The National Register. — London, England, 1820-09-03 00:00:00

284 Q.,e.n'a Ts coistinhtd jioN Fke. PO .Seim; nuv other oil the (Item or Deigastii in the him:, bed it Oll Do yen 1,1,1mi11/re, in the tent ,lept in, Seeing any halide ail Iterttnitii'd doe, '? —I siit . lit nothing Di liitiong. to Vergatoi, but C 14111104144) Dr, :SUM icitienilier sot) hulls ut Ow D.,' ?—Yea. ..o tulrad..l those ?-1 1 01,ple of 1,,w cotatiiioll. I) .1 ) r 'trot the p. incur mkt Hergluoi speak of per. .ifielllicg the 4311 ?—Yes. I) . d ,eni ;.1 olutervatitms I/11 ti e eundurt of pe totem:tog Ihr !101l 5 i ll you Is II w. w ye sow in the condtiel persons sit t ball. 10 i• • itretwnt eof her Hopi, 111,41suess ?—lit the pre.euce of 111.1 - Ituyul Hightless f SiltV nothing p.r. , i color. 'tl' holt ou a eft. at Coals; hue. d:d nu co to Ilaio,?-1'r.' . 1 hd her 111 , :t1 111 , .huess t.leep there ? 1 es. 1)1 , 1)011 ste kr Royal Highness in k r ?-1 taw the Ps iuress iu her pw,t.. 11 as three au cola in the room 1-1 don't ',now whether ligete %skis ally euta , I.ut there %tie tau chairs near each Uttar. t rattier I hiiik it ter .s a sofa. 11' heti )6.0 went into Ib.• Prinee,b's room in the evimini;, pit, I:14: Prisatt , ,llleto ? Wit.' *fir 111.ille, or wl; no) 'lesson with her ?-13crgitali was with her. It ilight, between day and slight %%hut I cid/red. Wab the Priocetas statuNot: or sluing i—She tins sitting. Win - te troy Bert:mai:— SittinA by the '4de of her. 1)1.1 ton. o:oerve the Moil or mni of Vcr.r:l,ll, where it N.: ? r;:a web arm oas placed round beeK..)ulllißhoe s. I.k ., Litbe how )1111 111 , '4111. hitlll what 11:111, 1110 tune It eat Dial rou..tt lair 1V L'ic did the 14;:tul cunt: l—'llouud her waist. il/bW VIZII4 the Pt Owes. ?-11er head 111.111 Icuuing 1111 1k1 . Z:11111 . 1/ 11!111. !Jayne go from Min's to Vierion Du you retnemiler ilmit on) occasion, tlergan ii going flout lit r Iligheess :it the Viiht Cnptiti, w Pesaro? Tell us what passed between them?—They took each other by the hand. The Prineem " mon ,:hcr an d liergaini ISWCI 4:11 " n ns'reroir Prinet.s." At the time the Printeas lived et N..i le,. had sho anv Chaph.ins who formed part of her suite ? she 11:111. Itsrs were regularly said in the house aceortliog to the Pi uttstatit form of worL,liip ?—Ves. IViis it so at the Villa V4lLui , the Carona, or the Villa DT.ste P—No. Did you ever see it niter you Ivrt Naples I—N . Did you ever be e het Roy al Iliihirss go to churches with Berg:mil—l'M Tell ors %hal she did saw her 0.,c e cal! on her knees by side of Derganii. Did you ever hear her say any thing about Ilergaini's (Adieu i.—Nes. Do you remember her saying any thing about Masses; Yea. Teti s, what it wns ?—tibe said else intended to have hla»cs said for it.e sold of Old Itergand. (A laugh.) Did net Itoya; flightless ever say any thing to you afloat the Cass:tio of Milan ?—lies, lier Royal Highness said, it 11.,“1 been pot to the vote, whether the should no admitted to_ Cassino of Milan, and decided in the negative. 1)o you rctuentber at the Villa d'Este a chair: which meta snot litels?—Yes. _ Have Yen' bk:Vil the Princes* and Bergand in that chair? 1 have seen t'.c.th play seith that enair. v, ha seas iti it 1-1 dont tec u llect. I)W ett ever see her Royal If ielmesa and Berganti in the kitchen at the Villa d'Eate i -1 then them twice, What did they do I—They had soinetliMg to eat. After a few Inure questa/ail, t! e SoliciZor-General ended s examinntion in chief. 