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单词 plenipotentiary
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According to Marcin Horala, the Polish government's plenipotentiary responsible for overseeing the hub's construction, it is one of the most important projects underway in central and eastern Europe for military and civilian use. On Europe's new frontlines, red tape, politics and potholes hamper defence 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z
The agency’s plenipotentiary conference, which takes place every four years, began on Monday in Bucharest, Romania. U.S., Russia Duel Over Leadership of U.N. Tech Group 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z
He became the plenipotentiary for contacts with the Jewish diaspora in July. Polish official fired after calling Holocaust law ‘stupid’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z
They were appointed as "plenipotentiaries" and yet were instructed not take any final decisions without their cabinet's permission. NI 100: Why did de Valera refuse to attend 1921 treaty negotiations? 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z
Rather than appoint a commission with plenipotentiary powers, he did nothing. How the Iraq war and the Great Recession of 2008 paved the way for the Trump catastrophe 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z
A key priority for Best, as the Third Reich's plenipotentiary in Denmark, was to maintain the flow of agricultural goods from Denmark to Germany. The tip-off from a Nazi that saved my grandparents 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z
They even get the glorious title of plenipotentiary, or all-powerful. Trying to Defend President Trump’s Derision, Diplomatically 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z
The honorific is reserved for “the President, the Vice President, United States senators and congressmen, Cabinet members, all federal judges, ministers plenipotentiary, ambassadors, and governors,” who get to use the title for life. She signed her name as ‘the Honorable Omarosa Manigault.’ But should she use the title? 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z
In his biography, Will to Power, Ronan Fanning accused de Valera of failing to explain his strategy properly to the plenipotentiaries before the talks began. NI 100: Why did de Valera refuse to attend 1921 treaty negotiations? 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z
Had another president ever said, as a means of establishing bona fides with foreign plenipotentiaries, something his national security staff rather wished he hadn’t said? Opinion | We’re not learning from the Trump story — because we’ve peeked at the last page 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z
“He’s the Ambassador plenipotentiary to the United States!” Why Hide Talks with Sergey Kislyak? 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z
If his vocabulary was lacking, there was always that nerdish classmate of his who, for a fee in cash or kind, could take on the role of scribe plenipotentiary. Letters from Africa: Nigeria's art of flowery language - BBC News 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z
The US President, Woodrow Wilson, briefly raised the question of women’s political representation with his fellow plenipotentiaries, but few wished to see women’s rights recognized as a legitimate matter for international agreement. The Forgotten Link Between World War I and Women's Rights 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z
The Long Fellow played the long game, and by 1932 he was back in power, rewriting Ireland's constitution and using the plenipotentiaries' hard won concessions as a platform to gradually gain greater independence from Britain. NI 100: Why did de Valera refuse to attend 1921 treaty negotiations? 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z
But the fact that Congress has chosen inaction, no matter how irresponsibly, does not grant plenipotentiary powers to the executive; Mr. Obama cannot rule by fiat. America cannot tolerate a free-for-all on its southern border
At that time, however, it was not deemed possible to send a plenipotentiary delegate, nor could such a representative be sent to attend the first conference of revision which met at Paris in 1896. Copyright: Its History and Its Law 2012-04-23T02:00:25.937Z
As the direct representatives and plenipotentiaries of the vicegerent of God the legates carried and exercised the supreme authority of the Holy See into the remotest corners of Christendom. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z
But the jealous watchfulness of the French plenipotentiary struck terror into the heart of the Tuscan minister, who peremptorily refused to have anything to do with the matter. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z
Pasquino enters the chamber, where he holds the following conversation with the plenipotentiaries: "Do you speak French?" Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z
Thus American questions came under my jurisdiction as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the empire. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z
Each party shall receive in exchange a copy of the proc�s-verbal of the exchange of ratifications, signed by the plenipotentiaries present. Copyright: Its History and Its Law 2012-04-23T02:00:25.937Z
As some one was needed on earth to superintend the executive, we created the Comforter, prince royal and plenipotentiary; and behold us a divine triumvirate! Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z
He pitied the persecuted lady from the bottom of his heart, but the emissary of the Sublime Porte, Olaj Beg, had come to demand her with plenipotentiary power. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z
The judge of the Supreme Court, decided that the President had neither the right to arrest the operation of Habeas Corpus nor to give plenipotentiary powers to that end to the military authorities. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z
On the other hand the British plenipotentiaries, on their part, totally declined the proposal, and totally denied the principles under which it had been introduced. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
The plenipotentiaries therefore adopted the four following principles:— 1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z
In 1814 he was a member of the provisional government by whom the Bourbons were recalled, and he attended the congress of Vienna, with Talleyrand, as minister plenipotentiary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
Enters Citizen Delacroix, minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary from the Republic of France. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z
"It is just as little capable of choosing suitable plenipotentiary leaders for itself," Kautsky jeers, "as Munchausen was able to drag himself from the swamp by means of his own hair." Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z
Nor could Great Britain at all admit, the plenipotentiaries said, the claim of the United States, as founded on their own first discovery. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
In 1796, he was nominated, by Washington, minister plenipotentiary to the Court of Great Britain. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z
After having been accredited as ambassador to the United States for three years, Sir Henry Bulwer, early in 1852, was despatched as minister plenipotentiary at the court of the grand duke of Tuscany at Florence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
In 1797 the directory appointed him minister plenipotentiary to the king of Sardinia. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
Obviously the British plenipotentiaries thought they would more readily attain their object if they endeavoured to get this difficult question solved in some less conspicuous manner. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z
The British plenipotentiaries, in conclusion, with a view as they said of laying a foundation of harmony between the two governments, proposed that the third article of the Convention of 1818 should now terminate. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
Haugwitz was despatched to Vienna with the document; but before he arrived the battle of Austerlitz had been fought, and the Prussian plenipotentiary had to make the best terms he could with the conqueror. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z
But a congress to adjust a treaty met at Aix-la-Chapelle in March 1748, and in April the preliminaries of a treaty were signed by the British and French and Dutch plenipotentiaries. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
The Baron was plenipotentiary of some great foreign Power. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z
On the 17th of November Napoleon left Milan for the Congress at Rastadt, to which he was appointed, with plenipotentiary powers. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
The British plenipotentiary attempts to depreciate the value to the United States of Gray’s discovery, because his ship was a trading and not a national vessel. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
He had been successively an advocate at Madrid, procurator to the king and fiscal of the Council of Castile, and minister plenipotentiary at Rome. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z
At this conference between the Ministers and the Cobham plenipotentiaries, Newcastle was the spokesman of the Government. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z
Frankland and Evelyn committed their case to the care of Matthew Prior, who was at that time minister plenipotentiary to the Court of France. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z
He was treating with the plenipotentiaries of Austria, organizing the Italian Republic, creating a navy in the Adriatic, and forming the most magnificent projects relative to the Mediterranean. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
But the plenipotentiaries of the United States contend that they have an exclusive title to the entire valley of the Columbia, by virtue of this settlement. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
Then, armed as he was with plenipotentiary power, he offered the elector of Saxony peace on his own terms. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
The new plenipotentiary decided to take with him his older daughter Martha, then in Philadelphia at Mrs. Hopkinson's, and to leave the two younger ones with their maternal aunt, Mrs. Eppes, in Virginia. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z
Then, with the idea of impressing them to the utmost, Blair invited the two plenipotentiaries to accompany him on board the big canoe to get the things he was to give them. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z
Napoleon, as if he were already the Emperor of France, waited not for the plenipotentiaries from Paris, but signed the treaty in his own name. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
And how has this proposition been received by the British plenipotentiary? The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z
In the copy to be retained by the foreign government that government is named first and its plenipotentiary signs first. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z
Having no hint of the form of government that the French were to adopt, he thought it necessary to lay down certain principles to direct the conduct of the American plenipotentiary in Paris. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z
That means that I am the Almighty Dollar's plenipotentiary, and therefore I am the Almighty Ruler himself. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z
