Vergniaud himself, from a top step of the grand staircase, vainly appealed to order, legality, and the constitution.

The eloquence, so powerful to incite the masses, is powerless to check them.

From time to time the royalist deputies, highly indignant, returned to the chamber, and, mounting the tribune, with their clothes all in disorder, reproached the Assembly with its indifference.

Amongst these more conspicuously, Vaublanc, Ramond, Becquet, Girardin.

Mathieu Dumas, La Fayette's friend, exclaimed, as he pointed to the windows of the Chateau, "I am just come from there; the king is in danger! I have this moment seen him, and can bear witness to the testimony of my colleagues MM.