,*APT] #ce ,! EXECUTIONS ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,PROSP]-,OLIVI] ,LISSAG>AY ,TRANSLATOR 3 ,ELEANOR ,M>X ,TEXT 3 ,AT ,V]SAILLES1 EV]Y MEANS WAS US$ TO 5SURE ?AT ! CASES W]E HE>D ) ! UTMO/ ATT5TION & S]I\SNESS 444 ,I ?9K !RE=E ?AT ! V]DICTS GIV5 >E NOT ONLY UNQUE/IONABLY RIE V]DICTS :I* SPEAK ! TRU?4 7',HE>1 HE>6'7 7,DUFAURE@&_?#a#d#f2S SPEE* AGA9/ ! AMNE/Y1 SESSION ( #a#h? ,MAY1 #a#h#g#f47 ,! V]DICT ( ! MILIT>Y TRIBUNALS WAS1 ,I MU/ ADMIT1 = ! BE/4 7,ALLA9-,T>GE1 PRO-,GAMBETTA DEPUTY1 SESSION ( #a#i? ,MAY1 #a#h#g#f47 ,TW5TY-SIX C\RTS-M>TIAL1 TW5TY-SIX JUDICIAL MA*9E-GUNS1 W]E AT WORK AT ,V]SAILLES1 ,MONT-,VAL]I51 ,P>IS1 ,V9C5NES1 ,/4 ,CL\D1 ,SEVRES1 ,/4 ,G]MA91 ,RAMB\ILLET1 AS F> AS ,*>TRES4 ,9 ! COMPOSITION ( !SE TRIBUNALS NOT ONLY ALL SEMBLANCE ( JU/ICE1 BUT EV5 ALL MILIT>Y RULES HAD BE5 DESPIS$4 ,! ,ASSEMBLY HAD NOT EV5 TR\BL$ ITSELF TO DEF9E !IR PR]OGATIVES4 ,& !SE (FIC]S1 HOT FROM ! /RUGGLE1 & = :OM EV]Y RESI/ANCE1 EV5 ! MO/ LEGITIMATE1 IS A CRIME1 HAD BE5 LET LOOSE UPON !IR OV]:ELM$ 5EMIES )\T ANY O!R JURISPRUD5CE ?AN !IR FANCY1 )\T ANY O!R RE9 ?AN !IR HUMANITY1 )\T ANY O!R 9/RUCTION ?AN !IR CORNMISSION4 ,) SU* JANISS>IES & A P5AL CODE COMPRIS+ EV]Y?+ 9 ITS ELA/IC OBSCURITY1 !RE WAS NO NE$ = EM]G5CY LAWS 9 ORD] TO ATTA9T ALL ,P>IS4 ,SOON ONE SAW ! MO/ EXTRAVAGANT !ORIES 9V5T$ & PROPAGAT$ 9 !SE JUDICIAL D5S4 ,?US1 BE+ AT ! PLACE ( ! CRIME CON/ITUT$ LEGAL COMPLICITY2 ) !SE MAGI/RATES ?IS WAS A DOGMA4 ,9/EAD ( REMOV+ ! C\RTS-M>TIAL 9TO ! PORTS1 ! PRISON]S W]E =C$ TO AGA9 UND]GO ! PA9FUL J\RNEY FROM ! SEA TO ,V]SAILLES4 ,SOME1 LIKE ,ELISEE ,RECLUS1 HAD ?US TO PASS ?R\< F\RTE5 PRISONS4 ,FROM ! PONTOONS !Y W]E CONDUCT$ TO ! RAILWAY /ATION ON FOOT1 !IR H&S MANACL$2 BUT AT ,BRE/1 :5 !Y PASS$ ?R\< ! /REETS %[+ !IR *A9S1 ! PASS]SBY UNCOV]$ !IR HEADS BE=E !M4 ,) ! EXCEPTION ( A FEW PRISON]S ( NOTE1 :OSE TRIALS ,I %ALL BRIEFLY REC\NT1 ! BULK ( ! PRISON]S W]E ?RU/ BE=E ! TRIBUNALS AFT] AN EXAM9ATION :I* DID NOT EV5 ALWAYS MAKE SURE ( !IR ID5TITY4 ,TOO POOR TO GET A DEF5D]1 !SE UN=TUNATE PEOPLE1 )\T GUIDES1 )\T WITNESSES = ! DEF5SE -- ?OSE :OM !Y CALL$ DID NOT D>E TO COME = FE> ( BE+ >RE/$ @&_?#a#e#a2 ONLY APPE>$ & DISAPPE>$ BE=E ! TRIBUNAL4 ,! ACCUSATION1 ! EXAM9ATION1 ! S5T5CE W]E %UFFL$ ?R\< 9 A FEW M9UTES4 @&_?#a#d#e2,Y\ F\RE/4 ,TO ! P5AL COLONY4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,ON ! #a#d? ,OCTOB]1 9 LESS ?AN TWO MON?S1 ! FIR/ & SECOND C\RTS HAD PRON\NC$ MORE ?AN SIX HUNDR$ S5T5CES4 ,W\LD ?AT ,I C\LD REC\NT ! M>TYRDOM ( ! ?\S&S :O M>*$ PA/ ?US 9 SOMB] L9ES1 ,NATIONAL ,GU>DS1 WOM51 *ILDR51 OLD M51 AMBULANCE ATT5DANTS1 DOCTORS1 FUNCTION>IES1 ( ?IS DECIMAT$ T[N6 ,IT IS Y\ :OM ,I %\LD HONOR1 Y\ ABOVE ALL1 Y\1 ! NAMELESS1 TO :OM ,I %\LD GIVE ! FIR/ PLACE1 AS Y\ TOOK IT 9 ! WORK AT ! B>RICADES1 :]E Y\ DID Y\R DUTY 9 OBSCURITY4 ,! TRUE DRAMA ( ! C\RTS-M>TIAL WAS NOT 9 ?OSE SOLEMN SITT+S 9 :I* ! ACCUS$1 ! TRIBUNAL1 ! B>RI/]S PREP>$ = PUBLIC P]=MANCE1 BUT 9 ?OSE HALLS :I* ONLY SAW ! UNHAPPY ONES1 IGNOR$ BY ! :OLE WORLD1 FACE TO FACE ) A TRIBUNAL AS 9EXORABLE AS ! *ASSEPOT4 ,H[ MANY ( !SE HUMBLE DEF5D]S ( ! ,COMMUNE HELD UP !IR HEADS MORE PR\DLY ?AN ! *IEFS1 & :OSE H]OISM NO ONE WILL TELL6 ,:5 ! 9SOL5CE1 ! 9SULTS1 ! GROTESQUE >GUM5TS ( ! CONSPICU\S JUDGES >E KN[N1 IT MAY BE GUESS$ ) :AT IGNOM9Y ! UNKN[N ACCUS$ W]E OV]:ELM$ 9 ! %ADE ( !SE NEW PREVOTAL C\RTS4 ,:O WILL AV5GE !SE HECATOMBS ( ! ,P]E LA ,*AISE 9 ! D>KNESS ( ! NIMY1 9 #a#g#i#e1 AFT] ,QUIB]ON1 IT WAS NECESS>Y TO ?REAT5 ! (FIC]S ( ! ,REPUBLIC ) DEA? 9 ORD] TO =M ! C\RTS-M>TIAL ?AT W]E TO JUDGE ! ,V5DE5S4 ,& YET ?OSE VANQUI%$ HAD1 UND] ! CANNON1 ) ,5GLI% >MS1 ATTACK$ !IR C\NTRY 9 ! RE>1 :ILE ! COALESC$ ,P[]S /RUCK H] 9 FRONT4 ,9 #ahga ! ACCOMPLICES ( ,BAZA9E SOLICIT$ ! HONOR ( JUDG+ ! VANQUI%$ ( ?AT ,P>IS :I* HAD BE5 ! BULW>K ( NATIONAL HONOR4 ,?R\< LONG MON?S #a1#e#i (FIC]S ( ?IS DEGRAD$ >MY1 ?AT HAS NOT AN H\R TOO MU* = ITS REHABILITATION & = /UDY1 #ad G5]ALS1 #bff COLONELS & LIEUT5ANT-COLONELS1 & #bhd COMM&]S1 W]E DUBB$ JUDGES & COMMIS>S4 ,H[ SELECT AMONG ?IS PICK ( BE/IALITY8 ,:5 ,I M5TION A FEW PRESID5TS AT R&OM -- ,M]L91 ,BOISD5]NETZ1 ,JOBEY1 ,DELAPORTE1 ,DULAC1 ,B>!L1 ,DONNAT1 ,AUB]T @&_?