ABSTRACT
T H E LAST YEARS-T H E EA STERN Q U ESTIO N —O LD A N D N E W SPAIN
T he last days o f Castlereagh’s busy life were devoted to two difficult problems, the solution o f which he perforce bequeathed to his successor. One raised, in an entirely fresh aspect, the immemorial problem o f the Near East; the other was concerned with the old-new world o f the Far West.
