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department protests that its decree of July 5 was not 〃a rupture with
the Convention； an open rebellion against the laws of the State； an
idea very remote from the sentiments and intentions of the citizens
present。〃 Now； 〃the plan of a Constitution is offered to the
acceptance of the sovereign。 This fortunate circumstance should bring
people to one mind； and； with hope thus renewed； let us at once seize
on the means of salvation thus presented to us。〃 … Moniteur； XVII。；
102。 （Speech of Cambon； July 11。）
＇67＇ Louvet； 119； 128； 150； 193。 … Meillan； 130； 141。 （On the
disposition and sentiments of the provinces and of the public in
general； the reader will find ample and authentic details in the
narratives of the fugitives who scattered themselves in all
directions； and especially those of Louvet； Meillan； Dulaure； and
Vaublanc。） Cf。 the 〃Mémoires de Hua〃 and 〃Un Séjour en France in 1792
and 1795。〃 … Mallet…du…Pan already states this disposition before 1789
（MS。 Journal）。 〃June； 1785： The French live simply in a crowd； they
must all cling together。 On the promenades they huddle together and
jostle each other in one alley； the same when there is more space。〃
〃Aug。； 1787； （after the first riots）： I have remarked in general more
curiosity than excitement in the multitude。 。 。 。 One can judge；
at this moment； the national character； a good deal of bravado and
nonsense； neither reason； rule nor method； rebellious in crowds； and
not a soul that does not tremble in the presence of a corporal。〃
＇68＇ Meillan； 143。 … Mortimer…Ternaux； VIII。； 203。 （Session of
August 10）。 … Mallet…du…Pan； 〃Mémoires；〃 II。； 9。
＇69＇ Ernest Daudet； 〃His。 des Conspirations royalistes dans le midi。〃
（Books II。 And III。）
＇70＇ Guillon de Montléon； I。； 313。 （Address of a Lyonais to the
patriot soldiers under Kellerman。）
＇71＇ Mortimer…Ternaux； VIII。； 222。 … The insurrection of Toulon；
Girondist at the start； dates July 1st。 … Letter of the new
administrators of Toulon to the Convention。 〃W desire the Republic；
one and indivisible； there is no sign of rebellion with us。 。 。
Representatives Barras and Fréron lie shamefully in depicting us as
anti…revolutionaries； on good terms with the English and the families
of Vendée。〃 … The Toulon administrators continue furnishing the
Italian army with supplies。 July 19； an English boat； sent to parley；
had to lower the white flag and hoist the tri…color flag。 The entry
of the English into Toulon did not take place before the 29th of
August。
＇72＇ Guillon de Montléon； II。； 67。 （Letter of the Lyonnese to the
representatives of the people； Sep。 20）： 〃The people of Lyons have
constantly respected the laws； and if； as in some departments； that of
Rhone…et…Loire was for a moment mistaken in the events of May 31； they
hastened； as soon as they believed that the Convention was not
oppressed； to recognize and execute its decrees。 Every day； now that
these reach it； they are published and observed within its walls。〃
＇73＇ Moniteur； XVII。； 269。 （Session of July 28）。 （Letter of the
administrators of the department of Rhone…et…Loire to the Convention；
Lyons； July 24）。 〃We present to the Convention our individual
recantation and declaration； in conforming to the law we are entitled
to its protection。 We petition the court to decide on our
declaration； and to repeal the acts which relate to us or make an
exception in our favor。 。 。 We have always professed ourselves to
be true republicans。〃
＇74＇ Guillon de Montléon； I。； 309； 311； 315； 335。 Mortimer…
Ternaux； VIII。； 197。
＇75＇ Mortimer…Ternaux； VIII。； 141。
＇76＇ Mallet du Pan； I。； 379 and following pages； I。； 408； II。； 10。
＇77＇ Entry of the Republican troops into Lyons； October 9th； into
Toulon； December 19th。 … Bordeaux had submitted on the 2nd of August。
Exasperated by the decree of the 6th which proscribed all the abettors
of the insurrection； the city drives out； on the 19th； the
representatives Baudot and Ysabeau。 It submits again on the 19th of
September。 But so great is the indignation of the citizens； Tallien
and his three colleagues dare not enter before the 16th of October。
（Mortimer…Ternaux； VIII。； 197 and following pages。）
＇78＇ Seventy thousand men were required to reduce Lyons； （Guillon de
Montléon； II。； 226） and sixty thousand men to reduce Toulon。
＇79＇ Archives des Affaires étrangères； vol。 CCCXXIX。 （Letter of
