, 1877-07-28
LORD DEACONSFIELD.

LORD DEACONSFIELD.
Ills A1lexea MessnEe to tho CfAr During
ths Crinean War.
:. tst ERE. - aassCT ntis Xs 1Fs.co,,
Ter 10 psfla during the crinesn war, sprears y tho
inr pss.aves eoaeefniny i.ord lleaconsasid. which
cont'usiyc1y Hhuws that hsinnor convictions on tAo
Ea.toEn 9ues.lon arc eniTely n variance with 5is
D,.t.*l ta!y sxnestInx .hs ts ot tss so.sfn; E,;
winter Vt ,hr Ctimesn wsr. and !iat 10
would succeed to pawcr, went u Paris tn
s ssy ths s viii css :st.sss I'd e. .n: s:s 4
hts feet an disciple. ''and placing our relations
On she. footing uf ,intm.ey by n,a.,lg g.s awass
q ea1 yourself. .na IL acknowledging te mo With.
ts sa o s sosa q u
10 rundes survico which would aid You 70 surround
wh sS xoF i,cb nfSaay
had allowed Itself to bc lnreIEed rcsutyed for It
the part Of adape, you prn'uted yourself 70 d'.,
tic % adssr.sty ii itas.is ~hleh voai hasten, i
necessary. in spite Of France, tue c.nclusou of
pracr. ~. You do mt doubt that yun could
establish an agreement with lsussta} bT aauptlnK
principles dlametfEcaily opposed TO those Of Lofl
':xccorlins to yoa the vital interests Of the two
Governments iEnvland and itusala1 demanded
il XII; . pf.s'f's to ssss isa .ohs1s o. :esion
':S9 "Ths sppr programme which you bad traced for
yourself whilst dctermlulns d!st!netly ,ts cbatac.
t., m 1hs sa - NJ Me- 10
ae1rnde. iu lls long md biIitnt career, had uacd
all taer c!1urts to carry out, WIS sure that tho
would become u III. Petersburg IN element OF
pea.e. ttansmt.tsH It then. On your s1r.eta Do.
1t ri - wtfpk bf blk august tuuetDF, HDt}l
welcomed It ~ the ccstaln promlas VI an ora Of
rcpose In Europe. An. since ths tins respecting
m"'sa IN so E.st asse ase ass "n' .hswn s isuth of
Tho fundamental pr!oc,p!o Of tho political
s s roS L. usee
nv Lord. to think that you then sdopted them In.
consiJesatoly peopls may least liz fair justice
lng yuur opinion e sGo eouncll Of tho Queen,
whilst The responsibility before 9ud Tor tse tor.
fei s Wholly % On your | coeagass who lave taken Nd:
Vantage u your weakness by s,otatlns the consic.
tlon. which sleep In u'e ieee'ses Ut your con-
Ii q clesr from this important doeumsnt ~!
Lorl ueaconsaed 10. alter ~, only tha tool OF
sad a. thss ~ psy
which hu kuovs to bo contrary to ]a.t'cc and in
tho interest Of England. may ada that for the
Czar at!,natinx his untire approvai Of tks policy
thou osinx pu5sned ~ h's county. t Tasn w wess
teptshen.'o.e ie "h H ] saI napatrote. ''' Ns@@
The Speaker haa refused 10 allow me to put any
questton whatercs on tbs subject to tho Govern.
t,s letter In tho original French to Losd Hcscons-
| hcli, with a pslvaka letter from myself, aud =
ak; % because It relate. 70 IN event stated 10 h.ss
nes2fssss Ie'2 isseeoa:as!a w. mol N'al.ts.. %
s nc, 'tfouxa abe TX Ghaneeilvt u tho E.shsans
stass.aons ss assrba,eS to hin b. comte seebasl
but he tecs not positively dsny thelr y
thet. ,etb, sn a. :.
have forgotten tho substance Of hts coAsnaunIca.
t!oa through con'ts srsbseh to tho Enlpusor Of
ts1 Il conte | se.bac ~ L ths stot ' II tac ora
| written % paper puarlug hts monogram, aud coro-
net; slso letter from him 2 hre.,sa Eapef: Ia
t., Lord leaconsaeIh was not written at ths !nstt.
gatlon Of Hussla; and, ~ ! personally know tho
waoIs fe4"n.ieiy ~ as @ u ~ tas anthens
Published on June3 tana = which Lord ysaeun..
e,si1 :yisS,e %hlea i eastaa: @ sfsis tsas
YGsS Suls ssfeas ;ss.sai * Sao, Sa
seryc In your cnuns tt-lhy letter ffuu, Sir Tul
lemacas SiutatE In which tnf uatns - mentioned,
and whsca appvsss 70 nsad aome sxplauun on my
Sif Tollslnaehe Sinclair .ome day. sgo informed
liz subject of y isiler which 10 sa,t aa4 busi
wFittvn by CUNT secbuch. but af wh.cu / ll.d no.
previously heard. On my telling htla that EMuN
no!h'ns about r h. Ea,e ~ ns isttss adass..ea +
In ordar that might read u aia Klsu !. ~ TIL
rrlne a1In.s,us, to1rthcE with notieo that be VA
abu1t to put question 10 M On tAe subject,
sent It Lord lSearonsdell. lie wrotu 10 ne In 70
| ply lustsr wMlrl took duwn with als To th
ll0uss Of ;osnnIons. prepared 10 Ttad II la ans~e
70 Sir Tolscmacne sinc1alts qus.s!on. 1nt wa. e e
turned by thu Speaker that la naa ruled thAt M
question eanad not bo put. -,,-.,
Mhen l subaequcntly mst 81t Tollenachs tn th'
lobby had nut tue letter ls.e't q hand' but
masa ltstt ~ tS.t ss ToiIea4eh did not or
prr4a to mo hfa wlsh to SEQ tho LITTER IAelf, A.
should Vt COURSE hase shown Il tu htm: flsro VA
no Intentional want Of c1urtesF towards hlHt eitha
IN ~ 0wu nar1 or ccrtainly On TINT q l.os4 Bea
co,lIdelt, VIM naturally tes4Edrd ais ettcr ~ IN
~ lho answcr ~ that which hu hatl .ctelsrd a. "
hauaa, ann to which ho did not saink that any 0th
STAYfono II. NonTMraTE,
r. ST. subjop copy Of Lord Beaeonsaeld'
letter.
=. WHITEHALL 1AupEAs. 8. W., June 80, 1677
lily Dtar EhaHfftfor Of fht E:reA<YasF. Fsaleln
bes tneellnR count Sevh4ch for tas dEat tln1e, I
lusis after Tho cr!naeau War, und whea. S-tas bs
: Ministry of England. I was not aware until IA
Monsat Of the important acluaiutanes ! WI
making. hare not thu sIlahts.t fec9l!eet!on
auy observation 1 eyer madc to hIin; aud haps y
E1cellcncJ Will not Aa udendsd BY my addins th'
have Aot tht siIyntest recollection Ut anything
) | tsef said u Inc.
I | OortscGaxuh must havu been little surprised
being dpunat,cally iuEosaled OF tho casual seulasi
u private Member Ut Pat!amcnt.
, ltptosgs, thluk. that tue lusle. Of the coutt
. | sincerely, bkAtoxuFtxID,