The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-11-04 00:00:00

THE STAIIMIWA

and this he *opposed was nether *Onstage. But
there should be an alteration suggested in the Committee,
the Queen would have an utedowleted. right :to •haves a j
fra•sli trill on the proposed alteration. Then it aim
Atkin& that the Hifi might be mitigated, by which of
crior‘e was understood the giving up the Divorce
Clause. But if the Bill should pass to a Committee
no pact on earth could induce bon to- kite out the
Piton-ea Clause, for the Bill without such a Clause
would he not only a Rill for degrading the Queen but
a Bill for ilisliononiiar the King. There never was a
greater absurdity than this proposal shout the Divorce
Clause. lint opposing ache did this Bill in an its parts,
he would say that if the Bill should pass to a second
reading., flo• 'mischief wooldhe 'lone, and it would be
better to cantina? the Bill througliont. He had dis-
charged his important slaty to the best of his ability;
and he looked at the elongate as lie thought a legislator
shou:tl look at it. lie hail lived a• long life, and had
lived in extraordinary times, and he hail endeavoured to
discharge his unties as scent alonsly as human infirmities
would admit. lie Intel endeavoured to serve, he hoped he had
served his country, honour:tidy and usefully. He bail been
excluded front power, lweanse hr would not consent man
extension of the power of the Crown, and he mold safely
say that he twitted other with an untainted conscience.
Ile shad Liven this measure the best attention iu his
putter, and hail considered it perfectly di-enraged from
all hies and all prejudice, though he was not ashamed
to say, that at first lie felt a prejudice against the
Qs; -ti, and thought such a case would be made out as
!oust ctroprl hint to consent eten lo this NIL But,
said his Lordship, now that these proceetlinos have
drawn • a close, and I am in posses-ion of all the
farts of this case, if I were to vote for this Bill,
no ver again End sleep upon my pillow ;
au .I most solemnly and conscientiously, my Lords, do I
I:ty this hand upon this heart anti say up..n this stress
thin —Not r ',intent,
The Earl oil LIVERPOOL then rose, and said that
the present 11111 raised too questions of a very different
nature. 'flee firs: was. is 'tether the Queen w:ts guilty of
the n•holtt ry imputed to her ; and next, whether it was
proper flail 11:11 should pass. The lint nuts a judicial,
the second:: legislatorial slurs:ion, and he confessed that
lie regretted the necessity of their cause, for, not 011iy
u•aslhetnild Heel ssarily ronfonnoled by the two ques-
tions, lout if the present Hill were rejayted, the
wor!1 roll., nail know whether that rejection was'
bonded upon the it •ence of the titterer, or
'Ton the impropriety of the Bill as an Act of Legisla-
tion. lie denied all nu mrs•atiding whatever oh the
nature allude 1 ti• by the Noi.le Earl. The stile quest'
is ire those hr (laird 1..) .! stated ; for the iitivstion of
r 5 einerry he should put out of slew altogether, al-
tliongh he dill not unilrrvalli, the dillitmlties whirl, stood
in the way. 'l' lie itiseci at expediency he considered
:is di:1)114'1i oh-v the House on the 1911, of Augnst last,
whets thr:r Lordships heart! the Quersi•s I ',tense! against
the principle of the Bill. tiircr then, the question '„ •il
heroine merely a matter of tart upon which the I,lllel ores
Con:isel hail joined issue, and their Lordships upon tlott
question were upon to :fitr a derision tote way or all-
other. Ile was free to attain that there was Niue h contradic-
tory eviilenre. but he would appeal to any man that heard
him, if there ever vs as a great apiestitin in which the
interests of inattUtitl were esteem-tied, and where ed.
deuce Weis produced, that there was not such cott-
iii, ring testimony. lie IViiiwises prodneed i ecente
pat.is ins ill tile ransr, and in exaluiliittlf the nide:ice,
it always received a colour froth the heeling' of Bee
wigwam s, and this ores particals rly evident in that ease.
If there were any doubt in the case, undoubtedly
