Monsieur has forfeited the regency.
Three hundred millions of small assignats issued.
17. Fire and ravages at Port-au-Prince.
Great tumult at Paris on account of the monopoly of
of sugar and coffee.
19. Fire of La-Force.
21. A conforming priest, his wife, and children,
presented to the assembly, and loaded with caresses.
27. Summons to the Emperor, to declare whether or not
he is willing to live in peace with France.
31. Decreed, that all travellers in France must supply
themselves with a passport.
_Feb_. 1. Decreed, that all those shall be imprisoned who
travel under a false name.
Eighty-four prisoners, who were confined in the
castle of Caen, set at liberty.
2. Letter of Manuel to the King beginning with these
words, "I do not love kings".
5. Fires and massacres at St. Domingo.
6. The Abbe Fauchet preaches at the Pantheon.
7. Riots at Paris on account of a false rumour of the
King's flight.
Great fires in the town of Haquenau.
Decreed, that the property of emigrants belongs to
the nation; order for its sequestration.
Riots at Noyon about corn.
Insurrection at Dunkirk.
14. The red bonnet becomes the general fashion.
Assassination at Mount Heri.
Insurrection at the Fauxbourg (sic) St. Marceau, on
account of the scarcity of sugar.
Struggle between the clubs of the Jacobins, and the
Feuillants; the latter so called from a religious
society of that name, at whose house they met.
17. De Lessart denounced by Fauchet.
22. Motion, that no deputy be permitted to go to the
clubs of Jacobins or Feuillants.
28. Treaty of Pilnitz between the Emperor and Prussia.
_March_ 1. Death of the Emperor Leopold II.
3. Seditions at Etampes; Simoneau, the mayor,
assassinated.
De Lessart, minister for foreign affairs, sent to
the prison of Orleans.
15.