...can only repeat, sir, that in my opinion her majesty's government will be indisposed to make certain arrangements connected with the downfall of Turkey,...upon the holy places — claims recognised by the firinan of last February, and confirmed by a sanction to which his majesty said he attached much more...

...motives which had compelled him to open himself to his Grace; then, as now, his Majesty was, he^said, eager to provide against events, which, in the absence...sanction to which his Majesty said he attached much more importance—the word of a sovereign. The execution of promises so made, and so ratified, the Emperor...

...himself to his Grace; then, as now, his Majesty was, he said, eager to provide against events, which, m the absence of any concert, might compel him to act...sanction to which his Majesty said he attached much more importance—the word of a sovereign. The execution of promises so made, and so ratified, the Emperor...

...This is the point to which I am desirous that you should call the attention of your government.' " His imperial majesty then alluded to a conversation...emperor briefly recapitulated his claims upon the holy places—claims recognised by the firman of last February, and confirmed by a sanction to which his...

...to a conversation which he had held, the last time he was in England, with the Duke of Willington, and to the motives which had compelled him to open...opposed to the views of Her Majesty's Government, 'j The conversation passed to the events of the day, when the Emperor briefly recapitulated his claims...