a2] ANNUAL REGISTER, 1705, 
ON BP NP. NL 
Lxaminalion of certain Meml-ews of the late Committee of Safety. —These 
declared accessary to the Tyrannies of Rolerspierre.—An immense Crowd, 
entering the Hall of the Convention, demand Impunity for the accused 
Members. —This Tumult suppressed.—The. Menders of the tyrannical 
Committee Lanished.to Guiana.—A number of iurlulent Terrorists sent 
to Prison.—A Cominission of Eleven Memters appointed ty the Conven- 
tion for drawing up a New Constitution —Finances of France.—Judges 
and Jurors of the Revolutionary Trilunal condemned.— And executed.— 
The Lenity of the Convention exposes them to the Ill-Will of the Ter- 
rorists.—Discontents.— And Commotions.—A Crowd, breaking into the 
Hall of the Convention, demands Bread.—Firmmness of the President of 
the Convention.—Outrages and Atrocities of the Mob.—The Convention 
delivered from Insurgents ly the Military Force of Paris.—The Contest 
between the Convention and the Rioters renewed.—The Convention deem 
it prudent to lemporixe, and offer Terms of Accomsmodation—The Rio- 
ters invited to the Honours of the Sitting.—And receive the Fraternal 
Kiss.—Resist the Execution of the Law.— Forced to lay down their Arms, 
and surrender at Discretion.—The Terrorists and their Adherents come 
pletely overthrown,—Insurgents at Toulon.— Lefeated, by the Troops of 
the Line, with great Slaughter.—The Death of the Son of Lewis XVI. 
—Deliverance of the Young Princess of France from Prison.—The Con- 
vention, Ly several harsh Decrees, obviate any Suspicions that might 
arise of their Attachment to Loyalty.— New Constitution, consisting of 
two Councils, and an Executive Lireétory.—Reflections thereon. 
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his charges so resolutely, that, be- 
i he the mean time, the hatred 
now borneby the mtajority of the 
nation for the sy stem of terror, intro- 
duced by Roberspierre, was felt by 
‘all who had in any manner co-ope- 
rated therein. Hence the members 
of the committee of safety, that had 
been denounced by Lecointre, as 
the agents and partners in the crimes 
of Roberspierre, though absolved, 
through the intrigues of their party, 
of the imputaticns laid to their 
charge, were still viewed as far fron: 
innocent, by those who sided with 
that bold accuser. He persisted in 
Pa 
fore the close of the year 1794, he 
succeeded in his attempt to bring 
their conduct to a severe scrutiny. 
It was ordered by the convention, - 
that the committees of public safety 
and general seeurity should inquire 
into and. make a report on the de. 
nunciations against those members. 
The result of the inquiry was, that 
there was ground for examining 
the condu& of Barrere, Billaud Va. 
rennes, Collot d’Herbois, and Vau- 
diet, who had been the principal 
ating members of the committee of 
safety, 
? 