'the Earl of LIVERPOOL th.tl rose, and suggested that it might be advisable to adjonro, ratbet than begin toe . xamination. The l.teest's Attioney General might cuter upon a Meg nosa examination, pet haps, and it would be better to begin to-morrow mornitig. After a few observations fi Lin the Lind chancellor and Mr. Brougham, the proposal was agreed tu, mid the House adjourned at a quarter before Four o'clock. I , I:IDAY, %FPI. 1. ?It ten minutes be•fot e ten, the Lord Chancellor entered the House, and prayers has big hero said, and the list of names called over. Consist] were calk in at ten minutes past ten. Cross-1,411511111411011 of Mademoiselle Louisa Dumont. Mr. ‘Villiam, pt acceded to the el us..ysimintation of Louisa Dumont at pi eeisely a (patter alter ti it. First question.—l understand you 11-Winked that you base bceu in Eitglaiiii thirteen moons ?-I'oll. flare yon been out of England derive that time P— NO. I ntulerstand you to say that you did not understand English understand English a little, but not to speak is a•iub vase. I lav e you had any lessons in English P—Ves. How lung Laic you takeli lessons iu English 3—Forr or five months licili:y; I do not recollect exactly. as that op to the present time, or lime Lack P—l have been these two last months without taking lessons. Hair you nut spoken English at all ?- , —SolliefieleS. 1/i:1)011 unite' stand the questions yesterday put to yOO bettor the) Si et e anslated ? ts ; I eau 111,41116ti.111.; English better than I can speak it ; because I speak it to make myself nutlet stood easily. Though you could not explaiii yoorself, you conk! un derstand ytsterilay without expli.liation r-1 did nut lerstand 011, but I undetstoutl one qui htiun which his ;Majesty's solicitor General put to me yesterday. Well, du you memo to represent, ilcit of the numerous spies:ious put to you by his Majesty's Solicitor you only understood mitt till they were trans.ated P-11 model stood sonic, but not all ; besides , 1 did nut under ;stand so perfectly :is to he able to aisswt r them. Have you umL• I. 1.,..' wo.t of the qu..stiuus.—yes, or no? —1 understood !..me tit Ibeto. The greatly' ur the lesser smother did yott understand itini.:rstood bil!lle of those which side shorter. Since you have• bet n iu England, have you always borne the 811111 e 1./11:110111? —No. I base had ano ther na:ne. 11 it is not troublesome, be so good as to tell me what that notate was P—l tuck a carte trum the place ill wl.ich I was born, Womble. Did you take the title also of the Countess Culunibie ? Nur ever were so called was once; I was called so Dot once Ily once, do you wexu one timel—l nieou only by uur pctson. THE NATIONAL REGISTER liv once, tin yon meal) nne iwrson?-1 only recollect that use person ei,h, J m t . li•as that Ircipently ?-1 enly heard it mire. AVlterc were on living at the time that person called you Countesss?—lis Frills street. Frith-sheet, Solits-splnf —yea. 1:1•11 , 1e that time you bad lived ill Oxford-street ? unw long dill you live Ilwre i—A haul ►Lire inusdhs, as far as I can recollect. Ido Ind ►uow preciacly. During the lime eon h:..1 been these, nobody sailed you Counts •s, slid they ?—•1 down reconnect chat idly one did. I do not recollect at all. yon wtt ear the; did not will nut swear to it, but l do not serener; it. Will yoti swear that Sod did not pass in the house by the till. , of Cuoutt 33 ?-It was Mr. Cross that placed tn.. in that itunbe. Ido not know by what title he announced me. Do yon mean to any yen were not called in your pre sence, our bi hind yoiir back, by the title of Countess, in Oitturd-sto.et, white you were living there ?-1 will nut it, but Ido riot recollect. . . _ Was It something ttcw lo you to be called Countess ?—I don't recollect being called so there; I do teeullect, iu Frith-strui t, hut not ut Oxfoi th“ireet. Mr. Williams I opented the tioestioo. I was not culled Cnuotrss. 