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fie mill their tort/aline stuatbe gensciciaa that if
viletietifst* Or the Bill Wlte-L.filaft..o•4 •i". Mal
Mitsisters being in possesses. of thine feels
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were to have ifitrnittet, a Kee srstrx tefilinditi in
*h.§ ceuntry the peiyiiegie ! innuunitiea (if
tj~ teen, they *mild have beeb ie the highest degree !!
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lehinzeuble. lie did riot Mean 'S lay that her Mo.
jtitty remaining ablated', under such cieesnistancei,
INV. not au evil, but it was a beatable, wit Whilst elk
whet, was forbidden by every consideration of ree
sptt to the morals and decencies of private life,
As to the argument for the equality of pouislimeist
founded on the equality of guilt of the crime of
•mlitltury in the'two sexes, he sant entirely &tient.
Woe it not now the maiversal opiniep, Heel there
an esnetitiel difference ? did net their Loraships
act toll that distinction, by admitting Bilhtof Dissolve
on the Petition of the hushaud, Dud never militia of
ase wife ? Why was not the remedy eatended alike
to both ? The reason was, !because its effect au civil
socie'y uoiele the difference in the crime, and
Mere was nothing iu which the difference between
lent end ancient manners was so strikingly in
loosur of the former as the amended condition of
the finale sex as resulting fiorn that opinion now
prevailing : and he would contend that them who
entertained those opinions were nut the enemies but
the best tricot's end protectors of ihe/i-male sex.
it did say, that notwithstanding all the feelings
of the inconvenience and difficulties which had
wool', and icere likely to arise, all of which he was
hilly aware of, it was the duty of the House to
nisrch straight forward without regard to them.
I lie question was not now whether the House or
his Nlajesty's Ministers should bring forward charges
ugtiiiiiit her •Mejesty, and if they refrained there.
I 4.0111 such charges to remain in utter
hat was not the question, for nothing that Perlis-
siteet cools! now do would prevent the pre-
:llo4le from going abroad to till the world
Hod down to posterity on their Lordships' records.
\Vol it, he would ark, fitting, for her Majesty's sake,
Mar that preamble should reining, en their Jour.
oafs and the allegations not be brought to proof ?
stlaitig, he was personded, could satisfy the public
mod, ur it.. justice to his Majesty, to the Queen. and
to their Lord.lopa, but proceeding in the Bill.
f ie could tint but feel, that if the Learned Counsel
who h.d hero heard at their her on behalf of her
rslai.dy had abstained from adverting to a certain
Tonle (the !loose would know to what he alluded),
tliey would have evinced a greater regard to deli-.
cio.y and to the interest of their client.—(lfror.)
A . iu "'lnt had been the reported object of the Dill, be be.
I.,sed the idea never entered into his Majesty's mind, and it
V. 14 perfidy that part of the Bill to which he attached the
least ?slue. But what was important was this—that if the
same elmulil be made oat, her Majesty shunts! oot risky the
I: ens and immunities of Qtamo. Consistently with that
so.ject, he wished, If proved, that the pushbutton should be
114 light as possible : there were a thouisud comidderatildia
why ri should be au.—(Hear, kestr,lieier.)-elloirficallatad
1. s objections, he hoped with candour and tempera**, he
noire, as an amendment, that the Attorsterfieseral
be called in
Earl-Gore rose and said, that before he adverted to the
10t11C1 un which he had the misfortune to differ from, the
2soble Earl who bad just sat down, be world palm 1100:asie
17- which he fully concurred, He agreed that if the Bill miss
Pi paw, the clause allnded Ia was the least imports./ part..
ite readily gave credit also to the Nuble-F.arrs assertion,
I:•.it it could not, is a certain quarter which it was horsily
oper to mention, be a main object, agd be admitted that
;We charge against her Majesty was manta oat 'it *mod •
he necessary to proceed to degrade her, and theta that demo
would follow, not as a relief to the Kiug,"baltivallo a dloolro.
si. y regard to the public interest; foe haarsaiiii
(lie it to propriety or justice that s Qsletell 1004.4:2:
could be properly left as the wife of the 1 lag.
Earl
Noble
then said, that the pill proposed by the Untimely
weut to punish her Majesty for the result of their own sets.
was mile omitting her name in the Liturgy that brought
bee Majesty to this country. While( he cuedeased the
course pursiird by Ministers, be thought her Majesty eery
•. advised in writing the letter to the Kiel; it was an ap..
j al to the people from the highest court of judicature is
• tote country, sue argued not is f of her inaoceace. He '
thiped be ionld out be accused of minim up his opiuion '
acainst that of the Judges, yet their answer had out ro. '
• su..ir.d the doubt be raterioirsed that the offence with which ,
I.er Majesty was charged was high treason. /hippos* the ,
offence had been committed is England with a perms nut
**inject to the operation of the laws—a lunatic, -would not '
her Majesty have still been guilty of blgbireasou? His
• Lordship then argued that * piece/slier by impeachment .
was the proper course to have bees taken. He cal**,
ease of Lord Amersham, in 1101, for words spokes. *.
wficti he Lad committed no crime cognisable by the commas
u. statute law or even any immoral offence. He geotsd
the sothority'of Blackstone, 10 preye that adalierry was.
anti kuowu to the law of nland. He would ask the Noble
FAO (Liverpool) if a public fasetioisuy abroad was to du an
•
ace (iu the words of the Bill) " disgraceful to his Majesty,
the'Ruyal Family, and the British station," al ilstingh lit could
mot be prow/toted in the regular Courts of Justice, whether
he could not be impesched for such an offence? To drew '
Nest the House of Lords could judicially iodict degrodatiete„.
