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Show , HphuORS OF CITILXlV , ' To 'those Who areru;ifumijiar with the.liCv! tpry. pf.clvirw.trs, and are now,, pi, tliaps rs-joiciiig.nt rs-joiciiig.nt thu prospects ' of a'bfush," c. -jvoutd. "commend tlie'follb'ingi. ,H vill gijfe blni a pretty, gowl julca of wlnit :ve" may ' surely "expect nulesi reason rulesTlie dyt" V' 7 .' , , . As a wurning Vo tlic American people: ftt.this tlmo they$h'ould r6id thp history of the French Heyolution'midcontem-plate Heyolution'midcontem-plate it' horrible, "results Tjie cXtcht iV which. blood wasfied( during Its'colitinn-j ance will -liardly be crediteil by thej're-; sent age, butjs; correctly 'slatctl that tliei number of victimsreached 1022,351. Or,1 tliia number; 18,fi03 Were goitlo'titied by the order of ,ibe Hevolntionary Tribunal 33,000 ttcre.vicllms uitlcV. Carrier at; Nanics;13l000:a't Lyons; 40oVom'c.ui diedof p'rciuatiircchiid birth fromgnef';; and' there wcrcLslaiti duriug thu war liO La ycildce," 000,000 uiifi, iS.OOp women, vi ild 22,000, children. Ju this cnumera; tlon.aro. n6't',.coinpreIitiittcd the iiiaWacre: atVersailfc$;at th A'bbe'y, .the Cuttucs, arid other primers, on the 2d of September; Septem-ber; tho victims shot at Tontoii and .Mar'-: scillt, or ihu pon. slain in tliy lirtle jowli;of Bedoin, of which flic. wTiolfS popu--' taliou jicrtshcd. ' ' t, " Ttiis.ls, but, the" Uistory, cmtiraciiVg',a vcry'sHort perio'd.rif a ii'ugle, nation. If,thc; records" of nil other Jiiitfojis ihnit hVte fool-. ishty w'arred'wilh each'biher, ircro-writtfn and compressed wilhfli n narrow" compasii, ( vluit cousteniaiiou am) horror would bis excited! Hevkless men; tiiough not truly braver mny'look theso dangers in the, fate,! but let thchi give ap:i4$ing thoughl ta'the thonsatids of .fuuocent helpless ones t hut miwt.be intolvcd in the horrid catastrophe, 'Li'UisxiUt JJmpcTal. |