The National Register. — London, England, 1820-08-28 00:00:00

Who gave you money at Vienna logo to Milan ?...My father paid for my journey. %Vim gave you money at Milan ?...No one gave me when I arrived there. Mr. Brougham :aid. in any ordinary case, before a Jury, after such answers as this witness had given. he should ask no further questions. lie should fr Bow the same course in the present instance, and not trouble their Lordships with any. About this Um , . the beat o: drums was heard, which announced the 'arrival of the Queen. RE-EXATIINATION. The Solicimr..General asked, was not the witness aware that the object of his coming to this country was to be examined as a witness ?...Yes. When he went to Vienna, did he receive any money ?...Yes. Before be left Milan ?...Yes. For what purpose ?...For travel, to make a journey. Did he receive any money before that to make a journey ?... Quest° non mei ricordo. From one of the Lords.] What did lie mean by •• Qnrsto non mi ricordo ? Answer (with emphasis): I mean it is not in my head that I received money. If 1 received it I would say, Yes; I do nor recollect now. When her Royal Highness was at Naples, were there not two doom from the ream where you slept communicating with the cabinet ?...Yes, in the cabinet there was a door leading to the room of Bergami. Was there not another door in Bergami's roam ?...There was. Where did that door open into ?...lt ounantiniciued with the dining room of the Princess. Did it communicate with it direct ?...There was a corridor between. There was a first dining room, then a small corridor and then bergami's room. Was that the room in which her Royal Highness usually dined ?...Yes. Do you remember Sell iav in i ?...Yes. What situation did he hold in her Royal Highness's service? ...That of Equerry. Had he the general management of the household ?...Non mi ?iconic)! Lord Ellenborough—llow was her Royal Highness dressed when she inssed through the cabinet to Bergami'srooin, when at Naples ?...Nonmi ricordo. Earl Grey... Could you see her Royal Highness distinctly?... Yes. But do not know how she was dressed ?...No, I do not know what dress she wore. Were you in bed ?...Yes. Did her Royal Highness look at you ?...Yes. Were you asleep at the time?...As I sleep now. bid you pretend to be asleep ?...Yes, but so that one could see a person. Did her Royal Highness think you asleep ?...Yes. The Queen now withdrew, at half past twelve o'clock. Lord Oxford... When was it that he saw the Princess and Ber gami together in the cabin (during the bath scene) ?...W hen the bath ..its ready, Bergami went up stairs, brought (lowa her Royal Highness, and both went into the room together, and Berg:mil 6; tut the door alter him. Lord Duncan... Can he swear Rent none of the Prince: s's fe male attendants were in the bath with the Princess ?...This I can swear, that I SAW nobody in her toom. Were you actually in the room, or weic you only at the door of the bath mom, or the door of the inner room ?...I was at the door when Bergatni went up stairs to tell her Royal flightless that the bath was ready. Bergumi told me to remain there in case of more water being needed. Was it at the outer or the inner door ?...At the door of the bath• room. Will he swear there was nobody with the Princess hut Bee gami 7...1 can and do swear, that Bergami and her Royal High ness were in the room. From several of their Lordships..." That is not an answer." Lord Anson... Did the witness go into the room to get the pails, or only took them from the door ?...l only took thcru front the door: I did not go in. The exam nation of Majocci being concluded at five minutes before two o'clock, he was ordered to withdraw. The second witness called was Gaetano Paturzo. Before he was allowed to be sworn, Mr. Denman wished to know of what religion was the witness? ...Answer A Catholic. When was he last at Snrament ? The Lord Chancellor objected to the question. Mr. Denman wished the question to be put, as, accordingly to the