"Each of us had the same desire, that of attaining to the greatest democratic result.

The sovereignty of the people and the dignity of man were constantly in our minds...

A secret sentiment tells us that our work is perhaps the most popular that ever existed."] [Footnote 1110: Archives Nationales, B.II., 23.

(Table of votes by the commission appointed to collect the proces-verbaux of the adoption of the constitution, August 20, 1793.)--Number of primary assemblies sending in their proces-verbaux, 6,589 (516 cantons have not yet sent theirs in) .-- Number of voters on call, 1,795,908; Yes, 1,784,377; Noes, 11,531 .-- Number of primary assemblies voting Yes unanimously, not on call of names, 297 .-- At Paris, 40,990 voters, at Troyes, 2,491, at Limoges, 2,137 .-- Cf.

For details and motives of abstention, Sauzay IV.
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