After two hours he becomes furious, probably on account of the jeers of the bystanders.
With the coarseness of people of his kind he has vented his impotent rage by abuse, he has unbuttoned and exposed himself to the public, and has naturally chosen expressions which would appear most offensive to the people looking at him: "Hurrah for the King! Hurrah for the Queen! Hurra for Lafayette! To hell with the nation!" It is also natural that he missed being torn to pieces.

He was at once led away to the Conciergerie prison, and sentenced on the spot to be guillotined as soon as possible, for being a promoter of sedition in connection with the conspiracy of August the 10th .-- The conspiracy, accordingly, is still in existence.

It is so declared by the tribunal, which makes no declaration without evidence.

Jean Julien has certainly confessed; now what has he revealed ?--On the following day, like a crop of poisonous mushrooms, the growth of a single night, the story obtains general credence.

"Jean Julien has declared that all the prisons in Paris thought as he did, that there would soon be fine times, that the prisoners were armed, and that as soon as the volunteers cleared out they would be let loose on all Paris."[3118] The streets are full of anxious faces.