The National Register.
London, England, 1820-10-15 00:00:00

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Witness continued. After leaving Rome to go to Sent-.
galia, no one lint Dumont, or Countess Oldi and Bergand
were in the carriage with the Princess. The Conine',
Oldi always in the middle of the carriage. Always found
her in that situation when they arrived at any stage, and
in the morning. Whenever they arrived at the end of the
stage, and the carriage stopped, witness knocked at the
door of the carriage, and asked if they wanted anything.
Sometime! in travelling the Winds of the carriage were
up. Remembers the horses running away once during the
journey, when an accident happened to a work-bag of ono
of the maids, at the time the Countess of Oldi changed her
carriage.
Did you ever see Bergarni take leave of the Pt inceu ?
Yes, I have.
What did he do on such occasions I—He kissed her hand
in token of respect.
Mil you ever do so on leaving her Royal Highness
Yes, I have.
Did the other members of her Royal Highness's suite
take lease of her in this manner[—Yes, Equerries, Chant-
herlaius, and all the Gentlemen who visited her Royal
Highness.
Did you ever kiss the, hand of former persons of rank
with whom you served as courier ?—Yes, I kissed the hand'
of the Vice• Queen and of the Empress Josephine.

Cross-examined by the Attorney-General.
Inm still in the service of the Queen. I travelled with
her Majesty to this country.
A lung and most uninteresting examination ensued as to the
arrrangemeut of the carriages, and distribuhun of the per.
SODS on the different journies. The only important answer
obtained seas to a question to the following effect t
I ask you on }our oath, was it out you, and nut Sacehini,
ho, on tlh•joarney from Rome to Senegalia, went ou before
her Royal Highness nod suite to provide horses at every
stage I—Yes, I will swear two hundred thousand times that
I was always with the carriages.
Being asked further a by Sscchini was sent forward io ft
carratella, and not on horseback ? witness said, that Sna-
il • • was a bad horseman, and could not ride &stage or two
without getting chafed.
Were you never during the time yon were with her Royal
Highness at Rome in prison?—Never.
Was it before that time?
Mr. Baouartar said the witness had nut admitted float
he had been in prison.—The question was then put In am.
ther shape.
I was arrested at the watch-house at Aslosto as I was
travelling. I had gone to fetch money for her Majesty front
her baukers, and the postillions would not give me horses,
and ill-treated me. • I retaliated, and began to beat than.--
They set upon me with pitchforks, aud I pulled out a pistol
and tired it at them. nut a courier, a friend of mine, came
up aud held my arm to prevent mg firing at the postillions,
and my Giant received the fire himself. I was put into the
watch-house for five days.
Was not there a postillion killed upon that occasion ?
None upon that occasion—nor wounded ; but 1 made a hole
in the courier my friend, with a bullet. He did not die, but
was forty days under it.

Re-examined by Mr. Brougham.
At the time this accident took place I was going fron►
Rome to Pesaro, to her Royal Highness. I had in my
charge a large sum of money fur her M.tjesly-15,000 dollars.
The courier was aft lend of mine and is so still. I migi; t
have killed three or four of the postillions, fur my pisti I
was loaded with bullets. I had the pistols to defend my IR If
on the road from highwaymen.
Examined by the Peers.
To Lord LitSK I N E.—Duriiig the whole time I tins in her
Itopal Highness's service, I never observed any tinag in Be r-
gmai's conduct towards her alaje ty, but much respect when
he spoke to her.
To Lord IiI.LEN BOROUGEL—I was alone when this
accident happimeil ; others of the suite were farther on the
rood. The Secretary of :state at Rome, !India; that I wits
in the right, and that it was a misfortune, got we tar
liberty.

Lieut. John Flyon was thrn called in. and examined by Mr.

I am a Lieutenant in the royal navy, and am now stationed
in Sicily. I saw her Majesty at e.snit ~ iu March, ISL.'S.
1 took the (anion: not of a con-boat. Ilrr Royal Highness
applied tome to proceed n tilt her on a voyage to Constanti,
!wive, stud other ie.rees. A polacea was tilted fur that Iwo.
pose, fled her lit)ol Highness gave one the emu:nand of her.
1 flit. d up P. • cubist in the pol.ieca :new din< to the order of
her Royal IliAlsoes-i, and at her expense. When we got to
Tunis a surgeon came un board,l beheve he is nut now hying.
I hive heard lie is not. When we %%etc at Tuins it became
ne,-essury to change the hed•roolos. itritzawi's room was
tile neighbourhood of the dim og-i trout to the
al:ca.-cabin on the right-liand vide of the snip. I know the
hod-rooms occupied by the Princess and I:erg:inn lit') tug the
n hole voyage,
Frum the situation in which the bcd-rooms were placed,
was it possible fur the Princess and liergami to see ono
aunihcr in bed say no. It nas slot possible.
Witness continued-1 was soot limes called fur by her
Royal Highness, to know how the weather was. She
called use swartimes irons the Cabli), and also when she
slept under a tent on the deck. What was fiarteolo's
situation in the polacess. He was Captain of the ship,
hut 1 was considered acting Ckplaiii, by order of her
Royal I tionteso, and all us Jets 11141 came Is UM her Itupd
tliglittess were given by me as Captain ill tae ship.
Mil Gat trolo's situation call 1111111 pal lie tlasls to attend
hit Ilvy al liigiturifes person on board!--Assuseilly out ;
his duty was to attend to the men, and it was not necess
sary that he slsoislil be its the pa.tot tue tatty appropt idled
to tier K Highness.
ow fluty to attend to het Royal Hiatusess at all,

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