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were successively put to the vote. QUESTION THE FIRST. Is LOUIS guilty or not? Of the 745 members of the Convention, 20 were absent, 5 sick, 27 gave modified opinions, 693 voted in the affirmative. President "I declare in the name of the National Convention LOUIS "CAPET to be found guilty of a conspiracy against the liberty of the "nation, and of an attempt to disturb the public security." QUESTION THE SECOND. _Shall the sentence to be passed upon LOUIS be referred to the sanction of the people?_ The result of the _appel nominal_ on this question was; 3 sick; 20 absent; 10 refused to vote; 283 voted for, and 424 against it. President "I declare in the name of the National Convention, that its "sentence shall not be submitted to an appeal to the people." QUESTION THE THIRD _What punishment shall be inflicted upon LOUIS?_ The _appel nominal_ for the definitive sentence, by DEPARTMENTS. ****** [Editor's note: The decisions of the members of the convention are given Department by Department and the list is followed by an alphabetical list of the members with the page number on which each appears. For this reason it has been decided that the page numbers of the original publication should be shown from this point.] ****** N.B. The first column expresses the name and quality of the voters; the second, the manner in which they gave their votes; in the third, those who voted for death absolutely are distinguished by the mark +; those for death with restrictions as to the time, by the letter D; those for detention, banishment, &c. by the letter O; absentees (a); not voted, by (nv); sick by (m); the fourth column shows the fate or punishment of many of the members; A signifying _assassinated_; G _guillotined_; I _imprisoned_; M _massacred_; P _proscribed_ and S _suicides_. ****** Page 151 1. HAUTE GARONNE (TOULOUSE) Mailhe Death...............................................+ Delmas Death...............................................+ Projean Death...............................................+ Peres "We are a Political body, and not a court of "justice; we cannot make ourselves, judges without "becoming despots. I vote for confinement "(_reclusion_) and afterwards banishment."..........O Julien Death...............................................+ G Cales Death.........................................
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