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Original Text:
Triomphe de la probité politique, Commerciale, Litteraire etc. etc. …….
(Très haut) Mes amis……. mes bons amis,…… vous me récompensez trop dignement de mes travaux…… vous me vengez noblement de mes cruels ennemis….. mes amis je suis confus……. (Bas) chaud ! chaud !! Bertrand, pousse à la roue pousse ferme.

Translation:
Triumph of political, commercial and litterary etc. etc. integrity.
- (in a loud voice) My friends, my good friends... my work is not worthy of such a reward... how nobly you avenge me of my cruel enemies... my friends, I don't know what to say... (aside) hot stuff, Bertrand! Hurry up!! Put your shoulder to the wheel!