• he referred to the cases of Lords Bacon and MecclesfiehLe,
He did not think it a fair inference, from the last pro.,
;mediae of the House of Comminute iu relation le,
• rite charges, drat (bey bid Mom* meant to say that ans'
pea/harm shoold be allegedser given op. He believed' IN*
bade Lord (Castlereagh), oh* bad 'proposed the witledisweb-
, of the order for renewing proyee4ings iu than` lace, had, tea,2,
Slot occasion, declared his object wbe, th that Heime„,
~yukKmispeod further proceedings till it. should be ass.
nay • would her originated *Slit Wiens be

is ssiemmairt td*lon hio 610 ildUrgrilatiVil !a
shut their eyes to the greet, the
apprelheeded, the very Idea uf which leak Mm shsslder,'if
• NIL haviag received the *seethes aftllde Heesei-and that
Bill clingier her Majesty, the Uwe, *Mb astaltery,esul:sele.
tainiag a seaterice of divorce and degrodetiest, shoals bertha
dews to the Hesse of Constanits, and be there Anse* sit
(f/ear.)—Let him be told what expedient et ininierce seduit
them be left, or what they were to do:—(flour,herst.)-;-49141
thee were they who were properly sad eausainitiumally
judges in the lest neon, going to make thentmlert judges
to the. Ant immerser ? He bad Mt it Me jlaity lie a Cornier
ocausioe to anode to what be had eppreinsded,
wuald lie
the consequent to Ike character of that germ with thh
public, if they 'Proceeded bye Secret Committee, after MA
mode bad bees given op by the Hesse of Cosemoue; and
he reared his agliciptitiogs bad bees tau well rralieed by
what had since that taken place. Did they think that the
danger was one bit diminished when they saw what was pass.
iog every day? Where they saw the fleeting' 'apnoea. hot
by persi‘os of the lowest orders only, hut by every thinkieg
and enigma' mats is the country, whew that sew the charge.
ter of that HUSK brought into qaesticia, and its motives
suspected and impeached, and a feeling of jealousy sod dig.
like to the Bill, waiver's! ae the air—judging from such
facts be did not think it too much to say, that if they peel-
ed tits Bill of Degraditlon, they would de ea get which
the House of Cossecoes would eat.
lt would then be recorded on their Animals, sad would go
slows to posterity that they had passed a Bill, coeviellep the
Queen of England of the most enormous effesten, and sen-
tencing her to divorce sad degradation, to which the House
of Commons refused to want. What. °piano, he asked,
instil the present or ratan times form of their ideate and
impartiality After such an event?—(Hear, bear.)-.-All Bills
of Pains and Peualties were not enseplee to be followed so
much as beacons to be avoided. He did entreat them to
pause and consider well before persnerieg Is a measure
pregnant with Inch mischiefs. He implored them to eon.
eider whether the inconveniences he had stated a. Mtseliteg
to she proceeding by Bill, did not inbuilt!, preps Pll,
over those on the other side.—(Neer, hoer.
They were placed unfortunately in a situation wine
was no eligible course; but he called or them lona*
one which would inflict the least injury ed tie Ohdleallieref,
that Howse, and of the euuntry.—(Hear, Anal}—He dreg
not shut his eyes to the extent of the charges, Tr the Wept
of the evidence alleged to be in onetime agsinat her , •
jesty, and therefore he could nut vote fur the motto.
Noble Friend (Lord King). But *bra his motion
bare been disposed of, and the motion for calling in Clereg.•
.el pet, he should propose a resolution, the object of which
world be to suspend all premeeduses ea the Bill, in order tie
allow the House of Commons as upportuuity of instituting
an impeachment in its stead. . •
The question was then pet as Lord Liverpool's smelt!.
meet, said the Load Chancellor decided in f f the
o Orionis."
A division, however, having bens called for, took piety ,
after • short conversation between Earl GUILT, the Log.:
CHANcEaLoR, and Earl Mourrow, when the numbers were,
111+ Getter of Lord Liverpool's aniendmest....
