It is another source of satisfaction that the treaty of peace with Great Britain has been succeeded by a convention on the subject of commerce concluded by the plenipotentiaries of the two countries.
While the plenipotentiaries are negotiating publicly at Altenburg in Hungary, I will secretly begin to negotiate with the emperor himself; and you, Count Bubna, shall be my agent for this purpose.
That brain was now impervious to advice; and the young De Broglie, from whom we quote this extract, sums up the opinion of the French plenipotentiaries in the trenchant phrase, "the devil was in him.
Leaving his plenipotentiaries tied down to the discussion of matters of form, he set out from Dresden on July 24th for a visit to Mainz, where he met the Empress and reviewed his reserves.
In fact, while the plenipotentiaries at Châtillon were exchanging empty demands, a most important compact was taking form at Chaumont: it was dated from the 1st of March, but definitively signed on the 9th.
To this our plenipotentiaries Aberdeen, Cathcart, and Stewart refused to reply until he assented to the present demand of the allies.
The French plenipotentiaries saw clearly that their master "would allow of no peace but that which he should himself dictate with his foot on the enemy's neck.
His private intercourse at Châtillon with the British plenipotentiaries was frank and friendly, as also with Stadion.
It was not till the middle of July that he appointed them his plenipotentiaries at the Congress; and, even then, he retained the latter at Dresden, while the former fretted in forced inaction at Prague.
Talleyrand in private conversations, two or three times urged his removal to the Azores; but, with the exception of Castlereagh, who gave a doubtful assent, the plenipotentiaries scouted the thought of it.
The plenipotentiaries of both these Governments have recently negotiated treaties with Nicaragua, which are but transcripts of the treaty between the United States and Nicaragua now before the Senate.
We may here remark that, on the motion of the French plenipotentiaries at the Congress, that body insisted that Jews must be admitted to the franchise in Roumania.
By way of retort, the plenipotentiaries now declared any occupation of territory to be valid only when it had effectively taken place and had been notified to all the Powers represented at the Conference.
He protested against the notion that the plenipotentiaries had come to Berlin in order to partition "a worn-out State" (Turkey).
The bases of the conferences had, of course, been settled beforehand, and the final act of the congress was signed by the plenipotentiaries mentioned above exactly a month after the opening of the congress, on the 13th of July.
The negotiations proved abortive, and the result of the renewed hostilities justified the action of the Balkan plenipotentiaries in breaking them off.
In faith of which the said Plenipotentiaries have signed the present Protocol.
Such were the outrages for which our plenipotentiaries were to seek redress.
The American plenipotentiaries announced at home that they were driven to quit France, or to find some other terms of adjustment.
This edict was promptly denounced by the American plenipotentiariesnewly arrived at Paris.
The plenipotentiarieson each side have met to negotiate, while the First Consul has gone to Marengo.
The return of our disappointed plenipotentiaries was aggravated by circumstances which an eminent Continental writer has not hesitated to brand as “unique in the annals of diplomacy.
Our plenipotentiaries were instructed to obtain compensation for captures and condemnations contrary to the Law of Nations generally received in Europe, or to stipulations of treaty, so long as the latter “remained in force.
Not here to the town--but to the royal castle at Sorretslov; his plenipotentiaries are already at Axelhuus.
We kept open house for all--from premiers of belligerent states and plenipotentiaries to delegates of subject nationalities, ignored by the Big Five.
On the day the German plenipotentiaries arrived at Versailles, my children insisted on going out to see them.
The English plenipotentiaries at the French court, Holland and Carlisle, were still refusing to agree to this, when King James had already given way to the French ambassador in England.
A congress was to be held at Rastadt, at which the plenipotentiaries of France and of the Germanic Empire were to regulate affairs between these two Powers.
Talleyrand was bidden to enjoin on the French plenipotentiaries the adoption of a loftier tone.
The good sense of the two plenipotentiaries at Amiens before long effected a reconciliation.
A Convention between the British and Chinese Plenipotentiarieswas concluded on October 24, and Pekin was evacuated by the Allied troops on November 5.
The Plenipotentiaries came near to perishing on the voyage out.
The Treaty then obtained was to be ratified at Pekin within twelve months; but the Plenipotentiaries appointed in accordance with this clause met, in June 1859, a still more determined resistance.
The British and French squadrons forced a passage, and the Plenipotentiaries (Lord Elgin and Baron de Gros) proceeded to Tien-tsin and opened negotiations.
The day on which the plenipotentiaries of the three great powers had completed their work, they went in solemn procession to the church, and returned thanks to the Almighty for the happy consummation of their labors.
At length, seeing the absolute necessity of bringing the matter to an issue, Philip ordered the Spanish plenipotentiaries to write his final instructions to Feria, his minister in London.
When, subsequently, at Chatillon, Lord Castlereagh signed the ultimatum which the allied powers presented to the plenipotentiaries of the Emperor Napoleon, he thereby recognised the fourth dynasty.
In proceeding to the signature of the Convention concluded this day, the undersigned Plenipotentiaries have declared and stipulated as follows: 1.
In witness whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the same, and have affixed thereto the seal of their arms.
In witness whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the present Additional Article.
Convention: The Plenipotentiaries of His Catholic Majesty the King of Spain reserve to the Government the power of making known His Majesty's decision at the time of the exchange of ratifications.
Each party shall receive in exchange a copy of the proces-verbal of the exchange of ratifications, signed by the Plenipotentiaries present.
In witness whereof the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the same, and have affixed thereto the seal of their arms.
Final Protocol): The Plenipotentiaries declare that their respective countries should be ranked in the following classes, namely: Germany in the first class.
In witness whereof the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the same.
In witness whereof, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the present proces-verbal.
The Plenipotentiariesappear to have signed it at that hour.
The Congress was opened on the 5th of February, and on the 7th the Plenipotentiaries of the Allied powers declared themselves categorically.
The Plenipotentiaries then signed the protocol of the conferences to which I have above alluded.
When Napoleon was in good humor at the result of a diplomatic conference he was accustomed to take leave of the plenipotentiaries with, "Go and dine Cambaceres.
The Plenipotentiaries of the Allied powers acceded to his request, and the continuation of the sitting was postponed till eight in the evening.
The battle of Vittoria, --The news of this decisive battle increased the difficulty of the French plenipotentiaries at Prague, and raised the demands of the Allies.
The plenipotentiaries on the part of Bonaparte were Joseph Bonaparte, Cretet, and the Abby Bernier, afterwards Bishop of Versailles.
Plenipotentiaries to defend and support the principles of justice and the law of nations, so as to secure the rights of all parties and avert the chances of a new war.
He wished to have a general plan of the views of the Allies, and he requested that their Plenipotentiaries would explain themselves decidedly respecting the number and description of the sacrifices and compensations to be demanded.
Curiously enough the only one of the plenipotentiaries who had a prior acquaintance with Cavour was the Austrian, Count Buol, who was formerly ambassador at Turin.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "plenipotentiaries" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