Liturgy of the Religion which the witness professed, nu oath was binding untess it was taken within a certain time after receiving the Sacrament. The Lord Chancellor over ruled the objection; end the witness having been sworn, the. Attorney General rising to examine hint, he was requested by the Lord Chancellor to raise his voice, so that every Noble land might hear him. Attorney General to witness... What countryman are you ?... I rut a native of Naples. What is your occupation ?...I am a Captain on board a mer chantman. Do you remember the Piincess of Wales coming on board that vessel at Atigusta?...Yes, I do. Where dal you sail when you left Augusta ?...For Tunis, but not having sufiicicnt water, we put into Gusjerdi, tosards Tunis. • Do you recollect any of the persons of lice Royal Highness's suite were on board ?...Yes, almost a!l of them. Alentian them ?...11ergami. Santini, William Austin, Car• ini, the cook Francis, the Counts, O di, Thetteloie Moped, the two maids Dumont Blanche, and a sinidl gi.l, a hide cited called Victorinc. When you first sidled from Avg - n.4:1 to Tunis, what was the situation of the cabin of the Princes, and t7 , e Cotititt,s of tlldi ? ...The usual cabin was divided into tie o parts ; on the part on the right hand was the bed of the Princess, and on the lett that of Countess Oldi. Whets did you go atter It:it ing Tunis 1...T0 Milan. W here did Iteiginni Hem during the veyrgel...llis bed was removed to the right hand of the tirning.r4llll. Examination commit. a.— w but at derusriem was present at the ceremony of nti.king Bergami, Austin. and Sehiavini, Knights of St. Sepulcitte. Returned before the Princess hunt Jerusalem to drilla ; embarked at.l:.Ha, after which a teat was erected on the deck of the vessel. This tent was closed at night. It had a bola and snia , l lad in it, which were at a little disti.nce 'from each other. Iles assisted at closing the tent, on which Her • kenii, the Princess, and somebody else were in it. Does not now who remained eluting the night. lies seen the Pinnies* and Ilergaini walking together on the deck, atto in arni ; Ber. • Faint lying on his buck in his Intl, rind the Prince's sluing neat it, but when this happeraiti, the Captain always sent the winless away, en sonic one pretence or another. I las seen Princess sitting on the lap of Berg:Anti with her arm round his neck, and Hematites arm round her waist. On SL Hyrtholontea's•ditt, during the voyage, there aas general mild'. In the et - ening, the ship was : liquor to drink. :Aid a dealer Lath, -given •by liergund to the sailor-; their was a dance, '41“1 exelaniatit•ns Long live t*.e nine, !"..-.• 1 , 1 g ;ire the Chevalier !" When berg:inn et:ine on inane! te. Julia, he store a new Order, called the St. Can :ins. The Attotney•General said, that he h a d no more ritiestions to ask of this witness. Gaetano Paten zo cross-examined Ly Mr. Deliman.—As compensatien for the ship foal trat:e %halt he gi% c Sip tor cowing over Late, he was to have 4/4E4/r...died dolhol er mouth. The average of the Loliars was tour shillings and three-pence. He uotiting, for lie we. IC:CllIr&Ilitd a Pauper. lie was THE NATIONAL REGISTER et smined in London before he came to the plate in which he now was. bt.t he was not sworn. Examined by Earl Grey.—There were -sometimes 10 or 11 on the deck during the night; in bad weather all of them were there. They walked backwards and forivvrds: the tent occupied about one half of the middle of the One one ',hie where the tent wt.:. there was a pas-age; the men could pass there. They passed the tent when the service of the ship n qvired it. There was a place by which the parties could withdraw from the tent without coming on deck. Other persons could see the patties when they went to get fresh air. Theo - :ore had a place assigned to him below, and it' he heard what took place in the tent, he must have heard through the two tents. The Lord Chancellor saitl,that as five o'clock had now arrived he should move the adjournment or the House. l'reviously t the adjournment, he wished to state that he consulted the sourc c of intormation, and tbund that prosecutions fur perjury agates witnesses tni..;ht be maintained. Adjourned. THURSDA Y, AI.GUsT 21. At ten o'claek liar LORI) CHANCELLOR took his seat on the Woolsack, and prayers having brut read, the full of ' , allies ayscalled ()% cr. The Marquis NVellesle) was excused on account of in dispmition. At a goarier post len Counsel were called in. Lmd I).