Against it
Majority
.On our resedegisaisiewe fogad Lord Caltliorpe on his legs,
osiggesting to she House whether some arrangement might
put be adopted by which all further proceedings os the Bill
might he avoided. Shire the Report had bent made, the
Noble Lord endow Heir Letrishlpe, by a Committee of their
own Hower, he ligesoleilint the dainty of their Howse. the
exalted cluiraetoret the anus* sad anaemia interests of
the country imperiously deseaudetU an ievestigation of the
charges. But he should be mos, peppy if any expedient
mould be found to interpose a bar In the further proceedings
us this Bill, at the mese pledging the Helms that the
charges should not rennin eurenasionL He regressed
there did appear ie him a moral int, that if this Bill
the House, it would be rejected in its present form
passed
House of Commons. In recummersdine some bar to
lie progress of the Bill, be did nut suppose Hutt the House
would be inflomseed in any degree by clamours out of doses;
_
ea tbecoutrery, be thought that they ought to proceed as if
Aber had ao ehisteuce. But when ;he question was, whether
earey *geld proceed as far as was practicable, according, to
the ackursuledged principles of justice, and the mild forms
of the law and constitution of this country, Or in an ex•
treurdieary course necessarily 'evolving some hardship to
the accused, he could not help declaring his emitsiga in (a.
roar of the fernier. He regretted that the propositions
made lobe, Majesty by the Miaisters hadbeen rejected. He
still more repelled that her Majesty luid been induced to
resist the advice given her by so large is majority pf the
Rune of Commons, bemuse he was sere that lad stairway
had ever more Intl, expressed the sentiments and wishes of
all the well-dispused awl well-advised part .of the comma.
nity. He was sure bia,Majest,'s Ministers, from that gene.
roes oribreissiou to public ',Mune, which they bad once be-
lore made ow this painful affair, would gut be iodised to
Natsgaist in the Bill, d even now they should see it was not
,easitre all the arcenestenors of the reentry, the best that
asahi be adopted. He was sot prepared with Roy amend-
ment. but he should rejoice if some course could be devised
which might save the House from the painful necessity of
going en with this Bill, and which would be more cuusouaut
le the principles uf justice awl equity.
The LORD Caaucsauton now called upon Earl Grey foe
hibouseudment, which the Noble Earl heeded ig. It was as
• Ibiters:—
That it appears to this Noon that tie Bill now before
thisNouse entitled ? An Act,' ice. does not afford the most
41sable :modest* prosecuting the charges bronefil against
Majesty, awl that siseadore it is not necessary or ripe.
turns', mules the resent • circumstances, to peered further
with the same ter that plummet."
This Resolution was 'pot as an Amendment to Lord
Liverpool's motion, " that Counsel be called ia."
7 'The Lord Chancellor #ecided that the Nesonseleals bad
It.
• The House**, divided, when the amendment was nega-
tived, the nombnes Wog—
Cooloots .
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dee, to Most sit settelled epee to earwig myself to your
peelleila et (tillage ;tor I am eouident that !shell
beet dbeleggmfrieggesding to your Lordships',comessad by
abashing N. astrin any lideg that might tend to aggra-
vate the often Mode slimiest so illastrious • personage, sod
tadising mgilifie • ekes, hut full recital of the
falser tits mme. We ere wow serried at• that stage of the
Swage 'defies vas so longer be preserved.
t us' miliestery That the charges against her
Majesty 'laid before the Moose and the public
Is • their 'talkie 'steel. clad if in the recital of
the eireemstaeces I hose to detail, I shall be under the
palwfwl aineelly of beagles ceder the view of your Lord-
ships seeues which must digest every well-regulated mind,
transactions which must revolt the feelings of every Hon. mod
virtuous individual, l am more your Lordships will 14 et
opinion that on ibis occasion I ought to hold so reserves+ AS
thetas, time taking este net to wale • singe tact I de mlld
in my conscience believe can he established by the evidessato
but being antiout not to omit any such, I shall therefore
without further preface, proceed ow the painful narrative
of the facts. Undoubtedly that recital must include a eon,.
troteratile space of time, ant spell to feels which occurred
at
various places, in which her Majesty chanced to be diarist(
her residence ',broad. I 'shall therefore commence by de.
,crihlvg the period of time from which the evidence, sets set,
mud thee proceed, a well as 1 am aide, through dtp,detail pf
the various facts which have takes place through AM spode
steauet up to the present moment, when 1 have the heeler
of addressing your Lordebips. My Lords, it ieledlikelibere
to your Lordships, iSat in the year 1814, bet 1110.011 y, Age
romoull•Prtaling On her own mind, and not by compalsies,
bas been insinuated by my Learned Brethren, thought it
to withdraw herself from ibis country. [Here the Hon. a
Learned Gentleman eliddenly paused, le eonneqoence of Me.
