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GOVERNMENTS ADOPTING THE TREATY.
ОглавлениеList in chronological order of the governments which have adopted the articles of the Convention of Geneva, of the twenty-second of August, 1864:
France | September | 22, 1864. |
Switzerland | October | 1, 1864. |
Belgium | October | 14, 1864. |
Netherlands | November | 29, 1864. |
Italy | December | 4, 1864. |
Sweden and Norway | December | 13, 1864. |
Denmark | December | 15, 1864. |
Spain | December | 15, 1864. |
Baden | December | 16, 1864. |
Greece | January | 17, 1865. |
Great Britain | February | 18, 1865. |
Mecklenburg-Schwerin | March | 9, 1865. |
Prussia | June | 22, 1865. |
Turkey | July | 5, 1865. |
Würtemberg | June | 2, 1866. |
Hesse Darmstadt | June | 22, 1866. |
Bavaria | June | 30, 1866. |
Austria | July | 21, 1866. |
Portugal | August | 9, 1866. |
Saxony | October | 25, 1866. |
Russia | May | 22, 1867. |
Pontifical States | May | 9, 1868. |
Roumania | November | 30, 1874. |
Persia | December | 5, 1874. |
San Salvador | December | 30, 1874. |
Montenegro | November | 29, 1875. |
Servia | March | 24, 1876. |
Bolivia | October | 16, 1879. |
Chili | November | 15, 1879. |
Argentine Republic | November | 25, 1879. |
Peru | April | 22, 1880. |
United States | March | 1, 1882. |
Bulgaria | March | 1, 1884. |
Japan | June | 5, 1886. |
Luxemburg | October | 5, 1888. |
Hungary | —— | |
Congo Free State | December | 27, 1888. |
Venezuela | 1894. | |
Siam | June | 29, 1895. |
South African Republic | September | 30, 1896. |
Honduras | May | 16, 1898. |
Nicaragua | May | 16, 1898. |
The following public address, written in 1881, is inserted because of its historical character, showing as it does, quite as well as anything that could now be written, the general apathy in America concerning the treaty, and the many obstacles that had to be overcome by years of struggle and weary waiting: