This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 edition. Excerpt: ...qu'on lui propose maintenant--celui de se desister de sa dite paix; et comme ces propos memes se presentent sous une voile d'am-biguite et de sens obscure dans votre lettre, la Sublime Porte remet a la prudence et aux lumieres de sa digne personne de dissoudre et developper ces points en conferant avec nos ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 edition. Excerpt: ...qu'on lui propose maintenant--celui de se desister de sa dite paix; et comme ces propos memes se presentent sous une voile d'am-biguite et de sens obscure dans votre lettre, la Sublime Porte remet a la prudence et aux lumieres de sa digne personne de dissoudre et developper ces points en conferant avec nos Plenipotentiaires sur le lieu meme d'une maniere conforme aux interets des deux Cours, et analogue aux loix de la moderation, et de l'equite. C'est pour cela que la presente depeche est ecrite et vous est envoyee par le retour de l'officier ci-dessus mentionne. A sa reception (Dieu plaisant) on remet a votre moderation et a votre perspicacite de faire ce que la prudence et la sagesse exigent. No. XVI. To the Right lion. George Canning. Pera, March 28ili, 18(W). SlR, I Have the honour of acknowledging the receipt of your despatches to No. 14. inclusive by Mr. Meyer, and of the full powers for concluding peace with Austria, with which his Majesty has been graciously pleased to honour me. Permit me to express my grateful thanks to his Majesty for this additional and distinguished mark of his confidence. I have the honour to be, &c. No. XVII. Three Inclosures. To the Right Honourable George Canning. Fera, April 12th, 1809. Sin, I Have the honour of inclosing you a notification (A) which has been made to me by the Ottoman Government, by which it has prohibited all intercourse with Russia by sea and by land. This measure is the result of the change of system in the Ottoman councils, produced by the unwarrantable pretensions of the Court of St. Petersburgh, and of the conviction with which the Turks are at length impressed of...
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