Bniugham whisprrieg something to one of his Learned OH.
isegues, lit (we presume) • rather loud tone of voles, sad .
thee euatieued.) I beg pardun—(Criee of" (Irder. ease)
...bat if I am to be interrupted it will he impossible for me
to Atit jostles to the task which your Lordships have cast I
'MOW me. I am sure I shall receive your Lordships indul-
ipiess. 1 should be devoid of all feting, if, us such au ace-
-daeasehewie ime exalted rie individual is the subject of the
leherriewisma the proceeding involves interests so inunien-
Antni•ned where public expectstiou bas bees sti much raised
with respect to the result, if he were at deeply impressed
with a sensed the almost overwhelming difficulty of con-
ducting it, and of my owes inshility,speaking hosebtly, to do
justice to the task with site whole collected and undivided
powers of my mind ; observations delivered to close, though
directed to mil/thee, strike upon My ear, and thus distract my
titleutiou, which is How so eminently neer. %%% y. And I
am sure au individual of much greater talent and nerve
than I ran boast of, placed in my situation, would have
timid himself in the same embarrassment which I cape-
: rieseed.
Mr. Brougham—" I am /tare my Learned Friend most
knew that I did nut intend to lutenist): him—(Loud and
' pistrol cries of " Order.")
Mr. Benughans--" My Lords, in every Court---" -(Order,
..order
Mr. Brougham—" Is every Court.—,-." (44 Orders
order"--" Go on.")
Ti,. Attorney-Gretna proceeded--" My Lords, it ass
perhaps more my fault tlui• that of my Learned Priced hi
alluding to what had passed. I will not therefore take up
any farther time ow this sullsket. I was stating to your
Lordships that ie abe year lilt her Majesty left this coun-
try, fur the Parra, of travelling on the Catiegot, or eat-
ing other countries. She went in the first instance so her
native century. Brenswick, and from thence, after • short
stay, she went to Italy, where she arrived, I slink, Milttli
October, 1814. When her Royal Higbersa quitted Hug.
lasidsbe quitted it with a saire and attendee's about her
&nal pews* suitable to her rank is the .State, with per.
sontroof that liiigketation which use would naturally slunk
she would select.' She was accompanies', as was natutally to
'he expected ad'Ertglisis Priueen amid be accusipaini, by
Individuate coisnetted with bighead distiaguished families in
this kingdom. Her establishment at that time consisted of
two Ladies of high rank, lady Charlotte Lindsay and Lady
Elizabeth Forbes, who were her maids of honour. Mr.
St. Leger, Sir Wm. Gell, mad the Hun. Keppel who
were attached to her in the capacity of Cbetelscrliiiiis
Captain Hesse as her equerry, and Dr. •Mialloed her Hegel
Highness's physician. Besides these tbsee were oblittffri
sons ha her household in more humble si I urstione, whose wpm
it was unnecessary to mention at that stage of the proccesifias.
Wit la this suite her Majesty strived et Milan. 1t was her
'elvish's; to have proceeded from thence to other parts of
Italy, and to have viaited Naples. She revnaiued at Milan
fur a apace of three months, sod tiering that period • person
was received Tutu her service, whose name occurs in the pre.
amble of this Dill, and whose statue will as rrequeutly ocean
in the course of these proceedings—a person of the uame of
Bergami, who was reeeived into her service as a euarier or
heitaren, or wrlet de plena. My•Lorde, this person et the
lime he so entered into her Majesty's service was ist want of
iletiployment, but he had bees iu the service of General Piuo.
Ddoes eat appear how he became recommended to her
ekin)+, bet be was received into her suite. I need hardly
Murk to your Lordships upon the 'distance which inter-
between her Majesty mid her courier, or observe deal,
the endure! coarse •of thistles, the cornnsuuicat lee An
4weers bee-Majesty and this man must have been most MO
was about fourteen or fifteen days previous to
ber ideates departure from Milan that Kersaini entered
IS theetthiatiou nave described. Her Majesty, on quitting
Milaa,ilitteesded 4o Rome, and from thence she eerie
Is 'lNapiee, ;gibers she waived on the Bth of Nines**.
.31114. At Naples this person had nut been iu her Me.
oiesty's service more than three weeks. I beg to call
your Lordships' attention to this circumstance, because yew '
will find hew material it becomes when you listen a
'the facts which presently it will be my melancholy duty
de relate. I should here stated, that beside the permits
,erebparl mentioned as aseempaultag her Majesty from tide
peeriatry, there was a lid Whose name is perhaps feather i
I. year Lordships-4 mean William Austin. Up to the
',We of her Majealy's arrival' at Naples. this led *WY the
if see-"realuar astentism, and, in fact, was alba-
difillisegft a a bed in the same reefs with t
)Spy; The ensugement of her Majesty's own
devolved upon nee persist, whose pees tee
-..iy it will to attend to that branch of bee &reissue Co..'
fort. On the arrival of ber Majesty'. suite et Naples it was:
• swatted diet her lilejesty's-skeping•roms was at an op-
/mite side of the berm to that of her menial domestics.
