy-five yearsof age. Ttte headquarters of the secret po-lice are located in the Palace of Justice onthe Seine. When Napoleon III. was at theheight of his power The Service of PublicSafety, as it was then called, became amere political machine for executing thewishes of the nobility. After his death aneffort was madit 1o purify the service andwas successful. A large number of the older»nd more experienced men were dischargedand new men put in their places. It is nowclaim
. Penman's Art Journal and Teachers' Guide . ge andkeen penetration. He has been in the ser-vice thirty yeara, and is only foriy-five yearsof age. Ttte headquarters of the secret po-lice are located in the Palace of Justice onthe Seine. When Napoleon III. was at theheight of his power The Service of PublicSafety, as it was then called, became amere political machine for executing thewishes of the nobility. After his death aneffort was madit 1o purify the service andwas successful. A large number of the older»nd more experienced men were dischargedand new men put in their places. It is nowclaimed that the young men who are nowgrowing up in the service in Paris will in afew years became the most skillful detec-tives yet known. The methods of workused by Mace are the best yet discovered byexperience His men are unknown to thepuldic in their professitmal capacity. Theold French innkeeper who serves your cof-fee in the morning may be in the employ ofthe police. The detectives work with theutmost care and secrecy, and are rarely sus-. ^-engraved from on oriffinal upecimen flawnshtd by H. C. Clarh, principal of the Erie ( Pa.) Buiineat College. are also on the lookout fur suspicious per-BODS. You would think the precautious Ihave already mentioned would be enoughlo protect the property, would you not?There ia, however, one more from the several stations down-townpass along the streets at intervals duringthe night, aud keep a careful watch ofslrangfr* found on their beat. In the moru-iijg, when the vaults are opened and largoamounts of specie, stocks, bonds, etc., arepace to aud fro in the rooms upon which thevaults open. These men aro rrq-iired togive a sii^ual over the wire at stated inter-vals during the night, iu order to prove tothe proper authorities that ihey are fAilbful-ly attending to their bueiness and that noth-ing of an evil nature has happened. If thefiignhla are not given an armed posse ofto the vault in ques- tmn. ftdditii the alchir 1 Ihe
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