The Austrian plenipotentiaries were thunderstruck by this decision, and immediately agreed to the terms which Napoleon demanded. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z
At the Utrecht congress he caused a scandal by courting the Duchess of Ossuna, wife to the Spanish plenipotentiary. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z
In drawing up treaties this government adheres to the 'alternat,' by which in the copy of the treaty to be retained by this government, the United States is named first, and our plenipotentiary signs first. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z
Adams, the other plenipotentiary, was older than Jefferson, who on every occasion insisted that his colleagues should have precedence over him. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z
I had been appointed Commissioner for settling the boundary with plenipotentiary powers, and Mr. R. Phayre, C.S., who was in the Burmese commission, and a good Burmese scholar, was appointed as my assistant. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z
On the 28th of October this commission was discharged and Franklin was appointed sole plenipotentiary to the French court. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
R. Livingston is appointed minister plenipotentiary to the republic of France, but will not leave this till we receive the ratification of the convention by Mr. Dawson.** The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z
The seal of each plenipotentiary is placed after his signature. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z
The next morning the First Consul requested Marbois to act as plenipotentiary and to see Livingston at once. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z
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. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z
These hostilities, however, were not of long duration; for preliminaries of peace were signed, before the conclusion of the year, by the English and French plenipotentiaries at Fontainbleau. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z
Prussian plenipotentiary to the Bundesrat is the president of that assembly; he is appointed by the emperor, and bears the title Reichskanzler. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z
When the treaty is ratified, a day is fixed and the plenipotentiaries meet and exchange ratifications. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z
February 12th the Pope had written to "his dear son, General Bonaparte," to depute plenipotentiaries for a peace, and ends by assuring him "of our highest esteem," and concluding with the paternal apostolic benediction. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z
"I advised them to tell the executors of the command, who would come for the money, that their plenipotentiary and treasurer, Pan Dolhanski, resided at such and such address in Warsaw." Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z
In those memorable congresses of plenipotentiaries, the most influential was the representative of England, the Duke of Wellington. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z
In a letter from Passy to Jay, shortly after Jay arrived at Madrid, as our minister plenipotentiary to Spain, he tells him that he sends for Mrs. Jay at her request a print of himself. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z
Perhaps you too," said the Prior, "would have shared the same fate, if, like him, you had stepped forward as a plenipotentiary of our convent. The Devil's Elixir Vol. II (of 2) 2011-08-09T02:00:28.197Z
The commission of plenipotentiaries was then drawn out by Secretary Vernon with the names left in blank, and the Chancellor requested the Secretary for his warrant before affixing the Great Seal. William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z
Other subjects, scarcely less important and fully as difficult were happily disposed of in the correspondence of the plenipotentiaries. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z
Foreign nations can accredit ambassadors and ministers plenipotentiary to the Pope's court, and he can maintain ambassadors, or nunzios, at foreign courts. Rome 2011-07-24T02:00:10.227Z
"People will see that they are freest and happiest when they have no plenipotentiary agents and depend as little on the wisdom of representatives as on that of Providence." Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z
Better kill a plenipotentiary than hurt one of these gentlemen by an unguarded expression. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z
The French plenipotentiaries at the Hague had already assented to their master engaging himself not to favour directly or indirectly "the enemies of the Prince of Orange, acknowledged King of England." William the Third 2011-07-31T02:00:12.077Z
Nesbit: A plenipotentiary of publicity who takes pretty nothings and makes of them New York Central literary hash. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z
Minister plenipotentiary from the United States to the court of France. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z
In 1805 he died in India, two years after he had, as the English plenipotentiary, signed the disastrous Treaty of Amiens. The Viceroys of Ireland 2011-05-24T02:00:11.197Z
He borrowed from the ancien r�gime its plenipotentiaries; its over-centralized, strictly utilitarian administrative and bureaucratic methods; and afterwards, in order to bring them into line, the subservient pedantic scholasticism of its university. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z
The dog had some business with me, and seemed to be a plenipotentiary. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z
They were provided with sea letters issued according to a resolution of Congress, with passports from the State of Massachusetts, and with commendatory letters from the Spanish minister plenipotentiary to the United States. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z
On Dr. Franklin's arrival at Paris, as plenipotentiary from the United States, during the revolution, the king expressed a wish to see him immediately. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z
The elections became legal since plenipotentiaries of the Government had given their consent. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z
I must reserve the next sitting for a description of the grand system of planetary diplomacy—envoys extraordinary or ministers plenipotentiary, as you would call them. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z
As the French plenipotentiary could not agree to these terms, Marlborough returned to England, and Lord Townsend was associated with him as plenipotentiary. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z
The English plenipotentiary did not make immediate reply. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
Ex�cellency, a title given to ambassadors and plenipotentiaries, governors of colonies, the President of the United States, of France, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z
He'll be vexed, he'll be angry, doubtless; but as a minister plenipotentiary vents his ill-temper in a despatch, your man of law consigns all his indignation, more practically, to his bill of costs. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z
On the day following this communication, the Treaty of annexation was signed by the President of the United States and by the Texas plenipotentiary for the President of Texas. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z
In February 1792, at his own mortal peril, he once more succeeded in reaching Paris with counterfeit credentials as minister plenipotentiary to Portugal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
They were not the ordinary ambassadors who meet to arrange some trivial diplomatic dispute, but plenipotentiaries with full power to shape the destinies of a continent. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z
Thus certain plenipotentiaries complained of their accommodations, saying that the houses assigned to them, though high and handsome externally, were in fact rat holes. Fundamental Peace Ideas including The Westphalian Peace Treaty (1648) and The League Of Nations (1919) in connection with International Psychology and Revolutions 2011-03-10T03:00:55.230Z
The deliberations continued, but finally the Porte refused to accept what the plenipotentiaries considered an irreducible minimum, and the conference broke up without obtaining any practical result. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z
His best friend in Saudi Arabia was the minister plenipotentiary of France. The Rembrandt of Riyadh 2011-01-28T03:00:00Z
"We are off to France, in search of one Richmond Wildair, plenipotentiary and ambassador extraordinary to the court of that distant and facetious region." The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z
Metternich replied that nothing now stood in the way of convening a congress, and that he would notify England to send a plenipotentiary. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z
The usual official honours given to a returning plenipotentiary were not accorded to Durham on his arrival at Plymouth on the 30th of November 1838, but the populace received him with acclamation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
The governor plenipotentiary was suffering with a splitting headache, which at times made him inclined to believe that all the bullets he had sent through his victims' heads were holding a rendezvous in his own. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z
He's our plenipotentiary ambassador in the concert of this world. Lula says goodbye, signals hello in politics, aid 2010-12-17T17:41:49Z
The wisdom of Adams’s plan was so apparent that when the facts were laid before Congress it was quickly adopted and Franklin made sole plenipotentiary. The True Benjamin Franklin
A draft message to this effect has been sent to all the people's commissaries for foreign affairs and to all the plenipotentiaries and representatives of Allied nations in Petrograd. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive.
When ambassadors extraordinary have full powers, as of concluding peace, making treaties, and the like, they are called plenipotentiaries. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide
In 1790 he was appointed ambassador to the Court of Portugal and in 1797 minister plenipotentiary to the Court of Madrid. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
The present Treaty shall be authenticated by the signatures and seals of the respective plenipotentiaries. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar
After the death of Louis XIII. he had to give up his office; but was sent as plenipotentiary to the negotiations at Munster. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John"
On the 28th of April 1799 the plenipotentiaries on leaving Rastadt were assailed at the gates of the town by Hungarian hussars, probably charged to secure their papers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
The library is an essential factor in all grades of education; and it is the agent plenipotentiary in the betterment of society and the culture and cheer of the human soul. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses
Before his term closed in this convention he was appointed by Congress—"A minister plenipotentiary for negotiating a treaty of peace and a treaty of commerce with Great Britain." Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
All the above articles of the present Treaty concluded by the respective plenipotentiaries of Russia and China are hereby signed and sealed. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar
The French and English sovereigns were represented by plenipotentiaries; for both, and particularly the bloody Henry of England, considered themselves to have been wronged by Alexander III. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century.