#a#e#a2 ,I %ALL BE WRONG+ A HUNDR$ O!RS4 ,M]L9 & ,BOISD5EMETZ >E KN[N4 ,COLONEL ,DELAPORTE WAS ( ! ,GALLIFET SPECIES4 ,OLD1 US$ UP1 VALETUD9>IAN1 HE ONLY REVIV$ AFT] A S5T5CE ( DEA?4 ,IT IS HE :O PRON\NC$ ! GREATE/ NUMB]1 AID$ BY ! CL]K ( ! C\RT1 ,DUPLAN1 :O PREP>$ ! S5T5CES BE=EH&1 & AFT]W>DS COMMITT$ ! MO/ IMPUD5T =G]IES 9 ! M9UTES4 ,JOBEY HAD1 IT WAS SAID1 LO/ A SON 9 ! /RUGGLE ) ! ,COMMUNE1 & N[ HE AV5G$ HIMSELF4 ,HIS SMALL WR9KL$ EYE WAT*$ = ! ANGUI% 9 ! FACE ( ! UN=TUNATE HE CONDEMN$4 ,EV]Y APPEAL TO GOOD S5SE WAS TO HIM AN 9SULT4 @&_?#a#d#e2,HE W\LD HAVE BE5 HAPPY1@&_?#a#d#f2 SAID HE1 @&_?#a#d#e2TO /EW ! LAWY]S TOGE!R ) ! CULPRITS4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,& YET H[ FEW LAWY]S DID !IR DUTY6 ,MANY HAD DECL>$ ?AT ONE C\LD NOT DEC5TLY ASSI/ SU* PRISON]S4 ,O!RS WANT$ TO BE REQUISITION$4 ,) F\R OR FIVE EXCEPTIONS.<#b#d#g.> !SE UNWOR?Y DEF5D]S BANQUET$ ) ! (FIC]S4 ,B>RI/]S & COMMISS>S COMMUNICAT$ TO EA* O!R !IR MEANS ( ATTACK OR DEF5SE2 ! (FIC]S ANN\NC$ ! V]DICTS BE=EH&4 ,! ADVOCATE ,RI*E BOA/$ ( HAV+ DRAWN UP ! ACCUSATION ACT AGA9/ ,ROSSEL4 ,! ADVOCATES (FICIALLY DESIGNAT$ DID NOT ANSW] ! CALL4 ,!SE IGNORANT JUDGES1 MAK+ A P>ADE ( VIOL5CE1 9SULT+ ! PRISON]S1 WITNESSES1 & LAWY]S1 "9]E WOR?ILY SECOND$ BY ! COMMISS>4 ,ONE ( !M1 ,GRIMAL1 SOLD TO ! DEMI-MONDE J\RNALS ! PAP]S ( ! CELEBRAT$ PRISON]S4.<#b#d#h.> ,GAVEAU1 A SAVAGE SIMPLETON1 )\T A %AD[ ( TAL5T1 DI$ SOME MON?S AFT] 9 A MADH\SE4 ,B\RB\LON1 EAG] = DISPLAY1 AIM$ AT ORATORICAL EFFECTS4 ,B>!LEMY1 A BE]-DR9K]1 FAIR & FAT1 MADE PUNS :ILE ASK+ = ! HEADS ( ! ACCUS$4 ,*>RI]E1 AT FIFTY YE>S ( AGE /ILL CAPTA91 A K9D ( WILD-CAT1 AN IMBECILE1 & A PRET5TI\S LI>1 SAID ?AT HE HAD MADE A V[ ( CRUELTY TO ,CES>4 ,J\ESNE1 NOTORI\S 9 ! >MY = HIS /UPIDITY1 MADE UP = IT BY HIS /UBBORN ANIMOSITY4 ,NOT MU* WAS NE$$ 9 SU* C\RTS4 ,! MO/ IMPLACABLE1 ON ! :OLE1 W]E ! ?IRD1 F\R?1 & SIX? C\RTS1 & ! ?IRTE5? AT ,/4 ,CL\D1 :I* PUBLICLY BOA/$ ( ACQUITT+ NOBODY4 ,SO MU* = ! JUDGES & ! JU/ICE :I* ! B\RGEOISIE GAVE ?OSE PROLET>IANS !Y HAD NOT %OT D[N4 ,I %\LD LIKE TO BE ABLE TO FOLL[ UP /EP BY /EP !IR SWA%-BUCKL+ JURISPRUD5CE1 TAKE ! TRIALS ONE BY ONE1 %[ ! LAWS VIOLAT$1 ! MO/ ELEM5T>Y RULES ( PROC$URE DESPIS$1 ! DOCUM5TS FALSIFI$1 ! EVID5CE DI/ORT$1 ! PRISON]S CONDEMN$ TO H>D LABOR & TO DEA? )\T :AT W\LD HAVE BE5 ! ,I %ALL ONLY 9DICATE ! PR9CIPAL L9ES4 ,BESIDES1 >E NOT !SE JUDGM5TS ALREADY JUDG$8 ,9 #ahga ! ,V]SAILLES ,GOV]NM5T DEM&$ ( ,SWITZ]L& ! EXTRADITION ( ! GOV]NOR ( ! ,ECOLE ,MILITAIRE1 9 #ahgf ?AT ( ! DELEGATE ,FRANKEL FROM ,HUNG>Y1 BO? CONDEMN$ TO DEA? = ASSASS9ATION & 9C5DI>ISM4 ,!Y W]E AT ONCE >RE/$4 ,LIB]AL ,SWITZ]L& & RURAL ,HUNG>Y1 CONSID]+ ! ACTS ( ! ,COMMUNE AS COMMON CRIMES1 W]E READY TO DELIV] UP ! PRISON]S IF ,V]SAILLES FURNI%$ ! LEGAL PRO( REQUIR$ BY TREATIES ( EXTRADITION ?AT !Y HAD COMMITT$ ! ACTS = :I* !Y HAD BE5 CONDEMN$4 ,! ,V]SAILLESE ,GOV]NM5T ONLY PRODUC$ ! S5T5CES ( ! C\RTSM>TIAL1 & C\LD NOT ADD ! LEA/ @&_?#a#d#e2TRACE ( PRO( OR ANY PRECISE EVID5CE E/ABLI%+ CULPABILITY4.<#b#e.> ,! PRISON]S HAD TO BE RELEAS$4 ,ON ! #h? ,SEPTEMB] ,ROSSEL APPE>$ BE=E ! ?IRD C\RT4 ,HIS DEF5SE CONSI/$ 9 SAY+ ?AT HE HAD S]V$ ! ,COMMUNE 9 ! HOPE ?AT ! 9SURRECTION W\LD RECOMM5CE ! W> AGA9/ ! ,PRUSSIANS4 ,M]L9 TREAT$ ! PRISON] ) ! GREATE/ CONSID]ATION1 :O 9 TURN TE/IFI$ ! MO/ PR(\ND RESPECT = ! >MY4 ,BUT AN EXAMPLE WAS NE$$ = ROMANTIC SOLDI]S1 & ,ROSSEL WAS CONDEMN$ TO DEA?4 ,ON ! #b#a/ ,RO*E=T WAS S5T5C$ TO TRANSPORTATION 9 A =TRESS4 ,! ,BONAP>TI/S ( ! C\RT ESPECIALLY HAD !IR EYE ON ! AU?OR ( ! ,LANT]NE4 ,M]L9 HAD DEF5D$ ,PI]RE ,BONAP>TE4 ,GAVEAU1 ACCUS$ ! PRISON] ( HAV+ \TRAG$ ! P]SON ( ! ,EMP]OR4 ,TRO*U1 :OM ,RO*E=T HAD CALL$ AS A WITNESS = ! DEF5SE1 ANSW]$ ! MAN :O DUR+ ! SIEGE HAD = HIM SACRIFIC$ HIS POPUL>ITY1 BY AN 9SULT+ LETT]6 ,REVOLUTION>Y J\RNALISM HAD ! HONOR ( C\NT+ SOME VICTIMS 9 ITS RANKS4 ,Y\NG ,M>OTEAU1 = TWO >TICLES -- TWO ONLY @&_?#a#e#a2 9 ! ,SALUT ,PUBLIC WAS CONDEMN$ TO DEA?2 ,ALPHONSE ,HUMB]T1 = ?REE OR F\R >TICLES 9 ! ,P]E ,DU*ESNE1 TO H>D LABOR = LIFE4 ,O!R J\RNALI/S W]E CONDEMN$ TO TRANSPORTATION4 ,:AT WAS !IR CRIME8 ,HAV+ DEF5D$ ! ,COMMUNE4 ,YET ! ,COMMUNE HAD CONT5T$ ITSELF ) SUPPRESS+ ! PAP]S ?AT DEF5D$ ,V]SAILLES4 ,9 PO9T ( FACT1 ! C\RTS-M>TIAL W]E *>G$ TO EXT]M9ATE ! REVOLUTION>Y P>TY4 ,FE> ( ! FUTURE R5D]$ !M IMPLACABLE4 ,AFT] ! NUMB]LESS ASSASS9ATIONS 9 ! ,RUE DES ,ROSI]S1 !Y TOO WANT$ TO (F] A HOLOCAU/ TO ! MANES ( ,LECOMTE & ,CLEM5T-,?OMAS4 ,! REAL EXECUTION]S W]E NOT TO BE F\ND4 ,! EXPLOSION ( FURY :I* CO/ ! TWO G5]ALS !IR LIVES HAD BE5 SPONTANE\S1 SUDD5 AS ?AT :I* 9 #aY JUDGES SELECT$ ! ACCUS$ AT R&OM1 AS !IR COLLEAGUES HAD ON ! ,BUTTES ,MONTM>TRE %OT ! FIR/-COM]S4 @&_?