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Russia, Turkey, and Bulgaria — Continued. 



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Conference. Declaration of War by Russia, 1877. Manifesto 

 of the Ottoman Porte. Wars of Coercion, Invasion, and 

 Conquest. The Mediation of England. Treaty of San 

 Stefano. Opposition of England. The Berlin Congress. The 

 Treaty of Berlin, 1878. A Great Bulgaria. Coup-d'etat in 

 Roumelia in 1886. Origin of the Revolution. Union of 

 Bulgaria and Roumelia. Servo-Bulgarian War. Deposition 

 of Prince Alexandria by Russia. The Ambition of Russia. 

 Non-intervention by Russia, The Eastern Question 55^88 



ENGLAND, FRANCE, AND EGYPT. 

 1839 to 1889. 

 Foreign Policy of England in 1839. A Crisis in the East. Mehemet 

 Ali, the Pasha of Egypt, declares War against Turkey. Lord 

 Palraerston, Foreign Minister. Policy of England. Conference 

 in London, 1839. Its Failure. Mission of Baron Brunnow to 

 England. The Policy of France. Convention of the Five 

 Great Powers. Opposition of France. The War in Syria. 

 Overthrow of Mehemet Ali. Treaty of Peace 13th July, 1841. 

 Events in Egypt from 1862 to 1881. Ismail Pasha, Khedive, 

 contracts a Debt of ;^90,ooo,ooo. Mission of Stephen Cave to 

 Egypt) 1875. The Dual Control. Deposition of Ismail Pasha. 

 Events in Egypt in 1881. Tewfilc Pasha Khedive. Insurrection in 

 Cairo. Arabi heads the Revolt. Events in Egypt in 1882. 

 France and England intervene. The Allied Fleet ordered to 

 Egypt. Withdrawal of French Fleet. Bombardment of 

 Alexandria. Resignation of Mr. Bright. British Troops ordered 

 to Egypt. Tel-el-Kebir and overthrow of Arabi. Events in 

 Egypt in 1883. Occupation v. Evacuation. The Mahdi in the 

 Soudan. Expedition of Hicks Pasha. Events in Egypt in 1884. 

 Defeat of Baker Pasha. Army under General Graham ordered to 

 Egypt. Cry of despair from Khartoum. General Gordon. 

 Army under Wolseley ordered to Egypt. Too late ! Events in 

 Egypt in 1885. Marquis of Salisbury, Premier. Mission of Sir 

 Henry Drummond Wolif to Egypt. Result of the Negotiations. 

 Future Policy of England in Egypt 89 to 119 



FRANCE, ANNAM, AND CHINA. 

 1787 to 1887. 



Early History of Annam. French Policy from 1787 to 1874. 

 Expedition to Cochin-China, 1858. Treaty of Peace, 1862. 

 French Expedition on the Red River, 1873. Expedition of Gamier 

 in Tonquin. Treaty of Peace, 1874. French Policy from 1881 

 to 1884. Expedition of Riviere to Tonquin. Defeat and Death 

 of Riviere. En Revanche I General Bouit succeeds Riviere. 



