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olutionary sentences passed since March 13th, 1793, except those of the tribunals of Paris. The emigrants not comprized in the exceptions are for ever proscribed. 21. The convention decrees that two-thirds of the succeeding legislature shall be chosen out of the present convention. Violent declamation of Tallien against emigrants and royalists. All clubs or popular societies are by the decree of the convention abolished. The Count d'Artois lands in England on his way to, and with the design of forming a junction with, Charette. A new mode of preserving corn discovered by a physician of Montpelier. 22. Tumults in the theatres of Paris. The convention brings large bodies of troops into Paris. Boissy d'Anglas, presenting a picture of France triumphant on all sides, and forcing Kings to court its friendship and alliance, beseeches the convention to distinguish the last moments of its existence by acts of beneficence, healing all wounds, drying up tears, and repairing by the force of justice those evils which tyrants had brought upon the world. 24. Lyons is denounced as attached to royalty. 25. The constitution is declared to be perfected. The word _Sans-Culotides_ is excluded from the calendar. 28. The section of Mail complains that the capital is filled with troops. Treaty of peace between the Landgrave of Hesse-Cassel and France. Several sections complain of the number of troops in Paris, and of the election of two-thirds of the present convention into the next legislature. General Montesquieu, and the ex-constituent Talleyrand Perigord, recalled by a decree into France. 30. Much discontent in Paris; the sections make considerable movements; every thing seems to
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