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London, England, 1820-09-07 00:00:00

The lalerprotte strobe Ow. tits trestles Penton Its
translating it, earl It wu the* put is the fallowing form :
Did you not say just sew, Son Attest* Write curd pas*
Francais sle•s quit esol-.lsels a. ft d art ejfif? N..
Do you mean that you did stake ate of the find part, as
far as stir= gas wool, but that you did afterwards add,
siaia eetolt d eel grit ? I used the best part, hot the last
words I added at that time were safe re NI I* fait.
The Earl of Limerick thought their Lordships shoold fay
• particular hajancitins on thi Isterpriter. to put the veep.
throe precisely es they were proposed l s the Crosiowl, end to
render oho arum its the precise trolls swede use of by the
witness, aid oat in either cue to ismt suy natter of hie
own.

Earl Ballasted remarked that cite Interpreter too freqwently
put the questions in such a way aa to give the witness to
teiderstased their particular bearing.
Lord Kerierdile thought the listerpreter was perfectly
right in waking she warless to explain any part of his amsters
which he did nut precisely comprehend, au that be might
be maahled to give n proper translation.
At the request of several Peers, the last questions, with
thrir respective answers, were read by alr. Gurney from his
mates.

The Lad Chancellor then submitted to she consideration
of their Lordships she propriety or allowing, with the cue.
sent of the Counsel, the examination of a witness rue the
Quern who was abroad, sad in se bad a state of health as to
be thereby prevented from coming to England to give evi-
dence, to be takes by mete sort of curonsissius. Their
Lordships had on many oressisma permitted such a coarse of
proceeding with respect to witticism is Ireland, whose demo-
!tithing they in sseh cases directed to be taken by the Magma.
trate, within whose jeriedieliwi the parties resided. This
slight be dew, hid it was ereeeeary that the Coursel us
berth sides *Weld be ammating. He mestiatted it sow, not
be the purpose of asking tine Lordship@ immediately to
decide upon the question, sue wills the view ufascertaising the
disposition of she Comael towards such a measure, bet that
their Lordships mad the Cones,' might have time to atm&
der of the inatter. He should timeserver, tomorrow oars.
lag, again advert to she ssibket, wiles is would be fee their
Lordships to decide as they should thick proper.
Mr. Robert Hare was Men sworn, and (sauteed by the
kulicitur•Ommes al.
Are you cashier is she basking-Wow of Messrs. Coons
4 Co. ? Yes.

sad

How tug have you ben so ? Thirteen years.
Dors the Queen krep a cult account there ? Yes.
How long has she kept as account there ? Ido net If 6
collect exactly.
Did she keep cub there when she was Princess of Wales?
Yes.

Have you, as cashier, ever paid her drafts ► I have.
Do you believe this siguature (sbewieg Sacciii's cart ilicste)
to be the handwriting of the Queen ? I believe it to be her
Majesty's writing whets Penmen* of Wales.
By Mr. Brougbana—.You have said you believe that sig.
nature to he the hand-writing of the Glutei.; do you know
the hawd.miting of the lima ? 1 think I should know his
signature.
By the Solicitor.General—Have yen ever seen the King
write ? No.
Tbesi how should you knew his kated.writiag ? Because
I have seen eumusimioiss which bear his signature.
then you only know from haviug seen on a commission
a signature which you have been told was lbe King's writ-
ing ? Yes.
By Mr. &outlaws—Did sot the King, when be was
Prior. of Wales, keep cash at your horse ? Yes.
Have you not seen his signature to his drafts *bids you
have cashed? He seas not accustomed to draw theta
himself.

