The Statesman.
London, England, 1820-08-31 00:00:00

THE STATESMAN.

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me ; it having a commuuicatioa n•ith the drawing-
room.

Was there a room on the opposite site of the draw-
ing or dining room ?----Yes, the room of her Sofa
lifghness.

Any private staircase from that room?-•--Not
the room bat by the side of it.
Where wai brrgaini's bed-r.lorn ?----On the same
side, above stair..

Did any body else sleep on that side ?---No, not that
I know.

Wrs there any space between the bedrooms of her
Royal Highness and Bergaini's except the staircase ?
—I do nut recollect.

Yuu have stated thst there was a staircase near the
bed-room of her Royal Highness, beyond Bergand's
bed-room, do you remember if there 14'11 any space
except that which you!save described :.•..l do not re-
collect any.
Was there a door leading from her Royal High-
ness's bed-raoto through Bergatui's:-•-Yes.
Did yea observe that any thing was done with the
door by her Royal nighties* at night ?—J—! heard her
Royal Ilizhness lock it with a key after I had left.
When the door was locked, was there still a com-
munication between her Royal Highness's bed-rooin
and Bergansi's?--Yes, there was a door in the room of
her Royal Highness.
Was that dour by the side of the staircase 7- —Never.
by the little staircase.

Do you remember any thing remarkable about her
Royal Highness's bed at Syracuse ?.--1 do not re-
collect.

DJ you remember any accident happening to the
bedstead ?--•-I do not remember.

From Syracuse, did you go to Catania?----Yrs.
Where did her Royal Highness reside there
the town.

Do you remember the disposition of the bell-rooms
at Catania

Did the disposition of the bed-rooms which es-
Wei at the commencement remain. or was it altered
--There was an alteratiJts for a few days wily.
ribe the situation of the bed-room of her Royal
Highness before that change t..ok place !—The sleep-
ing room of her Royal Highness communicated with
the Saloon.

What other room joined the bed-room of the
Princess ?---•Mlr own.

Whose room nett to yours?--•-The Countess of

Was there any conmuniration between your's 2241
that of the Countess ot Uldi ?—Yeg.
Now where did Bergami sleep Z—On the other Bide
of the little yard.

Was there any dour between that yard and the bed-
room of her Royal Highness ?.---Yes: there wp.4 a door
in the drawing-room which went to the little yard.
how long did Bergami sleep in that room ?--•For
some time.

Was he afterwards ill ?--For a few dart.
Daring the time he was ill. Ow room did he Bleep
in ?—The Countess of Oldi's.

At the time he slept in the room of the Conntrts of
Oldi. did you continue to ocrupc the ream boo ten
that room and that of her Royal Ilighneia ?--Yes.
During that time, did her R.,y it Highness go tl
bed before you ?---1 recollect that her Royal [Ugliness
went to bed before me while 1 wai at Syracuse.
Did you si,e Bergami
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When you went np to your heil-room, how was the
duar between. was it open or shut ---Shtit.
How was the doer between your rojm and that or-
copied by liergami ?—Shut likewise.
Did you see any thing that night ?.--I made no ob-
servation of auy thing.
Did you observe any thing in the morning ?--.I cl.l
not remember whether it was the morning after this
night, but I did see her Royal Highness come out of
the bed-zoom of the Countess of Oldi.
When she came out which way did she go?---She
passed by my room.
At what time was this in the morning ?---Near ten.
Had she any thing in her hands, or nothing 1--
She had a cushion or pillow in lire hand.
The cushion or pillow on which she usually slept 2.
(.5.
How was she dressed?--She was not dressed, she was
as I had left her the night before when I had undressed
her.

Did • her Royal Highness usually sleep in a night
dress ?—1 do not know, I recollect nothing about that.
Some difficulty arose as to the precise meaning of the
worth; of the witness, which were: " Je r'cr said !"
What dress did her Royal Highness usually sleep in ?
---I left her every night in a little white night gown.
The witness described with her hands the make of
the go-vn ; she represented it to come up to the chest.
Now when you saw her coming through the room as
you hare described, hid she that dress on ?—Yes.

Now, while ilergami slept in the room of the
Countess of Oldi, where did the Countess of Qldi
sleep?--In a small bed, which had been put 111 her
Moral Highness's bed-room.
*here did the little Vietorine sleep the same
room, during that night.
Did you hear the little Vietorine ?--I heard the
little Victorine cry.

How long after that morning► did he continue .so
sleep in the room of the Countess Oldi ?—I do wet
recollect.

Was he sleeping there when her Royal Ilighne•s
came nut of that room '—l'es.

Do you remember on the night before that of which
you have been speaking hearing the door open ?---
Yes, I heird the door open one night, bnt I can't
say whether it was the night before.
Upon that occasion, was iisrgaini sleeping in the
room occupied by the Countess of Oldi ?---• Yes.
When her Royal Highness came oat of the room
with the pillow, did she see you ?---Yes, she looked at
me.

When she looked at von, what observation did you
make, what did she do *:—She fixed her eyes upon me.
What did she do ?---She went on to ber own room.
She said nothing.
Had you been in the habit of remaining so late as
10 in that room ?—No.
Wbild Bergami was sleeping in the Countess of
Oldrt Nom, did either of the doors open ?---1 sum
iaw•tbem open.
While he slept in that room had yen ever been
called to dress the Princess before breakfast 1--No.
When you returned from breakfast low did you

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find the door ?.--Shut ; bat mistimes her Royal
Highness was up.
Was she in her own room ?---Yrs.
You described something which payed In the
Countess of Oldi's room on the night in question ;
what else did you see ?---The Conneets endesvonred to
soothe the child ; my sister was in the same room wi:h
her ; she was up.
When the Princess first saw yen iu the morning, how
did she generally address you?--She generally bade me
good morning.
Did she do so on the occasion in qnestion I—No.
While she was at Catania, was her portrait painted?--
Yes, I forget by whom.
In what chavacter was she painted ?—1 don't recollect,
I think as a Turkish woman.
Did Ton ever see any other picture of her Royal Nigh-
ties% painted on that voyage?—Yes.
What was that of her Royal Highness as Magdalen?
--Naked as far as the waist.

A dispute arose here between the Interpreters as to
the translation of the word used by the witness. The
question was whether it meant breast or neat. The
dispute was set at rest by the following question :
How far down was the pietuie naked
The witness here described ; it appeared that the
plc ure was naked down to the middle of the barest.
Besides these two pictures, was there any other of
the Princess painted in Italy 1--Yes.

Where ?..-:1 do not know whether at Cataaa or not.
In what character was this picture ?—ln the
Princess's ordinary dress ?

Did you ever see the Magdalen portrait with any
person ?--Bergami chewed it me one day at Augusta.
Did you see the second portrait in a Turkish cha-
rarter with any one.----,No.
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Lotus know whether a portrait of Bergatni was
taken ?----Yes, at Naples.. _ _

In whose possession did you see that'-- -In no cne's.
Bergami himself *hewed it me.
In what character was this 2----In a common dress.
IVae their more than one portrait?---Yes.
Of what character was the second?---As a Turk.