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and the people institute a republic......Oct. 29, 1768 Don Alexander O'Reilly, captain-general, lands at the Balize, and demands the government in the name of Spain......July 28, 1769 O'Reilly, with twenty-four Spanish vessels, appears before New Orleans, lands 2,600 Spanish troops, and assumes possession of Louisiana......Aug. 18, 1769 Nine leaders of the revolution arrested and brought before General O'Reilly; commissary Foucault sent to France and thrown into the Bastile......Aug. 21, 1769 Six leaders of the revolution are imprisoned, and six sentenced to be hanged are shot, no hangman being found......Oct. 25, 1769 O'Reilly abolishes by proclamation the superior council, and substitutes a cabildo of six perpetual regidors, two ordinary alcaldes, and an attorney-general syndic over which the governor presides......Nov. 25, 1769 Black code re-enacted by proclamation of O'Reilly......1770 O'Reilly delivers up the government to Don Luis de Unzaga......Oct. 29, 177