The certificate having been marked was then pat in.
The certificate to the character of the *intros Sacchi was
read, which gave his • good character, sod that bee Royal
Highness parted with him on &casuist of raminwicable rea-
soistsand that she preferred keeping he her service those who
had been longer 4 bra employ. Signed, Schiavini.
Mr. Brougham objected to its being received as evidence,
as it was ant dewed by her Royal Highness.
The Attorney General 'aid, it stood is evidence of Mode.
muiselle Demons, that whew any person quitted her Royal
H ighores's service, Comet Schlemiel, as High Mankal of the
HousehoW, gave • certificate of service.
Mr. Brougham said, the only evidence was, that Seblavini
avast times gave sorb certificates, and that he was after-
tiards dismissed from the service by her Royal Highness.
The Atiocsiey-Geisetal contended, that snificient appeared
in the roles of the 'eidetic* to stew tliat Schisvioi was ea.
deiently aothariaed by her Royal Highness to sign cern&
eaten as to the characters of dismissed servants.
Mr. Brougham said, no suck conclusion could rome from
the manatee of evidence; fur that of Demos!, ur the Countess
of Colorabier, or what they pleased to call her, did nut my
that Bchiaviui always did it, bet that be sometimes did
so; Maj./eche told them that be received his certificate of
character from the hand of her Royal Highness, which
clearly proved abe was in the habit of doing it sometimes
herself.
The Lord Cl...miler observed, that in his opinion there
was out sulliciest ground laid to prove that it was the eerti-
&este of her Royal Hachures, particularly as it was proved
in a former case that she delivered a certificate to a dower&
ellerrtrant with her own band. Therefore the certificate now
produced could oat be asesidered as evidence.
The Attorstay-Cieweral stated, that he had to ask the iti-
dalgeoce of their Lordships fur • few days, to produce some
other unreason which were necessary for those supporting
the Bill. He knew that he might slot to make this request
au any amnion or iwellieteat ground, but when be stated to
their Lordships the cause which produced the &periwinkle,
he had no doubt but they would agree with the propriety of
its being granted. Five witnesses bad berm proceeding from
Italy to this country, fur the purpose of giving coiffeuse, on
Ibis investigation, and when they got half way, bowleg heard
how the other unto/saes which bad arrived in this country
bad bees treated at Dover, they got frightened, and made
• deposition before the Mayor of the place were they bad
heard how the other witnesses bed beets used, that they were
afraid to proceed ea their jouriery, and returned to their
houses. A measewger was sees after them from this cerisotry,
but their fears wore se great, that they world nut venture to
proceed; but since alundey a letter had been received from
the agent, that they had changed their opinion. The letter
was dated the 28th of August, and they were to set out fur
This country the day rolloariee, the 'Nth; and there was no
doubt bet they would arrive here in • few days. It was nut
for him (the Atterviey.Gereral) to say whet their evidence
would amount to, bet from what part of it bad come to his
knowledge, he thought a Seer days delay would met be only
were/pry, but injustice their Lordship. ought to grant it.
Mr. Brougham—Ruch' • proposal, he would restate to
way, sever had beet, made to any tribunal sitting as
their Lordships were. Would a trial in a Court below,
in a criminal case, be postponed on account of the absence
of a whom after it had been comeneweed? It would
tout; the party accused world have the benefit of the ow.
lietwee n( the prosecutor fa out hewing the altars, ready to
be produced. He certainly bed beard of trials Wog post.
posted on account of the absence of a *eerier/ witness,
but that was un motion supported by affidavit before the
trial commenced; but it was newer heard of before that
a moliou should be made in the middle, sir nearly tat the fad
of a trial, that the Prooresdor's Critiustl should oak for fur-
ther time to produce new witnesses Ida substantiate their
rharge. He resisted this tie one clear objection—hen the
Prosecutor or Prosecutors, fee with all deference to their
Lordships, such he must call them, let thews be wise they may,
had the upportnuity fur isointliti of providing witnesses NI sup- •
Nivel their securities, and their Lordship. could oat shut
di le eyes to the fact, that they had been most itidestrieus,
how far successful it was net for lino to say, but why should
they be allowed, fora MUNlelli, Inset for further delay ? His
Learned Fliewl the Atenroey-General made his regent. in
the face of a deb de of their Lordships, when he was told,
Do nut go ea before you are ready; be said be was; but
here he turned and asked for deity berme his ease was closed,
although he had been wanted of the danger; bat even 4 the
first isidattee, when be (Mr. Brougham) and his Learaed
Friend requested that the these would go us testeeter,
four wrelki delay took piste, and thee the investigatiou
iwar tuff for • tbe 17th of
,August, mid he std his
Letaded "Meted. had to glad op their prof/wisest dente to
the (*holey; biome* it was esdersteed the (ass wee to be
proceeded to forthwith ; and Now, Were the preeeeeties