#a#d#e2,SIMON ,MAY]1@&_?#a#d#f2 SAID ! REPORT1 @&_?#a#d#e2TRI$ TO ! LA/ MOM5T TO DEF5D ! PRISON]S1 & ,KAZDANSKY DID HIS BE/ TO OPPOSE ! C>RY+ \T ( ! ?REATS ( DEA?4 ,! CR[D 9SULT$ HIM & TORE (F HIS GOLD LACE4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,H]P9,LACROIX HAD MADE DESP]ATE EF=TS2 ,LAGRANGE1 :O HAD REFUS$ TO =M ! FIR+-P>TY1 FELT SO SECURE 9 HIS 9NOC5CE ?AT HE HAD COME TO GIVE HIMSELF UP TO ! JUDGES ( HIS [N FREE WILL4 ,! REPORT MADE ! PR9CIPAL ACCUS$ ( HIM1 ALONG ) ,SIMON ,MAY]1 ,KAZDANSKY1 ,H]P9-,LACROIX1 & A S]GEANT ( ! L9E1 ,V]DAGNI]1 :O ON ! #a#h? ,M>* HAD RAIS$ ! BUTT-5D ( HIS GUN4 ,! TRIAL WAS CONDUCT$ BY ,COLONEL ,AUB]T1 A SNE]+ MELODRAMATIC BIGOT4 ,DESPITE HIS EF=TS & ?OSE ( ! COMMISS>1 NOT ! SLID AGA9/ ! PRISON]S4 ,EV5 ! (FIC]S ( ! >MY1 COMPANIONS ( ,G5]AL ,LECOMTE1 GAVE EVID5CE 9 !IR FAVOR4 @&_?#a#d#e2,SIMON ,MAY] DID ALL ?AT WAS POSSIBLE TO SAVE US1@&_?#a#d#f2 SAID ! ,COMM&] ,P\SS>GUE4 ,?IS (FIC] HAD HE>D A VOICE CRY1 @&_?#a#d#e2,DO NOT KILL EV5 TRAITORS )\T JUDGM5T2 =M A C\RTM>TIAL@&_?#a#d#f2 1 LIT]ALLY ! WORDS ( ,H]P9-,LACROIX4 ,( ALL ! ACCUS$4 HE ONLY RECOGNIZ$ ,MAY]4 ,ANO!R (FIC] GAVE SIMIL> EVID5CE4 ,V]DAGNI] PROV$ ?AT AT ! TIME ( ! EXECUTIONS HE HAD BE5 AT ! HUTS ( ,C\RCELLES4 ,! PROSECUTION D5I$ ALL1 BUT )\T BE+ ABLE TO PRODUCE A S+LE WITNESS4 ,RIBEMONT PROV$ ?AT HE HAD )/OOD ! ASSAILANTS 9 ! ROOM ( ! ,RUE DES ,ROSI]S4 ,MASSELOT HAD AGA9/ HIM NO?+ BUT ! EVID5CE ( SOME HO/ILE WOM51 PRET5D+ ?AT HE HAD BOA/$ ( HAV+ %OT AT ! G5]ALS4 ,CAPTA9 ,BEUGNOT1 AIDE-DE-CAMP ( ! ,M9I/]1 & PRES5T AT ! EXECUTION1 AFFIRM$1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 ?AT ! G5]ALS HAD BE5 SURR\ND$ BY ! SOLDI]S2 ,M4 DE ,MAILLEFU1 ?AT ! FRONT ( ! PLATOON WAS COMPOS$ ( N9E SOLDI]S1 :OSE REGIM5TS HE NAM$4 ,!RE W]E NOT EV5 FALSE (FICIAL WITNESSES1 AS 9 ! TRIAL ( ! MEMB]S ( ! ,COMMUNE2 & YET ! PROSECUTION1 F> FROM LETT+ !M ESCAPE ITS CLUT*ES1 WAS MO/ IMPLACABLE ) REG>D TO !SE V]Y M5 :O HAD RISK$ !IR LIVES TO SAVE ! G5]ALS4 ,! COMMISS> ?REAT5$ TO >RE/ A WITNESS :O W>MLY GAVE EVID5CE 9 FAVOR ( A PRISON]4 ,AFT] SEV]AL SITT+S !Y DISCOV]$ ?AT !Y W]E JUDG+ ONE 9DIVIDUAL = ANO!R4 ,! PRESID5T ORD]$ ! PRESS TO HU% UP ! 9CID5T4 ,EA* SITT+1 EA* NEW EVID5CE1 CLE>$ ! PRISON]S & MADE A CONDEMNATION MORE IMPOSSIBLE4 ,YET ON ! #a#h? ,NOVEMB] ,V]DAGNI]1 ,MAY]1 ,H]P9-,LACROIX1 ,MASSELOT1 ,LEBLOND1 & ,ALD5H(F W]E CONDEMN$ TO DEA?2 ! O!RS TO P5ALTIES V>Y+ FROM H>D LABOR TO IMPRISONM5T4 ,ONE ( ?OSE CONDEMN$ TO DEA?1 ,LEBLOND1 WAS ONLY FIFTE5 & A HALF YE>S OLD4 ,?IS SATISFACTION GIV5 ! >MY1 ! C\RTS1 AS GOOD C\RTI]S1 AV5G$ ! (F5SES AGA9/ ,M4 ,?I]S4 ,! FUNCTION>Y ,FONTA9E1 *>G$ BY ! ,COMMUNE ) ! DEMOLITION ( ! H\SE ( HIM :O HAD DEMOLI%$ HUNDR$S ( H\SES1 APPE>$ BE=E ! FIF? C\RT-M>TIAL1 :I* DID ITS UTMO/ TO MAKE HIM APPE> A ?IEF4 ,EV]Y ONE KNEW ?AT ,M4 ,?I]S@&_?#a#d#f2 FURNITURE & SILV] PLATE HAD BE5 S5T TO ! ,G>DE-,MEUBLE1 ! OBJECTS ( >T TO ! MUSEUMS1 ! BOOKS TO ! PUBLIC LIBR>IES1 ! L95 TO ! AMBULANCES1 & ?AT AFT] ! 5TRY ( ! TROOPS ! LITTLE MAN HAD REGA9$ POSSESSION ( MO/ ( !SE OBJECTS4 ,SOME HAV+ P]I%$ 9 ! CONFLAGRATION ( ! ,TUIL]IES1 ! REPORT ACCUS$ ,FONTA9E ( HAV+ AB/RACT$ !M1 AL?\< ONLY TWO VALUELESS M$ALS HAD BE5 F\ND 9 HIS H\SE4 ,TO ?IS ACCUSATION1 FROM :I* HE BELIEV$ HIMSELF SECUR$ BY A LONG LIFE ( PROBITY & HONOR1 ,FONTA9E C\LD ONLY REPLY ) TE>S4 ,! ,FIG>I/S LAU<$ AT IT A GOOD DEAL1 & HE WAS CONDEMN$ TO TW5TY YE>S@&_?#a#d#f2 H>D LABOR4 ,ON ! #b#h? ,NOVEMB] ! ,ASSEMBLY RECOMM5C$ ITS %OOT+S4 ,M4 ,?I]S1 CLEV]LY ?R[+ UPON ! REPRES5TATIVES ! RIDONS NAM$ BY ! ,*AMB]4 ,IT WAS COMPOS$ ( FIFTE5 MEMB]S1 PURVEYORS ( ! ,MIX$ ,COMMISSION ( #a#h#e#b1 GREAT PROPRIETORS1 9VET]ATE ,ROYALI/S 4.<#b#e#a.