‘RNLLY asked, whetbtr the witnesses who had hero examined were staered to asAoriate with those who had not ?—No answer was returned In this question. A yin). long areunu uI Own took ',Lice oil the subject of the manner of sweatilia the rtrivigit Nlltuessns, but the Lord Cltam•rllor lurid lltnl if sworn .iccord'iie to our cuss tutu, and they declared flit) consiiiesed it as binding it wa. 1.1. liweezo Gaup ilo was then caged and sworn.--He had 1)(141 Capt.lila Ili . tile vessel in whirl; the Prioress sailed, but in I;is a.i1.1!(.e and r oss - ex,atiimition 'oohing new 411 Spired, ha! flint he Was to receive thee Thtwowd /Pillars per Maith for his giving evidence against the (ificen ! IIIt()UGHA said lie had to 1.4.:4 their Lord ships to allow kiln to call back the willies" Theodore Nid ,joe‘ i. He %ilied to ask him %hillier he had been at Bikini within the last welve 'months? The Earl of LIVERPOOL said, it would he necessary the Lrae ned Counsel should state the object lie hod iii calling the Wi1111.64 hark. The LORD CHANCELLOR said, it was irregular to call hack a witness without s iiiii e special reason eras stated fur his re-examisiati iiii . Ile did not, however, abject to the witness bring called fur the purpose stated. Mr. 111tOUGHAA1 pledged himself lie would not call the witness again, or ask I • any questions until lie re opened his ease. The witness was then brought to the Bar. Ile appeared rather intimidated. The Intel prefer, addressing the House, said—He tines to ask a favour of your Lordships, to know if the% lied any thiug false iii his inlormation, whether they will have his lift'— take oft his head A c ' ey trout several Lords of " No, no !" Brougham then pot the following questions :- IVas the witness in Blistol in the comm.! of last year?— He did /4( I know the pante. Was vim at lilorester, in the service of a Gentleman named Hyatt ?—Yes. Did y on ever declare to any person that the Princess of Wales was a most excelletit woman ?—Yes, I said the Princess was a good woman. 1)61 yon declare the c Met of the Princess was highly hrcunting ?—I alaays said she was a good woman, hut she wa•SIII 10111141 rd by bail persons. I)id you ever say she was a prudent person, and that Soil nl ter observed any thing riper in her conduct ? I do 1101 remember tom 1 ',MI SO. Did you say she always behaved herself with propriety ? —That 1 never said. Do you remember 31r. Hughes at Gloucester or Di istol? —1 do not remember the name. Did you know a Cie, k to a Bankers', Messrs Tut net of Gloucester ?—I have never heard the name. - !lave yon had no conversation with any clerk at Gium coder ?—I do not recollect. Dill you ever complain :o any person at Gloucester that Berga lid had kr' t bark pat t of yoor wages?—Yes. To ahem did ton make these complain's id Ilea gaini ? --I V.lllllOl 1)11•Cisely ltd. I was U•kt`ll %%hill I quilled the ,erviee 44 the I'l time's, and answered them when, and theft I I rutetither statiug that Bet gami wished to lows my wages. DO you ever say nny thing about Bergami to any person but lir. II het?—ldo not reciMect 1 Mil. 1).13 !snow Mrs. Adam., Mrs. layatt's mother? —Yes. 1).• 3 oil resimiala r Hughes, dl vs. Adam's housekeepi r ? —I remember the human woo kept iii Ilad sue a sun a t leas in a Bankiug-4141115e —1 ITlll:mher the 1.4.11 CA Ole Ut pay it sisit to Ins Itiot.u.r, but 1 do nut kiwis whether lie aas in a batik. Doi you ever tell that WO of the circumstances respecting Bereami and the wag. 1.1 1 do not rim. tither. Did you ever repro s. tit to this g roan that the Ps incess of Wales aas an excellent a tango', a pi ailcut vtumaia, am' that you had never sera any thing now oger in her conduct ? —lie did nut recoil. CI. Dad you ever reps egmt to this young man, the son of the bousekeepi I, that the Pi lures., so far 011 hOI seed Ler, always behased in a most proper maimei ?