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EXECUTION OF RoBEsPIERRE.-The victory
was achieved at three o'clock in the morning, and
the deafening cries of Down with the Tyrants!'
Liberty foreverp resounded through the hall; and
when Robespierre and his accomplices were an
nounced, the President, as well as most of the
members, observed as they were outlawed and
|conspirators, trial was not requisite, and ex-
claimed, 'Of with the consprators to execution!'
Robespierre and his colleagues were conveyed
to the hall of the Committee of public welfare,
where, being laid upon table, some pieces OF
pasteboard were put under his head to support it;
and as the blood continued oozing from his wound,
he endcavored to staunch it with woolen sheath
| OF pistol, and the persons around him, every
now and then, handed him slips of paper, for the
purpose of ofwiping his face. He was dressed as
on the day of the festival 10 the Supreme Being,
in blue coat, nankeen breeches, and white stock
ings, which, in the confusion, had fallen to his
heels. On the arrival of medical man for the


purpose Of dressing his wound, he got down from


the table and placed himself in an armed chair.


and underwent most painful operation without a


sigh or groan, but maintained a sullen silence.


Whilst he and his fellow sufferers were being con-


veyed to the scaffold, the carts were surrounded


by multitudes of the relations of persons whom he


had caused to be executed, and the gens-de-arn,es
kept pointing him out to the people with their
swords. One woman from the crowd exclam-
led, Murderer of all my kindred! descend to hell


with the curses Of every mother in Francep and
as the axe fell, which deprived the monster of