> ,ONE ( !M1 ! ,M>QUIS DE ,QU9SONNAS1 HAD DUR+ ! BATTLE 9 ! /REETS SUP]9T5D$ ! EXECUTIONS AT ! ,LUXEMB\RG4 ,! PRESID5T1 ,M>TEL1 WAS AN OLD SATYR1 :O SOLD HIS P>DONS TO PRETTY SOLICITRESSES4 ,! FIR/ CASES :I* !Y TOOK UP W]E ?OSE ( ,ROSSEL & ,F]RE4 ,! ,LIB]AL PRESS PLEAD$ W>MLY = ! Y\NG (FIC]4 ,9 HIS RE/LESS M9D1 )\T UNS\ND POLITICAL OP9IONS1 :O HAD SO CAVALI]LY TURN$ HIS BACK UPON ! ,COMMUNE1 ! B\RGEOISIE SOON RECOGNIZ$ ONE ( H] PRODIGAL *ILDR54 ,HE HAD BESIDES MADE AN AM5DE HONORABLE4 ,! PRESS PUBLI%$ HIS MEMOIRS1 9 :I* HE REVIL$ ! ,COMMUNE & ! ,F$]ALS4 ,DAY BY DAY !Y REC\NT$ ! LIFE ( ! PRISON]1 HIS SUBLIME COLLOQUIES ) A ,PROTE/ANT CL]GYMAN1 HIS HE>T-R5D+ 9T]VIEWS ) HIS FAMILY4 ,( ,F]RE NOT A WORD1 EXCEPT TO SAY HE WAS @&_?#a#d#e2HIDE\S@&_?#a#d#f24 ,HIS MO!R HAD DI$ MAD2 HIS BRO!R WAS %UT UP AS MAD 9 ! DUNGEONS ( ,V]SAILLES2 HIS FA!R WAS A PRISON] 9 ! CITADEL ( ,F\RAS2 HIS SI/]1 A Y\NG GIRL ( N9ETE51 SIL5T1 RESIGN$1 /OICAL1 SP5T H] DAYS & NIN+ ! TW5TY FRANCS ?AT %E EV]Y WEEK S5T H] BRO!R4 ,%E HAD REFUS$ ! AID ( H] FRI5DS1 UNWILL+ TO %>E ) ANY ONE ! HONOR ( ACCOMPLI%+ H] PI\S DUTY4 ,9DE$1 ONE CAN IMAG9E NO?+ MORE @&_?#a#d#e2HIDE\S6@&_?#a#d#f2 ,= TWELVE WEEKS DEA? REMA9$ SUSP5D$ ABOVE ! HEADS ( ! CONDEMN$4 ,AT LA/1 ON ! #b#h? ,NOVEMB]1 AT SIX O'CLOCK 9 ! MORN+1 !Y W]E TOLD ?AT !Y MU/ DIE4 ,F]RE JUMP$ \T ( B$ )\T %[+ ! SLIY TRIBUNALS = ! RELEASE ( HIS FA!R1 & TO HIS SI/] ?AT %E %\LD HAVE HIM BURI$ SO ?AT HIS FRI5DS W\LD BE ABLE TO F9D HIM AGA94 ,ROSSEL1 RA!R SURPRIS$ AT FIR/1 AFT]W>DS CONV]S$ ) HIS CL]GYMAN4 ,HE WROTE A LETT] DEM&+ ?AT HIS DEA? %\LD NOT BE AV5G$ -- A V]Y USELESS PRECAUTION @&_?#a#e#a2 & ADDRESS$ A FEW ?ANKS TO ,JESUS ,*RI/4 ,= COMRADE 9 DEA? !Y HAD A S]GEANT ( ! #d#e? L9E1 ,B\RGEOIS1 :O HAD GONE OV] TO ! ,COMMUNE1 & :O %[$ ! SAME CALM AS ,F]RE4 ,ROSSEL WAS 9DIGNANT :5 !Y PUT ON ! H&CUFFS2 ,F]RE & ,B\RGEOIS DISDA9$ TO PROTE/4 ,! DAY WAS H>DLY DAWN+2 IT WAS BITT]LY COLD4 ,BE=E ! ,BUTTE ( ,SATORY #e1 M5 UND] >MS SURR\ND$ ?REE :ITE /AKES1 EA* ONE GU>D$ BY TWELVE EXECUTION]S4 ,COLONEL ,M]L9 COMM&$1 ?US UNIT+ ! ?REE FUNCTIONS ( CONQU]OR1 JUDGE1 & HANGMAN4 ,SOME CURI\S LOOK]S-ON1 (FIC]S & J\RNALI/S1 COMPOS$ ! :OLE PUBLIC4 ,AT SEV5 O'CLOCK ! C>TS ( ! CONDEMN$ APPE>$2 ! DRUMS BEAT A SALUTE1 ! TRUMPETS S\ND$4 ,! PRISON]S DESC5D$1 ESCORT$ BY G5D>MES4 ,ROSSEL1 ON PASS+ BE=E A GR\P ( (FIC]S1 SALUT$ !M4 ,! BRAVE ,B\RGEOIS1 LOOK+ ON AT ! :OLE DRAMA ) AN 9DIFF]5T AIR1 LEANT AGA9/ ! MIDDLE /AKE4 ,F]RE CAME LA/1 DRESS$ 9 BLACK & SMOK+ A CIG>1 NOT A MUSCLE ( HIS FACE MOV+4 ,) A FIRM & EV5 /EP HE WALK$ UP & LEANT AGA9/ ! ?IRD /AKE4 ,ROSSEL1 ATT5D$ BY HIS LAWY] & HIS CL]GYMAN1 ASK$ TO BE ALL[$ TO COMM& ! FIRE4 ,M]L9 REFUS$4 ,ROSSEL WI%$ TO %AKE H&S ) HIM1 9 ORD] TO DO HOMAGE TO HIS S5T5CE4 ,?IS WAS REFUS$4 ,DUR+ !SE NEGOTIATIONS ,F]RE & ,B\RGEOIS REMA9$ MOTIONLESS1 SIL5T4 ,9 ORD] TO PUT A /OP TO ,ROSSEL@&_?#a#d#f2S EFFUSIONS AN (FIC] WAS OBLIG$ TO TELL HIM ?AT HE WAS PROLONG+ ! TORTURE ( ! TWO O!RS4 ,AT LA/ !Y BL9DFOLD$ HIM4 ,F]RE PU%$ BACK ! B&AGE1 &1 FIX+ HIS EYEGLASS1 LOOK$ ! SOLDI]S /RAIG$4 ,ROSSEL & ,B\RGEOIS FELL BACK4 ,F]RE REMA9$ /&+2 HE WAS ONLY HIT 9 ! SIDE4 ,HE WAS AGA9 FIR$ AT & FELL4 ,A SOLDI] PLAC+ HIS *ASSEPOT AT HIS E> BLEW \T HIS BRA9S4 ,ON A GE/URE ( ,M]L9 A FL\RI% ( TRUMPETS BUR/ =?1 &1 EMULAT+ ! CU/OMS ( ! CANNIBALS1 ! TROOPS M>*$ PA/ 9 TRIUMPH BE=E ! CORPSES4 ,:AT CRIES ( HORROR ! B\RGEOISIE W\LD HAVE UTT]$ IF BE=E ! EXECUT$ HO/AGES ! ,F$]ALS HAD P>AD$ TO ! S\ND ( MUSIC6 ,! BODIES ( ,ROSSEL & ,F]RE W]E CLAIM$ BY !IR FAMILIES2 ?AT ( ,B\RGEOIS DISAPPE>$ 9 ! COMMON GRAVE ( ! ,/4 ,L\IS ,CEMET]Y4 ,! PEOPLE WILL NOT DISASSOCIATE HIS MEMORY FROM ?AT ( ,F]RE1 = !Y BO? DI$ ) ! SAME C\RAGE = ! CAUSE !Y HAD S]V$ ) ! SAME DEVOTION4 ,! ,LIB]AL PRESS RES]V$ ITS TE>S = ,ROSSEL4 ,SOME C\RAGE\S PROV9CIAL PAP]S DID HONOR TO ALL ! VICTIMS1 & DEVOT$ TO ! HATR$ ( ,FRANCE ! ,COMMISSION ( ,P>DONS -- @&_?#a#d#e2! ,COMMISSION ( ,ASSASS9S1@&_?#a#d#f2 AS A DEPUTY1 ,ORD9AIRE JUNIOR1 SAID 9 ! ,ASSEMBLY4 ,PROSECUT$ BE=E JURIES1 ALL !SE J\RNALS W]E ACQUITT$4 ,TWO DAYS AFT] ! EXECUTION ( ,SATORY1 ! ,COMMISSION ( ,P>DONS ORD]$ ,GA/ON ,CREMIEUX TO BE KILL$4 ,SIX MON?S HAD ELAPS$ S9CE HIS CONDEMNATION1 & ?IS LONG DELAY SEEM$ TO MAKE ! MURD] IMPOSSIBLE4 ,BUT ! RURAL ,COMMISSION WANT$ TO AV5GE HIS FAM\S SPEE* ( ,BORDEAUX4 ,ON ! #c? ,NOVEMB]1 AT SEV5 O'CLOCK 9 ! MORN+1 ,GA/ON ,CREMIEUX WAS L$ TO ! ,PRADO1 A L>GE PLA9 BORD]+ ! SEA4 ,HE SAID TO HIS GU>DIANS1 @&_?