. The foreign policy of Europe ... Eastern question (Balkan); Eastern question; Fisheries. ENGLAND, FRANCE, AND EGYPT. II9 dangerous procrastination on the part of Turkey, from whatever cause, effectively and finally disposed of the Convention. Nevertheless, whatever may have been, or may be, the intrigues of Russia, the jealousy of France, or the deceptions of Turkey, the policy of England, the policy of Her Majesty's Government in Egypt for the future, is unmistakably clear. Recognising the Suzerainty of the Sultan, and the Sovereignty of Turkey in Egypt, recognising, what the greater and le


. The foreign policy of Europe ... Eastern question (Balkan); Eastern question; Fisheries. ENGLAND, FRANCE, AND EGYPT. II9 dangerous procrastination on the part of Turkey, from whatever cause, effectively and finally disposed of the Convention. Nevertheless, whatever may have been, or may be, the intrigues of Russia, the jealousy of France, or the deceptions of Turkey, the policy of England, the policy of Her Majesty's Government in Egypt for the future, is unmistakably clear. Recognising the Suzerainty of the Sultan, and the Sovereignty of Turkey in Egypt, recognising, what the greater and lesser Powers in Europe recognise, in spite of the veiled hostiUty of Russia and France, that the policy of England in Egypt is a disinterested policy ; a policy that desires only tranquillity and order in Egypt, the stability of the Throne of the Khedive, and the happiness and welfare of the people; let England, in the future, act up to her professions, fulfil all her declarations, solemnly made to Europe, and although the Con- vention agreed upon at Constantinople has not been ratified, let her carry out in its entirety the conditions under which the occupation by British troops shall cease in Egypt, and by the honourable adop- tion of this compact, England will give to Europe one more evidence, if evidence is wanting, of her faithful observance of international obligations, and a sohd guarantee for the maintenance of the general tranquiUity of Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Appleton, Lewis. London : Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, & Co.


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