May 19).--Ibid., 175. Protest of the
Fraternite section (session of the Convention, May 23).]
[Footnote 34102: Schmidt, I. 189. Dutard, May 6.]
[Footnote 34103: Mortimer-Ternaux, VII. 218. Official report of the
reunion of the two sections of the Lombards and Bon-Conseil (April
12), "by which the two said sections promise and swear union, aid,
fraternity, and mutual help, in case the aristocracy are disposed to
destroy liberty."--"Consequently," says the Bon-Conseil section,
"many of the citizens of the Lombards section, justly alarmed at the
disturbances occasioned by the evil-disposed, came and proffered their
assistance."--Adhesion of the section of Les Amis de la Patrie.--Buchez
et Roux, XXVII. 138. (Article of the Patriote Francais, May 19): "This
brigandage is called assembly of combined sections."--Ibid., 236, May
26, session of the commune. "Deputations of the Montreuil, Quinze-Vingts
and Droits de l'Homme sections came to the assistance of the Arsenal
patriots; the aristocrats took to flight, leaving their hats behind
them."--Schmidt, I. 213, 313 (Dutard, May 13 and 27). Violent treatment
of the moderates in the Bon-Conseil and Arsenal sections; "struck with
chairs, several persons wounded, one captain carried off on a bench;
the gutter-jumpers and dumpy shopkeepers cleared out, leaving the
sans-culottes masters of the field."--Meillan, 111.--Buchez et Roux,
XXVII. 237, session of the Jacobin club, May 26. "In the section of
Butte-des-Moulins the patriots, finding they were not in force, seized
the chairs and drove the aristocrats out."]
[Footnote 34104: Buchez et Roux, 78, XXVII. On the juge-de-paix Roux,
carried off at night and imprisoned. April 16.--Mortimer-Ternaux, III.
220, on the vice-president Sagnier, May 10.--Buchez et Roux, XXVII.
231, May 26, on the five citizens of the Unite section arrested by
the revolutionary committee of the section "for having spoken against
Robespierre and Marat."]
[Footnote 34105: Buchez et Roux, XXVII. 154. Speech of Leonard Bourdon
to the Jacobins, May 20.]
[Footnote 34106: Buchez et Roux, XXVI. 3. Address drawn up by the
commissaries of the 48 sections approved of by 35 sections, also by the
commune, and presented to the Convention April 15.--Others have preceded
it, like pilot ballons.--Ibid., XXV. 319. Petition of the Bon-Conseil,
April 8.--XXV. 320. Petition of the section of the Halleau-Ble, April
10.]
[Footnote 34107: Buchez et Roux, XXVI. 83. Speech by
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