He was also the British plenipotentiary in negotiating the definitive Treaty of Peace with the United States. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867
I was Monsieur Dupont's ambassador and plenipotentiary, and as such I was received with a warm welcome, and officially thanked for all that had been done for Madeleine. Fragments of an Autobiography
In none of the public positions which he held, even when minister plenipotentiary, did his pay equal his expenditures. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15
The respective plenipotentiaries will each keep a copy in the Russian language, and a copy in the Mantchoo, for the purpose of putting the treaty into execution, and to serve for constant reference. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar
For all this the cardinal did not cease from pursuing peace, with the aid and favour of the people, and he caused twelve plenipotentiaries of the exiles to come into Florence, two for Cf. Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani
Minister Stevens was recalled and succeeded by Mr. Blount as minister plenipotentiary. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
He urges Reed to press upon the legislature of Pennsylvania the policy of investing its executive with plenipotentiary powers. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
At first the chiefs of the mission were by no means prepared to recognize Abu Moslim as the plenipotentiary of the heir of the Prophet. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
No important decision, however, has been taken since 1882 without the concurrence of the British minister plenipotentiary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein"
Appointed legal adviser to the British plenipotentiaries who arranged the Fishery Treaty with the United States in 1888, and knighted for his services. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
He was minister plenipotentiary to France in 1794, but his course displeased the administration and he was recalled. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
"Why, here are two Dukes with their Duchesses, Marquises and Counts by the score, half-a-dozen ministers plenipotentiary, and a perfect cloud of chamberlains and court swells." That Boy Of Norcott's
Finally, the evolution of the title of a diplomatist of the second rank is crowned by the high-sounding combination, now almost exclusively used, of “envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth"
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. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
In 1795, went to the United States in the capacity of plenipotentiary. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History
He did important work as commissioner to France and Holland, and as minister plenipotentiary to negotiate a treaty of peace with Great Britain. The Greater Republic A History of the United States
Criticises action of British plenipotentiaries at Berlin Congress. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3)
They refused to recognize the official ambassadors of Louis XVI., while recognizing the plenipotentiaries of these princes. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty
The letter of the plenipotentiaries, which is a very long one, is a model in its way, and shows that, in some particulars, the science of diplomacy has gained little since the sixteenth century. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
Anselme Pet�tin, one of the staff, became minister plenipotentiary at Hanover. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections
Sam Wylie, for so this worthy was called, was admirable as a spy, but never could be employed as minister plenipotentiary: it needed one, now, who should possess more influence over Sir Marmaduke himself. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago
Both parties therefore thought it worth while to send plenipotentiaries to the Palatine and the Supreme Court of Hungary, petitioning for a decree in their favor. Pretty Michal
This treaty was signed by the plenipotentiaries and ratified by the United States Senate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher"
On the 6th the de facto government was recognized and a week later Bunau-Varilla was received by President Roosevelt as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the Republic of Panama. The United States and Latin America
In 1856 Lord Clarendon took his seat at the congress of Paris convoked for the restoration of peace, as first British plenipotentiary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy"
The plenipotentiary had been placed under my protection; and we solemnly saluted when we met. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)
The Duke de Montebello and Lord Napier, being the only ambassadors, head the ranks, the ministers plenipotentiary succeeding. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865
The plenipotentiaries further declared that the solution of the Jewish Question was a matter which should "equally occupy the statesman and the friend of humanity." Notes on the Diplomatic History of the Jewish Question
For this, plenipotentiaries on both sides are required; and these only the Catholic Church is able to appoint, by virtue of her ecclesiastical organisation, not the Protestants.... The History of Freedom
The day of German hegemony is past, and no German plenipotentiary will be able again to impose his will by the same methods. German Problems and Personalities
Here, in the month of September, 1876, with much surrounding pomp and ceremony, a convention was signed between the English and the Chinese plenipotentiaries. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877
The ambassador drew from a small box his seal, and the two plenipotentiaries turned to the table. The Boys of '98
But knowing her now to be not what he had thought, he spoke as he had not to any plenipotentiary of any crowned head. The Missourian
It would be right decent of you, as the special emissary plenipotentiary extraordinary fat-and-hairy agent from Azuria, to give the bride away. Wings of the Wind
I am here as the confidential plenipotentiary of the Czar, with an autograph letter addressed to the Mikado, and I respectfully ask leave to present it in person.” The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War
It appeared that both were also riding from Port Said to Cairo to see the British minister plenipotentiary and to receive final instructions for a long journey which soon awaited them. In Desert and Wilderness
The young Governor instead of quailing had remained firm—it was plain that he was the chosen plenipotentiary of his government in all the treaties that had been effected. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812
"Bismarck is my tool, my plenipotentiary," he declared to his friends. Dreamers of the Ghetto
In the same year Lamartine became Secretary of the French Legation at Naples, and in 1822, Secretary of the Legation in London—Chateaubriand being at the time minister plenipotentiary. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848
The History is to be completed in twenty-four parts, if the Allies' plenipotentiaries possess the capabilities with which Twyerley credits them; but he has prudently provided for extensions in case of need. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 30, 1914
Both engineers left the following night for Cairo where they were to visit the British minister plenipotentiary and hold an audience with the viceroy. In Desert and Wilderness
Thomas Jefferson came over to Paris as plenipotentiary in his stead. Benjamin Franklin
I take it," he said, "that you are a special emissary, a sort of minister plenipotentiary, from the Gray Dragon. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China
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 History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6)
Lewis, his forerunner and plenipotentiary, was the dread and hate of the alarmed tenants. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845
When the King giveth plenipotentiary powers to his Keeper of the Great Seal, his own deposing and superseding, I reckon, are not among them. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers
At last Congress came to the rescue, and for once acted sensibly: Lee and Adams were recalled, and Franklin was left as sole plenipotentiary in Paris. Benjamin Franklin
His offer was accepted by both; and on 9th August the plenipotentiaries of the two nations met at Portsmouth, in New Hampshire, U.S.A. Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun A Story of the Russo-Japanese War
Two months nevertheless elapsed before the plenipotentiaries of the two powers met, on August 10th, at Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era
It was a legal principle that a delegate could not be considered a mere mouthpiece of his constituents, but that in matters of a public nature he was virtually a plenipotentiary. The peace negotiations between the governments of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, and the representatives of the British government, which terminated in the peace concluded at Vereeniging on the 31st May, 1902
In her he found an apt as well as willing instrument in the secret negotiation of which he had constituted her mistress the plenipotentiary. Political Women, Vol. 2
Well," he said, "we gave you full plenipotentiary powers, so I suppose we'll have to stand behind your agreements—especially in view of the fact that we'll undoubtedly be blown into atoms if we don't. Upstarts
In accordance with ancient custom, when a deputy was a plenipotentiary more than a representative, it was ordained that the preliminary of every election was the drawing up of instructions. Lectures on the French Revolution
Already the isolation of Austria had been conspicuous in the congress of Paris, where Cavour, the Sardinian plenipotentiary, laid bare before assembled Europe the scandal of her rule in Italy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"
Such a complete consciousness of their national rights on the part of the Belgian plenipotentiaries can only be explained by the fact that such consciousness had never ceased to exist. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day
As a plenipotentiary extraordinary I admit I'm a teetotal failure. Sundry Accounts
Jesus sends forth the Apostles with plenipotentiary powers to preach the Gospel. The Faith of Our Fathers
Ministers and plenipotentiaries from nearly every court in the world were also there. Doctor Jones' Picnic
Paris, April 11th, 1783,223 Change in the British Ministry.—Russia and Austria are invited to send mediatorial plenipotentiaries to assist at the definitive treaties. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII
The Dutch plenipotentiaries had practically a free hand in the settling of the M�nster treaty. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day
But as the summer passed, and Francis's hopes of support grew fainter and fainter, he sent a personal representative, General Bubna, to Napoleon, and this plenipotentiary began to display sincerity. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
But even with this distribution among the heavenly bodies the moon was allowed plenipotentiary sway. Moon Lore
This treaty was hurried on in spite of the request of the plenipotentiaries from England and Holland for a delay, in order that they might secure better terms for the inhabitants of the valleys. The Vaudois of Piedmont A Visit to their Valleys
The imperial plenipotentiaries had assured the Landgrave that he would not be imprisoned. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
To bring the Chinese Emperor, himself, to terms, Sir Henry Pottinger, the new British plenipotentiary, sailed northward, and appeared before the seaport of Amoy, Reduction of Amoy nominally at peace with England. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)
When the nominal plenipotentiaries, Champagny and Metternich, actually met, the former still scouted anything like reasonable terms, demanding for his Emperor the lands occupied by French troops. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. III. (of IV.)
To this congress Austria, France, Prussia, and Russia sent plenipotentiaries. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)
In 1784 he was named as a minister plenipotentiary to Europe at large, to assist Adams and Franklin in the negotiation of commercial treaties. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Our interest centered in the camels, the great, disdainful camels, who looked down upon ministers plenipotentiary and potentates and powers with such superb hauteur. Peking Dust
Early in the year, after the arrival of the British plenipotentiaries, orders were issued for an attack on the Bogue British capture Bogue forts forts. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)
I 'm going to make you our minister plenipotentiary. Skinner's Dress Suit
Fox lost no time in renewing a pacific correspondence with Talleyrand, afterwards carried on through the agency of Lord Yarmouth, an English traveller detained in France, and Lord Lauderdale, who was sent over as plenipotentiary. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)
A minister, though termed plenipotentiary, has no power to grant protection to vessels or cargoes otherwise subject to the operations and laws of hostilities. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
This fact was thoroughly established in a long discussion with United States plenipotentiaries, five years before the war broke out. Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1
We, therefore, conceive it to be indispensably necessary, that the present minister plenipotentiary of the United States at Paris should be recalled, and another American citizen appointed in his stead.... Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.