that doubt showlll Yo to the herwit of the accused; anti
as some doubt nlight be entertained with respect to
part of the eri-!ence addnee.l iu support of the Mil, he
was most anxious that thr Queen ?honk] hare the benefit.
The Noh!e and Learned lord then proreetteil to comment
on the evidestre. Ile dwelt at great length on the ex-
traordinary elevation of Itergami. When lie ruse to
consider the history of Ilergami, and the different mem-
bers of his family, lie could not help thinking that it
gate a distinetive eharacter to this transaction, whirl
their Lordships would bear in mind; yet if he hail only
to consider the extraordinary advancement of this man
and his lamas., then he should say thet he felt himself
bound to declare the Queen not guilty ; hat that was
not the point un w lien he relied. ('wild their Lord-
ships loos: at the rirculastance of a man so rapidly pro-
moted from one I.r the most humble and senile, to our
of the
they look at the eirensustance of her lineal Ilighness
therrincess of Wales going alone with him to a was-
queraile ?—could they la.ok at these farts, and not say
that while at Naples in.- suspicion had arisen in the usioulik
of any of her Royal Highness's family that she had run-t
ceived towards liergansi a disposition which required-
to he checked ? At Genoa, his brother, sister, elsild,
nephew—in short, all the :umbers of his family, except,
Its wife, were taken into the family of her Royal High-
ness. Ile knew that a question hail hero put to Colonel
Olivieri and termini Vassali, as to whether their wires •
were introduced into the family, and that they answered
its the negative. But then, he would ask, why were not
all the offset persons belonging to them introduced. Ws,
was the case with liergims ? lie would say that ILI-re
was another fart, that in any unlinary trif,nnal, would
be conclusive of an adulterous biters-nurse between the
parties. Ile "'wain that whirl irail taken place at Nib&
where the Countess% Mill was taken into the family in
so mystetions a meaner. Never was there a woman less
tnystet• than her Royal Highness. What reason,
then, was there why mystery was resorted to in this
instance, if it wit not that thine should be hymen" the
Countess (11.11, who dial not know a word of loreneh, moil
her Royal Highness who could not speak a word of
Italian, a certain imalerstamling with respect to Bertrand,
bearing upon this transaction? It was clear that none
of the Princess's suite knew any thing of this strange in-
troduction; neither Dr. Holland nor I:tentenatit Hew-
neon had been apprised of it. Let their Lordships
Anton a little farther, and see what they would find at
! netimsons. They would there bind liergansi s:tting at
dinner with liar Royal Highness in his courier's dress.
lint was there any occasion for this? Were the parties
at a paltry inn? was the anoinitiodstiom so wretches!,
that her Royal Highness hand it mammary to place her
menial servant at the same table r ilk her? sNo surb
• thing; her Royal Highness travelled every where. anti
every where observed the same extraordinary comduct
•
towards Bergamot ('pun those ()Onions she never
made Illertnymons her companion, nor Camera, norltny
.
other ina„ntaimai of he suite, except the favoured tier-
' pail. Now, was there any was living who would not •
say that this einsidet on her part was most degrading ?
liot we must go farther still. In age month more this
man had his courier's dress taken ell; and became
eluerry to bee itiopl !lightens. while from that station
be was shortly after rallied to the rank of Cliamilierlaim, in
which rash Irani iluililiattl beheld him attending her
as her madam eoutpanism wherever she went. Now.
he would ask their Lordships amid any thing p•slikiy
Justify such an elevation of sack an individual?
dread be the last person in existence to say that there
was soy man la tkienenany so degraded by the stimrstrei
modes in which he sorer!. that by his talents, his
me, yew by his pad ihrbssee, he ought wt.& tire
' (rem a very low m • veer Alle Ossetia, le 1141 but
kr* Wahl thi/. aritytkisanWY kitten's' g DeriessdP

