The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1820-10-13 00:00:00

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What was your opinion of Bertrand as a ..ervant of her I,
Royal Highway ? I must here confess that he was races.
swell attentive and most ready in his duty.
Wele he, from your knowledge of him, a prima likely In I
be selected, from his dtsty and attachaseut, to guard the per- 1
111/11 of her Royal Highness whew necessary ? I should think 1
from any thing I have seen of him, anal bum the conduct of I
Matelots V— (the Chemin., Wm a the Grand Duke of I
Baden) towards him, that there was sufficient to authorise
his appointment to that duty.
Was there tin suspicion carded in your own mind In coo- '
sequeisre of Hest circumstance ? None. t
You have barn asked Mooed Mrs. HOWI/111111; have you any '
übjertioes to Mete her age.—(Some disapprobation was ca. '
reseed. The Noble Earl offrorel to withdraw the question,
but she witness readily answered)—About thirty.
Ace you anal Mrs. Iluweiam living together happily as MP
and wife ought lea du ?
[Another murmur of disapproval arose rather Wade r than
the first. The Noble Earl again offered to withdraw the
questing if It were irirgular, and the witness found it Mean.
veniest to reply ]
The lard Chancellor said, that he could nut conceive how
inch a question could lie rt levant to the case before the
House.
The Earl of Maraley then asked—You are well as-
quaiuted with Lies.. Flynn ? Iris.
Du you believe him 50 Ise a men of honour and veracity ?
The Attorney General oh:pried.
The Lord Chancedur said the wits.. es might be asked
if Lieut. Flyau was a man whom the witness wuuW believe
uu his oath.
By the F.arl of Darnley.—Would you believe Lieutenant
Flysa on tail oath ? 1 believe Lieut. Flynn to be a perfect
man of honour.
There is one question whirls I would wish to put—if it will
give the wilores any pain, or is at all difficult for him to
answer, I will Out require his attester. I wish lea ask • !tether,
from your knowledge of Mr. Flynn, you believe his under-
standing and intellect to be perfectly clear and correct ?
[Another murmur of displeasure arose. The Lord Chancellor
was 4/1/jefilllr, 10 111 e pieditig of any questions as to which
the *illness was allowed in answer or not. From the general
inattention and irregularity a hick fur a moment prevailed,
the witness was lint pet-vented in time from giving his answer.]
—I confess I sill Ilea vain enough to pass ate opinion esta a
maw of nay own age.
By Lord De Dundaewille.--Whet distance was there be.
tweet, the steerage and Ow least ? They were in separate
decks; the steerage was untie. wrath.
Perhaps you meats from the Mho % I du. Front four to
five or Nix fee t.
The *twee, Ilse said that sometimes, during the voyage
Ruin Jaffa to Syracuse, Lieut. Flynn slept on the dee Is—
•on d he out have console toe! her Royal Highness, us. those
Offielliellie, sufficiently protect. d ! Mr. Flytea's der pang on
deck was Ma constant 431011e1i.
Would hie steeping 011 d.e k have been sufficient protec-
tion for leer Royal Heglowss alien be slid Khali cats deck ? 1
',Wield think et would have be en enough for her protection.
If Lit Meowed Flynn had slept on deck she whole voyage
bons J•ffe to Sicily, would it have been necessary for any
One else tea leave slept ton deck, and under the tam, per le r
rote limn ? There may he many causes to render that ne-
e:wow y ; the ship rolling in a beery swell, an scriatrut might
bowls-et, twenty other things, these* breaking em board, lac.
bowl De Daudet/silk was putting his mat filtration in
die yes>, menaced when the witness said " twenty other
things."
Mr Brougham, with great deference, pointed null the tetra.
sity of rot interrupting the answer of a witness.
turd De Dunsisolvtlie said something about ordering tl.e
Counsel to withdraw hum the Bar.
The Lord Chancellor said, that the witness dropped Mt
mare at the end of his sissies, whack was only head by
der hhort-Laud writer.
Question by Lord De Dunstanville—Am I to understand
11141 as 1111/.llolAer 10 my question' Yea.
The witeseas said, that he sometimes went up the ladder at
night to to on desk—(several Pre is said, " Only onee.")--
Yes, mow duos oar, (:‘ onia oace), and that Audit); he r
Royal Hichnea• had reiireal for else night with the tent shed
down, he haul to return: bow del the witness reconcile this
111114.11.,1ing with lee opinion that there was Polinne 110414 111
i'll B. l'Z•IfIll'il pIlll•ill,r. she UlOll under the trot with her Royal
Illg:101.1ol ) I can prove the impeoseihily of getting net do He.
as the tent came down over the hatchway all touud on the
ride whirr the lathier was pl iced.
' You have staled that there was nu light kept in the din.
ingwoum after dark? Nu.
It Whet was the en easimo of your going firm the dining-
ro4llll lip the steps of the lent ? From the habit of going dolt
%soy iii use day time. I 410 out Moms that the trot wee
closed. I think it was about ten o'clock.
Al what period of the year was ilti• : We left Jaffa nu
the 17th July. and arrived at Syracuse an the 211th Augur,.
I L.hc you 1111'311 to say that at that period of dor year it was
nut dark at 10 u'rhirk ? It was as desk as it se at such
hour at earls a pesiod.
When you were going up the ladder of the lent, at ten
tichwk, did you know that she lent was chord ? I chat mat.
Hy laird Groavon..r—Have you way reason to believe
that from the violent attack on the house of her Royal
' Highness M Gretna, from preceding circrasstaneos relative
iiitioßyaeirepliniOcaproted.se,..o from any
terr
i.ine,iapeptriser
eiwce
ni,imisswtanithces, rrihgtari he e
dto
her personal safety % She dial; she had useediosed it to nits
And did she to cvasequence of such apprehension require