Preface INTRODUCTORY NOTE 1878 1. TURKEY—PROPOSED GUARANTEED LOAN.—QUESTION 1879 1. THE TREATY OF BERLIN—THE GREEK FRONTIER.—QUESTIONS 2. RUSSIA AND TURKEY—THE DEFINITIVE TREATY.—QUESTION 3. TURKEY—FINANCIAL REFORM—M. DE TOCQUEVILLE.—QUESTION 4. TURKEY—FINANCE.—QUESTION 5. TURKEY—PAPERS.—QUESTION 6. TREATY OF BERLIN—EASTERN ROUMELIA—THE FRENCH COMMISSION-ERS.—QUESTION 7. TURKEY AND RUSSIA—ARMENIA 8. TREATY OF BERLIN—PROTOCOL 13—GREECE AND TURKEY—RECTIFICA-TION OF FRONTIER.—RESOLUTION 9. TURKEY—CRETE.—QUESTION 10. TURKEY—RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES IN EASTERN ROUMELIA.—QUESTIONS 11. TREATY OF BERLIN—THE GREEK FRONTIER.—QUESTIONS 12. TREATY OF BERLIN—THE BALKAN GARRISONS.—QUESTION 13. CONGRESS OF BERLIN—THE GREEK FRONTIER.—QUESTION 14. TURKEY—ANTI-SLAVE TRADE TREATY.—QUESTION 15. TREATY OF BERLIN—THE 23RD ARTICLE—THE EUROPEAN PROVINCES OF TURKEY.—QUESTION 16. TURKEY—THE TURKISH GUARANTEED LOAN, 1855.—QUESTIONS 17. EGYPT—ABDICATION OF THE KHEDIVE.—QUESTIONS 18. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE 23— THE PROVINCES.—QUESTIONS 19. TREATY OF BERLIN—ASIATIC PROVINCES OF TURKEY.—QUESTIONS 1880 1. TREATY OF BERLIN—THE 23rd ARTICLE 2. TURKEY—THE SLAVE TRADE TREATY 3. TURKEY—APPOINTMENT OF BRITISH CONSULS AND VICE CONSULS 4. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE 23— EUROPEAN TURKEY 5. TURKEY—ANGLO-TURKISH CONVENTION (APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS) — KEAMIL PASHA 6. TURKEY—CAPTURE OF COLONEL SYNGE BY BRIGANDS 7. TURKEY—MURDER OF MR. OGLE 8. TREATY OF BERLIN—TURKEY AND GREECE—RECTIFICATION OF THE FRONTIER—THE COMMISSION 9. TURKEY AND GREECE—RECTIFICATION OF THE FRONTIER 10. TREATY OF BERLIN—THE MONTENEGRIN FRONTIER 11. MOTION FOR AN ADDRESS 12. MOTION FOR PAPERS 13. THE TREATY OF BERLIN—EXECUTION OF THE ARTICLES 14. TURKEY—THE TURKISH PARLIAMENT 15. THE TREATY OF BERLIN—EXECUTION OF THE ARTICLES 16. TURKEY AND GREECE—MILITARY FORCES 17. TREATY OF BERLIN—THE GREEK FRONTIER 18. TREATY OF BERLIN—THE BERLIN CONFERENCE—TURKEY 19. ASIATIC TURKEY—CONSTRUCTION OF RAILWAYS  1881 1. TREATY OF BERLIN—THE MONTENEGRIN FRONTIER 2. TURKEY AND GREECE — ACTION OF THE EUROPEAN POWERS 3. TREATY OF BERLIN— EXECUTION OF THE ARTICLES 4. TURKEY AND GREECE—THE FRONTIER QUESTION 5. TURKEY AND GREECE—THE FRONTIER QUESTION 6. TURKEY AND GREECE—AN EGYPTIAN CONTINGENT 7. AFFAIRS OF GREECE.—RESOLUTION 8. FRANCE AND TUNIS (THE TREATY) 9. