Assignats, the Third, to encourage Military Merit,—and the Fourth,
for the Relief of the Poor, and People in Distress. Progress of the Party
forming against Robespierre. His Conduct at this Crisis. Speech of the
Jacobin Club. Designs of which he is suspected. Proscriptions intended by
him. Conduct of the Party formed against him. Obliged to temporize.
Denunciation presented by the Jacolaus to the Convention, at the Insti-
gation of Robespierre. He makes a Speech in the Convention against his
Enemies and Opposers. He is resolu cly opposed by the Majority of the
Convention. His Cause violently posed by the Ja obins. Presumptuous
Address of St. Just to the Convention. Speeches and Behavi ur of Talien,
of Billaud Varennes, and of Barrere.
Robespierre's Party rises in his Support. He is outlowed by the Convention.
Further Measures taken against his Party. The Majority of the People,
especially the better Sort, declare against him. Robespierre and his Party
are overcome. He is seized, con lemned to die, and is executed with
his principal Accomplices. His Character. Satisfaction expressed by the
Populace at his Fall. New Arrangements made by the Convention.
Satisfaction of all Ranks of People at his Death. System of Moderation
adopted. Measures troposed in the Nation at large, and resolved upon in
the Convention, to prevent the Return of Tyranny. Provisional System
of Government framed by Barrere, and adopted by the Convention. Sen-
timents of Europe on the Power of Robespierre Affairs relating to
France and America. Dissentions in the Convention, and Accusation of
several of its Members. They are honourably acquitted. Attempts to
assassinate Tallien. Imputed to the Jacobin Club. Reasons assigned
for this Measure. Punishment of Carrier and his Accomplices, for
their Cruelties in La Vendée and Nantes. Terms offered to the Insur-
gents. Members of the Convention, imprisoned during Robespierre's Ad-
ministration, liberated and restored to their Seats. Repeal of the Edict,
for giving no Quarter to the English.
Difficult and alarming Situation of the Confederates at the Close of 1793.
Sentiments entertained of the French Principles of Polity in the different
States and Kingdom of Europe; and more particularly in Great Britain.
Aristocratical and Democratical Parties in this Country State of the
Public Mind at the Meeting of the British Parliament. January 1794.
Speech from the Throne. Debates thereon in both Houses of Parlie
Military Ireparations and Strength of France and Great Britain in the
Course of 1793. A Body of Hessian Troops arrive in the Isle of Wight.
This Measure censuredly Opposition in the House of Commons. Defended
by the Ministerial Party. Motion for increasing the Number of Seamen
for the Service of the Navy; for referring to the Committee of Supply
a Treaty with the King of Sardinia. That the Land Forces for the Ser