einem whom was her euuricr. On the Bret night or
her Majesty's' arrival at Naples (the Bth of November),
Weddell I have adled ,oar Lordships` attention, this sr-
et' Was teetimitcd. pergaini slept in that part of
ibibswss wldeb had bent prepared for the dolomites, mid
dates Hitt •is bet Mojesty's apartment. Bat
follewrieg asereteg, November the ash, the servants
ties establielnewst leereed with some surprise, Fes-Anse
• Seamen appbelfd a 'them for the change, that Berge&
s ire lot alley hr tbet part of the hewn wiper* he
APO • eight grwarMeg; bet that it was her Majedis
mum abet Is litemid sleep in • room Msen width there
slfeemeese•abiatiest with that of bet Majesty, by MOW
ture4or •eit witch had been, Is, her Majesty's
,destri," peep or him. My Lords, I need est state
(hit Nils • .tessioee was celrulaied to excite taw
re of- Ow* tslbiwttttty h was co awed entirely to leer
Illitimey's peeve 1. amide" Lord% that surprise was tocadeeed
miltey kpriei frope ber Modesty Hod Mee world se Imager
lit _Whits desalt le cooties* te sleep Is bee
Let Otis site tissigeed Si felon, Akio, was
iilly•imiegibel emit 'veep loveiper. isle it
tint be
'arritred. •Or in legs wises oil.. •beeseievest bar!.
`'bet ibe 01110111; dew isimet.itpietweett p Ares espi.,
Tsar fireptail foe Ns • ose.
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she matrifeened. 'She Menowed to bee sestipersit,ratid•gme
vele' orders that Wittier" *oldie should not be admitted
to her room that eviiiiiii. She was, lions observed le
go from her ow. raise 4werile that assigned to BAN
Poi. She very ouult_ ..45W/Sioll INV ,favesie aiteedurt,
telling bee that she haa No fritter- itteselon fur her seer
vice. The female servant retire/4Z, ;sot without
iliore suepicioas which the virtues •.
I bare men.
tamed ware calculated to excite an its Mind of any
iedivideal. bite knew at the time diet Berried was
in his bethroom, for Ibis was the beet aright of his
baviug tetra advautsge of the aresugenseet which had
bees previously made. la was /site wow .06 the pert
of the Princess in dismiss eke attendants so; abruptly--
. bat when her coudect and demeanour were emossidered, sus.
vicious arose which it was impossible to exclude. Bel if
mispicson existed that evening, bow were they confirmed by
oh/arrest rues made mu the following day—obsmi volitive
which, if stated to a Jury In Any coseimun caw, roust les.
deer them in come to a conclusion that an adollerous In.
tercuerie had oaken place that tiight between this exalted
person and this menial velment ; fur upon the foliawing
morning it was 'Marna. red that her Majesty. had tint slept in
her own mount that utght. Her bed rematned almost pre.
eiselY in the same slate as on the prep dreg tretsieg ; wed,
my Lords, the bed of the other person on iespectine was
derisively merited. as if Iwo persons lied reposed kilt. I
stated to your Lordships, that the apaelittrists of her then
Royal Highness were distant from those of her suite. On
the 'morning following it was observed that her IL,yal High-
ness did not come rim tier apartments at the meal bone.
Her Royal Highness's attendants never roiled her rooms
wlthoot her caress prantsvion. It was elan ebeerved that
[Serialist also remained in his room later than usual on that
morsitig. Her Royal Highness's arrival in Naples twirl
known, she was, of course, visited by most of the
rank and fashion of the toe°, but she was nit visible
until a late hoer on that morning. I have abet/4
drawn your Lordships to ilitervatioiai which. had beets
made by the ma respecting the beds. I nay then,
my Lords, that if the case depended ue these facts
•lone, there is not any mite who eau dusk of the
eonclusiutt at which yunr Lordships most arrive. lit,'
my lands, you will prince by abet I bare yet to detail,
that this scandalous, depraved, soil licentious imenconrse
waticatried on without inters-option fin • very great teugsk
of time. Time natural effect of such en intercourse was to
abler the tomparattee distract between this courier, this
menial, end the royal personage who deiceuded frons•ber
Royal dirtily me far. A freedom was therefure •
by Bergami, in wideb he amid order no other caretenitat
presume to iudulge. It was also observed by time other afro',
grants that a considerable restrain/a took place i 0 the dc.'
menuourof her Royal Higkieess towards &resell. An she.
ration winch convisked those alto observed ii, that oseine.
proper literatures existed between them. A few days rifler
the period to which 3 have/ just alluded her Royal Highness
give her last ball at the house of the shell King of Narks.