#a#d#e2,I WILL %[ H[ A ,REPUBLICAN %\LD DIE4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,HE WAS PLAC$ AGA9/ ! SAME /AKE :]E A MON? BE=E ! SOLDI] ,PAQUIS HAD BE5 %OT = GO+ OV] TO ! 9SURRECTION4 ,GA/ON ,CREMIEUX WI%$ TO HAVE HIS EYES UNB&AG$ & TO COMM& ! FIRE4 ,!Y CONS5T$4 ,!N ADDRESS+ HIMSELF TO ! SOLDI]S1 @&_?#a#d#e2,AIM AT ! *E/2 DO NOT T\* MY HEAD4 ,FIRE6 ,VIVE LA ,REPUBLIQUE6@&_?#a#d#f2 ,! LA/ WORD WAS CUT %ORT BY DEA?4 ,AS AT ,SATORY1 ! DANCE ( ! SOLDI]S R\ND ! CORPSE FOLL[$4 ,! DEA? ( ?IS Y\NG 5?USIA/ MADE A DEEP IMPRESSION 9 ! T[N4 ,REGI/]S PLAC$ AT ! DOOR ( HIS H\SE FILL$ 9 A FEW H\RS ) ?\S&S ( SIGNATURES4 ,! REVOLUTION>IES ( ,M>SEILLES WILL NOT =GET HIS *ILDR54 ,! SAME DAY ! SIX? C\RT AV5G$ ! DEA? ( ,*AUDEY4 ,?IS HAD BE5 ORD]$ & SUP]9T5D$ BY ,RA\L ,RIGAULT ALONE4 ,! M5 :O =M$ ! PLATOON W]E ABROAD4 ,PREAU DE ,V$EL1 ! PR9CIPAL ACCUS$1 !N IMPRISON$ 9 ,SA9TE ,PELAGIE = A COMMON (F5SE1 HAD ONLY HELD ! LANT]N4 ,BUT ! JURISPRUD5CE ( ! (FIC]S ATTRIBUT$ TO SIMPLE AG5TS ! SAME RESPONSIBILITY AS TO ! *IEFS4 ,PREAU DE ,V$EL WAS CONDEMN$ TO DEA?4 ,ON ! #d? ,DECEMB]1 9 ! HALL ( ! ?IRD C\RT1 A K9D ( PHANTOM1 PALE-FAC$ & SYMPA!TIC1 APPE>$4 ,IT WAS ,LISBONNE1 :O = SIX MON?S HAD DRAGG$ AB\T HIS W\NDS ( ! ,*ITEAU D',EAU4 ,! SAME BE=E ! C\RT-M>TIAL AS DUR+ ! ,COMMUNE & AT ,BUZ5VAL1 ?IS BRAVE/ ( ! BRAVE GLORI$ 9 HAV+ F\E SU* AN 5EMY2 ! ,V]SAILLESE CONDEMN$ HIM TO DEA?4 ,SOME DAYS AFT]1 ?IS SAME C\RT-M>TIAL HE>D A WOMAN@&_?#a#d#f2S VOICE4 @&_?#a#d#e2,I WILL NOT DEF5D MYSELF2 ,I WILL NOT BE DEF5D$1@&_?#a#d#f2 CRI$ ,L\ISE ,MI*EL4 @&_?#a#d#e2,I BELONG 5TIRELY TO ! SOCIAL REVOLUTION1 & ,I DECL>E ?AT ,I ACCEPT ! RESPONSIBILITY ( ALL MY ACTS4 ,I ACCEPT IT 5TIRELY & )\T RES]VE4 ,Y\ ACCUSE ME ( HAV+ P>TICIPAT$ 9 ! EXECUTION ( ! G5]ALS4 ,TO ?IS ,I ANSW]1 YES4 ,IF ,I HAD BE5 AT ,MONTM>TRE1 :5 !Y WI%$ TO FIRE ON ! PEOPLE1 ,I %\LD NOT HAVE HESITAT$ TO ORD] FIRE MYSELF ON ?OSE :O GAVE SU* COMM&S4 ,AS TO ! CONFLAGRATIONS ( ,P>IS1 YES1 ,I DID P>TICIPATE 9 !M4 ,I WANT$ TO OPPOSE A B>RI] ( FLAMES TO ! 9VAD]S ( ,V]SAILLES4 ,I HAVE NO ACCOMPLICES2 ,I ACT$ ON MY [N ACC\NT4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,COMMISS> ,DAILLY DEM&$ ! P5ALTY ( DEA?4 ,L\ISE ,MI*EL3 ,:AT ,I ASK ( Y\1 Y\ :O /YLE Y\RSELVES A C\RT-M>TIAL1 :O PROCLAIM Y\RSELVES MY JUDGES1 :O DO NOT HIDE Y\RSELVES LIKE ! ,COMMISSION ( ,P>DONS1 IS ! FIELD ( ,SATORY1 :]E \R BRO!RS HAVE ALREADY FALL54 ,I MU/ BE CUT (F FROM SOCIETY2 Y\ HAVE BE5 TOLD TO DO SO4 ,WELL1 ! ,COMMISS> ( ! ,REPUBLIC IS RIT :I* BEATS = LIB]TY HAS ONLY RIT4 ,IF Y\ LET ME LIVE1 ,I %ALL NOT CEASE TO CRY V5GEANCE1 & ,I %ALL D5\NCE TO ! V5GEANCE ( MY BRO!RS ! ASSASS9S ( ! ,COMMISSION ( ,P>DONS4 ,! ,PRESID5T3 ,I CANNOT ALL[ Y\ TO GO ON4 ,L\ISE ,MI*EL3 ,I HAVE DONE4 ,IF Y\ >E NOT C[>DS1 KILL ME4 ,!Y HAD NOT C\RAGE TO KILL H] AT ONE BL[4 ,%E WAS CONDEMN$ TO TRANSPORTATION TO A =TRESS4 ,L\ISE ,MI*EL DID NOT /& ALONE 9 H] C\RAGE\S ATTITUDE4 ,MANY O!RS1 AMONG :OM MU/ BE M5TION$ ,LEMEL & ,AUGU/9E ,*IFFON1 %[$ ! ,V]SAILLESE :AT T]RIBLE WOM5 !SE ,P>ISIANS >E1 EV5 VANQUI%$1 EV5 9 *A9S4 ,! AFFAIR ( ! EXECUTIONS ( ,LA ,ROQUETTE CAME ON AT ! BEG9N+ ( #a#h#g#b4 ,!RE1 AS 9 ! ,CLEM5T-,?OMAS & ,*AUDEY TRIALS1 !Y HAD NONE ( ! REAL ACTORS EXCEPT ,G5TON1 :O HAD C>RI$ ! ORD]4 ,ALMO/ ALL ! WITNESSES1 =M] HO/AGES1 GAVE EVID5CE ) ! RAGE NATURAL TO PEOPLE :O HAVE TREMBL$4 ,! PROSECUTION1 REFUS+ TO BELIEVE 9 AN \TBUR/ ( FURY1 HAD BUILT UP A RIDICUL\S SCAFFOLD+ ( A C\RT-M>TIAL DISCUSS+ & ORD]+ ! DEA? ( ! PRISON]S4 ,IT ASS]T$ ?AT ONE ( ! ACCUS$ HAD COMM&$ ! FIRE1 & HE WAS AB\T TO BE CONDEMN$1 9 SPITE ( ! SOLEMN PROTE/S ( ,G5TON1 :5 ! REAL *IEF ( ! FIR+-P>TY1 :O HAD JU/ BE5 DISCOV]$ DY+ 9 A PRISON1 WAS BR\CUEIL4 ,NO EXECUTION HAD BE5 LESS PREM$ITAT$4 ,!SE MONKS HAD FALL5 9 CROSS+ ! ,AV5UE D',ITALIE1 %OT D[N BY ! M5 ( ! #a#a/4 ,! REPORT ACCUS$ ,S]IZI]1 :O AT ?AT MOM5T WAS NOT EV5 9 ! ,AV5UE4 ,! ONLY WITNESS CALL$ AGA9/ HIM SAID1 @&_?#a#d#e2,I DO NOT AFFIRM ANY?+ MYSELF2 ,I HAVE HE>D IT SAID4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,BUT WE KN[ :AT CLOSE BONDS UNITE >MY & CL]GY4 ,S]IZI] WAS CONDEMN$ TO DEA?1 AS WAS ALSO ONE ( HIS LIEUT5ANTS1 ,B\91 AGA9/ :OM NOT A S+LE WITNESS C\LD BE BR\D4 ,! C\RT TOOK ADVANTAGE ( ! OCCASION TO PRON\NCE S5T5CES ( DEA? AGA9/ ,WROBLEWSKI1 :O AT ?AT TIME HAD BE5 AT ! ,BUTTE-AUX-,CAILLES1 & AGA9/ ,FRANKEL1 :O HAD BE5 FI* ! AFFAIR ( ! ,RUE ,HAXO CAME ON BE=E ! SIX? C\RT1 /ILL PRESID$ OV] BY ,DELAPORTE4 ,! EXECUTION]S ( ! HO/AGES HAD BE5 NO MORE DISCOV]ABLE ?AN ?OSE ( ! ,RUE DES ,ROSI]S4 ,! 