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE 23—REFORMS IN EUROPEAN TURKEY 10. TURKEY—THE MURDER OF THE LATE SULTAN, ABDUL AZIZ—MIDHAT PASHA 11. INTERNATIONAL LAW—CYPRUS AND TUNIS—A CONFERENCE OF GREAT POWERS 12. FRANCE AND TRIPOLI 13. TURKEY IN ASIA—REFORMS 14. TURKEY AND GREECE—THE FRONTIER QUESTION 15. TURKEY—MIDHAT PASHA—FULFILMENT OF SENTENCE 16. TRIPOLI—CONSULAR JURISDICTION 17. FRANCE AND TUNIS (POLITICAL AFFAIRS) 18. TUNIS.—RESOLUTION 19. TURKEY AND GREECE—OCCUPATION OF TURKISH TERRITORY 1882 1. AFFAIRS OF EGYPT—SUZERAINTY OF THE SULTAN 2. TREATY OF BERLIN, ARTICLE 23—THE EUROPEAN PROVINCES OF TURKEY 3. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE 9—THE BULGARIAN TRIBUTE 4. TURKEY (ALBANIA)—THE DEATH OF CAPTAIN SELBY 5. TURKEY—ADMINISTRATIVE REFORMS 6. EGYPT (POLITICAL AFFATRS)—THE EXISTING CRISIS.—OBSERVATIONS 7. EGYPT (POLITICAL AFFAIRS)  8. EGYPT (POLITICAL AFFAIRS) 9. EGYPT (POLITICAL AFFAIRS)—THE CONFERENCE 10. EGYPT (POLITICAL AFFAIES)—THE PROPOSED CONFERENCE 11. EGYPT—THE POLITICAL CRISIS 12. EGYPT AND ITALY—CESSION OF ASSAB BAY 13. EGYPT (POLITICAL AFFAIRS) 14. EGYPT—THE POLITICAL CRISIS 15. EGYPT AND ITALY—CESSION OF ASSAB BAY 16. EGYPT—THE POLITICAL CRISIS 17. EGYPT (POLITICAL AFFAIRS)—THE CONFERENCE.—QUESTION 18. EGYPT (DIPLOMACY, &c.) 19. EGYPT—ARMAMENTS AT ALEXANDRIA —IMPENDING HOSTILITIES 20. EGYPT (MILITARY AFFAIRS)—PROCEEDINGS OF THE FLEET AT ALEXAN-DRIA—POLICY OF THE GOVERNMENT 21. EGYPT—PROTECTION OF THE SUEZ CANAL-PRESENT STATE OF AFFAIRS 22. EGYPT—THE CONFERENCE—ACTION OF THE PORTE 23. EGYPT—THE CONFERENCE—INTERVENTION OF THE PORTE 24. EGYPT (MILITARY EXPEDITION)—DESPATCH OF TROOPS FROM TURKEY.—QUESTION 25. TURKEY—THE WAR INDEMNITY 26. EGYPT (POLITICAL AFFAIRS)—INTERVENTION OF TURKEY 27. TURKEY AND EGYPT — ACTION OF H.M. CONSULS.—OBSERVATIONS 28. FRANCE AND TUNIS — COMMERCIAL TREATY OF 1875 — THE CAPITULATIONS29. TURKEY—ARMENIA 30. TURKEY (FINANCE, &c.)—THE TREATY OF BERLIN—THE PUBLIC DEBT OF TURKEY 31. AFRICA (EAST COAST)—TAJODRA BAY 32. EGYPT. ADJOURNED DEBATE. [SECOND NIGHT]. 33. TURKEY IN ASIA—NAVIGATION OF THE TIGRIS 34. TURKEY IN ASIA—JEWS IN PALESTINE 35. EGYPT—RESOLUTION 36. TURKEY—SERVIA—DETENTION OF PRISONERS 37. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE 23— THE EUROPEAN PROVINCES OF TURKEY 38. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLES 52, 54, 55—THE DANUBIAN CONFERENCE 39. TURKEY—DISORDERS IN UPPER MACEDONIA 40. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE 61— REFORMS IN ARMENIA 41. TREATY OF BERLIN—THE TRIBUTE OF BULGARIA 42. TURKEY—THE NEW TARIFF 43. RESOLUTION 44. