port by Roland, January 6, 1793, and by Cambon,
February 1, 1793.]

[Footnote 2104: Buchez et Roux, XXXI., 311. Report by Saint-Just,
Ventose 8, year II., and decree in conformity therewith.]

[Footnote 2105: Decree of 13 Brumaire, year II.--Report by Cambon, Feb.
1, 1793. Cambon estimates the property alone of the order of Malta and
of the colleges at four hundred million livres.]

[Footnote 2106: Moniteur, XVIII., 419 and 486. Reports by Cambon,
Brumaire 22 and Frimaire 1st, year II. "Let us begin with taking
possession of the leased domains, notwithstanding preceding laws."]

[Footnote 2107: Cf. "The Ancient Regime," p. 14.]

[Footnote 2108: Mallet-Dupan, "Memoires," II., 19. Moniteur, XVIII.,
565. (Report by Cambon, 11 Frimaire, year II.) Requested to do so by a
popular club of Toulouse, the department of Haute-Garonne has ordered
all possessors of articles in gold or silver to bring them to the
treasuries of their districts to be exchanged for assignats. This order
has thus far brought into the Toulouse treasury about one million five
hundred thousand or one million six hundred thousand livres in gold
and silver. The same at Montauban and other places. "Several of our
colleagues have even decreed the death penalty against whoever did not
bring their gold and silver within a given time."]

[Footnote 2109: Archives Nationales, AF. II., 106. (Order by
representative Beauchamp, l'Isle Jourdan, Pluviose 2, year II.) "All
blue and green cloaks in the departments of Haute-Garonne, as well as
of the Landes, Gers and others, are put in requisition from the present
day. Every citizen possessing blue or green cloaks is required to
declare them at the depot of municipality or other locality where he
may chance to be." If not, he is considered "suspect" is treated as
such.--Ibid., AF.II., 92 (Order issued by Taillefer, Brumaire 3, year
II., at Villefranche-l'Aveyron).--De Martel, "Etude sur Fouche," 368.
(Order by Fouche, Collot d'Herbois and Delaporte: Lyons, Brumaire 21,
year II.)--Moniteur, XVIII., 384. (Session of 19th Brumaire. Letter of
Barras and Freron, dated at Marseilles.)--Moniteur XVIII., 513 (Orders
by Lebon and Saint-Just, at Strasbourg, Brumaire 24 and 25, year II.)
Letter of Isore to the minister Bouchotte, November 4, 1793. (Legros,
"La Revolution telle qu'elle est.") The principle of these measures was
laid down by Robespierre in his speech on property (April 24, 1793),
and in his declaration of rights u