9DICTM5T FELL BACK UPON ! DIRECTOR ( ! PRISON1 ,FRANCOIS1 :O = A LONG TIME HAD DISPUT$ ! SURR5D] ( HIS PRISON]S1 & UPON TW5TY-TWO P]SONS D5\NC$ BY GOSSIP CONTRADICT$ AT ! TRIAL4 ,NOT ONE ( ! WITNESSES RECOGNIZ$ ! ACCUS$4 ,DELAPORTE MULTIPLI$ HIS M5ACES ) SU* A CYNICISM ?AT ! ,COMMISS> ,RU/AUD1 :O HAD1 H[EV]1 GIV5 PRO(S ( HIS ANIMOSITY 9 ! PREC$+ TRIALS1 C\LD NOT REFRA9 FROM EXCLAIM+1 @&_?#a#d#e2,BUT DO Y\ WANT TO CONDEMN !M ALL8@&_?#a#d#f2 ,HE WAS ! NEXT DAY REPLAC$ BY ! IDIOT ,*>RI]E4 ,9 SPITE ( ALL ?IS1 ! 9DICTM5T FRITT]$ AWAY FROM H\R TO H\R BE=E ! DISAV[ALS ( ! WITNESSES4 ,/ILL NOT ONE ( ! PRISON]S ESCAP$4 ,SEV5 W]E CONDEMN$ TO DEA?1 N9E TO H>D LABOR1 & ! O!RS TO TRANSPORTATION4 ,! ,COMMISSION ( ,P>DONS AWAIT$1 *ASSEPOT 9 H&1 ! PREY GIV5 UP TO !M BY ! C\RTS-M>TIAL4 ,ON ! #b#bND ( ,FEBRU>Y1 #a#h#g#b1 IT %OT ?REE ( ! SO-CALL$ MURD]]S ( ,CLEM5T-,?OMAS & ,LECOMTE1 EV5 ?OSE :OSE 9NOC5CE HAD MO/ CLE>LY COME \T 9 ! TRIAL -- ,H]P9-,LACROIX1 ,LAGRANGE1 & ,V]DAGN]4 ,UPRI* ,PREAU DE ,V$EL WAS EXECUT$4 ,ON ! #c? ,APRIL IT WAS ,G5TON@&_?#a#d#f2S TURN4 ,! W\NDS :I* HE HAD RECEIV$ 9 ,MAY HAD REOP5$1 & HE DRAGG$ HIMSELF TO ! ,BUTTE ON HIS CRUT*ES4 ,>RIV$ AT ! /AKE1 HE ?REW !M FROM HIM1 CRI$ @&_?#a#d#e2,VIVE LA ,COMMUNE6@&_?#a#d#f2 & FELL UND] ! FIRE4 ,ON ! #b#e? ,MAY ! ?REE /AKES W]E AGA9 OCCUPI$ BY ,S]IZI]1 ,B\91 & ,B\D91 ! LATT] CONDEMN$ AS *IEF ( ! PLATOON :I* 9 FRONT ( ! ,TUIL]IES HAD EXECUT$ A ,V]SAILLESE :O ATTEMPT$ TO PREV5T ! ]ECTION ( ! B>RICADES ( ! ,RUE ,RI*ELI EU4 ,!Y SAID TO ! SOLDI]S ( ! PLATOON1 @&_?#a#d#e2,WE >E *ILDR5 ( ! PEOPLE1 & Y\ >E TOO4 ,WE %ALL %[ Y\ ?AT ! *ILDR5 ( ,P>IS KN[ H[ TO DIE6@&_?#a#d#f2 ,& !Y1 ALSO1 FELL1 CRY+ @&_?#a#d#e2,VIVE LA ,COMMUNE6@&_?#a#d#f2 ,!SE M5 :O W5T TO ! GRAVE SO C\RAGE\SLY1 :O ) A GE/URE DEFI$ ! MUSKET1 :O1 DY+1 CRI$ ?AT !IR CAUSE DI$ NOT1 !SE R++ VOICES1 !SE /EADFA/ LOOKS1 DISCONC]T$ ! SOLDI]S PR(\NDLY4 ,! MUSKETS TREMBL$1 & ALMO/ )9 PO9T-BLANK RANGE !Y R>ELY KILL$ AT ! FIR/ DIS*>GE4 ,SO AT ! NEXT EXECUTION1 ! #f? ,JULY1 ! ,COMM&] ,COL91 :O PRESID$ AT !SE %OOT+S1 ORD]$ ! EYES ( ! VICTIMS B&AG$4 ,!RE W]E TWO ( !M ,BAUDO91 ACCUS$ ( SETT+ FIRE TO ! ,/4 ,ELOI ,*UR*1 & ( KILL+ AN 9DIVIDUAL :O HAD FIR$ AT ! ,F$]ALS2 & ,R\ILHAC1 AN 9SURG5T :O HAD %OT AT A B\RGEOIS :O WAS POTT+ ,F$]ALS4 ,BO? PU%$ BACK ! S]GEANTS :O CAME TO BL9DFOLD !M4 ,COL9 GAVE ! ORD] TO TIE !M TO ! /AKE4 ,?REE TIMES ,BAUDO9 TORE ASSUND] ! CORDS2 ,R\ILHAC /RUGGL$ DESP]ATELY4 ,! PRIE/ :O CAME TO ASSI/ ! SOLDI]S RECEIV$ SOME BL[S 9 ! *E/4 ,AT LA/1 OV]:ELM$1 !Y CRI$1 @&_?#a#d#e2,WE DIE = ! GOOD CAUSE4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,!Y W]E MANGL$ BY ! BALLS4 ,AFT] ! M>* PA/1 AN (FIC] ( A PSY*OLOGICAL TURN ( M9D1 MOV+ ) ! TIP ( HIS BOOT ! BRA9S ?AT TRICKL$ D[N1 REM>K$ TO A COLLEAGUE1 @&_?#a#d#e2,IT IS ) ?IS ?AT !Y ?\Y JU/ICE AV5G$ ! DEA? ( A ,F$]AL1 ,CAPTA9 ,BEAU=T4 ,!RE IS BUT ONE EXPLANATION = ?IS /RANGE FACT1 :I* IS ?AT ,BEAU=T BELONG$ TO ! ,V]SAILLES4 ,WE HAVE RECEIV$ IMPORTANT EVID5CE ON ?IS HEAD 4.<#b#e#b.> ,AT ALL EV5TS1 IF ,DELESCLUZE OR ,V>L9 HAD BE5 %OT BY ! ,F$]ALS1 ,V]SAILLES W\LD NOT HAVE AV5G$ !IR DEA?4 ,?REE ( ?OSE ACCUS$ \T ( F\R W]E PRES5T1 ,DES*AMPS1 ,D5IVELLE1 & ,MADAME ,LA*AISE1 ! CELEBRAT$ CANT9I]E ( ! #f#f?4 ,%E HAD FOLL[$ ,BEAU=T BE=E ! C\NCIL HELD AT ! ,B\LEV>D ,VOLTAIRE1 &1 HAV+ HE>D EXPLANATIONS1 HAD DONE H] BE/ TO PROTECT HIM4 ,! 9DICTM5T NONE ! LESS MADE ( H] ! PR9CIPAL 9/IGATOR ( HIS DEA?4 ,ON ! WRITT5 EVID5CE ( A WITNESS :O WAS NOT TO BE F\ND1 & :O HAD NEV] BE5 CONFRONT$ ) H]1 ! COMMISS> ACCUS$ ,MADAME ,LA*AISE ( HAV+ PR(AN$ ,BEAU=T@&_?#a#d#f2S CORPSE4 ,AT ?IS ABOM9ABLE ACCUSATION ?IS NOBLE WOMAN BUR/ 9TO TE>S4 ,%E1 AS WELL AS ,D5IVELLE & ,DES*AMPS1 W]E CONDEMN$ TO DEA?4 ,! OBSC5E IMAG9ATION ( SOLDI]S ) ,ALG]IAN HABITS TAX$ ITSELF TO POLLUTE ! ACCUS$4 ,COLONEL ,DULAC1 JUDG+ AN 9TIMATE FRI5D ( ,RIGAULT@&_?#a#d#f2S1 PRET5D$ ?AT !IR FRI5D%IP HAD BE5 ( AN 9FAM\S *>ACT]4 ,DESPITE ! 9DIGNANT PROTE/S ( ! PRISON]1 ! WRET*$ (FIC] P]SI/$4 ,! B\RGEOIS PRESS1 F> FROM /IGMATIZ+1 APPLAUD$4 ,)\T TRUCE1 )\T LASSITUDE1 S9CE ! OP5+ ( ! C\RTS-M>TIAL IT ACCOMPANI$ ALL ! TRIALS ) ! SAME *ORUS ( IMPRECATIONS & ! SAME SL&]S4 ,SOME P]SONS HAV+ PROTE/$ AGA9/ !SE EXECUTIONS SO LONG AFT] ! BATTLE1 ,FRANCISQUE ,S>CEY WROTE1 @&_?