3ott will swear Oa in ()%ford-Mrcet yon '.vas not called Cutinteei, in aanr pre,rnec ; ilia you'll sweat ?-- mit %near it ;_titt: I do not rceollcct it. What name did you pass by- IM lore—what name were yen called before you mew to Oxford- sheet t—Culonanie. Ho .c long acre you called i—Siucc I arrived in .Englaml, hegioninz., at Dover. Did you not anwer, iu Darold-street, to the title or Comitess to persem.ahressiint you do not recollect. Will yuu swear 3 ell did not I-1. can't swear it. As you say you cannot recollect whether yon were culled CIIIMICAN there or nut, was it not a novelty to yott to be called C ••. , s% 1 'UAW was called Countess ex cept this one time I recaret ie Fs i.li-st rect. I understood you have said ye..terdsy, or the day before, that ;on accompauted the Princess to Naplest— Ves. . Do you now recollect whether the Princess went to the Opera ou site first or ,t•euild night aner her 1,6:1;4 at Na ples?—On the second night after her arrival at Naples the Prince, , s told me 'die was going to the Opera. Then it was on the second eight t— It was. anderslood you light, you said were two beds In the apartment of the Princess at Naides-.4t larger and a smaller bed ?—Y es. _ _ _ The smaller bed Was the travelling bed of the Princess. If I undo, stood you right, was it, or was it not i•—.ls foss es I recollect, it was the travelling bed. The smaller ?-I(es. If I understood you right, yon said that the morning after the Princess arrived at Naples, you perceived the larger bed had site appearance as it two ;lessons had slept in it—was that so ?—I said the bed looked as if two ver sos, had slept in it. Von gave au account how some of the family slept while her Royal Highness was at Naples; now I want to know where Mr. Hicrossimus slept:—The door of his room was in the same corridor as the door ul bet Hoy al Highness, as I have already 'sisal. Were the servants of Sir Cell and of the Hon. Keppel Craven sleep:Li; in the how... at Ilse time i-1 saw their domestics in the dad, but 1 do out know whether they slept in the same house or Not. S.r . 6.11 and 111 r. K. Craven both bad servants at that thne?—lissh of then. had vase bervaut. A man servant ?—Yes. You do nut know where either of these servants slept for any one eight din log the time her Royal Highness was at Naples ?-1 will not swear it, but 1 du uut at ell recol lect. lio NI mean to swear you do not recollect tiny uue night where Mr. Craven's hen? Jut slept at _Naples ?—At this moment 1 do not recollect it at sli. And this you will sweat ?—At this momutt 1 do not re. collect it at ill. Where did ou sleep while you were at Naples ?—ln a little apartment above that of her Royal Did you sleep aline in that room ?—We had te.o rooms; in one 1 ti:ep!, in ale other Auuelte Prison slept dining the toile she was at &spit s. I Jsk, did you sleep alone in that room ?--T slept alone in that ruum. Every night?—Yes, every night. And iiiat you will now sweats i—Ves, I slept every night in soy own room alone. The whole night ?—Tlie whole night in my room. And it ?—Yea, Mune i evoy night and iho whole night alu a a•. If I recollect right, you said, that um: 11;ght yIIII Sall Bergatni cowing not ul hi. oat, room in a slate of ondriss whim you acre at Nopte,?....y (s . That ,aits at Naples?—Yes, at Naplcs. • Were you take at Naples with the Princess %—%Vi! wet e once at Naples, 41,t1 onto Golf of Naples, but e did not land. But yun only ont.c it ,itlcil in Naplet ?-only once. Tin 3 ',II saw cum out of ins ruuni undreosed —Ye r. Where were you stauding ? in what position. I mean, when you saw L.tgallii al that 6ll4o?