The Greville Memoirs (Third Part), Vol. 2 of 2

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Excerpt from The Greville Memoirs (Third Part), Vol. 2 of 2: A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria, From 1852 to 1860France and Prussia - The Emperor's Speech - Faint Hopes of Peace Favourable View of the Policy of Russia - Progress of the Negotiations - Russia accepts the Terms of Peace - The Acceptance explained - Popular Feeling in Favour of the vvar - Lord Stratford and General Williams - Mr. Disraeli's Prospects - Meeting of Parliament - Baron Parke's Life Peerage - The Debate on the Address - Debate on Life Peerages - Report on the Sufi'erings of the Army - Strained Relations with France - Lord Clarendon goes to the Congress at Paris - Opening of the Conference - Sabbatarianism - Progress of the Negotiations - Ears -nicolaiefi° - The Life Peerage Question - Blunders and Weakness of the Government - A Visit to Paris - Count Orlotf's View of the vvar Lord Cowley on the Negotiations - Princess Lieven on the War - An Evening at the Tuileries - Opening of the Legislative Chamber - Lord Cowley's Desponding Views - The Austrian Proposals - Bitterness in French Society - Necessity of Peace to France - Conversation with M. Thiers - A Stag Hunt at St. Germains - The Emperor yields to the Russians - Birth of the Prince Imperial.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.