(Dauban, Paris en 1794, p.187).] [Footnote 1139: It cost one million two hundred thousand francs, besides the traveling expenses of eight thousand delegates.] [Footnote 1140: Buchez et Roux, XXVIII., 439, and following pages.
Proces verbal of he National Festival of the 10th of August .-- Dauban "La Demagogie en 1791." (Extract from the Republican Ritual.)] [Footnote 1141: Moniteur, XVII., 366.

(Session of Aug.11.Speech by Lacroix and decree in conformity therewith.)] [Footnote 1142: Ibid., 374.

"Remember that you are accountable to the nation and the universe for this sacred Ark.

Remember that it is your duty to die rather than suffer a sacrilegious hand....."] [Footnote 1143: Buchez et Roux, XXVIII., 358.

It is evident from the context of the speech that Robespierre and the Jacobins were desirous of maintaining the Convention because they foresaw Girondist elections.] [Footnote 1144: Moniteur, XVII., 382.