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE X.—THE VARNA RAILWAY CLAIMS 45. TURKEY 46. TREATY OF BERLIN-ARTICLE 61—ARMENIA 47. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE X.—THE VARNA RAILWAY 48. TURKEY—GREEK SUBJECTS OF THE PORTE 49. TURKEY IN ASIA—THE EUPHRATES AND TIGRIS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—NAVIGATION OF THE TIGRIS 50. TURKEY IN ASIA—THE EUPHRATES AND TIGRIS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—NAVIGATION OF THE TIGRIS 51. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE XXIII.—THE ISLAND OF CHIOS 52. TURKEY IN ASIA—THE EUPHRATES AND TIGRIS STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY—NAVIGATION OF THE TIGRIS 53. QUESTION. OBSERVATIONS 54. TURKEY (ASIATIC PROVINCES)—NAVIGATION OF THE TIGRIS 55. TURKEY (FINANCE, &c.)—THE PUBLIC DEBT 1884 1. EGYPT—CO-OPERATION OF TURKEY 2. EGYPT—THE SOUDAN—SUZERAINTY OF THE SULTAN 3. EGYPT (AFFAIRS OF THE SOUDAN)—SUZERAINTY OF THE SULTAN 4. EGYPT—SUZERAINTY OF THE SULTAN 5. TURKEY—GREEK PATRIARCHATE AT CONSTANTINOPLE 6. MOTION FOR AN ADDRESS 7. QUESTION. OBSERVATIONS 8. TURKEY—IMPRISONMENT OF GREEK SUBJECTS AT CONSTANTINOPLE 9. TURKEY IN ASIA—AMERICAN SCHOOLS IN ARMENIA 10. TURKEY—THE EUROPEAN PROVINCES — CHRISTIANS IN MACEDONIA 11. TURKEY (EUROPEAN PROVINCES)— THE GOVERNOR GENERALSHIP OF EASTERN ROUMELIA 12. TURKEY—QUARANTINE IN TURKISH WATERS 13. PUBLIC HEALTH—QUARANTINE AT SMYRNA 14. TURKEY—QUARANTINE IN THE DARDANELLES 15. TURKEY—THE TREATY OF BERLIN—THE STIPULATED REFORMS 16. QUESTION. OBSERVATIONS 17. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE XXIII. —MACEDONIA 18. MOTION FOR AN ADDRESS 19. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE XXIII. —MACEDONIA 20. TURKEY—THE FRANCO-ENGLISH LOAN OF 1855—THE CONVENTION 21. TURKEY (EUROPEAN PROVINCES)— DISTURBANCES IN ALBANIA 22. ENGLAND AND TURKEY—THE ANGLO-TURKISH CONVENTION 23. THE DARDANELLES AND THE BLACK SEA 24. TREATY OF BERLIN, ARTICLE LXI.— REFORMS IN ARMENIA 1886 1. TURKEY — TREATMENT OF CHRISTIANS 2. SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE—GREECE AND TURKEY 3. EASTERN ROUMELIA—CUSTOMS CORDON 4. SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE—THE GRÆCO-TURKISH FRONTIER 5. SOUTH-EASTERN EUROPE—TURKEY AND GREECE—ACTION OF THE POWERS 6. TURKEY—RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE 7. TURKEY—DISTURBANCES IN ARMENIA (VAN) 8. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE LXL— ARMENIA 1887 1. