Among other affairs see that of Madame de Persan (Moniteur, V.611, sitting of September 9, 1790), and that of Malouet ("Memoires" II.

12).] [Footnote 2149: Buchez and Roux, IV.

56 (Report of Garan de Coulon); V.
49 (Decision of the Committee of Investigation, December 28, 1789).] [Footnote 2150: The arrests of M.de Riolles, M.de Bussy, etc., of Madame de Jumilhac, of two other ladies, one at Bar-le-Duc and the other of Nancy, etc.] [Footnote 2151: Sitting of July 28, 1789, the speeches of Duport and Rewbell, etc .-- Mercure, No.

of January 1, 1791 (article by Mallet du Pan) .-- Buchez and Roux, V.146l "Behold five or six successive conspiracies--that of the sacks of flour, that of the sacks of money, etc." (Article by Camille Desmoulins.)] [Footnote 2152: "Archives de la Prefecture de Police." Extract from the registers of the deliberations of the Conseil-General of the district of Saint-Roch, October 10 1789: Arrete: to request all the men in the commune to devote themselves, with all the prudence, activity, and force of which they are capable, to the discovery, exposure, and publication of the horrible plots and infernal treachery which are constantly meditated against the inhabitants of the capital; to denounce to the public the authors, abettors, and adherents of the said plots, whatever their rank may be; to secure their persons and insure their punishment with all the rigor which outrages of this kind call for.

The commandant of the battalion and the district captains come daily to consult with the committee.