Chapter II: Interventions on Grounds of Humanity 6

(_a_) PERSECUTION OF THE JEWS IN BOHEMIA (1744-1745) 7
DOCUMENTS--
Petition to King George II, 1744 7
Appeal of Bohemian Jews, 1744 9
The Decree of the Empress, 1744 10
Instructions to the British Ambassador in Vienna, 1744 11

(_b_) THE CONGRESS OF VIENNA (1815) 12
DOCUMENTS--
List from Klüber 14
Art. XVI of Annexe IX of Final Act of Congress, 1815 14

(_c_) THE CONGRESS OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE (1818) 15
DOCUMENT--
Protocol of Nov. 21, 1818 16

(_d_) THE CONFERENCE OF LONDON (1830) 17
DOCUMENT--
Protocol of Feb. 3, 1830 17

(_e_) THE CONGRESS OF PARIS (1856-1858) 18
DOCUMENTS--
Art. IX of the Treaty of Paris, 1856 21
Extracts from the Hatti-Humayoun of Feb. 18, 1856 21
Conferences of Constantinople: Protocol of Feb. 11, 1856 23
Art. XLVI of Convention of Paris of Aug. 10, 1858 23

(_f_) THE CONGRESS OF BERLIN (1878) 23
DOCUMENTS--
Extracts from Protocols of June 24, 25, 26,
and 28, and July 1, 4, and 10, 1878 25
Extracts from Treaty of Berlin: Arts. XLIV and LXII, 1878 33
Mr. White to the Marquis of Salisbury, Oct. 25, 1879 34
Identic Note to Rumanian Government, Feb. 20, 1880 35

(_g_) RUMANIA AND THE POWERS (1902) 36
DOCUMENTS--
Dispatch from Mr. John Hay to U.S. Minister at Athens,
July 17, 1902 38
American Circular Note to the Great Powers, Aug. 11, 1902 44
Mr. Bertie to Mr. Choate, Sept. 2, 1902 44

(_h_) THE CONFERENCES OF LONDON, ST. PETERSBURG,
AND BUCHAREST (1912-1913) 45
DOCUMENTS--
Conference of Bucharest: Protocol of July 23, 1913 47
Jewish Conjoint Committee to Sir Edward Grey, Oct. 13, 1913 48
Sir Eyre A. Crowe to Conjoint Committee, Oct. 29, 1913 51
Conjoint Committee to Sir Edward Grey, Nov. 13, 1913 51
The same to the same, March 12, 1914 52

(_i_) THE JEWISH QUESTION AND THE BALANCE OF POWER (1890 and 1906) 54
DOCUMENT--
The proposed Anti-Semitic Triple Alliance: Secret Russian
Memorandum, Jan. 3, 1906 57