[Translation.] February 13, 1868. The Emperor having assumed to himself the treaty-making power, I have received his mandate that all the engagements hitherto existing are to be observed. I have…
[Translation.] February 14, 1868. The undersigned has the honor to acknowledge receipt of the dispatch of the six representatives, dated February 9, 1868, and begs to inform them that he…
[Translation.] February 14, 1868. Sir: In consequence of the revolt of Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Munragi No Miyra, a prince of the blood and of the second rank, has been appointed conimander-in…
[Translation.] February 26, 1868. Sir: The Bizen retainer who gave the order to fire against the legations of the treaty powers is at present in the province of Bizen. He…