)
[83] Mercure Britannique, No. for August 25, 1799. (Report read,
July 15 and August 5, before the Five Hundred on the conduct of the
Directors Reubell, La R?velli?re-Lepaux, Merlin de Douai and
Treilhard, and summary of the nine articles of indictment.) - Ibid.,
3rd article. "They have violated our constitution by usurping
legislative powers through acts which prescribe that a certain law
shall be executed, in all that is not modified to the present act, and
by passing acts which modify or render the present laws illusory."
[84] Fi?v?e, "Correspondance avec Buonaparte," I., 147.
[85] Barb?-Marbois, I., 64, 91, 96, 133; II., 18, 25, 83. - Dufort de
Cheverney, "M?moires.' (September 14, 1797.) - Sauzay, IX., chapters
81 and 84.
[86] Sauzay, vols. IX. and X. - Mallet-Dupan, II., 375, 379, 382.
- Schmidt, "Tableau de Paris Pendant la Revolution," III., 290.
(Report by the administrators of the Seine department.)
[87] Dufort de Cheverney, "M?moires," August, 1798, October, 1797 and
1799, passim.
[88] Archives Nationales, F.7, 3219. (Letter of M. Alquier to the
First Consul, Pluvi?se 18, year III.) "I wanted to see the central
administration; I found the ideas and language of 1793.
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