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Gazette Of The United States And Daily Evening Advertiser
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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Paris papers from 10th-12th instant report on French Convention proceedings: Sieyes speaks for outlawed deputies; motions to repeal May 31 celebration and restore deputies; Paris sections protest May 31 events; proposals against royalism and honoring supporters referred or passed to order of day.
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There are Paris Papers in Town of the 10th, 11th, and 12th inst. They make no mention of a decree of accusation having passed against Barrere and his associates. They state, that Sieyes on the 8th, made a speech in favor of the outlawed Deputies, which was ordered to be printed.
As Vadier, had absconded, the letters that had been addressed to him were ordered to be opened by the Committee of General Safety.
Andre Dumont made a motion, that the decree for the annual celebration of the 31st of May, should be repealed.- The majority of the Convention supported the motion, and no member opposed it.
The Order of the Day was passed on a motion of Lecointre of Versailles for repealing the decree for restoring the outlawed Deputies to their Seats.
The sections of Paris on the 11th protested against the proceedings of the 31st of May, and requested that the authors of the September Massacre should be punished.
Boissy d'Anglas proposed subjecting the Advocates of Royalism to penalties and publishing an address to inform the people with respect to the machinations of their enemies.
These propositions, after some debate, were referred to the Committee of Legislation.
Louvet, one of the outlawed Deputies restored to their seats by the decree of the 8th, proposed declaring, That the citizens of the Departments, who after the 31st of May took up arms to support the Convention, deserved well of their country; The Convention passed to the Order of the Day.
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Paris
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8th To 12th Instant
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no decree against barrere; speech printed; letters opened; may 31 celebration decree repealed; order of day on restoring deputies; propositions against royalism referred; proposal on citizens passed to order of day
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Paris papers report Convention activities: Sieyes' speech for outlawed deputies printed; Vadier's letters opened due to absconding; Dumont's motion to repeal May 31 celebration supported; Lecointre's motion on restoring deputies passed to order of day; Paris sections protest May 31 and September Massacre; Boissy d'Anglas' anti-royalism proposals referred to committee; Louvet's proposal on post-May 31 supporters passed to order of day.