3495 ([return])
[ Buchez et Roux, XXVI. 463, session of the Jacobin club, May 11. Speech by Hassenfratz.—Ibid., 455, session of the Jacobin club, May 10, speech by Robespierre. "The rich are all anti-revolutionaries; only beggars and the people can save the country."—Ibid. N—: "Revolutionary battalions should be maintained in the department at the expense of the rich, who are cowards."—Ibid., XXVII. 317. Petition of the Faubourg Saint-Antoine, May 11.—Schmidt, I. 315 (Report by Dutard, May 13). "There is no recruiting in the faubourgs, because people there know that they are more wanted here than in La Vendée. They let the rich go and fight. They watch things here, and trust nobody but themselves to guard Paris.">[
3496 ([return])
[ "Archives Nationales," F7, 2494. Section of the Réunion, official reports of May 15 and 16.—Buchez et Roux, XXV. 167, ordance of the commune, March 27.]
3497 ([return])
[ Schmidt, I.327. Report of Perriére, May 28. "Our group itself seemed to governed by nothing but hatred of the rich by the poor. One must be a dull observer not to see by a thousand symptoms that these two natural enemies stand in battle array, only awaiting the signal or the opportunity.">[
3498 ([return])
[ Buchez et Roux, XXV. 460. The papers examined by the accusers are the numbers of Marat's journal of the 5th of January and of the 25th of February. The article which provoked the decree is his "Address to the National Convention," pp. 446 and 450.]
3499 ([return])
[ Buchez et Roux, XXVI. 149; Narrative by Marat,114. Bulletin of the revolutionary tribunal, session of the Convention.]