#a#d#e2,! AX \DONS HAD ONLY KILL$ ?REE AT A TIME4 ,ON ! #b#d? ( ,JULY IT SLAUTICIPAT$ 9 ! EXECUTION ( ! ,>*BI%OP71 ,D5IVELLE1 & ,DES*AMPS W]E EXECUT$4 ,!SE LA/ CRI$1 @&_?#a#d#e2,LONG LIVE ! ,UNIV]SAL & ,SOCIAL ,REPUBLIC6 ,D[N ) ! C[>DS6@&_?#a#d#f2 ,ON ! #b#bND ,JANU>Y1 #a#h#g#c1 N9ETE5 MON?S AFT] ! BATTLE 9 ! /REETS1 ! ,COMMISSION ( ,P>DONS TI$ ?REE MORE VICTIMS TO ITS /AKES -- ,PHILIPPE1 MEMB] ( ! ,C\NCIL ( ! ,COMMUNE1 GUILTY ( HAV+ 5]GETICALLY DEF5D$ ,B]CY2 ,B5OT1 :O SET FIRE TO ! ,TUIL]IES2 & ,DECAMPS1 CONDEMN$ = ! CONFLAGRATION ( ! ,RUE DE ,LILLE1 AL?\< !Y HAD NOT BE5 ABLE TO BR+ =W>D ANY EVID5CE :ATEV] AGA9/ HIM4 @&_?#a#d#e2,I DIE 9NOC5T1@&_?#a#d#f2 CRI$ HE4 @&_?#a#d#e2,D[N ) ,?I]S6@&_?#a#d#f2 ,PHILIPPE & ,B5OT3 @&_?#a#d#e2,LONG FIVE ! ,SOCIAL ,REPUBLIC6 ,VIVE LA ,COMMUNE6@&_?#a#d#f2 ,!Y FELL1 NOT HAV+ BELI$ ! C\RAGE ( ! SOLDI]S ( ! ,REVOLUTION ( ! #a#h? ,M>*4 ,?IS WAS ! LA/ EXECUTION AT ,SATORY4 ,! BLOOD ( TW5TY-FIVE VICTIMS HAD R$D5$ ! /AKES ( ! ,COMMISSION ( ,P>DONS4 ,9 #ahge IT HAD A Y\NG SOLDI] %OT AT ,V9C5NES1 ACCUS$ ( ! DEA? ( ! DETECTIVE ,VIZ5T9I1 ?R[N 9TO ! ,SE9E BY HUNDR$S ( H&S AT ! DEMON/RATION ( ! ,BA/ILLE4.<#b#e#c.> ,! MOVEM5TS ( ! PROV9CES W]E JUDG$ BY C\RTS-M>TIAL OR ASSIZE C\RTS 1 ACCORD+ TO ! DEP>TM5T BE+ OR NOT BE+ 9 A /ATE ( SIEGE4 ,EV]Y:]E ! ISSUE ( ! ,P>ISIAN /RUGGLE HAD BE5 WAIT$ =4 ,IMM$IATELY AFT] ! DEFEAT ( ,P>IS ! REACTION RAN RIOT4 ,ESPIV5T@&_?#a#d#f2S C\RT-M>TIAL 9ITIAT$ !SE TRIALS4 ,HE HAD HIS ,GAVEAU 9 ,COMM&] ,VILL5EUVE1 ONE ( ! BOMB>D]S ( ! #d? ,APRIL1 HIS ,M]L91 & HIS ,BOISD5EMETZ 9 ! COLONELS ,?OMASS9 & ,D\AT4 ,ON ! #a#b? ,JUNE ,GA/ON ,CREMIEUX1 ,ETI5NE1 ,PE,IISSI]1 ,R\X1 ,B\*ET1 & ALL ?OSE :O C\LD BE CONNECT$ ) ! MOVEM5T ( ! #b#cRD ,M>* APPE>$ BE=E ! SOLDI]S4 ,! PRET5TI\S BLOCK-HEAD$NESS ( ,VILL5EUVE S]V$ AS TYPE ( ! MILIT>Y PROSECUTOR@&_?#a#d#f2S ADDRESSES ) :I* ,FRANCE WAS 9UNDAT$4 ,CREMIEUX1 ,ETI5NE1 ,PELISSI]1 & ,R\X W]E CONDEMN$ TO DEA?4 ,?IS WAS NOT 5\< = ! JESUITICAL B\RGEOIS REACTION4 ,ESPIV5T HAD DECL>$ ?R\< ! ,C\RT ( ,CASSATION ?AT ! DEP>TM5T ( ! ,B\*ES-DU-,RHONE WAS 9 A /ATE ( SIEGE S9CE ! #i? ,AUGU/1 #a#h#g1 9 VIRTUE ( A DECREE BY ! ,EMPRESS1 :I* HAD NEI!R BE5 PUBLI%$ 9 ! BULLET9 ( LAWS1 NOR BE5 SANCTION$ BY ! ,S5ATE1 NOR EV5 PROMULGAT$4 ,PROVID$ ) ?IS >M1 HE P]SECUT$ ALL M>K$ \T BY ! H& ( ! ,CONGREGATION4 ,! MUNICIPAL C\NCILOR1 ,DAVID ,BOSC1 EXDELEGATE TO ! ,COMMISSION1 A MILLIONAIRE %IP[N]1 ACCUS$ ( HAV+ /OL5 A SILV] WAT* FROM A POLICE AG5T1 WAS ONLY ACQUITT$ BY A SMALL MAJORITY ( VOTES4 ,! NEXT DAY ! COLONEL-PRESID5T WAS REPLAC$ BY ! LIEUT5ANT-COLONEL ( ! #d? ,*ASSEURS1 ,DONNAT1 HALF-MAD ) ABS9!-DR9K+4 ,A WORK+ MAN1 AG$ SEV5TY-FIVE1 WAS CONDEMN$ TO T5 YE>S@&_?#a#d#f2 H>D LABOR & TW5TY YE>S@&_?#a#d#f2 DEPRIVATION ( CIVIL & POLITICAL RIRE/$ = HALF AN H\R A POLICE AG5T :O HAD S5T HIM TO ,CAY5NE 9 #a#h#e#b4 ,A CRAZY OLD WOMAN1 PURVEYOR ( ! ,JESUITS1 >RE/$ = A FEW MOM5TS ON ! #d? ,SEPTEMB]1 ACCUS$ ! =M] COMM&] ( ! ,CIVIL ,GU>D ( H] >RE/4 ,H] ACCUSATION WAS CONTRADICT$ BY H]SELF & QUITE OV]?R[N BY ALIBIS & NUMB]LESS PRO(S4 ,! EX-COMM&] WAS CONDEMN$ TO FIVE YE>S@&_?#a#d#f2 ( PRISON & T5 YE>S@&_?#a#d#f2 PRIVATION ( CIVIL RI AFFAIRS4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,) !SE CYNICAL COLLABORATORS ,ESPIV5T C\LD SATISFY ALL HIS HAT$4 ,HE ASK$ ! C\RTS ( ,V]SAILLES TO DELIV] UP TO HIM ! MEMB] ( ! ,C\NCIL ( ! ,COMMUNE1 ,AM\R\X1 DELEGATE = A TIME AT ,M>SEILLES4 @&_?#a#d#e2,I AM PROSECUT+ HIM = TAMP]+ ) SOLDI]S1@&_?#a#d#f2 WROTE ,ESPIV5T1 @&_?#a#d#e2A CRIME PUNI%$ BY DEA?2 & ,I AM P]SUAD$ ?AT ?IS PUNI%M5T WILL BE APPLI$ TO HIM4@&_?#a#d#f2 ,! C\RT-M>TIAL ( ,LYONS WAS NOT V]Y 9F]IOR4 ,=TY-F\R P]SONS W]E PROSECUT$ = ! MOVEM5T ( ! #b#bND ,M>*1 & ?IRTY-TWO CONDEMN$ TO P5ALTIES V>Y+ FROM TRANSPORTATION TO IMPRISONM5T4 ,! 9SURRECTION ( ! #c? ,APRIL FURNI%$ SEV5TY PRISON]S1 TAK5 AT R&OM AT ,LYONS1 AS WAS ! CU/OM AT ,V]SAILLES4 ,! MAYOR ( ! ,GUILLOTI]E1 ,CRE/91 CALL$ AS WITNESS1 DID NOT RECOGNIZE AMONG !M ANY ( ?OSE HE HAD SE5 ON ?AT DAY 9 HIS MAIRIE4 ,PRESID5TS ( ! C\RTS1 ! ,COLONELS ,M>ION & ,REBILLOT4 ,AT ,LIMOGES1 ,DUBOIS & ,R\BEYROL1 DEMOCRATS E/EEM$ BY ! :OLE T[N1 W]E CONDEMN$ 9 DEFAULT TO DEA?1 AS ! PR9CIPAL ACTORS 9 ! MOVEM5T ( ! #d? ,APRIL2 TWO W]E CONDEMN$ TO TW5TY YE>S@&_?