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Newspaper
Evening Mail
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Aug 22, 1792
Page
3
The speaker doubts Jacobin forged papers alleging the King planned to flee with deputies’ help. He notes Montmorin’s papers claim ministerial negotiations to abandon the capital, while Jacobins push mobs to justify harsh actions. Federates hold sway in clubs, with swift, public judgment and little inquiry.
At Soiffons and Rheims citizens received news of the events of the 10th with transport. The Tribunal of Appeal pays homage to the August Diet. The Municipality of Ruelle notes Swiss disarmed and imprisoned, 27 in number. A Knight of St Louis seeks suppression of the order and a national order replaces it. The August Diet suspends at three o'clock.
The text records debates and decrees as Versailles citizens back a new oath and demand suspensions of Seine and Oile directors. It notes dispatches to the Army of the North and complaints about reception at Peronne Valenciennes and La Fayette dispatch content. Also covers trials decreed for incendiaries, population incentives, and calls for speedy punishment of criminals, with references to Genet and Empress ministers.
The Assembly orders a seal on Montmorin and demands his appearance. Bertholete reports failure to locate the ex minister, notes his family vanished since Friday, and weapons found at his Paris residence amid broad decrees. Paris fortifications funded, troops reorganized, and suspensions at Rouen debated.
The document records letters from Marshal Luckner and other leaders discussing troop movements toward Met and Metz, precautions against Swiss guards, and claims of fidelity to the public case. It notes plans by de Cuffine and Paris to command, and a promise to appoint Pats at Metz. The sitting was suspended.
Sunday, August 19, a letter from Metz and remarks by M Antoine, mayor of that town, warned citizens that if the inhabitants are not saved, others will save them. The alarm bell rang and the opposition yielded. The Ex-Minister M Champion protested being deemed to have forfeited national confidence, claiming the King remained a friend to the Constitution. The Order of the Day follows.
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