It was • masked ball. Her Royal Highness's first amen..
ed character win a Nrapolitan veriest. In • short
time, however, she returned to the Immune at which she
had dsessed, nut to her residence. She withdrew to a poi.
vote room to chaoge bee dress end to the surprise of her
screws.' sad the attendants dress,
to the House her
servant, Bergsmi, was sent far, and mitred him the
room with her. The character which it bed pleased her
Royal Highness to sesame or that inn was, lice Om
sits of History. mad she was rouducted by a Gentleman
to the ball id Thal character. I am instructed to 'lisle,
that the dress worts by her Royal Highness 00 that Kea.
sinus was of • must indecent sad disgusttag kind. Ahrw,
at,, Lords, it is most material 10 observe, Mel her alajeey
bad taken off her other dress, and put (111 this its the presence
of her courier, Bereami—be alone twin: present. Let me
ask rim. Lordships what motive could her Majesty have
its preferring the set vices of this mail to that of her ownl
attendants on such. so occasion? Why should she re-
quire the assistance of a maa, and that man no. of her use.
vial is, its her &reties-rums, a was who waited
beheld ber chair at dimmer, and who went before ber aa
her courier +ben she travelled from place to place . What
1 ask, could her reason he for
an occasion, sinless fur the purposes alleged IP the Pri't
amble of the Bill ? Bet won. Her Majesty returned' •
third time from elm halt. She then aurorae her deem
to that of a female Tutkisb veasaui..ond who was her
companion um this °cession! Her Cow ler, herr, menial see.
vans, Seminal ; he accompanied her Majesty, dressed aloe
sa • Turkish peasant, to a hall given to royalty, studio
time first nobility of the coetilmy. II appears, la/wails,
that Dergami did not long remain at this ball. He return:
ed home, apparently dissatisfied with something that bad
oreurred—l know not whet. Her Majesty game . Mind
shortly slier, and endeavenred le prevail on him to- gel
back to the ball; she pressed bins mach, bat be dealer'
ed going. Her Majesty then retooled shoe to tit
ball, but she did nut remain long. It was observed hp
those si remits, abuse bonne= it was to be tonserken
medintely Is •kendinee on her Majesty. thud al Whole
ever hoar she ruse in the morning, literate' run •al
the same tmerturt; and slot that her kleje.ty was in the habit
of breakfasting to her epart went" in mirepowy with him slow,
her suite bring in apartments at some disimice from bet's.
Notwithstanding shut great fantilisrily sad preference the
situation of Bergami remained the arse—be shill acted e.
her courier, her duet dim ehiamine sad reastineed to webbed.
tslile as usaal ;in short, he appeared to the Foglia! Loam
who attended her Royal Highness jail in the same rbersebers
as when hi was first hired. It ass wily it ercrei, ur et lead "
berme lief Msjev te's immediate attendants that Yew la A.
lisrities of which I speak were st all visilili. Merl Skiselli
was in the habit of occasionally welkin On* ladsesss eare
there she was sore at various times leasing estallergautib
arm with the greatest familiarity. It baptism& Aerie( her
Majesty's residence et Naples, that Bergamot bad beam lajuirell
by a kick from a horse. lie was fur moose time se all as iv
'bemoaned to his riven, and your Luribbips meet poemlier..
beengsest meat be the ameedaney whieb Chia owe olleiff
el owe her Rnyel Highness, when I elate I hilifllblialßeell '
a ' SOMPIIIK introduced bY hoist no se dillea:::=
Ales illibils. This man "kid in a room close to
...lay Bergami, and had, ou three or four messisemodmegmill
her Majesty, after her benieholvl had retired to red, w*
.her own room, with mach caution, along the "rep 0'
that of Beeped. On each measiue she rem abled Ia the•
'Mese a considerable time. lem instructed to state, sad M
'IOW appear 311 evidence, that after her Majesty eat Her
room this mar could distinctly hear them kisaieg
a bore of surprise was beard thonghoet the II sue'
aware, my birds, how these eircenvatances, dialliedbfg is
they are, must excite feeling* of disgust in the Wads of
your Lordebtps, and even feelings of prejudice against his,
whose painful duty it is to recite them ; but petard as it is,
it is stills duty which devolves upon me by your Lordships'
order, and I fret myself bound so to stale the feet*, that
year Lordships may fully undersized the mature of the later.
course which took place between her Majesty avid this indi.
virtual. I feel assered that is doing this, to ilk best of my.,
'Obillty, I shall nut incur your Lordships' minim. Her Ma- '
jesty resided at Naples from November to the March fol-
lowing. end Saving Mt whole elf that period the intimacy
which I have described illietiamd without interruptive. 1
do not wish to sivadieftilif of any rummer whites Motellest
at the time; Mk I eanootitelp temsrlotre oath, shigureieley
of the eirmemdastee, that her Majesty ea gaining
Naples loathe greater part of km reigns% suite. I plea
.ftZteee
Wm these facts. coupled with the otber cireemetheeleir
of the case fie yea for themselves. !o it wee. 1
that en her liOLOiyieg Noptes It pest . le.
her Mite vemaleed WNW. I *meld be" , ill
Mr. St. • Levu lett her illfejszty 'et Hreseeick. Of Or-
illierefere,. I dir Mt lieePli, be 'spa on ale neesefr"
tidy Cr Ueda/ Met Lady- Etkitabeek Ford&
Naples es her Meiretise &Tartar*. °."

So wrie. Arta
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...p alwerilah elf/ lark,
--•-ore. Meil,sly a e'reted wily at ilre.
.. sadelat 'help idiailning. sad I sat Aare 'Sof
eta dirk that Ihs these primes were use.