—lt did 1101 rtrolleet. Did you ever travel in a slat:e roach beta ecn Gloucester and Bristol, or bet w Cell (.11111. ester and Hooter plate?-1 remember rtailat hi a co.,cli a lieu I come to London. Dal you rime makes jou, ney front any outer place than film. Gloucester to Loudon 1-11 e never did. Weirs you ever asked, by a gentleman in a stage coach, with r. street to 11w depot inieot of the Pi lI,CeSS w hile you iv et iii her service ?—I le did nut remember. Did you ever represent her in a stage emitli as behaving herselt priniertly 1-11 e did not. Did you represent her as a much injured woman ?-11e did nut. lii a stage-coach did you represent that you had been plot,l II to : , ‘1 eur uKnutst Ler Royal 'Delon 11w PI 11 al. si— % hat 1 member is, i Inn I have never spoken of this. things. I cannot lerstmia the queslion. Did you tyro' soy to any hod you had been asked io 4.lse au account respectiog Lie Pt sut 11.1Irs oil 0 Ne. The notteitor-fileneuel interposvd, and oh•ei ved that the OW, /It the bar weir in lie condo. tea .41 lute culls of oh sou Ciagi3 t•i Justice. Ills l rxi 144 41 I l till accoiding it. to •e 'Ors, our,lit to particularize the usimc of the person aII ye bum the coureisa tioa Suit h. 1.4. 31 r. iiiighi.ru contemled, that he aas vi Ohio the rules of legal practice. After 4 tew observations front the tend Chancellor, the examination was contieued. 275 Dit! the itties , : say t.) Mr. Johnson, to a stage coach, he had hero applird to and asked to appear as a witness against her Royal Highness t h e Prtores. of Wides ?—I smear I did out, and 1 do nut know the name of this man. Did you i vet say I have lt.ttl advamaites tarred me if I would be a w.toe,s up,aubt the of Wales 2—These °MT. have never bet o made to 11/C. Did 3uu never ,ay that gr. at Ir-rs had been made to you I ii..ser had great carers made to 1111 . . pinch conflation nay prodored in the house by the retie titi..ll, of Ibis questino, mid the witness repeated his replies in a liast3 and 111111111,aii1111d manner.) Ile eveinu:chl3 readied, w Olt agout d earn colors, I will I: dune my Ife if I ever soot so. Ag 11. will lay my head, Mhteh means life, if ever I made such devcoutse. never made discuipow about riving evidence agab.st the Princess of W.dt. son Oath. (l'lseice questonts were repented amok nine It buzzing, followed by cries of order, but they produced s:milar mar ers,) Ddl 3011 ever say to Mr. Johnson, in a stage coach, that you had been offered money, or a place unOer Government, for giving evidence 11p1111.1 the 'rineess of Wailes any w here ? —lf 1 don't know even the name of Johnson, how could ha% e such conversation ? The a iinemo, on the question being repeated, became considerably enraged and very gesticulatory s said, you ask me things of a hich I know t tithing—a which 1 &mind—and I alit answer no more elliNbtiOni. (Mark confu•icm.) mid you ever any conversation in a stage coach about leer Royal Ili A liness 2—l never spoke about the Princess is a dilizeac... Did ). , u ever spenk about the Princes, in any journey, or at nn inn , io England I— Never about the Prig:real uf Wake. I ne%er itteddl..4l n ith Ihese discourses. Nevrr. How I..tig were you in England the first lime yon CAM. nye, ? One night. fly the Solicitor General—Did you come front Vienna lo this country as the hired servant of Mr. Hyatt?-1t was he that bronght me here. He paid the fare. By Lord Ellenhorough.—ln speaking of the Princess as a pristlesit woman, did he witness s!.colt of her as his mistress, or as the Princess of Wales?—Had I spoken otherwise of the Princess they would have knocked me down.