Record

Document Reference	Bu 16/32
Title	Letter from 10th Baron Napier [F. Napier], St Petersburg, Russia, to Sir A. Buchanan; 30 Jun 1863.
Date	30 June 1863
Extent	2 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	Reports that the armistice and the proposed conference to discuss the Polish frontiers have been abandoned; the points contained in the agreement [between Prussia and Russia] seem to satisfy the ideals of the Treaty of Vienna; the rest of the despatches are of no real interest; feels it is necessary to continue to denounce the Catholic and revolutionary press; asks about the story which had reached Lord Palmerston which said that a party of insurgents [in Poland] had been murdered after laying down their weapons.
Term	civil disorder, Polish Rebellion 1863
	treaties, Treaty of Vienna 1815
	press, Polish
	territorial disputes, Poland

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA143	Temple; Henry John (1784-1865); 3rd Viscount Palmerston; succ. 1802; statesman; Prime Minster 1855-1858 and 1859-1865	1784-1865
NA6390	Napier; Francis (1819-1898); 10th Baron Napier; succeeded 1834 also Baron Ettrick from 1872 diplomat	1819-1898
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882