History Of The Law Of Nations In Europe And America

Excerpt from History of the Law of Nations in Europe and America, From the Earliest Times to the Treaty of Washington, 1842 Only by moral sanctions by fear on the part of nations, or lby fear on the part of sovereigns, of provoking general hos. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 edition. Excerpt: ... tion made to Mehemet AH (according to the 2d stipulation) he should not accede to the proposed arrangement by accepting the hereditary Pashalic of Egypt, the Sultan would consider himself at liberty to withdraw that offer, and to follow in consequence, such ulterior course as his own interests, and the counsels of his allies might suggest to him.1 Mehemet Ali having refused to accept the above mentioned arrangement within the term prescribed, sentence of deprivation of his pashalics was formally pronounced against him by the Porte; and the treaty of the 15th July was carried into execution by expelling the Egyptian forces from Syria, Candia, and Arabia, and those provinces were restored to the Sultan. Mehemet Ali having subsequently made his submission, the sentence of deprivation was revoked, and the hereditary Pashalic of Egypt was conferred upon him, by an imperial firman, upon conditions substantially the same with those contained in the separate act annexed to the treaty. The objects of the treaty having been thus accomplished, DEGREES 33. Treaty the plenipotentiaries of the four great powers, contracting f the 13th parties to the same, assembled in the conference of London iating to 'the on the 10th July, 1841, and signed a protocol, stating that the difficulties in which the Sultan was placed, and which neiles and decided him to apply for the support and assistance of Aus- f0re DEGREESrnr tria, Great Britain, Prussia, and Russia, being now removed of war. and Mehemet Ali having made towards the Sultan the act of submission which the treaty was designed to bring about, the representatives of the courts parties to the same had considered, that independently of the execution of the tempo rary measures resulting from that convention

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