The ambassador was accompanied by the minister plenipotentiary, and followed by his page and interpreter. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
He was succeeded by Wellington as plenipotentiary, and by Canning as foreign secretary. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)
Seemingly, the British plenipotentiaries had a motive in reserve for delaying the negotiations for peace. The Battle of New Orleans including the Previous Engagements between the Americans and the British, the Indians and the Spanish which led to the Final Conflict on the 8th of January, 1815
It is now governed by plenipotentiaries from all the provinces, under the presidency of General Freire. A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1
He was then the minister plenipotentiary of the United States at the French court, having succeeded Doctor Franklin. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.
After a few moments of private conversation with the ambassador, the emperor presented gifts to him and to the minister plenipotentiary. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century
Along with this protocol a letter was sent to the Belgian plenipotentiary, promising that if Belgium accepted it, the powers would undertake to obtain the consent of Holland. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)
He was afterwards employed by Elgin as agent plenipotentiary in the purchase, removal, and deportation of marbles. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2
England and Prussia assented, and plenipotentiaries were appointed. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration
Your conscience is the minister plenipotentiary of God Almighty in your heart. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, April, 1886
“Valentine Day Johnson,” he announced with pride; then pocketing his prize, he vanished around the corner of the house, forgetting his office of plenipotentiary in his sudden accession of wealth. Mr. Opp
Brief discussions took place, Malmesbury continuing to show tact and good temper; but on Sunday, 17th September, the French plenipotentiaries requested him, if he could not grant their demands, to leave Lille within twenty-four hours. William Pitt and the Great War
Some years after the failure of this ridiculous project of M. de Choiseul, the Prince-bishop of Spire appointed him his minister plenipotentiary at the Court of France. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851
It would be superfluous, to point out to messieurs the plenipotentiaries the answers they may make to these objections. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
During fifteen years Maistre served the King of Sardinia as envoy and plenipotentiary at the Russian Court, maintaining his dignity in cruel distress upon the salary of a clerk. A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II.
From the foregoing correspondence it will be seen that one of Booker Washington's many rôles was to act as a kind of plenipotentiary and interpreter between his people and the dominant race. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization
The new tyrants at Paris withheld all news of the coup d'état until they could override the policy of the French plenipotentiaries at Lille. William Pitt and the Great War
In 1802 he received an order from the king to proceed to St. Petersburg as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary at the court of Russia. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Essay 4: Joseph de Maistre
Our plenipotentiaries have been at head-quarters ever since the 28th of June, and we have not yet a positive answer. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
It was even broadly stated that the plenipotentiary's correspondence had been intercepted by the agents of the government. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1
He reached it on the 18th, and being met there by M. de Vienne, his plenipotentiary from Prague, he had the fact communicated to him of the formal adhesion of Austria to the Grand Alliance. Germany, Bohemia, and Hungary, Visited in 1837. Vol. II
To gain time, Paoli chose Buttafuoco as his plenipotentiary, despatched him to Versailles, and thus fell into the very trap so carefully set for him by his opponent. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.)
He was at the helm of affairs in the General Assemblies in Scotland, and was sent into England in the double capacity of a divine and plenipotentiary. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
The particulars noticed above were no doubt unnecessary; as every thing there mentioned would have suggested itself to messieurs the plenipotentiaries themselves. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
The conferences began at Utrecht on the 1st of January, 1711-12, and the English plenipotentiaries arrived on the 15th. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II
Paul, who was by seniority the spokesman, touched his cap, and looked as dignified as though he had been the minister plenipotentiary of one of the great powers. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany
This they thought to accomplish by assigning Kellermann to share with Bonaparte the command of the victorious army, and by confirming Salicetti as their diplomatic plenipotentiary to accompany it. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.)
All this brought about without any great difficulty, or only such as was easily overcome by the Paraguayan plenipotentiary. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco
A copy of the letter, written from Laon by messieurs the plenipotentiaries, and dated yesterday, the 26th, is also delivered to messieurs the commissioners. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
Moreover, as for the avoidance and confirmation thereof, the plenipotentiaries have furthermore resolved that the 'pothecaries are concocting a certain miasma, by which decree we men are to be kept within salutary boundaries. The Day of Wrath
He was superseded as plenipotentiary by Chateaubriand, and on his return to Paris created a duke. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry
But when Thugut received the "philosophical" letter from Bonaparte, which Charles had promptly forwarded to Vienna, the imperial cabinet did not hesitate, and plenipotentiaries were soon on their way to Leoben. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.)
The British plenipotentiary at the Spanish Court was—still further to complicate matters—the agent for the South Sea Company. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II
The object of the mission of messieurs the plenipotentiaries, appointed to repair to the allied powers, has no farther need of being developed. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
The recognition of the Republic was a complete and formal recognition of independence, because the President had received an envoy-extraordinary and minister- plenipotentiary from that State. Fifty Years of Public Service
There was no American plenipotentiary empowered to make any political compact with the Islanders. The Philippine Islands
The common desire for peace found expression in the appointment of plenipotentiaries, who met, about the middle of October, in the monastery of Cercamps, near Cambray. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1
He began to "my lord" him, and made inquiries about those foreign princes, whose plenipotentiary minister M. Gyáli was pleased to be. Debts of Honor
On the 26th of June the plenipotentiaries had their first interview with two Prussian officers delegated by Marshal Blucher. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
The United States Senate was a party to that complete and formal recognition, because we confirmed the nomination of Mr. Buchanan as envoy-extraordinary and minister- plenipotentiary to that country. Fifty Years of Public Service
He proposed to dispatch to Athens a plenipotentiary charged with the mission of deposing King Constantine, raising M. Venizelos to dictatorial power, and thus establishing the influence of France throughout Greece. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922
Here are the plenipotentiaries of Holland, Spain, and Austria, uniting in the great treaty which constitutes an epoch in the Law of Nations. The Best Portraits in Engraving
This attitude of those powers excused our plenipotentiaries, though bound by our treaty with France not to conclude peace apart from her, for making the preliminary arrangements with England privately. History of the United States, Volume 2
Thus the efforts of messieurs the plenipotentiaries will have two leading objects; the maintenance of the national independence, and the preservation of the integrity of the French territories. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
The plenipotentiaries had to separate after a few meetings, having effected nothing, to the especial mortification of Philip and Mary, who looked to the pacification to enable them to cure England of its unruly humours. The Reign of Mary Tudor
Done and certified as true by the plenipotentiaries of the eight powers, who signed the Treaty of Paris, at Vienna, the 13th of March, 1815. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I
He proposed that the various European states should name plenipotentiaries to form a permanent tribunal of compulsory arbitration for the settlement of all differences. The Task of Social Hygiene
We give up alchemy, and we believe in medicine; we scout witchcraft, and we take to spirit-rapping; and instead of monasteries and monks, we have missions and plenipotentiaries. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General
The plenipotentiaries, warned by this question of the disposition of the allies, exerted themselves less for obtaining Napoleon II., than for rejecting Louis XVIII. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
General Dix, as before stated, was United States minister plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary at the court of France. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
All matters in dispute between the two governments have been thus happily turned over to their plenipotentiaries, who have now had several conferences, and with, I think, some hope of signing a treaty of peace. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876
He was secretary to the French plenipotentiaries who negotiated the Treaty of Utrecht, and was thus probably put on the track of his scheme. The Task of Social Hygiene
I shall meet the Ministers of all the Powers upon equality—as the plenipotentiary of eight million people! The Sins of Séverac Bablon
The foreign ministers, after some insignificant discourse, politely put an end to the conference; and in the evening the French plenipotentiaries received their dismissal by the following note: Hagueneau, July the 1st. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
The more important commissions, such as that upon the League of Nations, were composed of plenipotentiaries and included generally representatives from the smaller states. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times.
During the first days of his stay he had bought from the shopkeeper various gifts for his first cousins in Madrid, the daughters of an old minister plenipotentiary who helped him in his career. Luna Benamor
An orator, for instance, having said that a plenipotentiary should possess three qualities,—probity, capacity, and courage; the plagiarist, on the contrary, may employ, courage, capacity, and probity. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
The appointment of the French plenipotentiary was, therefore, taken as a calculated provocation and the minister was accorded a very hostile greeting in the Press. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921
While the pacification of the West was concluding, plenipotentiaries went to meet the allied powers; and all the papers relative to this negotiation have been laid before our representatives. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
He had been worn seriously by his exertions in Paris, where he was described by a foreign plenipotentiary as the hardest worker in the Conference. Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times.
