were still unknown in the country in 1789, are now spread throughout the Bocage and in all places where the troops have sojourned."-- "Dr.Delahay, at Parthenay observes that the number of maniacs increased fright fully in the Reign of Terror." (It should be remembered that the terminal stage of untreated syphilis is madness and death.

SR.)] [Footnote 3152: Decrees of March 19, 1793, and Messidor 23, year II .-- Decrees of Brumaire 2, year IV, and Vendemiaire 16 year V.] [Footnote 3153: "Statistiques des prefets," Rhone, by Verminac, year X.
Income of the Lyons Asylums in 1789,1.510,827 francs; to-day, 459,371 francs .-- Indre, by Dalphonse, year XII.

The principal asylum of Issoudun, founded in the twelfth century, had 27,939 francs revenue, on which it loses 16,232.

Another asylum, that of the Incurables, loses, on an income of 12,062 francs, 7457 francs .-- Eure, by Masson Saint-Amand, year XIII: "14 asylums and 3 small charity establishments in the department, with about 100,000 francs income in 1789, have lost at least 60,000 francs of it .-- Vosges, by Desgouttes, year X: "10 asylums in the department.

Most of these have been stripped of nearly the whole of their property and capital on account of the law of Messidor 23, year II; on the suspension of the execution of this law, the property had been sold and the capital returned .-- Cher, by Lucay: "15 asylums before the revolution; they remain almost wholly without resources through the loss of their possessions .-- Lozere, by Jerphaniou, year X: "The property belonging to the asylums, either in real estate or state securities, has passed into other hands."-- Doubs, analysis by Ferrieres: "Situation of the asylums much inferior to that of 1789, because they could not have property restored to them in proportion to the value of that which had been alienated.