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" It was objected, in a manner exceedingly kind and courteous, that he wore a black cravat, had no chapean, and no sword, and could not thus pass the Queen. I tried once, twice, or thrice, to surmount the difficulty by adverting to the official character... "
Letters from London, Written from the Year 1856 to 1860 - Page 71
by George Mifflin Dallas - 1870
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A Digest of the International Law of the United States: Taken from ..., Volume 1

Francis Wharton - Government publications - 1886 - 876 pages
...courteous, that he wore a black cravat, bad no chapeau, and no sword, and could not thus pass the Queen. 1 tried once, twice, or thrice, to surmount the difficulty...It was impossible to do less, and we did no more." Mr. Dallas to MM, London, June Й6, 1856 ; 1 Dallas's Letters, 53. On this scene some characteristic...
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A Digest of the International Law of the United States: Taken from ..., Volume 1

Francis Wharton - International law - 1887 - 872 pages
...objected, in a manner exceedingly kind and courteous, that he wore a black cravat, had no chapean, and no sword, and could not thus pass the Queen. I...It was impossible to do less, and we did no more." Mr. Dallas to MM, London, June 26, 1856 ; 1 Dallas's Letters, 53. On this scene some characteristic...
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A Digest of the International Law of the United States: Taken from ..., Volume 1

Francis Wharton - International law - 1887 - 866 pages
...wore a black cravat, had lio chapean, and no sword, and could not thus pass the Queen. 1 tried ouce, twice, or thrice, to surmount the difficulty by adverting...It was impossible to do less, and we did no more." Mr. Dallas to M. M . , London, June 26, 1856 ; 1 Dallas's Letters, 53. On this scene some characteristic...
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A Digest of the International Law of the United States: Taken from ..., Volume 1

Francis Wharton - International law - 1887 - 876 pages
...difficulty by adverting to the official character of his dress, but the rule was express, and there was lio discretion to relax it. Pained at the position in...I unhesitatingly offered to go home with him, and iu this suggestion his companions joined. Wo retired. It was impossible to do less, and we did no more."...
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Non-Sovereign Representation in Public International Organs

Denys Peter Myers - International cooperation - 1887 - 920 pages
...difficulty by adverting to the official character of his dress, but the rule was express, and there wa.* no discretion to relax it. Pained at the position...It was impossible to do less, and we did no more." Mr. Dallas to MM, London, June 20, 1856; 1 Dallas's Letters, 53. On this scene some characteristic...
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America's Ambassadors to England (1785-1928): A Narrative of Anglo-American ...

Beckles Willson - Ambassadors - 1928 - 596 pages
...appreciation of Crampton's services by recommending him for a KCB > Dallas to Marcy, June 17, 1856. rule was express, and there was no discretion to relax...It was impossible to do less, and we did no more." It was a sad business. Naturally The Times and other newspapers got hold of the incident and made the...
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