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Foreign News
August 1, 1796
Gazette Of The United States, & Philadelphia Daily Advertiser
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
What is this article about?
Paris report on French Council of Five Hundred sitting where Executive Directory messages about discovered conspiracy from papers of Babouf, plotting to kill legislators and seize hall.
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From the late Paris Papers.
Translated for the Daily Advertiser.
COUNCIL OF FIVE HUNDRED.
Presidency of Citizen Crasons.
Sitting of 23d Floreal, May 12.
Message of the Executive Directory, 25th Floreal May 14, 4th year of the French Republic, one and indivisible.
Citizen Legislators,
To inform the nation of the Conspiracy which has been discovered, we transmit to you a copy of two of the most important pieces found among papers of Babouf.
By the Executive Directory,
Secretary General Lagard
The 34th piece of the 18th bundle of papers found upon Babouf, acknowledged by him with his mark on them:
To kill the five hundred.
The even ministers.
The commandant at the time and his major
To take possession of the hall of the Ancients and of the Five Hundred.
Translated for the Daily Advertiser.
COUNCIL OF FIVE HUNDRED.
Presidency of Citizen Crasons.
Sitting of 23d Floreal, May 12.
Message of the Executive Directory, 25th Floreal May 14, 4th year of the French Republic, one and indivisible.
Citizen Legislators,
To inform the nation of the Conspiracy which has been discovered, we transmit to you a copy of two of the most important pieces found among papers of Babouf.
By the Executive Directory,
Secretary General Lagard
The 34th piece of the 18th bundle of papers found upon Babouf, acknowledged by him with his mark on them:
To kill the five hundred.
The even ministers.
The commandant at the time and his major
To take possession of the hall of the Ancients and of the Five Hundred.
What sub-type of article is it?
Political
Rebellion Or Revolt
What keywords are associated?
French Conspiracy
Babeuf Papers
Executive Directory Message
Council Of Five Hundred
Plot To Kill Legislators
What entities or persons were involved?
Citizen Crasons
Babouf
Secretary General Lagard
Where did it happen?
Paris
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Paris
Event Date
23d Floreal, May 12; 25th Floreal May 14, 41th Year Of The French Republic
Key Persons
Citizen Crasons
Babouf
Secretary General Lagard
Event Details
Message from Executive Directory to Council of Five Hundred transmitting copies of important pieces from papers of Babouf detailing conspiracy to kill the five hundred, the even ministers, the commandant and his major, and to take possession of the hall of the Ancients and of the Five Hundred.