Petion becomes mayor of Paris, Manual, syndic-attorney, and Danton the deputy of Manuel.

Robespierre is elected prosecuting-attorney in criminal cases.

The very first week,[2102] 136 new deputies enter their names on the club's register.

In the Assembly the party numbers about 250 members.

On passing all the posts of the fortress in review, we may estimate the besiegers as occupying one-third of them, and perhaps more.