It was hardly fair to expect a minister plenipotentiary to display unwearied zeal in this sort of work. Benjamin Franklin
Or he may disguise the whole by saying, that the plenipotentiary should be firm, virtuous, and able. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1
With that in view a French minister plenipotentiary has been sent to Munich, and we British have just followed the French suit by appointing our diplomatic representative also. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921
Our plenipotentiaries gave us the same assurance on their return. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
Here's a treaty afoot between the Count and the lady: the priest and the chambermaid are the plenipotentiaries. The Beaux-Stratagem
When Franklin was appointed minister plenipotentiary he was obliged to explain that he was not the "sole representative of America in Europe." Benjamin Franklin
A treaty was to be negotiated between the two countries, and my patron was appointed one of the plenipotentiaries on the part of the Shah. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan
Neither of the plenipotentiaries who signed the treaty was skilled in diplomacy. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
It is this grand principle, acknowledged by the combined powers, to which messieurs the plenipotentiaries ought particularly to appeal. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
Mr. Mather in his great zeal protested against it; but was told that the agents of New England were not plenipotentiaries from a foreign State, and therefore must submit to the King's pleasure. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816
"The arch——, Dr. Franklin, has lately eloped under a cloak of plenipotentiary to Versailles," wrote Sir Grey Cooper. Benjamin Franklin
He appoints and instructs the plenipotentiaries in the Bundesrath, and Imperial orders and decrees have legal effect only when signed by him. The Governments of Europe
He was promptly appointed minister plenipotentiary to Persia, and on his way thither, in Tiflís, married a Georgian princess. A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections
The first care of messieurs the plenipotentiaries must consequently be, to demand an armistice, and insist on its being promptly concluded upon. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
I beg you to receive him as my confidant and plenipotentiary, and not to let your attorney know of his coming. Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania
The incompatibility of Japan's demands and Russia's concessions on several occasions brought the plenipotentiaries on the verge of rupture. The Story of Russia
A constitution, drafted previously by a committee of plenipotentiaries, was debated from March 9 to April 16 and was adopted by a vote of 230 to 53. The Governments of Europe
The emperor exhibited such displeasure that Ercole was worried, as the following letter to his plenipotentiaries in Rome shows: The Duke of Ferrara, etc. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day
Messieurs the plenipotentiaries will avail themselves of these circumstances, and of many others also, to endeavour to neutralize a power so formidable as Russia. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
"And I, as plenipotentiary and envoy extraordinary, gave them a written and sealed pledge to restrain my people from all acts of hostility against them." Manasseh A Romance of Transylvania
While the plenipotentiaries were discussing the terms of peace, autocracy launched a ukase calling for a consultative assembly. The Story of Russia
“Why, madam,” said the Doctor, “Mr. Chatterly is scarce arrived at the rank of a minister plenipotentiary.” St. Ronan's Well
Other letters of like import were written by the duke to his plenipotentiaries. Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day
Messieurs the plenipotentiaries will find with the allied sovereigns the British plenipotentiaries and it will be with these, perhaps, that the negotiation will present most difficulties. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
The squabbling, arguing, trifling plenipotentiaries of the powers had burst into gigantic laughter—literally, actual merriment, albeit of a somewhat grim character!—when they received the news of Napoleon's return. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo
Being immediately appointed, by Congress, minister plenipotentiary to negotiate a treaty of peace and commerce with Great Britain, they both returned together to France in November, taking passage in a French frigate. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams.
Mr. Bulkley of course never returned, and Lady Fitz-pompey felt as satisfied with her diplomatic talents as a plenipotentiary who has just arranged an advantageous treaty. The Young Duke
After the treatment of that 'disavowed plenipotentiary,' the Secretary of the Treasury, who would be again found willing to undertake the mission of patching up a truce? Lord George Bentinck A Political Biography
These plenipotentiaries had left Paris on the 25th of June. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II
The plenipotentiaries of Great Britain, Austria, France, Russia, Sardinia, and Turkey, assembled in February, 1856, at the close of the Crimean war, to negotiate what is known as the Treaty of Paris. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II.
In August, 1796, he received from the Secretary of State an appointment as minister plenipotentiary to the Court of Portugal, with directions not to quit the Hague until he received further instructions. Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams.
Do they presume even to hint a vindication of their honor, and the dignity of the State, by requiring the dismission of the plenipotentiaries of America? The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886
In 1715, as British plenipotentiary, he signed the third Barrier Treaty between Great Britain, Holland and the emperor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
We had a long and exciting discussion; but I saw that the plenipotentiaries had received fresh instructions from their emperor, and that he had ordered them to make peace. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
Well, then, look at the plenipotentiaries of all nations and our own ministers themselves crowding about his door, entreating his counsels, begging for his approbation, imploring the aid of his all-powerful organ. In the Year 2889
Our minister plenipotentiary isn't a backward chap either. Captain Jinks, Hero
The plenipotentiaries of all the powers met at Aix-la-Chapelle. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II.
He dumped this distinguished kicker into the cabinet, had another made a plenipotentiary, foisted off number three into some windy commission on the other side of the planet, and so on down the list. The Henchman
Talleyrand crossed this room and entered the adjoining audience-hall, in which the plenipotentiaries had already waited for an hour. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
The British plenipotentiaries had agreed to these laws on the theory that in any war of the future Britain would be neutral. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War
Either the delegates had been misled, or they were the victims of a mistake, for they had never been told that they had been elected as plenipotentiaries. Three Years' War
About the beginning of winter, the congress of Nimeguen was pretty full; and the plenipotentiaries of the emperor and Spain, two powers strictly conjoined by blood and alliance, at last appeared. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II.
July 14.Arrival of Girard, minister plenipotentiary from the King of France. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
Return to Vienna, and send immediately for the Austrian plenipotentiaries. Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
They did not speak, but their eyes, those plenipotentiaries of the heart, often met. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter
But there, during the long continuance of that feigned mediation, the Turkish plenipotentiaries were never admitted to his presence. History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812
These two sovereigns accredited ministers plenipotentiary to the French princes at Coblentz. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution
I wish the legislature could be engaged to vest the executive with plenipotentiary powers. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 3 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States
Young Philip had a horror of preceptors, paid or gratuitous, and treated the plenipotentiary with the same coolness as he had served the Huguenot tutor. The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 1
In the interim, Pobloff was told to make himself at home, as became such a distinguished composer and artistic plenipotentiary of Balakia's king. Visionaries
He was the plenipotentiary of a powerful religious order—no matter. Romance
Next to this in poetic justice would have been to summon those plenipotentiaries before him at Senlis where their troops had committed such insensate horrors in September, 1914. Foch the Man A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies
She was the wife of an Italian diplomat, a sort of wandering plenipotentiary who did business in every part of the world but London, and with every Government but that of Britain. The Parts Men Play
Published in New York, in 1847, by J. Disturnell'; of which map a copy is added to this treaty, bearing the signatures and seals of the undersigned plenipotentiaries. General Scott
This dispute, about a barren island, delayed the settlement of the peace preliminaries; but eventually the British plenipotentiaries did get out to Breda, in May 1667. Andrew Marvell
And my uncle was there in his official capacity as a a plenipotentiary. Romance
Guy went to Mr. Raymond as a plenipotentiary from the recently allied powers, to obtain, if possible, fair conditions of peace. Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough'
He might have been a diplomat of the sixteenth century bidding adieu to a thwarted enemy plenipotentiary. The Parts Men Play
This is indeed our whole situation expressed in a trivial incident; all the plenipotentiaries are trying to save their positions and their careers by violent despatch-writing at the eleventh hour. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation
But to Beaconsfield and Bismarck and Andrassy, and the other plenipotentiaries who hastened to Berlin in June for conference, it was a very indiscreet proceeding, and must all be done over. A Short History of Russia
His powers as joint plenipotentiary having ceased, he was now simply the naval officer. The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
He appears as it were the latter's unacknowledged representative ashore, a plenipotentiary without credentials. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
These proposals being instantly rejected, the two British plenipotentiaries received passports for their return. The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson, Volume 2
He is to be the other plenipotentiary when negotiations really commence, but for the time being he is the Russian captive. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation
While the plenipotentiaries were busy over their task of restoring boundaries in Europe, and the other restoration was going on pleasantly in Paris, a rumor came that Napoleon was in Lyons. A Short History of France
This passport, adopted after Smith had been to Constantinople, had doubtless the sanction of the joint minister, his brother, and was signed by himself both as plenipotentiary and naval officer. The Life of Nelson, Volume 2 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain
As much delicate management is required of them, they have as much financiering to do as any minister plenipotentiary of them all. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862
For five hundred dollars he will furnish any one of them with a piece of stamped paper accrediting him as minister plenipotentiary from the United States to the Sultan's court. The Exiles and Other Stories
Ministers plenipotentiary and envoys extraordinary wore Terai hats, very old clothes, and had an affable air—something like what Teheran must still be. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation
Fleury opposed it, and with such influence over the other plenipotentiaries as to secure its rejection. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power
He had succeeded Chancellor Livingston as minister to France, and of these two, Napoleon said "the United States had sent him two plenipotentiaries—the first was deaf, the latter dumb." The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
Keiley as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, first to the Government of Italy and then to that of Austria-Hungary, I transmit herewith a report from the Secretary of State, with accompanying papers. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term
I will, therefore, take you at your word, and make you my plenipotentiary. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885
Here I recognize the voice of a British plenipotentiary: I begin to feel proud of my country. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12)
The almost universal voice condemned the emperor and acquitted the plenipotentiaries. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power
Van Buren was sent, in the interim of the session of Congress, minister plenipotentiary to the Court of St. James. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
The second was signed at the same place and on the same date by the plenipotentiaries of the above-named powers, with the exception of Switzerland. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term
Please not to show this to any publisher, but only the enclosed, with which you can take the field as my plenipotentiary. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885
Different journals have advanced that an English plenipotentiary had reached Paris, and had presented himself to the Executive Directory, but that, his propositions not having appeared satisfactory, he had received orders instantly to quit France. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12)
The fact is he had under consideration the recall of a minister plenipotentiary from a European Government. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him
In fact they were in communication with their plenipotentiary already, and half way towards another plan, of which very excusably they allowed me to guess nothing. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756
Article I of the treaty proposed to be so materially altered had in the course of the negotiations been settled in acquiescence with the request of the Chinese plenipotentiary and to his expressed satisfaction. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term
Acting after this fashion, with plenipotentiary authority, Ramiro soon froze the whole province into comparative tranquillity. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots
He is sometimes called envoy; and when he has power to act as he may deem expedient, he is called envoy plenipotentiary; the latter word signifying full power. The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens.