TO Coif I:NYON
Ta. artick triads, to !lir Poplar 3terting is postposodlill
tLe Iti.iwititions of tin leeting are ree,;%e:l.

LUNDUN:
• irrueuni ErrxiNl:, NOVEMBER 4.
1; WII.H.W-RACHANGE, Our o'Cleek.

Thrfsmsfs are rather upon the rise this morning,
though withont p:urtienlar cause. Uonsols were
done as low yesterilly as for the Ac :cunt, in con-
sequence of some laree -,ales; but towards the close of
the market, they and left off at 671 buyers.
This mooning they have been done at 6!4; but
being a hooliday there is little business doing; va-
rious opinions ate afloat with respect to further fluc-
tuations, but they b..ing chiefly built upon the result
of her MAJZIVII.S trial, little faith cau Le put in them,
bit as opinions.

STATESMAN OFFICE, Two o'Clip.
tlo commencement of the proceedinp i the
!louse of Lords this morning, Lord llot.t.,xxo •ed
that o.le Ihms.• should this I lay come to a decision on
the Bill before them. Ills Lordship's motion was
ttegathed, and the Earl of Live:moot. resumed his
speech.
This (lay, the expectation that had beets triad
respecting the I.lvErx's attendance at the House of
Lords, tisas grAtitied. 11cr MAJPATT came down to
the Howe plecisely at one o'clock.

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A zeitt•ri,l expert tion had been entertained that the
.get:. s woubl attend the llouse of I:ords on an early
slay this reel; ; anti it w•a+ announced, front *Hedged
authority, in a 31orning Paper, as we statetl, that It

'was her intention to lie there on Tism.ilay. The ex-1
peel:dim' was, lion ever, disappointed ; and various rea-
sons, wisivia or did not believe to be the real ones, and
dill nit think worth while to rei,eat, were assigned for
%Or 11.vju.st I' not pursuing her purpose. We bad the
opportemily to know that her MAJISTV'S advisers had
Not determined on the propriety of making the appli-
cation proposvii, at the time at first designed ; and
so late as iVeulnesully night, we learnt, a difference of
opinion on the point prevailed. The intended visit was
in eionsegnenee postponed ; tut still it was announced,
again and again, iu another evening paper, as about to
take place " to-morrow, and to morrow." From Mr.
itiam:•;KAM and 4r. I)►sat.t?t having left the Huesca
Lords, in the forenoon of yesterday, in a post-chaise
fur lirandeuburg!t•lionse, the expectation was, in the
afternoon, very generally revived ; and the purpose of
her MAJEST I'S visit was repreeratetl, by report, in a
different shape. it was murmured that the WIEN was
going down to the House to cutter her protest atatust
the !till, previously to their Lordships cowing to any
vute-ou the second reading. Her 11&JasTT, however,
Old not make any appearance there; sad then the rn•
*sok took another tarn. It was reported, i■ the
soighboorhood of the flew, that.her *entire was
Aviatd to abandon the appeal to the Lords, sod snake
it to she Kitts himself ; sad It was added, t►at Mt.
liwowrilt.tx sad Mr. ihrersart .had prscestisil se t►is

