Departure of the Queen and the Infante 311 Insurrection of the people 312 Defence of the arsenal by Daoiz and Velarde 314 Executions by sentence of a military tribunal 316 The Infante D. Antonio sent to Bayonne 317 Murat claims a place in the Junta 318 Edicts for preserving peace in the capital 318 Circular letter of the Inquisition 320 The Junta discharged from their authority by Charles’s reassumption 321 Means of resistance authorized by Ferdinand 322 The Junta resolve that they have no longer authority to obey 323 Address from Ferdinand and the Infantes, exhorting the people to submission 324 Joseph Buonaparte chosen by his brother for King of Spain 327 Addresses from the Junta and Council of Castille to Buonaparte 329 Address from the City of Madrid 330 Assembly of Notables convoked at Bayonne 332 Proclamation of Buonaparte to the Spaniards 332 CHAPTER VI. General insurrection 334 Deputies from Asturias sent to England 337 Insurrection at Coruña 338 Excesses of the populace 341 Juntas established every where 342 Formation of the Junta of Seville 342 They declare war against France 346 Solano hesitates to co-operate with them 346 He refuses the assistance of the British squadron 348 Solano summons a council of officers 349 They exhort the people not to engage in hostilities with the French 350 The people insist upon taking arms 352 Solano is advised to withdraw 353 He is murdered by the mob 354 Morla appointed Governor of Cadiz 356 Surrender of the French squadron 358 Massacre at Valencia 362 Punishment of the assassins 368 Duhesme fails in an attempt to occupy Lerida 370 Palafox escapes from Bayonne to Zaragoza 371