Chépy； political agent； Grenoble； July 26； 1793）。 〃I say it
unhesitatingly； I had rather reduce Lyons than save Valenciennes。〃
＇80＇ Ibid。； vol。 CCCXXIX。 （Letter of Chépy； Grenoble； August 24；
1793）： 〃The Piedmontese are masters of Cluse。 A large body of
mountaineers have joined them。 At Annecy the women have cut down the
liberty pole and burnt the archives of the club and commune。 At
Chambéry； the people wanted to do the same； but they forced the sick
in the hospitals to take arms and thus kept them down。〃
＇81＇ Moniteur； XVIII； 474。 （Report of Billaud…Varennes； October 18；
1793）。 〃The combined efforts of all the powers of Europe have not
compromised liberty and the country so much as the federalist
factions； the assassin the most to be dreaded is the one that lives in
the house。〃
＇82＇ The convention purposely reinstates incendiaries and assassins。
（Moniteur； XVIII。； 483。 Session of Breumaire 28； year II。） ： XVII。；
176。 （Session of July 19； 1793）。 Rehabilitation of Bordier and
Jourdain； hung in August； 1789。 Cancelling of the proceedings begun
against the authors of the massacre of Melun （September； 1792） and
release of the accused。 Cf。 Albert Babeau； （I。； 277。）
Rehabilitation； with indemnities distributed in Messidor； year II； to
their relatives。 … 〃Archives des Affaires étrangères；〃 vol。 331。
（Letter of Chépy； Grenoble； Frimaire 8； year II）。 〃The criminal court
and jury of the department have just risen to the height of the
situation； they have acquitted the castle…burners。〃
＇83＇ Mortimer…Ternaux； VIII。； 593。 （Deputation of twenty…four
sections sent from Bordeaux to the Convention； August 30）。 … Buchez
et Roux； XXVIII。； 494。 （Report of the representatives on mission in
Bouches…du…Rh？ne； September 2nd）。 … Ibid。； XXX。； 386。 （Letter of
Rousin； commandant of the revolutionary army at Lyons。 〃A population
of one hundred twenty thousand souls。 。 。 。 。 There are not
amongst all these； one thousand five hundred patriots； even one
thousand five hundred persons that one could spare。 … Guillon de
Montléon； I。； 355； 374。 （Signatures of twenty thousand Lyonnese of
all classes； August 17th）。
＇84＇ Guillon de Montléon； I。； 394。 （Letter of Dubois…Crancé to the
Lyonnese； August 19th。）
＇85＇ Mortimer…Ternaux； VIII。； 198。 （Decree of Aug。 6。） … Buchez et
Roux； XXVIII。 297； （Decree of July 12。）。 … Guillon de Montléon； I。；
342。 Summons of Dubois…Crancé； Aug。 8。）
＇86＇ Meillan； 142。）。 … 〃Archives des Affaires Etrangéres；〃 vol。
CCCXXXII。 （Letter of Desgranges； Bordeaux； Brumaire 8； year II。）：
〃The execution of Mayor Saige； who was much loved by the people for
his benefactions； caused much sorrow： but no guilty murmur was heard。〃
＇87＇ Archives Nationales； AF。 II。； 46。 （Letter of Julien to the
Committee of Public Safety Messidor 11； year II）。 〃Some time ago a
solemn silence prevailed at the sessions of the military commission；
the people's response to the death…sentences against conspirators； the
same silence attended them to the scaffold； the whole commune seemed
to sob in secret at their fate。〃
＇88＇ Berryat Saint…Prix； 〃La Justice Révolutionaire；〃 pp。 277…299。 …
Archives Nationales； AF。 II。； 46。 （Registers of the Com。 Of
Surveillance； Bordeaux）。 The number of prisoners between Prairial 21
and 28； varies from 1504 to 1529。 Number of the guillotined； 882。
（Memoirs of Sénart）。
＇89＇ Archives Nationales； AF。 II。； 46。 Letter of Julien； Messidor
12； year II。 〃A good deal has been stolen here； the mayor； now in
prison； is informed of considerable losses。 The former Committee of
surveillance came under serious suspicion； many people who were
outlawed only escaped by paying： it is a fact that 。 。 。 Of a
number of those who have thus purchased their lives there are some who
did not deserve to die and who； nevertheless； were threatened with
death。〃 … Buchez et Roux； XXXII。； 428。 （Extracts from the Memoirs of
Sénart）。 〃The president of the military commission was a man named
Lacombe； already banished from the city on account of a judgment
against him for robbery。 The other individuals employed by Tallien
comprised a lot of valets； bankrupts and sharpers。〃
＇90＇ Buchez et Roux； XXVIII。； 493。 （Speech by Danton； August 31； and
decree in conformity therewith by the Convention）。
＇91＇ Mallet…Dupan； II。； 17。 〃Thousands of traders in Marseilles and
Bordeaux； here the respectable Gradis and there the Ta