ible depredations are committed."]
[Footnote 33131: Ibid. Letter by Reverchon: "These fanatics all want the
Republic simply for themselves."... "They call themselves patriots
only to cut the throats of their brethren and get rich."--Guillon de
Montleon, "Histoire de la ville de Lyons Pendant la Revolution III.",
166. (Report by Fouche, April, 1794.) "Innocent persons, acquitted
by the terrible tribunal of the Revolutionary committee, were again
consigned to the dungeons of criminals through the despotic orders
of the thirty-two committees, because they were so unfortunate as to
complain that, on returning home, they could not find the strictly
necessary objects they had left there."]
[Footnote 33132: Meissner, "Voyage en France dans les Derniers Mois
de 1795," p.343. "A certain domain was handed over to one of their
creatures by the revolutionary departments for almost nothing, less than
the proceeds of the first cut of wood."--Moniteur, XXIII., 397. (Speech
by Bourdon de l'Oise, May 6, 1795.) "A certain farmer paid for his farm
worth five thousand francs by the sale of one horse."]
[Footnote 33133: Moniteur, XXII., 82. (Report by Gregoire, Fructidor 14,
year II.) Ibid., 775. (Report by Gregoire, Frimaire 24, year III.)]
[Footnote 33134: "Recueil de Pieces Authentiques sur la Revolution a
Strasbourg," II., p. I. (Proces-verbal, drawn up in the presence of the
elder Mouet and signed by him.)]
[Footnote 33135: Moniteur, XXII., 775. (Report of Gregoire, Frimaire
24, year III.)--Ibid., 711. (Report by Cambon, Frimaire 6, year
III.)--Archives Nationales, AF., II., 65. (Letter of General Kermorvan,
Valenciennes, Fructidor 12, year III.)]
[Footnote 33136: "Tableau des Prisons de Toulouse," 184. (Visit of
Ventose 27, year II.)]
[Footnote 33137: Archives Nationales, F.7, 7164. (Department of Var
"Idee generale et appreciation avec details sur chaque canton," year
V.)]
[Footnote 33138: Ibid., F.7, 7171 (No. 7915).--(Department of
Bouches-du-Rhone, "Idee generale," year V.)--(Letters of Miollis,
commissioner of the Directory in the department, Ventose 14 and 16, year
V. Letter of Gen. Willot to the Minister, Ventose 10, and of Gen. Merle
to Gen. Willot, Ventose 17, year V.) "Several sections of anarchists
travel from one commune to another exciting weak citizens to riots and
getting them to take part in the horrors they are meditating."--Ibid., F
7, 7164. Letter of Gen. Willot to the Minister, Aries, Pluviose 12,
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