0. Words uttered by Hassenfratz, Varlet, and Chabot, and denounced
by Lanjuinais.]
[Footnote 34141: Madame Roland, "Appel a l'impartiale posterite."
Conversation of Madam Roland on the evening of May 31 on the Place du
Carrusel with an artillerist.]
[Footnote 34142: Buchez et Roux, 307-323. Official reports of the
commune, May 31.]
[Footnote 34143: "Archives Nationales," F7, 2494, register of the
revolutionary committee of the Reunion section, official report of May
31, 6 o'clock in the morning.]
[Footnote 34144: Buchez et Roux, XXVII. 335, session of the Convention,
May 31. Petition presented by the commissaries in the name of
forty-eight sections; their credentials show that they are not at first
authorized by more than twenty-six sections.]
[Footnote 34145: Buchez et Roux, 347, 348. Mortimer-Ternaux, VII.
350 (third dispatch of the Hotel-de-ville delegates, present at the
session): "The National Assembly was not able to accept the above
important measures... until the perturbators of the Assembly, known
under the title of the 'Right,' did themselves the justice to perceive
that they were not worthy of taking part in them; they evacuated the
Assembly, after the great gesticulations and imprecations, to which you
know they are liable."]
[Footnote 34146: Dauban, "La Demagogie en 1793." Diary of Beaulieu,
May 31.--Declaration of Henriot, Germinal 4, year III.--Buchez et Roux,
XXVIII. 351]
[Footnote 34147: Mortimer-Ternaux, VII. 565. Letter of the deputy
Loiseau, June 5.]
[Footnote 34148: Buchez et Roux, XXVII. 352 to 360, 368 to 377. Official
reports of the commune, June 1 and 2. Proclamation of the revolutionary
committee, June 1. "Your delegates have ordered the arrest of all
suspected persons concealing themselves in the sections of Paris. This
arrest is in progress in all quarters."]
[Footnote 34149: "Archives Nationales," F7, 2494. Section of the
Reunion, official report, June 1.--Ibid., June 2. Citizen Robin is
arrested on the 2nd of June, "for having manifested opinions contrary to
the sovereignty of the people in the National Assembly." The same day a
proclamation is made on the territory of the section by a deputation
of the commune, accompanied by one member and two drummers, "tending
(tendantes) to make known to the people that the country will be
saved by awaiting (en atendans) with courage the decree which is to be
rendered to prevent traitors (les traitre) from longer sitting in the
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