"The national guard get drunk, break the furniture to pieces, and fire repeated volleys at the windows and mirrors; the chateau is a complete ruin." The municipal officers on attempting to interfere are nearly killed.] [Footnote 3275: The letter ends with the following: "No, never will I abandon the French soil!" He is guillotined at Paris, Thermidor 5, year II., as an accomplice in the pretended prison-plot.] [Footnote 3276: Raid on Protestants under Louis XIV.

(SR).] [Footnote 3277: '"Archives Nationales," Letter of the Oise administrators, Sept.

12 and 15 .-- Letter of the syndic-attorney of the department, Sept.

23 .-- Letter of the administrators, Sept.

20 (on Chantilly).