-1 Nal stau•ling at the door %sista Came out of the room of hot Loyal High- HENS. as it :hat door of toe Princess's room which opens(' into thr cm I &doe ?—Y es. _ _ - - I a1:1 now speoLoig or iLe SNOW corridor to w h ich I be. fun. Windt tli-1 WWI tl,t• dour of the corridur which cattle out of the mom of the Ptiocens. War Brigand's room at the Int titer end of the corridor to that dour uhich canto out of toe Princess's room?— Not quite at the notion!. Nearly at the outer end of the passage?--Rattier Dear to the mid of the passage than on the other side. Nes there not a staircase heist t u the Princess's room otul that of Lergami, and by whirl. yon went into your own apartment?—it was in snit pe:.;tion—iltere wall the loom oh the Princess; and thou a Lute ra Mite t. %hick led to a *mit rase, by which I aril tit toy Opal too tit. I iad either liergaati ur you a light at the time?—Ye!, Bet gond had a light. clad yeti any?—No` I was on the point of going. Going ?-1 was guittg out; 1 was at the duct of her Royal Higlioess's apartment. 1% lieu you made your cseape from whe t s you wri standing at the dour tri the Pr ioce.a, did pat yo mall I to where Itorgami was standing?—l made some steps to the euiridor whieli led out. I aNk yoil again, dil yon not, in tryin; to escape, go nearer to where Bergaiiii was ?—No answer. I ii,k 'oil, did )ou go nearer, nye et no ?—'llic witness still hepitating. . . . Mr. Wiiliarns—l ask yen again, whether or not, when you made your escape, as you have described several times, sin did vet get nearer to liergami in so doing?— The witness io.id at last, Yes! Did Ilergiuni come forward, or run bark into the room? I saw Mr. Itergami over against ate, coming towards me. Then he kept coming Learer to you, to meet you did not we that, became I went out precipitately. Flow do you know, then, that he Caine towards you ? Beranse I MIN' him coming in a direction towards me. 1 believe you lowe said that the king of Aspics lent a palace to the Princess; was not it so l—Yes. I am going to speak now of that when the Princess acted the pat tof the Genii's of History. I ask you wile tin r the ring and Quire': ol• Naples were not there ?—t saw the King of Naples in the room, but not the• Clocen ; she was illdillOOSed, and obliged to leave the room at au early hour. Was there not a c3nsitlerahle number of the Neapolitan Nobility and Gentry there saw a great number of lauiics and Gentlemen in the town. Wheat the Princess was dressed up as the Genius of History, did she go into the room where the Neapolitan•, were :—1 only sass the PI ince,* go down. I was stand ing at the hi ail of the staii . (!ase. I know W.: , it to, arils the town where the Neap•ditau nubility welt as,rmi led that the Pi ittees3 went ?—Yes. Dave you any doubt whatever dial the Princess did g o on that occasion to appear heroic that assembly ?—I be lieve the Princess airs going 10 appear arum% them. I wish HOW to Call your attention to the jourm y you took by land to Jerusalem. Did not the Princess travel on tin:Occasion Oil horschack ?—Yes, that is to say, as lar as I can recollect it was MI an ass. Did you ltaVel yourself in some kind of carriagel— Did not•yoar sister attend on the Princess in that jonr nev?—My Mater was always on iimseback near the Princess. Doting that journey, did the Princess rest by day and travel by night:—Yes. 'll , hen you stoppcil at !torn, do you or do yoll nut meat, to say that yon undressed the Princess on that occasion ? I rectilleet I was tinder the tent or the Princess, but do not recollect whether I undressed her once. Do you Olean to say that the Princess was undressed at all under the tent oil that occasion i.