Record

Document Reference	Bu 29/1
Title	Letter from 15th Earl of Derby [E. Stanley], Foreign Office, London, to Sir A. Buchanan, Vienna, Austria; 2 Feb 1875
Date	2 February 1875
Extent	3 ff
Level	Piece
Content Description	States he feels they should congratulate themselves on a peaceable conclusion to the 'Podgonitza business'; he feels can do little more but advise Russia and France; discusses the safety of the German Princes and of a possible successor to Bismarck; informs him that the major source of interest is the 'Spanish business'; everyone wishes the young king well.
Term	military campaigns, Carlist wars

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA140	Bismarck; Otto E.L. von (1815-1898); Prince; German statesman and Prussian minister-president	1815-1898
NA7148	Alfonso XII (1857-1885); King of Spain and the Indies; (succeeded 1874)	1857-1885
NA144	Stanley; Edward H. (1826-1893); 15th Earl of Derby; statesman	1826-1893
NA136	Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat	1807-1882