rs of the
Pantheon, (formerly the beautiful church of St.
Genevieve).
7. Decreed, that no deputy to the national assembly
shall be admissible into the ministry until four
years after the expiration of the legislature of
which he is a member.
8. Decreed that no deputy to the assembly shall accept
any favour from the executive power for four
years.
Several nuns in Paris and elsewhere were publicly
whipped for persisting to adhere to the old forms
of worship.
10. Insurrection at Cevennes.
Report on the insurrection of a regiment in
Languedoc.
13. Engagement between the officers and garrison of
Weissembourg.
14. Riot at Nantz (sic) on account of the inauguration
of the three-coloured flag.
17. The sale of the property of the church is decreed.
18. The King proposes to go to St. Cloud; the people
oppose and stop him.
The King complains of this violence to the
national assembly, but with little effect.
20. Report of massacres in the county of Venaissin.
The King's ministers, through the influence or fear
of the national assembly, write to all the foreign
courts, that the King had placed himself at the
head of the revolution--from this epoch may be dated
the great emigrations of the nobility and other
considerable persons.
The Abbe Maury, the most intrepid defender of the
cause of the church and the King, retires
precipitately to Rome.
23. Sad recital in the assembly of distresses in St.
Domingo.
26. Assignats of five livres are issued.
27. Massacres in the Limousin.
28. Decreed, that soldiers may frequent jacobin
societies.
_May_ 1. The barriers are thrown open--all duties in the
interior parts of the kingdom abolished.
Civil war in the Venaissin.
3. The effigy of the pope (sic) burnt in the