,willed with the antaildef threesome,. existing between
her Maki* mad termativiet thee genie renown, Most bare
reseerti theft of the triable frintetterit y th a was ohsemed to
real Niemen than. Mr she came what it May, so it wit
that those persons left her service. While her Majesty re.
sided at Naples, another eircaassillear• oecurred, belie,* her
Majrity and Belgand,well worthy of your lordshille sure
Ilia.. There was a kited of medic mentartaile held at sate.
Theatre St Charles, its that city. Her Majesty thuszi '
proper to attend it, sot Inairever le the eitanpeney .4 Lad'
C. Lindsay, um to the constiney of Lady Illtahetil
Wadies, wit attended by the greihriseti olio *eve he!
Chantherhius at gloat period t eta, het Majesty those sf
bar companion os that accasios het courier Bergaini, and ?
hods 'freest, sawed Sladeioesioells Dowinsat. These 1,1:
1111110w.ber Majesty's riseesnoiowt, owl, my Lords Ow whole
rcy wore theists selected by her Majesty. These dresses;
I am sightly iusteiteted, were of a must gross gad indecent
ription; lob much so, that uu nitwits; the theatre, they
apscited 'sternal attratina, and were tertivesl with midi
marked insult mid dia•pproliatiose, that they were Idolized
almost intmeoliMs ly to r. tire. llow do Tour blriliAlips sap.
pose her Majesty west to this theatre ? Vim will, of worst,
it 15121111. 111111 she west hi her royal cliriage, attended by her
•iiitr, hut on, • common, Dame was hired, sad is the dark of
night her Majesty sad her party 1.5.1 to walk serum a garden.
at the gate of tibias the Barre waited to receive these.
Her Maj sty having goat as I demviberi, sad peeceimag
that she was tvrogreed by pennies in tire theatre, imme-
diately withdrew. Blame criticisms were made 'cured iy vii
the preamble of dm Bill, and theme oberavatioos as to what
was, or what was sot to he considered Unlecency of eats-
duct, but I ask your LOrdships weedier, if what I list uow
stated to you be curly peered in evident', you will not lie
deeuleally of upiniou that the ailegationa io the preamble of
the-11111, now wider your Lorshliips consideratiosi, will nor
be fully borne mil by the facti—earther them are not of-
fences' of a most gross and dimwits( nature. I ask not
lohelln r sock ruarinci ta beAttiog her alaj-sty, hut whe-
ther it Is condom that would be perste...l by any sums,.
pretendiug to delicsey. And let it here be otuerved, as Illi
small aggravation of the charge, this Ite.gami was, at
she time of coterie, Sicr Majesty's service, a married
maw. I am aware, at the suite time, that it is difficult to
a:cravat, the crime of adultery. I Roo repel. what I
teas I chill have to repeal too *Arm, that dose acts of
familiarity were continued deity and witty:oft loser-
rept' . They were sees musing trout the it roams
in the moronic at the same time. They retired at the
mow hour in she evening. The 111V,11111• 4,1114 usually at-
tended to undress her Majesty were dissaiaard e,,,i„.r lbw,
aerial, and It wm, above all, observed, that 11,rgaini was
the only one of her Majesty's servairis who ventured he
enter tier Majesty's apartments without all express tali-
mitioo that their presence was required. Ile entered at
alt times, and without giving any notice, when Poste of
the mite's dare approach. lu shoo, kr recut on with chi.
daily assumption of freedoms, until at last he became rf,.e
Ind moil master of her establishment. Out quitting Naolea
her Majesty went towards Rome, sad im the way re.
mained three days at Clll4ll Tettlike. Itaaviog Lady C.
Lynda* at Leghorn. her Majesty went to Genus. At this pr-
' stied she had no English Lady in bet suite. At (runs she
• was joined by Laity C. Campbell, who remitsed with • her
••tantil the May followiwg, when she left her at Milan flee
'ilisjesty embarked from Genes on board Site Cloeincie, sod
daring the whole of the time that tube via 1111 hoard Err-
load waited spas her at table as areal, lint her 'crenate
observed the same intimacy continue oithotat alteration.
rolhe freedoms is which I:errant' indulged increased, andhe
heepteidly withdrew, in order to avoid the menial services
-which he was usually railed upon to peiG . While at
fi.s non be attended her Majesty in all her rides and walks,
.Yid had a bed-room near that of her Majesty as lie Mad nt
.Maples. It WWI observed here also, that Mr -Majestry's bed
had scarce', ever 'been occupied at night, while that of
•
iSergami Mira evident marks of hewing bete occupied by
'lwo perilous.' Se frequently was this the case. that the
Oaervatot, whose duty it was to make up her Majesty's hid
daily, had aeldosn more to the than to smooth dowu the
.soverhsl, whirls sow and then appeared to hare berm pressed
-Sown as if to give the appearaime of having beeu slept
in. lo Berrtantili reels, ow the contrary, every shill bore
a .hflereut appeartaer ; there the bed bora 'Totem woks
of having bees Arid is by two persoaa. lea this pert of
the case I will ask year Lorikships what posailsle season
eau Ste 11101.111141 (or the continual astringence sof Bergams
wpm her Illajemy, particularly is her apartments ? If it
,were necessary that a mile attendantt should shop sear
ether Majesty's sporiatrals bad tux out the Gentlemen of
-her suite ? Why'sw her menial servant, • mass who hail
awe* kommtlilitifassaly three weeks, selected, unless it was
:•ibr she ?PIPE'S* sitilais adiallerems intercourse. Had bre
Majesty not berm,* best to deep is? Wby than ass it left
'Unoccupied? eat elm did she, as it shah hit proved to yuu,
leave her owe bed unoccupied, sad alert, is hr?—
I. have staled to your Lordship. that her Majesty
'hie bees sea' Is visit this man in kis lied-room.
