Historical Epochs of the French Revolution - With The Judgment And Execution Of Louis XVI., King Of France - And A List Of The Members Of The National Convention, Who Voted For And Against His Death by Henry Goudemetz
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14. Deputies are nominated for the East-Indies. 16. The Dutch announce that they have begun the great work of their regeneration. 17. Decreed, that all letters belonging to Robespierre be printed. 19. Suspension of arms between the royalists of La Vendée and the republicans. Assassinations at Avignon. 23. Conferences between Charette and the commissioners of the convention. The French bombard Luxemburg. Emigrants enrolled in London for an expedition to the coast of France. The liberty granted to the press gives public writers an opportunity of expressing their sentiments boldly of the convention, and of the revolution. 27. Charette, Stofflet, and their officers, dine with the French commissioners. 28. Charette joyously received at Nantes. Cambon states that the expences of this month exceed the revenue by 443,164,974 livres. _March_ 1. A reward is offered for destroying wolves. 4. Carnot presents the following description of the last campaign, viz. 27 victories, of which, 8 were pitched battles. 120 actions of smaller importance. 88,000 enemies killed, and 91,000 made prisoners. 116 places or strong cities taken, of which 36 were by siege or blockade; 230 forts or |
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