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE LXII. —ARMENIA — ABDUCTION OF A CHRISTIAN GIRL 2. TURKEY IN ASIA—OUTRAGE ON AN ENGLISH LADY AT ALEPPO 3. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE LXL— ARMENIA 1888 1. BULGARIA AND TURKEY — TREATY OF BERLIN — RECIPROCAL ENGAGEMENTS 2. TREATY OF BERLIN—ARTICLE LXI.—ARMENIA 3. TURKEY (EUROPEAN PROVINCES)— MACEDONIA 4. TURKEY (ASIATIC PROVINCES)— ARMENIA—PERSECUTIONS OF THE CHRISTIANS 5. TURKEY (ASIATIC PROVINCES)— ARMENIA 6. TURKEY (ASIATIC PROVINCES)—ATTACK ON A BRITISH SUBJECT AT ALEPPO 7. TURKEY (ASIATIC PROVINCES)—ARMENIA-ARRESTS 8. TURKEY (ASIATIC PROVINCES)— ARMENIAN CHRISTIANS IN VAN 9. TURKEY (ASIATIC PROVINCES)— PERSECUTION OF ARMENIAN PROTESTANTS 10. TURKEY (ASIATIC PROVINCES)—MRS. BARKER—THE COURT AT ALEPPO 11. TURKEY—BRITISH AND AUSTRIAN RAILWAY LESSEES 12. TURKEY (FINANCE, &c.)—THE PUBLIC DEBT 1889 1. FOREIGN JOURNALISTS. ARMENIAN JOURNAL 2. REQUEST OF THE TURKISH AMBASSADOR FOR THE SUPPRESSION OF AN ARMENIAN JOURNAL PUBLISHED IN LONDON 3. THE ARMENIAN CHRISTIANS IN ASIATIC TURKEY 4. ARMENIA 5. ARMENIA—QUESTION 6. CRUELTIES IN ARMENIA 7. QUESTIONS—OBSERVATIONS-DISTURBANCES IN CRETE 8. ARMENIA 9. QUESTIONS—OBSERVATIONS. ALLEGED OUTRAGES IN ARMENIA 10. MOUSSA BEY 11. MOUSSA BEY 12. TURKEY—BULGARIA 13. CRETE 14. TURKEY AND ARMENIA 15. ARMENIA. 1890 1. AFFAIRS OF ARMENIA. ADJOURNED DEBATE 2. THE TURKISH COURTS AT ALEPPO 3. CRETE 4. THE TURKISH COURTS AT ALEPPO 5. EMIGRANTS FROM THE CAUCASUS 6. MAHOMMEDAN IMMIGRATION INTO TURKEY 7. ARMENIAN OUTRAGES 8. CRETE AND TURKISH WAR VESSELS 9. AFFAIRS OF ARMENIA. CLASS V 10. MASSACRE OF CHRISTIANS IN MACEDONIA 11. OUTRAGES IN ARMENIA 12. ARMENIA 13. DISORDERS IN CRETE 14. SLAVE TRADE 15. REFORMS IN ARMENIA 16. ARMENIA 17. ARMENIA 18. ARMENIA 19. MACEDONIA. 20. OUTRAGES IN ARMENIA. 21. OUTRAGES IN MACEDONIA. 22. AFFAIRS OF ARMENIA. CLASS VII. 1893. 1. ARMENIA. 2. PRATIQUE AT THE DARDANELLES. 3. ARMENIA. 4. CONSTANTINOPLE QUAY. 5. AN AMNESTY FOR ARMENIAN PRISONERS. 6. ARCHBISHOP KHRIMIAN. 7. ARCHBISHOP KHRIMIAN. 8. ARMENIAN ARRESTS. 9. THE ANGORA TRIALS. 10. THE ARMENIAN CHRISTIANS. 11. QUESTION. OBSERVATIONS. 12. THE INSANITARY CONDITION OF MECCA. 13. ARMENIAN AFFAIRS. 1893-4. 14. THE IMPRISONED ARMENIANS. 15. PRECAUTIONS AGAINST CHOLERA IN THE EAST. 16. THE BENGAZI SLAVE TRADE. 17. THE IMPRISONED ARMENIAN ARCHBISHOPS. 18. THE ARMENIAN PRISONERS. 1894. 1. CAPITULATIONS. CLASS 1. 2. THE ARMENIAN PRISONERS IN TURKEY. 3. THE TUNIS-TRIPOLI FRONTIER. 1895. 1. PRESS PASSPORTS FOR ARMENIA. 2. ARMENIA. 