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Did ant wan ever yet from the enfouseseceasenf of flit t important errand to the given. 7he t•atore
wort j hear of a person raised s ithin six short months
from the °fire ot courier to be made Baron de la Frau• j mission on which the two Counsel left the ilmt.e.
chini 3.1 I 11 Kllieltt of Malta.—(Hear, hear, aml a nut transpire in any way farther t6n that
laugh.). What service had he rearlered to entitle hiss hate stated ; and neither Nr. NI:
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to these lootorirs r Noite whatever. so far as it could hr
Whited from the evidence. If there was any merit in Daxmax returned to the Ho use.
beating oft the robbers who had come to attack the
re !brut. and the interwt
Ihe Lords continued vester.ltry dlsenssion on the•
Throdoie Majocclui was the person who ought
momentous measure heio
Kato
nb.e.:re%wyahradted.potribi l,ie
mitotwivaes wcouhold had
ie
wahlliychdetihiewepr'eitbi.likeeepvtinp7dep. in
ih et i nytri.istirernevts, twht7:.
hsev the• -
for the promotion of Berganii, except the dispo-
r
sition to erimi hal indulgence, which influenced .
the conduct of her Royal Highness towards him' 'natio tosit-ds the omment that to erit:t
was tostingutsbell for a trely
at the time/ Theo let their Lordships look to the its fate. The speech of Earl tartosvoNne, at
manner in which bis family was introduced. lie could ac- • •
of , t. . .
count in one nr two a arsfor raising a man from a mean to II; "ming t'"' "Y.
an exalted situation: and in case, hewordd suppose, that) dependent and energetic spirit, a:A delivered u4s..
in the event of his family helot; promoted, likewise some that honest earnestneas aid frankne!s, that canco
regard wool.: be paid to placing them in a relative situa-
fail to produce a deep inspreaslon. Ills Lordship wa...
tint, with the favoured individual. But here was no re-
tart! of this kind—some of the family were in a very as might have been expected, decidedly hostile to the.
high, and others in very low situation.. Itergami him. —..
ow .
, and conjured the Honse. with ouch elt.et, fuss
self war Chamberlain, tend his sister, the Countess Inch,
was Nisi.' of Honor to her Royal Histliness: his brother judge of the case of the long-oppressed and nuao.
was a footman. his nephew a stable boy, ausiusuus woman, who was the object of the priwee.:.
sister of hi • a servant maid. And what was the ditty!
lu gs, as if it were the rase of a wife or dearest duties r.
which that sister Faustina had to ilischar,;e Why,.
she had to take care of the linen. Yes, this was tar Earl HARRWOOD followed, anti was heard with therm,.
they which devolve,' alms Faustina; and he wisiseti;
their Lordships wool,' keep it in mind. Was there ever
an Ostairee ut a Primeval feuriog herself rotund in such
a manner with a whale family i Her Royal Highness I
Imrchased an estate for Haiti fortunate courier, which !
aas called the Villa lirrgami. after his name, and it
appeired heaths evidence, that St. Bartholomew's Day
woo Itipt as a festival in honour of him. Theme was •
hnother fact o dire ought to be considered, the instils.:
tins of the Order ofSt. Sepulchre. The institution of that
Willer was of no Importance in itself, but it wm. of eery
great importance so far as liergaini was concerned.
(kite Noble Earl here read come extracts from the di-
ploma of the Ordeg, commenting as he new along.)
'tertian,' was made Hispel Master, and the homom
Ki.:glitbood was also Conferred on young. Austin, the
protege of tier Royal. Highness. This might he all very
well avian act of r;figi 111 l sconumetrooration.—(A rough)
o—htis their Lordsltheri annul consider whether the Order
was instituted solely- with that view. C. old these so.
nunts thus hivisbly heaped open Berg and. lie con-
ferrini wilbout the strotiorst feeling ton Ards him
on the past of her Royal Highness 4, oot,l not
say that they originated merely in a suspicions at-
tachment, no' they were bestowed in the even's
of ah infalnased profess...l it as his
opinion that no rational man could entertain a doubt ;
that the adulterous inter, eorse had taken place. The
Noble Lord het being likely to c mrin,le his speech'
for some time. it was sitogesied that the House should '
which was done accordingly, to ten o'clock Sr
morroir.

