The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-11-06 00:00:00

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HOUSE OF LORDS.—Nov. 4.

THE QUI:F.:VS TRIAL.
(Earl of Livasiroon's Seeeeli continued from Santo 'a
ST,ITESSAN.)
He would ask them to recollect Hint the *teen
could not retire from that liar like a private intl!•
When private individuals retired from thit Ho,
they amalgamated with general society; but the Quern
was a puli!ic character, anti she would remain Queen o,'
England, tainted with guilt in the crime of the sleet
heinous natnre. If they believed her guilty *Aid they
suffer her to rontinne in a situation and with advantage,
which could be no more than possessed by the ininaceiit
There were evils in the present question, Le aimittek.
but between a choice of evils, to those who believed tLr
Queen to he guilty, the strait-forward course ths the
safest.—(('beers, especially f the Duke of Claren.e.)
He relied upon the good sense of the count Ty. Matti°
standing the attempts of riesigninF men to aistdrli
That this and every other public grrevance would be I ti
hold of by such men there could be no doubt ; ao l I.
would to lied he could say that the Queen had kept het
self clear from the influence of curb characters! 'VI:,
answers which she had given ro the various address....
were to be regretted by every well-meaning man,
every friend to the Constitution.—(Ckeers.) Her lac•
gouge was far from being the language at innocence.
Mitch better would it hare Leen for herself 11.: •
she continued the steady line of conduct whi....1
was held out in one of her first answers. In than
answer she declared her innurenre and her rea.ii-
nese to meet her accusers, hut refused to suffer the ai-
mission of polities into her elefent.e. lie should short!:
advert to a personal appeal made yesterday by the Nohle
Earl opposite (Earl tirey.) rt.at Noble Karl had o: -
screed Ilium the irregularity of the members of the gi -
.vernosent, voting upon the present qnestion. He (Guril
Liverpool), found that no Mall in his situation had felt
himself bound to abstain from exercising his right as a
Peer upon any great public quvstion. It was known
in a case of recent oecurreeee, the impeachment
of the father of his Noble Fri. nil near him
ille), the members of the iorerntnent felt
mo ilelicary on • the subject. The Noble Lords oppo-
site, st Ito were then in power, rated on that imprarli-
went, which was carried up by theniselses; and Le
therefore shoal) nut divest Isishself of his right
as a Poor, to give his opinion nn the present question.
Their Lordships bail a most important ditty to prrforio.
lie trussed, that every Noble Lord would discharge
that evity, without being influenced by prejudice.
opposition, or faction. He trusted their decision would
be founded entirely upon the evidence, and he dottier,'
not, that the casuistry would do thesis joistice.--
They stood themselves be lore the liar of pnalitc
public opinion, and that public truth: try them by untie
acts ; and whatever might he :he present opinion of the
Public, if their Lordships gave their rotes with a desire
to art ninon the principles of justice, that public won6l
'give theta credit for the desire. An allusion bad been
made to the presence of the Judges on this occasion. It
was a natisfeetion to him that they bad been present.
kk wes.gtool that they had been present, not only 'luring
the giving of the evidence but while the quessiun was
under debate. Ile was content that all the 51emliers
of the legal prufeesion, and every min in the country
should know all that hail passed within those walls;
Anil in ronelneion, he appealed to that Judge to wham
the secrets of all hearts were known, to witness the
justice of his present decision. To that Jn.lzo lie .0-
le•omly appealed, and iu hi• prim •nre he declared, that
he was actuated in his rote by a pure desire to admi-
nister justice tenyeied with merry.
Lord Alt DI'N said, that he it island tom his hear
that the Hill was withdrawn, and that some other way
might hr taken, in order to take the sense of the Howe
On the question of the euilt or i inocence of the Qiieea ;
that would be most iletiruisk, withiont proverding ally
further on the !Sill h': fore their Lordships. As a Per of
Parliament, he felt it to lie his ditty—a ditty he owed to
the King., to give his vote again:: the wood reading of
the Hill (hear, hear! 1). He felt it his duty, Is tar ..s
power, to oppose its further progress, in order to
cave his Majesty trout' the odium which. he W3S sorry
to say, midi a Medallie Was calculated to bring upon

Lord PALNIOUTII sail, that, however inferior in
point of talent and ability to some of those Noble
Lords who had spoken before him, to none would
lie cield in a disposition to discharge his iliac-
al a Peer of that House. Ile could not conniver
the oifenee of the Queen, if committed, as an rolfruve
against the State. But he thong's*. that the Queen suit-
ported the rights of every woman in the conatrv. Ile
would wish it could he pointed out by the Noble Earl
below (Lord Liverpool) how they meant to pro-
ceed, it the divorce clause were struck nut. It
would place the Qiieen ant the country in a most es-
traorilinary situation, and he begged to be distinctly
understuoil, that it' the Dill should he proposed to pass
without tile lJiroree Clause, that he should vote
against it.
Lard lIARROIVBY replied to the Noble Lord.
lie said, that Cie proper time to consider the divorce
elause mthd be when it came to a c nninittee. 111
was one of those who concurred in introducing the Bill;
yet lie as ready to declare, without, at that moment.
which lie thimitit an improper time, entering into the
reasons on which lie farmed his opinion, that if the
ipiestion Mouth! he put, whether the clause fur ilivorre
shonlii be retained, lie would certainly vote against it.
Lord ELLENBIIROIIiH then rose. tie sai.i
was one of those who thought the Bill should mat
pass—(llear, hear). It hind been stated by his Noi-ie
Friend at the table, that every man wh t thought the
Queen innocent, should tote against the Bill. 11.•
tiid not think it necessary that the Queen alinail
he innncent to induce him to Tote against it.
The N Lor I bad said, " Be just, and fear
not." Ile would add to that, "Be politic as well
as just." When lie voted for the fist reading
of the. Bill, lie irid expect the guilt of the 443,r1
should he establiseil hr proof the most ineontestihle. lie
did expect that it would be pored so fully that no nista
condd doubt it. He slid also think that -Then that evidence
had been gone through, that so far from the public brine,
dis.Satistionl, that they would have exiled on that Noose to
pass a Bill of Pains and Penalties. But as it seems that he
was salk.l on to express an opinion, he could not •ay
the Queen was innocent, be was not unwilliog
to say she was gains. Bit be thought that
the guilt of the Queen had been proved at the Bar
beyond all doubt. It was not neeessary tot blot :a go
Info evidence that had been ea Oily handled. Bat he
must say that the only ',Nod in poising a Bid of Palms