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When Ulm had capitulated, General d'Auvergne and his staff returned to Elchingen, and on the night when we reached the place I was on the point of lying down supperless in the open air, when I met an old acquaintance, Corporal Pioche, a giant cuirassier of the Guard, who had fought in all Bonaparte's campaigns.

"Each man brings what he can find, drinks what he is able, and leaves the rest," remarked Pioche, and invited me to take my share in the common stock.

"It's François, maitre d'armes of the Fourth," whispered Pioche; "one of the cleverest duellists of the army.

Stepping up, I saw my old friend Pioche, who had been dangerously wounded, with his hand in salute.

"Hast any friend whom I could advance?" "Yes," answered Pioche, scratching his forehead in confusion.

Thou hast more ill-favoured ones among them," said Pioche, with a glance at the grim faces of Rapp and Daru.

In Nevada, the ore deposits of Pioche, Tempiute, Tybo, Eureka, White Pine, and Cherry Creek, on the east side of the State, with those of Austin, Belmont, and a series too great for enumeration in the central and western portions. (j.) In California, the Bodie, Mariposa, Grass Valley, and other mines.

LAFAYETTE, MARIE MADELEINE (PIOCHE DE LA VERGNE) COMTESSE DE.

SEE La Fayette, Marie Madeleine Pioche De La Vergne, Comtesse De.

SEE LA FAYETTE, MARIE MADELEINE PIOCHE DE LA VERGNE, COMTESSE DE.

SEE LA FAYETTE, MARIE MADELEINE PIOCHE DE LA VERGNE, COMTESSE DE. DAVIDSON, DONALD.

SEE La Fayette, Marie Madeleine Pioche de la Vergne, Comtesse de.

LA FAYETTE, MARIE MADELEINE PIOCHE DE LA VERGNE, COMTESSE DE.