#a#d#f2 IMPRISONM5T = HAV+ BOA/$ ( KN[+ :O HAD %OT AT ,COLONEL ,BILLET4 ,ANO!R GOT T5 YE>S = HAV+ DI/RIBUT$ AMMUNITION4 ,! V]DICTS ( ! JURY V>I$4 ,?AT ( ! ,BASSES-,PYR5EES ON ! #h? ,AUGU/ ACQUITT$ ,DUPORTAL1 & ! F\R OR FIVE P]SONS ACCUS$ ( ! MOVEM5T ( ,T\L\SE4 ,! SAME AQUITTAL TOOK PLACE AT ,RHODEZ1 :]E ,DIGEON & ! ACCUS$ ( ,N>BONNE APPE>$ AFT] A PRELIM9>Y IMPRISONM5T ( EITURE4 ,! 5]GETIC ATTITUDE ( ,DIGEON ONCE MORE %[$ ! /RONG CA/ ( HIS *>ACT]4 ,! JURY ( ,RIOM CONDEMN$ = ! AFFAIRS ( ,/4 ,ETI5NE TW5TYONE PRISON]S1 AMONG :OM WAS ,AM\R\X1 :O HAD ONLY S5T TWO DELEGATES4 ,A Y\NG WORK+ MAN1 ,CATON1 DI/+UI%$ HIMSELF BY HIS 9TELLIG5CE & FIRMNESS4 ,! JURY ( ,ORLEANS WAS SEV]E UPON ! ACCUS$ ( ,MONT>GIS1 ALL ( :OM !Y CONDEMN$ TO PRISON1 & ATROCI\S TO ?OSE ( ,COSNES & ,NEURY-SUR-,LOIRE1 :]E !RE HAD BE5 NO RESI/ANCE4 ,!RE W]E TW5TY-?REE ALTOGE!R1 ( :OM ?REE W]E WOM54 ,!IR :OLE CRIME HAD BE5 C>RY+ AB\T A R$ FLAG & CRY+ @&_?#a#d#e2,VIV] ,P>IS6 ,D[N ) ,V]SAILLES6@&_?#a#d#f2 ,MAL>DI]1 A =M] REPRES5TATIVE ( ! PEOPLE1 :O ONLY >RIV$ ON ! EVE ( ! DEMON/RATION1 & :O HAD TAK5 NO P>T 9 IT1 WAS CONDEMN$ TO FIFTE5 YE>S@&_?#a#d#f2 IMPRISONM5T4 ,NONE ( ! ACCUS$ WAS SP>$4 ,! PROPRIETORS ( ! ,LOIRET AV5G$ ! FRIT ( ! WORK ( REPRESSION WAS DONE4 ,( ! #c#f1#c#i .<#b#e#d.> PRISON]S1 M51 WOM51 & *ILDR51 )\T C\NT+ ! #e1 MILIT>Y PRISON]S1 TO :OM ! ,V]SAILLES HAVE CONFESS$1 #a1#a#g#i1 SAID !Y1 HAD DI$ 9 !IR PRISONS2 #b#b1#c#b#f HAD BE5 LIB]AT$ AFT] LONG W9T] MON?S 9 ! PONTOONS1 ! =TS1 & ! PRISONS2 #a1#d#h#h BR\TIAL1 :O HAD CONDEMN$ #h1#e#b#e ( !M4 ,! P]SECUTIONS DID NOT CEASE4 ,ON ! ADV5T ( ,MAC,MAHON1 ! #b#d? ,MAY1 #a#h#g#c1 !RE SET 9 A RECRUDESC5CE4 ,ON ! #a/ ,JANU>Y1 #a#h#g#e1 ! G5]AL RESUME ( ,V]SAILLESE JU/ICE GAVE #a1#a#c#g CONDEMNATIONS PRON\NC$ 9 PRES5CE ( ! ACCUS$1 & #c1#c#a#c 9 DEFAULT4 ,! S5T5CES PASS$ W]E DI/RIBUT$ ?US3 ,TOTAL,WOM5,*ILDR5,CONDEMNATIONS TO DEA?#b#g#h ,H>D LABOR#a#b#i ,TRANSPORTATION 9 A =TRESS #cihi ,SIMPLE TRANSPORTATION#c#e#g#a#f#a,DET5TION#a#b#f#i#h ,CONF9EM5T#f#d#a ,H>D LABOR AT PUBLIC WORKS#b#i ,IMPRISONM5T FROM ?REE MON?S OR LESS#d#c#b ,IMPRISONM5T FROM ?REE MON?S TO ONE YE>#a#f#b#b#e#a,IMPRISONM5T = MORE ?AN ONE YE>#a#c#d#d#a#e#d,BANI%M5T#c#b#b ,SURVEILLANCE ( ! POLICE#a#a#g#a ,F9ES#i ,*ILDR5 UND] #af S5T TO H\SES ( CORRECTION #e#f,TOTAL#a#c1#d#d#a#e#g#f#b ,?IS RESUME CONTA9$ NEI!R ! S5T5CES PRON\NC$ BY ! C\RTS-M>TIAL BEYOND ! JURISDICTION ( ,V]SAILLES NOR ?OSE ( ! C\RTS ( ASSIZES4 ,WE MU/ !RE=E ADD #ae CONDEMNATIONS TO DEA?1 #bb TO H>D LABOR1 #bh TO TRANSPORTATION 9 A =TRESS1 #bi TO SIMPLE TRANSPORTATION1 #gd TO DET5TION1 #ac TO CONF9EM5T1 & A C]TA9 NUMB] TO IMPRISONM5T4 ,! TOTAL FIGURE ( ! CONDEMN$ ( ,P>IS & ! PROV9CES EXCE$S #a#c1#g1 AMONG :OM W]E #ag WOM5 & #fb *ILDR54 ,?REE-F\R?S ( ! #a1 CONDEMN$ :ILE PRES5T -- #g1#d#a#h \T ( #a1#a#c#g @&_?#a#e#a2 W]E SIMPLE GU>DS OR NONCOMMISSION$ (FIC]S1 #a1#i#d#b SUBALT]N (FIC]S4 ,!RE W]E ONLY #bbe SUP]IOR (FIC]S1 #bi MEMB]S ( ! ,C\NCIL ( ! ,COMMUNE1 #di ( ! ,C5TRAL ,COMMITTEE4 ,DESPITE !IR SAVAGE JURISPRUD5CE1 ! 9QUIRIES1 & ! FALSE WITNESSES1 ! C\RTS-M>TIAL HAD BE5 UNABLE TO BR+ =W>D AGA9/ N9E-T5?S ( ! CONDEMN$ @&_?#a#e#a2 #i1#b#h#e @&_?#a#e#a2 ANY O!R CRIME ?AN ! BE>+ ( >MS OR ! EX]CISE ( PUBLIC FUNCTIONS4 ,( ! #gff CONDEMN$ = SO-CALL$ COMMON CRIMES1 #bgf W]E = SIMPLE >RE/S1 #aga = ! BATTLE 9 ! /REETS1 #acb = CRIMES CLASS$ AS @&_?#a#d#e2O!RS@&_?#a#d#f2 BY ! REPORT1 ALL EVID5TLY = ACTS ( W>4.<#b#e#e.> ,NOT)/&+ ! GREAT NUMB] ( TICKET-(-LEAVE M5 DESIGN$LY 9CLUD$ 9 !SE PROSECUTIONS1 NE>LY ?REE-F\R?S ( ! CONDEMN$ @&_?#a#e#a2 #g1#a#a#i @&_?#a#e#a2 HAD NO JUDICI>Y ANTEC$5TS2 #ebd HAD 9CURR$ CONDEMNATION = MISDEMEANOR AGA9/ PUBLIC ORD] 7POLITICAL OR SIMPLE POLICE CASES72 #b1#c#h#a = CRIMES OR MISDEMEANORS1 :I* ! REPORT TOOK C>E NOT TO SPECIFY4 ,F9ALLY1 ?IS 9SURRECTION1 PROVOK$ & CONDUCT$ BY ! =EIGN] ACCORD+ TO ! B\RGEOIS PRESS1 FURNI%$ 9 ALL BUT #cif PRISON]S ( =EIGN ORIG94 ,?IS IS ! BALANCE-%EET ( #a#h#g#d4 ,! FOLL[+ YE>S ADD$ NEW CONDEMNATIONS4 ,! NUMB] ( ! C\RTS WAS R$UC$1 BUT !IR 9/ITUTION WAS MA9TA9$ & ! PROSECUTIONS >E GO+ ON4 ,EV5 N[1 SIX YE>S AFT] ! 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