On the 2d of August, 1772, the Russian and Turkish plenipotentiaries met under tents, on a plain about nineteen miles north of Bucharest, the capital of Wallachia. The Empire of Russia
All the Powers of Europe and the United States of America sent plenipotentiaries who sat from November 15th 1884 to February 26th 1885 and agreed to the General Act of Berlin of the latter date. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State
The first was signed at Brussels on the 15th of March, 1886, by the plenipotentiaries of the United States, Belgium, Brazil, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Servia, and Switzerland. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term
The other envoys coming on the stage insisted that the viceroy should wear the title and be clothed with the powers of a plenipotentiary. The Awakening of China
The diplomatic service consists of ambassadors extraordinary and plenipotentiary, of envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary, and of ministers resident. Elements of Civil Government
Our plenipotentiaries were massacred at Rastadt, and notwithstanding the indignation expressed by all France at that atrocity, vengeance was still very tardy in overtaking the assassins. The Empire of Russia
If religion cannot speak with one voice in the world, it had better adjourn, like the plenipotentiaries of Sinn Fein and the representatives of the British Government, to a secret session. Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality
Philip likewise specially recognised William's ability and gave evidence of his confidence in him by appointing him one of the plenipotentiaries to conclude with France the treaty of Cateau-Cambresis in 1559. History of Holland
The regular hostler or stableman who acted as footman extraordinary and trumpeter plenipotentiary, the one who could truly and ably blow this magnificent horn, was sick or his mother was dead. Twelve Men
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. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)
You have strengthened those sacred ties by the declarations which the minister plenipotentiary of the United States has made in your name to the National Convention and to the French people. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Section 1 (of 3) of Volume 10.
In November the plenipotentiaries of England, France, and Spain agreed on preliminaries of peace, in which the following were the essential points. Montcalm and Wolfe
Dutch plenipotentiaries at Paris against the terms arranged between England and France being of no avail. History of Holland
The French proposed to distribute all the preparatory work among eighteen commissions, leaving to the chief plenipotentiaries the requisite time to arrange preliminaries and become acquainted with the essential elements of the problems. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
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. The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)
The citizen Adet, who will reside near your Government in quality of minister plenipotentiary of the French Republic, is especially instructed to tighten these bands of fraternity and mutual benevolence. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Section 1 (of 3) of Volume 10.
This declaration, preposterous in itself, was binding on France, whose plenipotentiaries had signed the treaty. Montcalm and Wolfe
Making the best of the situation, the Dutch statesmen, confronted with the growing self-assertion of the French plenipotentiaries, concluded, on January 30, 1713, a new offensive and defensive alliance with England. History of Holland
On several occasions passages of the discourses of the plenipotentiaries underwent a certain transformation in the well-informed brain of M. Mantoux before being done into another language. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
A report was rife that the Government not alone succeeded in deluding the Irish Bishops, but had accredited a minister plenipotentiary, whose mission was to conciliate the Court of Rome to a "Concordat" with England. The Felon's Track History Of The Attempted Outbreak In Ireland, Embracing The Leading Events In The Irish Struggle From The Year 1843 To The Close Of 1848
To the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States: I lay before Congress a letter77 from the envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Great Britain to the Secretary of State. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Section 1 (of 3) of Volume 10.
"Here they walked up and down during two hours," says Macaulay, "and in that time did much more business than the plenipotentiaries at Ryswick were able to despatch in as many months." The Portland Peerage Romance
They were laid by Clancarty before the plenipotentiaries, and were adopted by the Allied Sovereigns assembled in London on June 21, 1814. History of Holland
Ambassadors whose most trivial utterances had once been listened to with concentrated attention, sued days and weeks for an audience of the greater plenipotentiaries, and some of them sued in vain. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
So now they all went over that document, signed by none less than Pakenham himself, minister plenipotentiary for Great Britain. 54-40 or Fight
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." The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)
In any case the final act of signature was distinctly the act, not of the British Government, but of its plenipotentiary. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 1 of 2)
They sent here a plenipotentiary, an honorable gentleman, very intelligent and possessing general confidence. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)
The ballroom was a medley of plenipotentiaries and chambermaids, generals and orderlies, Foreign Office attachés and waitresses. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
He looked now gravely and keenly at the English plenipotentiary. 54-40 or Fight
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. The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 2 of 2)
It must be remembered that there is a wide difference between an ambassador and an envoy or minister plenipotentiary. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873
Chief-Justice Jay was sent in 1794, while he was chief-justice of the United States, as minister plenipotentiary to England, and negotiated a treaty of permanent value and importance to both countries. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)
This check was not felt by the plenipotentiaries in Vienna. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
So far from any external gaucherie, she seemed quite as much at home here, and quite as fit here, as England's plenipotentiary. 54-40 or Fight
When they were politely asked by Alkibiades in what capacity they came, they said that they were not plenipotentiaries. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I
A long, hard fight, indeed, from revenue officer to minister plenipotentiary, but it was ambition's war. Nedra
He, while holding the high place of chief-justice, was nominated and confirmed as minister plenipotentiary to Spain. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10)
One day there was an animated discussion in the twilight of the Paris conclave while the press was belauding the plenipotentiaries for their touching unanimity. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
If it belonged to a man, and to a minister plenipotentiary, I should not approve it. 54-40 or Fight
He was hospitably entertained, and returned to Fort Amsterdam with such testimonials of his reception as induced Director Minuit to send a formal ambassador to Plymouth, entrusted with plenipotentiary powers. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
So to Hello went embassadors ordinary and extraordinary, and ministers plenipotentiary and peculiar; and anxiously King Piko awaited their return. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II
We hear from the Hague, that a person of the first quality is arrived in the Low Countries from France, in order to be a plenipotentiary in an ensuing treaty of peace. The Tatler, Volume 1, 1899
The plenipotentiaries, who became the world's arbiters for a while, were truly representative men. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
The three dancing ambassadors were ministers plenipotentiary on the part of their tribe, located in a bamboo metropolis five miles off. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
So far, we have alluded only to the instructions prepared before plenipotentiary departure. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
The latter recently accredited to the United States a minister, and Congress very promptly elevated the rank of the United States representative to that of minister plenipotentiary. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
Sir Daniel Harker, a many years retired plenipotentiary to one of the smaller Powers, shrugged his shoulders. The Great Prince Shan
Of Italy's two plenipotentiaries during the first five months one was the most supple and the other the most inflexible of her statesmen, Signor Orlando and Baron Sonnino. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
We booked our berths, and when the time came, he wafted us and ours aboard the Southampton mail-boat with the pomp of plenipotentiaries and the precision of the Navy. A Diversity of Creatures
But in the mean time, Mr. Horatio Walpole, secretary to the Queen's plenipotentiaries, was dispatched over hither, to have those abortive articles signed and ratified by Her Majesty at a venture, which was accordingly done. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings
Robert C. Schenck, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Great Britain. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant
He is the quiet, dignified gentleman with an easy manner that courtiers and plenipotentiaries extraordinary might envy. The New North
This eminent artist's energies were all blended into one harmonious whole, so that his meetings with the great plenipotentiaries were never disturbed by a jarring note. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
Had Palmerston been the British plenipotentiary, we can easily imagine how different would have been the task imposed on Webster. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style
Buys to be one of their plenipotentiaries at Utrecht, that minister left England a few days after the lord privy seal. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings
In witness whereof the respective plenipotentiaries have signed the protocol and have affixed thereto their seals. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant
Lord Clarendon hinted to the Piedmontese plenipotentiary that he had "too much tact" to mix in discussions which did not concern him. Cavour
Belgium sent her most brilliant parliamentarian, M. Hymans, as first plenipotentiary to the Conference. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
We set up a treaty, such as we find it and choose to make it, and then send two ministers plenipotentiary to negotiate thereupon in the capital of the enemy. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style
