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assassinated that day, amounted to 8,000, others say 12,000, and the deputy Louvet states them at 28,000. _Feb_. 1. The Convention declares war against the King of England, and Stadtholder of Holland. General Dumourier levies sixty millions of livres on the abbeys in Brabant. The nurse of Madame Royale requests permission to see her in prison, but without success. Proclamation by the Emperor, to assure to the Belgians their ancient privileges. Great debates in the convention about war. The marines of Rochelle come to swear fidelity to the convention. Philip Egalité takes the oath, in quality of high admiral of France. The Marseillois leave Paris, and return home. An engagement takes place at Mayence between the national guard and the troops of the line, on the subject of the King's death. General Bournonville is recalled from the army, and appointed minister of war. Dumourier begins to lose ground in the esteem of the people. Eight hundred millions of assignats issued. Citzen (sic) Basseville, secretary of the French legation, is massacred by the people at Rome.

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