The moment was come for uniting in one general measure all these scattered laws valid during a revolution of thirty months.

In separating, on this review of the acts of the Assembly, what was integral from that which was not, the occasion must arise for a revision of every act of the constitution.

It was, therefore, the moment to profit (in order to amend them in a sense more monarchical), by the reaction produced by La Fayette's victory.

What impulse and anger had too violently taken from the prerogatives of the crown, reason and reflection could restore to it.

The same men who had placed the executive power in the hands of the Assembly, hoped to be able to withdraw it from them.