Although the orders sent by the Queen to her plenipotentiaries were very precise, yet their lordships did not precipitate the performance of them. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings
No, in the old days there was charm and power and splendour, when an Ambassador was really plenipotentiary, and peace and war turned upon a court intrigue. Kimono
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. Cavour
At last the Italian Premier reminded his French colleague that the latest proposal had been accepted in principle, and the Italian plenipotentiaries were awaiting Mr. Wilson's pleasure in the matter. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
The determination of the Great Powers to send ambassadors to the Court of the Quirinal instead of ministers plenipotentiary, as previously, came as a great boon to Mr. Marsh. What I Remember, Volume 2
This unusual precipitation in the States, so different from the whole tenor of their former conduct, was very much suspected by the British plenipotentiaries. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings
I nominate Henry A. Wise, of Virginia, to be envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the Court of His Majesty the King of the French, in place of Lewis Cass, resigned. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 2: John Tyler
It was only just before the signature of peace that Cavour cautiously launched his bolt in the shape of a note on the situation of affairs in Italy, addressed to the English and French plenipotentiaries. Cavour
In their dealings with Russia the principal plenipotentiaries consistently displayed the qualities and employed the standards, maxims, and methods which had stood them in good stead as parliamentary politicians. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
I transmit also a copy of a dispatch from the plenipotentiary of the United States, with the accompanying documents. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 3: James Knox Polk
A copy of the correspondence which preceded the conclusion of the instrument between the Secretary of State and Lord Lyons, Her Britannic Majesty's envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, is also herewith transmitted. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 1: Abraham Lincoln
Again and again when the Congress seemed about to break up without result he made himself the spokesman of Russian wishes, and conveyed them to Lord Beaconsfield, the English plenipotentiary. Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire
When the Congress was announced, the popular demand for the appointment of Cavour as Sardinian plenipotentiary was too strong to be resisted. Cavour
But the weak-kneed plenipotentiaries in Paris were minded to fight, if at all, with weapons taken from a different arsenal. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
The resolution calls for the "instructions and orders issued to Mr. Slidell at any time prior or subsequent to his departure for Mexico as minister plenipotentiary of the United States to that Republic." A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 3: James Knox Polk
Meanwhile, a plenipotentiary has left London, in strictest incognito, on his way to treat with me concerning all the details of the marriage. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes
"Five minutes later the German plenipotentiaries reappeared, dived into Allied representatives, emerged, jumped into their car and drove off." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 14, 1919
The minister was old, timid, displeased, disquieted at the war which he had been surprised into; he made his excuses to the Austrian negotiator and delivered his plenipotentiary into his hands at the very outset. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6
As extreme circumspection was imperative before formulating a verdict, five plenipotentiaries would seem better qualified than any one of them, even though he were the wisest of the group. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
Trist on the part of the United States, and by plenipotentiaries appointed for that purpose on the part of the Mexican Government. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 3: James Knox Polk
"Our master asks for no protection but that of Heaven," said the Swedish plenipotentiaries; "after God, his Majesty holds himself indebted only to his sword and his wisdom for any advantages he may gain." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5
On the 17th of October was opened at Arras a congress between the plenipotentiaries of England and those of Burgundy. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3
Meanwhile Marshal Belle-Isle, the King's ambassador and plenipotentiary in Germany, had just signed a treaty with Frederick II., guaranteeing to that monarch Lower Silesia. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 6
And even this makeshift the eminent plenipotentiaries were unable to contrive single-handed. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
He has, however, done so, and the plenipotentiaries of the Government of Mexico, with a knowledge of the fact, have concluded with him this treaty. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 3: James Knox Polk
These great halls opened one into another; the French and the plenipotentiaries of the coalition of princes occupied the two wings, the mediators sat in the centre. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5
The negotiations proved abortive, and the result of the renewed hostilities justified the action of the Balkan plenipotentiaries in breaking them off. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
Washington then nominated Thomas Pinckney, at that time minister in London, as minister plenipotentiary in Spain. Washington and his colleagues; a chronicle of the rise and fall of federalism
The plenipotentiaries bore this gibe with dignity, and decided to have recourse once more to their favorite, and, indeed, only method—the despatch of exhortative telegrams. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
I therefore nominate Nathan Clifford, of the State of Maine, to be a commissioner, with the rank of envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, of the United States to the Mexican Republic. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 3: James Knox Polk
"A phantom arbiter between phantom plenipotentiaries," says Voltaire, in the Siecle de Louis XIV. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5
During the conference in London between the plenipotentiaries of the belligerents, parallel meetings took place between the representatives of the great powers, whose relations with each other were strained and difficult in the extreme. The Balkans A History of Bulgaria—Serbia—Greece—Rumania—Turkey
On the evening before the formal opening of the Congress Lord Beaconsfield arrived in all his plenipotentiary glory, and was received with high honours at the British Embassy. Collections and Recollections
"Don't you think it would be more conducive to the firm establishment of the League if the neutrals were also made parties to it now?" insisted the plenipotentiary. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
To the Senate of the United States: I nominate Andrew J. Donelson, of Tennessee, to be envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United States to the Federal Government of Germany. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 3: James Knox Polk
The French plenipotentiaries had been recommended to have patience. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5
The class of a letter is determined by the nature of its power, or sound; as the ambassador is plenipotentiary or otherwise, according to the extent of his commission. The Grammar of English Grammars
Neither for ambassador, plenipotentiary, senator, congressman, not even for a clerkship, could he be nominated by it. Balcony Stories
As a matter of fact, the number of commissions was of no real consequence, because on all momentous issues their findings, unless they harmonized with the decisions of the chief plenipotentiaries, were simply ignored. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
Rezanov, plenipotentiary of the Czar, was a man of charming personality, however, and was able to lull the suspicions of the indolent Spanish officials and lay his plans for a coup that never took place. Fascinating San Francisco
Louis XIV. haughtily rejected the petition of the English and Dutch plenipotentiaries on behalf of "those in affliction who ought to have their share in the happiness of Europe." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5
There was more than one Royal Personage present, and many lords and ladies and ambassadors and plenipotentiaries and all manner of dignified and imposing people. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919
I therefore nominate James Monroe, of Virginia, as minister plenipotentiary of the United States to the said Republic. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 1, part 1: George Washington
But the plenipotentiaries did not yet give up their cause as lost. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
Russell, self-appointed plenipotentiary near the Court of St. Jefferson, is said to have lent the aid of his valuable military experience to that commanding officer so appropriately named Captain Bragg. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861
The two plenipotentiaries were headstrong in their discussions. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5
The convention as signed by the respective plenipotentiaries did not adjust all the points of controversy. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 3: Franklin Pierce
It has accordingly been altered in several respects, and as amended was signed by the plenipotentiaries of the contracting powers on the 14th of November, 1788. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 1, part 1: George Washington
The plenipotentiaries, during the first four months, approached Bolshevism from a single direction, unvaried by the events which it generated or the modifications which it underwent. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
Fox, esq., envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Great Britain, with the answer of the Secretary of State to the same. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 3, part 2: Martin Van Buren
The French plenipotentiaries at Utrecht had recovered their courage. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5
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. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 4: James Buchanan
Gentlemen of the Senate: I send herewith the treaty concluded on the 27th of October last between the United States and Spain by their respective plenipotentiaries. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 1, part 1: George Washington
This inference, drawn by keen observers from many countries and parties, is borne out by the curious admissions and abortive acts of the principal plenipotentiaries themselves. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
They exchanged gifts with the old chief, haggling with his plenipotentiaries over the value of what they were to receive for what they gave, as is customary and proper when one has no ulterior motives. Son of Tarzan