—( A 'allele.) A Peer observed, on the intr., pretation, that he did not moderstand the witness to have meant that he apprehended being 6 ' knocked down." It was however probable that be had not perfectly understood the reply. The interpreter warmly contended for the accuracy of his Ite nosh ion, upon which he was somewhat generally interrupted by ci lea of " order, order, at the Bar." Loid Elleithorough deelated that the words had not been correctly trau•l:toed by the interpreter. The interpi vier replied, that Mr. Cohen, whom he had requested to assist him with so difficult a witness, had coucurred with him in the accuracy 4.f his translation. Linda Liverpool mid °activate said a few words, after which, Lord Liverpool again rose, and moved, that the Housa do now odium ; hot this was received by kind dies of "No, no" Evelitually another witness was called, and examined by the Counsel on the part of the prosecution. The evidence of this witness was a mere repetitiou of little impost. Five o'clock having arrived, the Lord Chantellor role, and the House immediately adjourned. FRIDAY, AEe. 2i. The LORD CHANCELLOR took his seat ten minntes before tell o'clock, sin vrittele Prayers were immediately read by one of slit Reverend Bishops. Lord ELLENBOROUGH rose to complain of an inas witation east by one sit the Public Points on a Noble L 'ail now absent on foteiget duties. It was in giving an account of the evidence of Theodore 31ajoceo, and slated that lie went from Milan to Vienna in the service of the Mat 'psis Oilisclilti, in August. 1817, where he remained six Id seven mouths, and then entered the service of the Ili it ish Ambassador, Lord Stewart. Now, from his own knowledge he could declare, that this could not be the easr. Several complaints were afterwards matte by different person, epresematiou in the Public Pouts. The examination of Franciseo Bat illo was then re sumed, but neither in that nor his ell/Ns examination by Ir. Li gliani was any thing new elicited. Captain Pechell, It. N. was theta sworn. EXAMINED UV THE ATTOENEY-GENEEaL Said his name was Samuel 6. o ge Pechall, laud that he was a Post Call - ant in the Royal Navy. to March, ISI., did you cosnnlaud a (lig:tie called the Clorindcl-1 did. Mere you at Civita Vecchia in that mmloll-1 was. Did you receive her Royal ili A liness us, board the Lltteinis in that mons 1-1 did. Vy whom is as she accompanied Ily Lady Charlotte Lindsay, the Don. Mr. Norio, Madame ralconet tool her daughters, and several A intim:.st those sei tants dm you see a mutt named Berge. nil?-1 did. lo what capacity did Bergami go on board the Clorintic In Ihat Ola menial St's V:1111. 11" er e you iii habit of dining will, the Princes?—Yes, she on. entertained sit my table. Did Ili:C.;111111 Wilk ill d 'r I—lie slid. Did i.e wait us :mother sta vont —lle did. W lucre did you convey hi r Royal itighbessl—Te Genres. lo the course of the voyage to 6euoit slid you touch at Leghorn I—Yes. Did any IRie quit the ship st leglior: I—Ye•s, Lady loth. Lindsay a n d her two thiuglaers, aura !1;1. North. Was there a boy named Austoi toi bow d to lilti, did her Royal Highness go on booed die Levia. than i— Li Niosminh. lof that yiar, she ctulnii ked un bow d iii I.eviot lw, at Celina. Did poll sec her Royal Diehl..•sit vi him she came to the shore 111 hi', carriage to eitibai k ?-1 soul. 11 ho arc. us pus iii. II het /—'l he Court. ss of Oidi and Bey. grant, snot 1 am nut Ct slain aft thei any atilt r person wits 111111 Its r. Did yen ill its she (lorinde from fist na to es . !lad you directions to gu Iso Sicily to stve.tre bar koyul 11igtnes•?-I"es. At olmi tone did you anise its Sid!) I—On the 1111 He etudier. 11 ad Inc nny communication fiont Mr Royal lii X l tins at Messisml Vet , . tit Ii l ons the wot nitig after my art ival at Mrs. Ora, tofatiett: site 1111. t 111'1• Ho.al liight.cys t xi•tessed tonic uncia.itio4 sit the pr. of kt eping 4. tAle on hoard the slop. I loll) Cult. Urifss It)say to her Royal Ilieness, that I was ready to 'ls) teat' thing in my Icare ti • :cm: t7ei