issemiest attention. Ilia Lordship. though avorkhr
a politician of tl:e Tory wimp), :Ind a rceentit• aLd
highly favoured supporter of the get:end Intl/arts
of Administration, has liti moth (lathe g. nudge En.;Vlsb,_
MAN in his coin! usition as 'lets r nines hies not to cent-
tenance a proceeding which his consciew.e is net
brought to approve. lbongls a:sr ted to the office
of Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire, en the removal
of the venerable Earl pi :LW 11.1.1 AM, on area.mt
of the expression of his independence, Lord nvar.
noon dues net shrink from following she noble es-
ample of his preilec,s-rr. ;:n-1 risk the chance of a
lie dee;arel himself prepared to vote direetir
against the 11111, on the ground of its inspoliey. The
decision of Lord Doses a:unmet had heels long anodes.
gated, and.,
.the .'l.inion he Oirliveresi wester':—
threw little new Hata us, sin the snisiect. */
Noble Earl (licry,) who next to- s.•, opp..sosti the BEI
ill a very' Img and very able speech, which wiil
obtain and well rest': r.I the public attention. Tle.
Earl of I.IvEnTW.I, next roes...fled to ioldress ths•ir
Lordships, and Lad Lot finished wlss:n the House r;.•
journed.
3lnrh occasior was taken yesterday, and the d r
preceding, by Noble Lords who spoi:e in support . f
the Hill, to stigmatise the expression against it. t
which the public have so exteresierly been led to give
vent, by the opprobrious name of elamonr. Nothint.
we conceive, can be more unjust or unfair, than this.
reproach. If ever an aim was visible, It clearly was
the design of the managers of the ehnortiJos tuerisnre.
to prejnelice the minds of the per.ple against ti:.
eurits, by the uncommon pnb!irity thrrhs4 glren
to the proceeJiags. That publicit bas prorleeed its
effect:fall but It is an effect ellormstsieallyopposite !t.
• that which was desired. 11.11.4 aNs designed to
grade bier MAJrovr in the public estimation, Las et:-
throned her in the hearts of the people.

Parioparrro of the Ist inst. have :his morninvt-ive.4
in UWE. iiRATIER and liorros have been capita'''.
convicted for discharging a petard under the windon-;
ef the Duchess of Bann 1. and have appealed to the
Court of Cassation against their s--tence.

FauxEn FPN DP.—Fire per Cents. 75f. 40e. Bank.
Afons, 1372 f. 30e.
I Norfolk Papers arrived this mernin to the 10th
of October, from which we give a con'irmvion of the
melancholy accounts presented in another part of our
Piper. Extract of a Letter from Sarannah of the
2 fib September The mortality which prevails
this city bids defiance to all the powers of medicine;
its l'e .)latory career knows no obstacle. The dent'',
are from 10 to 15, and sometimes 20 per day. Who'e
families are swept array before it, natives as well at
stranger,. Six physicians have fallen victims. Thy
inhabitants are removing out the town. and all
business is at a stand. You way walk through tba
town and not meet a white person."

SIERRA 1.1.:0NE.
[Front the New York Evening Pest, Oett.ber 7.1

The information ron.ained in the subsequent letter,
will be received with melancholy sensations, by dime
who have set their hearts on establishing a colony ut
people of color on the coast of Africa.
Extract of a Letter flak received morning by tin
way of Boston :
" U. t ship Hornet, Island of Nonavista, Avg. 77, 1910.
" On our arrival at Sierra Leone, we learned the
painfnl irrelligence, the• onr colony, except o• e
man, had fallen a saer'fice to the unhealthiness of the
climate. As the object of oar visit was to see aid
learn the sitnation of the colony, Captain Reed thought
it was most prudent not to proceed to Siterhso'. t tar
stay at Sierra Leone was four days, three of which ae
experienced an incessant torrent of rain. night and
day. The only way to preserve the mew, was to
to keep them in a state of nudity during the tam et
duty. And, thanks he to i;od, we all enjoyed tool
health. We saw ilk Cyane at the Island of lr
*trite, the officers and crew were pretty well. She
intends returning to the roast after the rainy seams zed
cruise six nauths.—She has made no more raptures.
She kft a small schooner oil Sherltre„ dor*, her
eheestere, sommsended by Mr. Ton infirm,. one of the
midshipsers,, sad. gad to tell, lie himself and all hit
crew have shared the same disastroes fate of pool
Use** sod his colony.
We low this to-day to erui•,e a abort time anent
the Islands, these' we shall nruceml is the teed
Isdies. a.I (pot *arca Lynn."