"We have no equivalent to claim," said the French plenipotentiaries haughtily; "your masters have never taken anything from ours." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5
He arrived in Paris in July, and in May, succeeding, became sole plenipotentiary to the king of France for three years from March 10, 1785. Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch
Gentlemen of the Senate and of the House of Representatives: The minister plenipotentiary of the French Republic having requested an advance of money, I transmit to Congress certain documents relative to that subject. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 1, part 1: George Washington
On this the painful meeting terminated and the principal Italian plenipotentiaries returned to Rome. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
They made answer that they were not come as plenipotentiaries. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
Once more the plenipotentiary on a delicate mission, he ordered the two naval officers sailing the ship to come forward, and retired to the dignified isolation of the cabin. Rezanov
With Dr. Franklin and Mr. Adams, in 1784, he proceeded to France, in execution of his mission as Minister plenipotentiary, to act in the negotiation of commercial treaties. Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch
In 1858 he was appointed consul-general in the newly opened empire of Japan, and in the following year was promoted to be minister plenipotentiary. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
In the meanwhile the plenipotentiaries in secret council, of whom four or five were wont to deliberate and two to take decisions, had disagreed on the subject of Fiume. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
Prince Schwarzenberg had his instructions on the subject; so that the match was proposed, discussed, and decided in the council, and afterwards adjusted between plenipotentiaries on either side, in the space of twenty-four hours. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 263, Supplementary Number (1827)
The treacherous attack, at the very time when the plenipotentiaries of the attacked Powers were in Eden Vale, destroyed this hope. Freeland A Social Anticipation
In May, 1784, he was again elected plenipotentiary to France to assist Franklin and Adams in negotiating commercial treaties with foreign nations. Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch
His government was patriarchal, and his powers plenipotentiary. The Adventures of Hugh Trevor
The eminent plenipotentiaries, thus set at naught by a little state, ruminated on the embarrassing situation. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
As regards the negotiations with Russia, we declare that Count Czernin does not represent the nations of Austria and has no right to speak in our name; he is merely the plenipotentiary of the dynasty. Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty
If any evil-intentioned colleague had compelled me to do so, I not only had the right, but was resolved, to assume the attitude of the 'plenipotentiary.' Freeland A Social Anticipation
The French plenipotentiaries, taken by surprise, received orders to leave in four and twenty hours; they obeyed immediately, and set out, after having obtained safe conduct from the generals of the enemy. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814
The protocol of that day proves the sensitiveness of the Austrian plenipotentiaries and the earnestness of those of Sardinia. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859
When certain clauses of the Peace Treaty, which, although they materially affected Rumania, had been drafted without the knowledge of her plenipotentiaries, were quite ready, the Rumanian Premier was summoned to take cognizance of them. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
In a letter to Count Darius, the special envoy sent from Ravenna to treat with the rebel general, he warmly congratulates the Imperial plenipotentiary on his mission of peace. Saint Augustin
In the National Palace we found the Freeland ministers already assembled, and we were soon followed by the English and French plenipotentiaries. Freeland A Social Anticipation
But finding it necessary to appease the English opposition, and reorganize its means of attack, it made propositions of peace; it sent Lord Malmesbury as plenipotentiary, first to Paris, then to Lille. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814
For the purpose of carrying out this law ten magistrates should be appointed, with plenipotentiary power both as to buying and selling. The Life of Cicero Volume One
But, strange to say, in the official notification which the plenipotentiaries telegraphed at the same time to the Admiral direct, neither of these obnoxious riders was included, so that the proposal assumed a different aspect. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
So respectable an authority can exist only in an assembly of plenipotentiaries, designated by each one of our republics and united under the auspices of the victory obtained by our armies against the Spanish government…. Simon Bolivar, the Liberator
The plenipotentiaries of the three Powers had, upon receipt of this Job's tidings, telegraphed to their governments for instructions. Freeland A Social Anticipation
While the republican plenipotentiaries were yet negotiating for peace with the empire at Rastadt, the second coalition began the campaign. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814
Before long the device of the bold Lysistrata proves entirely effective, Peace is concluded, and the play ends with the hilarious festivities of the Athenian and Spartan plenipotentiaries in celebration of the event. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1
The earnestness and good-will of the plenipotentiaries were highly praiseworthy and they themselves, as we saw, were most hopeful. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
The day when our plenipotentiaries exchange their powers will start an immortal epoch in the diplomatic history of America. Simon Bolivar, the Liberator
To the left of the canopy, on the Bavarian side, towards Braunau, was set a large table with a velvet cloth, on which the plenipotentiaries were to write their signatures. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise
She has sent plenipotentiaries, with threats and entreaties, and they have frightened Susan out of her poor little wits. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
The famous Mr. Drake, the notorious English plenipotentiary at the court of Munich, was at the head of this conspiracy, while holding the situation of English Ambassador to the Elector of Bavaria. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2
But the plenipotentiaries went about their task in a different and unpractical fashion. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
He sent one plenipotentiary to Mexico, and another to Perú, Chile and Argentina. Simon Bolivar, the Liberator
But neither Russia nor Austria trusted to his promises, and the negotiations were broken off on the termination of the armistice, when Napoleon sent full powers to his plenipotentiary. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4
Give me leave to recommend to your excellency our new plenipotentiary minister, who seems to me extremely well calculated for deserving general esteem and affection. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette
Why, this physician plenipotentiary and coroner extraordinary that I have referred to, didn't know when he got a call whether to take his morphine syringe or his venire for a jury. Remarks
But the optimism of the three principal plenipotentiaries was beyond the reach of the most depressing stumbles and reverses. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
Passing from national interests to his great idea of American union, he issued a circular to all the governments of the continent to carry into practice the assembly of plenipotentiaries of Latin America. Simon Bolivar, the Liberator
At Frankfort on the Maine a permanent diet, consisting of plenipotentiaries from the thirty-nine states, was to hold its session. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4
That new minister plenipotentiary I beg leave to recommend most earnestly to congress, not only as a public man, but also as a private gentleman. Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette
Indeed the proposal of a negotiation, and the appointment of plenipotentiaries, gave universal offence to the people of Britain, who breathed nothing but war and vengeance against the proud and arrogant Spaniards. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2
This, however, is at most an explanation; it hardly justifies the precipitancy with which the Italian plenipotentiaries were held up to the world as men who were misrepresenting their people. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
While these discussions of the Cabinet of Washington were held, the minister plenipotentiary from the French republic arrived in this country. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched
The great advantage which your Lord Roehampton, for example, has over all his colleagues in la haute politique, is that he was one of your plenipotentiaries at the Congress of Vienna. Endymion
The pretended authorities of South Carolina and the other Southern States attacked him because they seemed to consider him a kind of minister plenipotentiary. The American Union Speaker
On 11 June M. Jonnart arrived at Athens as plenipotentiary for the Entente to insist on Constantine's abdication. A Short History of the Great War
Were the action and inaction of the plenipotentiaries merely the result of a lack of cohesion among their ideas? The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
Footnote: This event was announced to the President by the minister plenipotentiary of France, at Philadelphia, in February, 1793. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched
His first act was to renew the demand for plenipotentiary envoys, or else he would immediately take steps legally to evict and avoid their charter. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775
"You will find there the men whom you have taught how to defend it," replied St. Julien, one of the plenipotentiaries. World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France
But Sir C. Stuart was still resident at Rio de Janeiro as the plenipotentiary of the King of Portugal, for negotiating commercial arrangements between Portugal and Brazil. Selected Speeches on British Foreign Policy 1738-1914
And yet it was the motive for several, for although no allusion was made to the hegemony of Anglo-Saxondom, it was ever operative in the subconsciousness of the two plenipotentiaries. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
During the session of Congress Thomas Pinckney was nominated minister plenipotentiary to England, and Gouverneur Morris as minister plenipotentiary to France. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched
Since the last session of Congress we have received an envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary from that Empire, and our relations with it are founded upon the most amicable understanding. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 1: Presidents Taylor and Fillmore
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