text:  One only chance remained and that was that as all the big-wigs protested with all their might against the convention; and the fleet in the midst of protestation and repudiations of all sorts and kinds was forced by a severe gale to up anchor and run for Marmorice Bay Ibrahim Pasha might perhaps be tempted to protest also in a still more unpleasant manner and pay a visit to Beyrout in the absence of the navy