human
Please provide a fresh box of the El Reys later, he said to the secretary.
gpt
Most of my party is here, I believe.
human
I'll send them up, Mr. Fell, answered the secretary, quickly.
gpt
Yes, I think the dining room is all ready for you, sir. By the way, Mr. Gramont was looking for you a moment ago--ah! Here he comes now!
human
Look here, Jachin! This wire just came in from Hammond--you know, I left him in charge of things down at Bayou Terrebonne! Read it, man--read it! They've struck oil-sands at five hundred feet--and sands at five hundred, with these indications, mean a gusher at a thousand! Where's Lucie? Have you brought her?
gpt
She's upstairs. Well, well! Jachin Fell glanced at the telegram, and returned it.
human
So oil is actually found! This is certainly going to be one big night, as Eliza said when she crossed the ice! Come along. Let's find Lucie and tell her about it----