—Wheu 1 lett the Princess she was in a white bed-gown. Do you mean to say the Princess was ondressed at all? —She hail pulled off her tipper dress. Was her dress any way altered, except by having the exterior haltilatiebts taken off du but I eeollect. When that extra ior habiliment was taken off, did not the Ptineess put oo a hight-goWII, ur lied-gown, tbr tho purpose of teptisite. 4 on the ,ola ?--Whett 1 lett her, she was iu a rdlite pet:icuat. I do tart know What she did after 1 left her. no you. rember the dress she was in the habit of wear. hie at that time ?—l'es. Was it Out a blur habit, trimmed with fur, which writ dose MOM, the week—se is there not great drat of far about it I—les, therc ha, a great dent Of fur about it, and it was a blue dress. Do you know • prison of the name of Ompleda I—l had known him. Has he visited the Princess more than mice while you were in the service I—Yes. Now many times base you known Ompte.!a visit Ili' Princess Ark'e you e C I I 111111 at tbrce different places. Upon one occasion lIIS skit was for tlace or Ilier days, Wert his miser visits of as long riassationi—l think slut.— I only remember sta in, bins 1.1.5 t mice for some days. Wire his other %kits only fur a day or two?—They were of shorter duration. You do not recollect precisely the duration of the other two visit.. t —I ha% e only seen litsti en the house. Wai not tunipinint re>pc c tiug Diapteela relating to his conduct while in the house of the Prietcesr /—I du not recollect what was the complaint. Did nut yun take cow Lava aloe part in the complaint I- No, none. Did )uu not write a chalk nave 7 —( %. I.titt:ll.) Did you out write a letter for Air...1.:11;1m0 / -I do not recollect. Dad he uut desire you to mite a It tter tot Lim to thnii tetlo 1-1 do not iecuileet auy tiiing about it. :1 letter ous ilea e ptoti.tccal, and slactian to Did )ou not virile that lettes . /—it is too ex.ictiy my waiting. Is it your hand Writitigl-1 t annul say era , . tly %slat:flier it is or not. Wigs it not iu Noveinber,lBl7 that 3 tau quittcd jut venire of the PlillCebil t—Yes. Of course at that time you kncu yon have been de ru,log to fur these txu du x pa-t Since the time you quiit , d, ur wete dis. har,reil from the service of the Princess, dud butt retire:scot the Pi inees. to be a person of a must caccll. ut ilescr,l /-1 du hut ie‘ oileet. you swear tont you never repro.-uteri Ihut )011 would surrender up half your lite for the PriliCtlo, it site could leave )0u the uthet mull ?-1 nO.) hut e runt Ithst, but 1 do not rctolect. line you never said nor written, tior•reproiented (reading front the letter lit t slicwo to the v. " If the Priewass could read in) hritri, she ..mild Ire conviuct it of the Wotan, 0I the u.ilitnitt d attachment, nod of the in rftct idle( von I entertain for her nitiovt vet attil I preoll.ct hitt lug written soma times to in) sister, but 1110111 rctuuu• th I Ili• conical. of them. bll you renteuther w r.tioe to your sifter, as 1.,110w5, ur l" the folio% tug eliect :—" You can't sdAll:rau•, %that d tori,e toy little journal hits made. It low 'it., it, it I may use the exprepsi 111 l , snatched ❑t. Lyery 111' lot. lead It. Mild:1111C Pitultzzi begged toe to let her curry it to 14111,4111. C. All the English elm %tyre there 'Aunts' to Nl(' it tot...e rhately i"-11 is invossible 1 c:.r. rveuthict wrote to lily sister. Do you remember writim; to that erect?— Wilt pv ear that you have nut a illicit ta that Ll . ..et i—l ciAtwot Yarur 111 that of w Melt I. am rot trite Air. William' again lead itom toe letter :—" I haw h 4 • deli Alard with 111 mg 1%11114'11 lily .... ; litr )t.ss Isst , stis t.ty Ist it a 41ctil dc.ll of tll.• bt .1 awl lima t ill the %%111 Isl. 11iI.IIc its th.tall all the 1r..1L to wtotts.i.ty