The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-05-20


having child in consequences of an i,,ici
smour. IL had. indeed. been also stated
'hat she had been cleared of this. TN! t4-i
otHef Hnfafatfors remained. Therefore
said she. let me appear at court, and then
me na;ion viii be convinced, that | an,
Cleared OF every thing of which have heen
accused or. sad she, IL yam refuse me Ibis
,re4neSr, II You refuse Inc 'his open testimo-
hy'oi your conviction Ut my innocence, let
ine be proved to be guilty m q fair and
open manner. Let ,,ne be proved TO be
guilty, or lei Inc be treated as Innocent.
.n'"Iis q cH6inst, Draining Street. Jan. go,
|, 49, . 1907.
PRESENT
Lord Preti,lent j ord r,ra,,ii, -
Lord Prty Seal orb EII.nh,
Earl Spencer Mr.. SEQ. 49,"
Earl of MORA Mr. Cran,;II
A~rd Henry Petty a.
p" Yonr !nsJesty's confidential servants have ui,en
me mos d"gent and attentive consideration to the
ma''erS on winch your majesty has been pleased TO
require their opinion and adyice-,rbey trust that
your majesty will not think that any APOLOGY is ne
csssary on their partfor the delay which has at,en.
he'e uehoeraticns, on subject of such extre M
Importance, and wt:ch they have found to be OF the
greatest difficulty and embarrassment They or.
'u'y con sinced that II never can have been your
majesty,s intention 10 require of then, thst tb.y
ous7 ,sy oeio'e your majesty detailed and crcun.
s'shuai examination aud discussion Of the various
arshmehts aud allegations contained in the lett,
.son'.oeu 10 your majesty by the law advisers of
the princess OF Wales And they BEG, leave. with
a., nu.' ~ 20 represent to your majesty that the
aws and Constitution of their country have mot pla
eed them in si,unton ia hcb they san eonclnsi,c
" pronounce on any question Of gsilt or Innocence
a"est's any OF !our inajrstys Subjects much less
one of your maJesty's royal family They have ia;
yin
such course ct enquiry could alone lead TO any
n"a'rest'ts Of snch nature. rAe main question
." whieh they conserved Themselves called npon by
their duty 10 submit their ad,ice to your ,na;.sty
WAS this-Whother the circumstauce, whicJ Ill
oy your majesty's commands, been brought before
lht IN, were OF nature to iuduee YOUR na;es,, IN
oraer any further steps to be taken upon them by
your msjesty's government? And on this pent the,
humtly submit Your Ia aes.y that the sdr;cc ,ybi
they offered was clear and uneeuivoczi Your M.
Iesty has since been pleased further to REQUIRE that
,hey should submit to your majesty their opinions
as to the answer to be given by yss. majesty tn tha
request contained in the princess's letter and
the manner in which that answer. should he eomt,n
nicsted to her Royal llishncs,. They have, there
80 W ontu"' oheeience to your msiesty's com
mand2, prsceeded 70 re .consider the whole os The
subject, in this new view of II AMI ,t,.r ,,,,ch A.
liberation, they have agreed hnmby 10 recommend
70 your majesty the d. aft of message which if an
oyeu py your majesty. they would hainbly suggest
yeur majesty might send to her royal hehness ffro,
tne lord chancellor. Having before LumL lv s,},,t
so 10 your majesty their opinion that the facts OF
me case DID not warrant their advising that anv fnr
.ofr steps souid be taken npon it by your masetys
government, they have not thought IL uecessarv m
advise Your majesty any ionrer to decline ,ecr;z;
fHe Pfineess ,ato your Royal presence But The
es", OF The whole case does, in their Judgment rem
inu,snensibie tha your majesty should by a sc.
J.'Ms sItiotioz, convey 70 her Oval bsbnass yan.
maJesys expectation thar I,t Roy,E H;gEne,e
Shonfa oe more elrcu1pspect in Ie, fut-e conJ,c,
al" trust mat IA the terms in which they have
.ns'Seo, .nat sneh admonition thoud be conveyed
cur majesty VIII bot be of opinion, on full eonsid
Grafton of the evidence and answer that tbey c.n
De con sidered MS having ~ all exceeded the
shy Oh tae ease, as arising of The last reference
hem" iN :" "'"As tO
In this minute of the cabinet there are
{ 'eht marks OF timidty. At every peri
ou you see the hesitation of the parties from
whom 1t came. 1t was not till nearly Go,r
nouns you will perceive, after the letter
OF defence, that they made this minute
ana you will perceive, after the date of the
: !, .in.ess letter OF defence, r.lat they made
.i Minute and, yod will perceive too.
90, !" tne mean while, the princess had
On 'ne ath OF December, 1906, an
Ci"er feHe7' to the King, urging speedv
uecislon on her case. She had manifestIy
the strong ground, and the cabinet were
PuZzied beyond all description.
me King aSreeably to tile advice of his
CABINET sent d .hleSSGge to the princess,
through the lqrd chancellor, Erskine, con
tanning the a9monifiOn, recommended in the
minute OF cabinet above inserted. This
message. was sent On the 28th of Jannarv
1907. Dafes must now be strictly attend
Gu %. Ahe princess upon receiving this
message immediately wrote TO the k,ng, in
hmating to him, that she would wait upon
MIN at Windsor on the Monday following.
me King the moment he received her
,eter' wrote back that he preferred receiv
heT III London, upon day subs,cucnt tn
shs ensuing sDeek." 70 this letter the
princess returned no answer, and waited Of
course to Fear frorFeii~ king, respecting the
nme for her RECEPTION, When he should
come to London, An these letters YOU will
pear IN mind make part Of The Book, and
VIII appear In my next humber.
90 be Continned.1
STATEMENT
VI fHe foStHonS ind amount of fbe Preorb
drmics.
PARIS, March l7.--The following was