3. ARMENIA. 4. ARMENIAN COMMISSION. 5. ARMENIAN INQUIRY. 6. CHRISTIANS IN TURKEY. 7. ARMENIAN INQUIRY. 8. THE ARMENIAN COMMISSION. 9. ARMENIA. 10. ARMENIAN ECCLESIASTICS. 11. ARMENIAN PRISONERS. 12. ARMENIA. 13. HUSSEIN PASHA. 14. ARMENIA. 15. ARMENIA. 16. SASSOUN. 17. ARMENIAN FUGITIVES FROM SASSUN. 18. ARMENIAN PRISONERS IN CONSTANTINOPLE. 19. MILITARY VICE-CONSULS IN ASIA MINOR. 20. ARMENIA. 1896. 1. ZEITOUN. 2. ARMENIA. 3. ARMENIA. 4. ARMENIAN CHRISTIANS. 5. TREATY ENGAGEMENTS (OTTOMAN EMPIRE). 6. MISSIONARIES IN ASIATIC TURKEY. 7. ARMENIA. 8. MASSACRES AT URFA. 9. CRETE. 10. CRETE. 11. CRETE MASSACRES. 12. CRETE. 13. AFFAIRS AT VAN. 14. BRITISH POST OFFICE AT CONSTANTINOPLE. 15. CRETE. 16. AFFAIRS OF CRETE AND ARMENIA. CLASS II. 17. BRITISH POST OFFICE AT CONSTANTINOPLE. 18. CRETE. 19. CRETE. 20. CRETE. 21. CRETE. 22. PASTOR KHAMIS. 23. CRETAN DISTRESS FUND. 24. MASSACRE NEAR KHARPUT (REPORTED). 25. CRETE. 26. NAZIM PASHA AND THE ARMENIAN COUNCILS. 27. DISTURBANCES AT NIKSAR. 28. CRETE. 29. CRETE. 1897. 1. TURKISH REFORMS. 2. OTTOMAN EMPIRE REFORMS. 3. CRETE. 4. CRETE.— MOTION FOR ADJOURNMENT. 5. CRETE.— MOTION FOR ADJOURNMENT. 6. CRETE. 7. CRETE (MINISTERIAL STATEMENT). 8. CRETE.—MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. 9. ARMENIA. 10. CRETE. 11. THE CRETAN QUESTION—MOTION FOR ADJOURNMENT. 12. CRETE. 13. CRETE. 14. CRETE. 15. CRETE. 16. CRETE—SPEECH BY LORD KIMBERLEY AT NORWICH. 17. CRETE. 18. CRETE. 19. EASTERN QUESTION. 20. CRETE. 21. CRETE. 22. CRETE. 23. CRETE. 24. GREECE AND THE POWERS. 25. CRETE. 26. TURCO-GREEK WAR. 27. TURCO-GREEK WAR. 28. TURKO-GREEK WAR. 29. CLASS II.—CRETE. 30. CRETE. 31. CRETE. 32. TURKEY AND GREECE. 33. CRETE. 34. CRETE. 35. TURKEY AND THE EUROPEAN POWERS.—FOREIGN OFFICE VOTE. 36. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. 37. DJEVAD PASHA. 38. TURKEY AND GREECE. 39. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. CRETE.—CLASS II. 40. TURKEY AND GREECE. 1898. 1. EVACUATION OF THESSALY. 2. GRECO-TURKISH RELATIONS. SUPPLY. 3. CRETE. 4. GREEK LOAN BILL. 5. THESSALY. 6. CRETE. 7. AFFAIRS IN CRETE. 8. CRETE. 9. CANDIA. 10. THE CORDON AT CANDIA. 11. CRETE. 12. BRITISH COMPENSATION CLAIMS AGAINST TURKEY. 13. THE ARMENIANS IN ASIA MINOR. 1899. 1. RUSSIA AND THE ARMENIANS. 2. CONSTANTINOPLE RIOTS. 3. ARMENIAN ORPHANAGES. 4. DISTRESS AT VAN. 5. THE ARMENIAN MASSACRES. 6. MECCA PILGRIMAGES. 7. THE ARMENIAN CHRISTIANS. 8. BRITISH INDIAN PILGRIMS IN ARABIA. 9. BRITISH CLAIMS FOR LOSSES IN CONSTANTINOPLE. INDEX.