CONTENTS
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| Number | Page | ||
| B. | The Dardanelles Convention. March 26, 1856. | 565 | |
| C. | Declaration Respecting Maritime Power. April 16, 1856. | 566 | |
| 116. | Documents upon the Italian War of 1859. | 567 | |
| A. | The Austrian Ultimatum. April 19, 1859. | 567 | |
| B. | Reply of Sardinia. April 26, 1859. | 569 | |
| C. | Proclamation of Napoleon III. May 3, 1859. | 569 | |
| D. | Proclamation to the Italians. June 8, 1859. | 571 | |
| E. | Peace Preliminaries of Villafranca. July 11, 1859. | 572 | |
| F. | Treaty of Zurich. November 10, 1859. | 573 | |
| G. | Treaty of Turin. March 24, 1860. | 574 | |
| 117. | Documents upon the Evolution of the Liberal Empire. | 575 | |
| A. | Decree of the 24th of November. November 24, 1860. | 575 | |
| B. | Senatus-Consultum upon the Publication of Debates. February 2, 1861. | 577 | |
| C. | Senatus-Consultum upon the Budget. December 31, 1861. | 577 | |
| D. | Imperial Decree upon Interpellation. January 19, 1867. | 578 | |
| E. | Senatus-Consultum. September 8, 1869. | 579 | |
| F. | Senatus-Consultum. May 31, 1870. | 580 | |
| 118. | The Persigny Circular. May 8, 1863. | 586 | |
| 119. | Law upon Public Meetings. June 6, 1868. | 589 | |
| 120. | The Proposed Benedetti Treaty. August 20, 1866. | 591 | |
| 121. | The Ems Despatch. July 13, 1870. | 592 | |
| 122. | Documents upon the Fourth of September. | 594 | |
| A. | Proclamation to the French People. September 4, 1870. | 594 | |
| B. | Proclamation to the Inhabitants of Paris. September 4, 1870. | 595 | |
| C. | Proclamation to the National Guard. September 4, 1870. | 595 | |
| D. | Decree upon the Legislative Body and the Senate. September 4, 1870. | 596 | |
