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was my surprise； I； who never was on a jury in my life！ The summons
was brought to me at a quarter to eleven （à onze heur moin un car …
specimen of the orthography） and I had to go at eleven without having
time to say good…by to my family。〃
＇68＇ Report by Courtois on the papers found in Robespierre's domicile；
370。 （Letter of Maignet to Payan； administrator of the department of
Dr？me； Germinal 20； year II。） 〃You know the dearth of subjects here 。
。 。 Give me the names of a dozen outspoken republicans 。 。 。
。 If you cannot find them in this department （Vaucluse） hunt for them
either in the Dr？me or the Isère； or in any other。 I should like
those adapted to a revolutionary tribunal。 I should even like； in
case of necessity； to have some that are qualified to act as national
agents。〃
＇69＇ Archives des Affaires étrangères； vols。 322 to 334； and 1409 to
1411。 … These agents reside in N？mes； Marseilles； Toulouse； Tarbes；
Bordeaux； Auch； Rochefort； Brest； Bergues； Givet； Metz； Thionville；
Strasbourg； Colmar； Belfort and Grenoble； and often betake themselves
to towns in the vicinity。 … The fullest reports are those of Chepy；
at Grenoble； whose correspondence is worthy of publication； although
an ultra Jacobin； he was brought before the revolutionary Tribunal as
a moderate； in Vent？se； year II。 Having survived （the Revolution） he
became under the Empire a general commissary of Police at Brest。
Almost all of them are veritable Jacobins； absolutist at bottom； and
they became excellent despotic tools。
＇70＇ Buchez et Roux； XXX。； 425。 … Twenty…four commissioners； drawn by
lot from the Jacobins of Paris； are associated with Collot d'Herbois。
One of them； Marino； becomes president of the temporary Committee of
Surveillance； at Lyons。 Another； Parrien； is made president of the
Revolutionary Committee。 … Archives Nationales； AF。； II。； 59。
（Deliberations in the Paris Jacobin club； appointing three of their
number to go to Tonnerre and request the Committee of Public Safety
〃to give them the necessary power； to use it as circumstances may
require； for the best good of the Republic。〃 Frimaire 6； year II。） …
Order of the Committee of Public Safety； allowing two thousand francs
to the said parties for their traveling expenses。〃 … Archives des
Affaires étrangères； vol。 333。 The agents sent to Marseilles affix
their signatures； 〃sans…culottes； of Paris；〃 and one of them； Brutus；
becomes president of the Marseilles revolutionary tribunal。
＇71＇ Archives Nationales； AF。； II。； 49。 Papers relating to the
revolutionary tax of Belfort； giving all the amounts and names。
（Brumaire 30； year II。） Here is the formula： 〃citizen X。 。 。 （male
or female） will pay in one hour the sum of … … ； under penalty of
being considered suspect and treated as such。〃 … 〃Recueil des Pièces
Authentiques concernant la Révolution à Strasbourg；〃 I。； 128； 187。
（Expressions of the representative Baudot in a letter dated Brumaire
29； year II。）
＇72＇ Archives Nationales： the acts and letters of the representatives
on mission are classed by departments。 … On the delegates of the
representatives on mission； I will cite but one text。 （Archives des
Affaires étrangères； vol。 333； letter of Garrigues； Auch； Pluvi？se
24； year II。）： 〃A delegate of Dartigoyte goes to l'Isle and； in the
popular club； wants the curé of the place to get rid of his priestly
attributes。 The man answers； so they tell me； that he would
cheerfully abstain from his duties； but that； if； in addition to this；
they used force he would appeal to the convention； which had no idea
of interfering with freedom of opinion。 'Very well；' replied
Dartigoyte emissary； 'I appeal to a gendarme；' and he at once ordered
his arrest。〃
＇73＇ Lallier； 〃Une commission D'énquete et de Propagande；〃 p。7。 （It
is composed of twelve members； selected by the club of Nantes； who
overrun the district of Ancenis； six thousand francs of fees being
allowed it。） … Babeau； II。； 280。 （Dispatch of sixty commissioners；
each at six francs a day by the Troyes administration； to ascertain
the state of the supplies on hand； Prairial； year II。）
＇74＇ For example； at Bordeaux and at Troyes。 … Archives Nationales
F7； 4421。 Register of the Revolutionary committee of Troyes； fol。
164。 Two members of the committee travel to the commune of Lusigny；
dismiss the mayor and justice； and appoint in the place of the latter
〃the former curé of the country； who； some time ago； abjured
sacerdotal fanaticism。〃 … Archives des Affaires étrangères； vol。332。
（Letter of Desgranges； Bordeaux； Brumaire 15； year II。） The
representatives have just instituted 〃a revolutionary committee of
surveillance composed of twelve members； selected with the greatest
circumspection。 All the committees established in the department are
obliged to correspond with it； and fulfill its requisitions。〃
＇75＇ Archives Nationales； AF。； II； 58。 （Letter of Javogues to Collot
d'Herbois； Brumaire 28； year II。）
＇76＇ 〃Recueil des Pièces Authentiques；〃 etc。； I。； 195。 （Acts passed
Jan。21； 1793。）
＇77＇ Archives des Affaires étrangères； vol。 326。 （Letters from
Brutus； September 24； from Topino…Lebrun； jr。； September 25 and
October 6； 1793。 … Vol。 330。 Letters from Brutus； Niv？se 6； year
II。） The character of the agent is often indicated orthographically。
For example； vol。334； letter from Galon…Boyer； Brumaire 18； year II。
〃The public spirit is generally bad。 Those who claim to be patriots
know no restraint 。 The rest are lethargic and federalism appears
innate。〃
＇78＇ Archives des Affaires étrangères； vol。1411。 （Letter of Haupt；
Brumaire 26； year II。） … Vol。 333。 （Letter of Blessman and Haüser；
Pluvi？se 4； year II。）
＇79＇ Archives des Affaires étrangères； vol。 333。 （Letter of Chartres
and of Caillard； Cornmune Aifranchie； Niv？se 21。） … Vol。 331。
（Letters of Desgranges； at Bordeaux； Brumaire 8 and Frimaire 3。） 〃The
offerings in plate and coin multiply indefinitely； all goes right。
The court…martial has condemned Dudon to death； son of the ex…
procureur…général in the former parliament at Bordeaux； Roullat；
procureur…syndic of the department； Sallenave； merchant。 These
executions excite sympathy； but nobody murmurs。〃
＇80＇ Ibid。； vol。 333。 （Letter of Cuny； sr。； Niv？se 20。） Vols。 331；
332。 （Letters of Chepy； passim； and especially those dated Frimaire
II。） … Vol。 329。 （Letter of Chépy； August 24； 1793。） 〃At Annecy； the
women have cut down the liberty…pole and burnt the archives of the
club and of the commune。 At Chambéry； the people wanted to do the
same thing。〃 … Ibid。 （September 18； 1793。） 〃The inhabitants around
Mont Blanc show neither spirit nor courage； the truth is； an anti…
revolutionary spirit animates all minds。〃 … Ibid。 （Letter of August
8； 1793。） 〃Not only have the citizens of Grenoble； who were drawn by
lot； not set out on the expedition to Lyons； but； even of those wh