he being is bed. What, my Louie, • lady of her exalted
rink visit a penile I. his situation in has bedoooas'
Can it be doubted that her only object in doing so was
adulterous isterconrse. 1 know that it is incumbent on
Wilt Lordships to satisfy yourselves by the most ilidispot
aim testintoey, that the facts wads I have stated shad
Om folly borne oat before you decide against her Maier.).
Net if what I have already stated be not sufficient to 41-
defy your Lordships, you will be convinced br)ond a &oho.
by what is yet to come, of the to nth of the charges
euntaised in the MIL Your Losolships have already seen,
that at Naples, as well as at Genoa, the familiarity con-
tiiiiied. Her Majesty and Bergesni herakfasted to the
Same apartment. 1 now peas to another rhea ast am e
, . b marks the power ibis rase obtaiurd over her Majesty
ias I stated, was a married sum. He had • &ugh-
Signepprd Victorine. TIM child her Majesty took into her
hmealtold. Ilis sister. Ms brother, and hit mother were also
taken into her Majesty's service. I ask your Lordships whe-
ther it is possible that say ordittary firmest meld hare each
power over bee Majesty as to Induce bee dies tat harden
riwith hie whole family, a Bernal, tee, who had, at
period, only been is her service from August te the rot-
Sawing April! 'lite efitld was at dale period abseil three plass
of age. Who do your Lordship, suppose was heuaght le tie
take awe of this child? Its tender age would requirsArt
fostering care of its mother. The esother, however, was nut
taken ill to atsued It. The child was withdrawn from the to*.
tering care of the permit, who most be supposed the peisni•
best calculated, both from Feature and inclination ap at:. e.l
to its welds. Her Majesty, though she knew that Bei.: ,i
was married, gave out that be was met. She said the ,:i.!..
was one that he had had by some fentak. sod that • 'i:' r :•
envious to take It wader her Royal porcelain. II t
Calll4latiee of Bergson's being MI unmarried man, admit
having had a child, should sot have increased the regtr.l of
a mistress for her servant. Rut ar It was, that her Majesep
received the child tutu her haess. Her Majesty, after liaviag
remained at Genoa eatil May IS, relented to Milan, leav-
ing Lady C. Campbell behind. She was afterwards jets.
ed at kitten by that leedg, who remained with her foe • short
time. bet quitted her before the roil of the same Smith
Oa her Majesty's joentry from Game to Miles, Bergin:.
who attended her as her coterie', MaTamiletred fregoiraily to
iz
uery
pisto yothear ipa taeNkke sod `
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iretiooe llittat licef.aly Chilt aittie
''. emit did out go Nils Imam, with her Majesty. lit
'l awartrestrzed die jimmy,. her Majesty not only fregasstly
• •with Ottgeasli hat Otteelitity premed 'ditto lake
Irefreotimeats, and &aestivated clay twerk of fritestab!pano
' 'itibiditill 81111,61 Mb. Barad ids,during this title, battik,:
is Sit Lies oft dewier, sad lseribraing May rertice he
aiming to ibet'llAfteethat. 'Mae 'Lady Charlotte Cater
hell left her able.retaineA Without ilirtiuty u:
Maki lift-lifi . 'Oat ;Weald love ihttagfii, con-
sidering the "Iter Dusty, oiesidltiog

:hither,_i ,
' may tbinc.wimid br originatsd is the Huse of - -„...
I.iirds that niiilit be lakes up by them. la the eras, three- falajority...,4-..115 pray. -al
apartnieui
• fore. .1 their Lordships suspending We Ps"P". of ,shie 'The Commits/to then called ice; ilutthe Attorney.Gr- duly it wi
• Sal. 'hers was fils sissa* why 110 Haas' of 1:""ls "4'4 natal sad the Coolirel !far the Crown -ea the aye side ; sod fort.-
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Twit if they sue lassos, brim
,up an imPrarbisaut to the
'bar scams, her Majesty—a coarse of proeredbaag far prefer ng mjetHier :La Cowgirl for the
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at Croonnasaa would discharge the !miens. of a Grand
Jam stair's tbe newt Comnaillss of that Valid was wall ill pra.••ed to optarymair caw."
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