dent of the French Republic; His Majesty the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and of British territories beyond the seas, and Emperor of India; His Majesty the King of the Hellenes; His Majesty the King of Italy; His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Luxemburg; His Royal Highness the Prince of Montenegro; Her Majesty the Queen of the Netherlands; His Majesty the Shah of Persia; His Majesty the King of Portugal and of the Algarves; His Majesty the King of Roumania; His Majesty the Emperor of all the Russias; His Majesty the King of Servia; the Swiss Federal Council, and His Highness the Khedive of Egypt, acting within the limits of the powers conferred upon him by the imperial firmans,
Having deemed it expedient to establish in a single arrangement the measures calculated to safeguard the public health against the invasion and propagation of plague and cholera, and desiring to revise and supplement the international sanitary conventions at present in force, have appointed as their plenipotentiaries, to wit:
His Majesty the Emperor of Germany, King of Prussia,
Count de Groeben, Counselor of Legation and First Secretary in the Imperial Embassy of Germany at Paris;
M. Bumm, Superior Privy Government Counselor, Member of the Board of Health of the Empire;
Doctor Gaffky, Privy Medical Counselor of the Grand Duchy of Hesse and Professor at the University of Giessen, Member of the Board of Health of the Empire;
Doctor Nocht, Physician of the Port of Hamburg, Member of the Board of Health of the Empire;
His Majesty the Emperor of Austria, King of Bohemia, etc., etc., and Apostolic King of Hungary,
M. le Chevalier Alexandre de Suzzara, Chief of Section in the Imperial and Royal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Commander of the Order of Francis Joseph, Third-class Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown;
M. Noël Ebner d'Ebenthal, President of the Imperial and Royal Maritime Department at Trieste, Knight of the Orders of Leopold and Francis Joseph;
M. Joseph Daimer, Counselor in the Imperial and Royal Ministry of the Interior, Third-class Knight of the Order of the Iron Crown, Knight of the Order of Francis Joseph;
M. Kornel Chyzer, Counselor in the Hungarian Ministry of the Interior, Knight of the Orders of Leopold and Francis Joseph;
M. Ernest Roediger, Counselor of Section;
His Majesty the King of the Belgians,
M. Beco, Chief Clerk of the Ministry of Agriculture, in charge of the general direction of the public health and hygienic service, Commander of the Order of Leopold, decorated with the Civic Cross of the third class;
The President of the Republic of the United States of Brazil,
