Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-10-10

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We conf 10y these matters with sopc rcictanr. br,
our rrai.ts 1re Of the Am Ispsrs have isslrs
'.ir idus scriias refusing Ia art Of thc 4
tails before the pubic. W,o no, rret.,d,,, c,Ir. ,hr
lsicrhis cnsnitiug te r0uify cjtae frest Irt his i
noorliiary u has ecun. matter of pt;c r,,,s rn
ment whole enpirv Is aita,.,I by t,es ,ri.sariions
We show not"' cons cieiic's may Of fiin
Tor t'cs' reasons depart from rule w,ir, in uoary
casts we should hold sacred Enquirer.
THE ATTORNEY GENERALS SPEECH.
HOUSE OF LORDS SATURDAY AtG 10
My LoRDS-On me has now drvniyed The
paiffui duty oTstaiin. TO YOUR I.ordshirs. the
facts aud circumstances which are 10 be adj
nucru IN evidence. frr the purpose of sustain
III. the preamble OF this liil---(Cties of raise
Your voice. IL bescecli YOUR Lordshirs' IN,
uu'gence. was stating that tho duty which
nave now 10 perform is one. the mast pain.
~, asd anxious that ever was cast mon any
ihr circumstances which are 10 be adaucedis
cVihcpce az your I.ordships' bar, in support of
nose serio's and heavy charges which are
made In the preamble Of the hill, row under
your consideration. against the highest subject
OF ne realin-cliargPs which, in the Iangua-c
OF that preamble, reflect the greatest scandal
ana dishononr on the individual against whom
they are made. An individual of rank The
highest subject IN the country, is charged with
Que OF the most sari0us offences both against
the laws OF God and man. that the moral mind
can contemplate, She is charged with an
sdnitesous iHtprcourse!- AdnIterous Inter
course tOo, carried on under circumstances of
tie greatest and most enormous ay-ravation
NY Lords, upon the nature of Ibis rharu G .or
upon the Importance OF lis invesiiraiiou il ia
quite unnecessary Tor iiie 10 enlarge. Yonr
Lordships and every individual in The land
VIII weigh full well The awful soIer,uiiy of ,his
Al q All
rive under The distressing duiy nave now In
i"ii'' IN. tiaf am not called upon to address
your passions, hut ahstaiBing from every OBJ.
servatiOn that nav tend 10 arcrnvais the
charges made against thus Illusiri0u> Person,
SHAH confine myself, IN this stage of The pro-
ceeding, 10 a clear and simple, hut full and
candid recital OF the facts y ilich ave 10 be dis,
c!osed IN evidence. My Lords, we are nov
a,iI.cd NJ that period of this proceeding in
which silence can mo longer he observed. 1t
mas now become necessary that The tharc,
~ Iis fullest extent shall he laid before your
Lordships and The pubic; aud IT, IN The Ieci-
tti OF ihe circumstances. | shall be under ;he
painful necessity OF bringing before your Loud.
Shirs sce""s which niu>t dissust every we'll
re.uIried mind, and details which musi ofisnd
me feelings al every honouraile and viriucns
person, am sn'e H"m will think that onsht
To hold no reserve !: at the same time t.kjug
care, AZ AIN sure shall most conScientioAsIv
To State nothing which do not believe. from
'he notion ct my heart, shall be able 10 sab
S'dn,'d'e Ia rf"oi. shall, ibereiote, wiiHou,
tnriher preface. state 10 vour lordshins az
clearly aud az succimcilv as | an, allie tLe
painful narrative OF those facts, and those civ
cnmstances which are To he adt!ncrd in nroof
az ,onr LordSlips' bar Ally Lords. urionb,-
edly the recital have 10 make ,uu>t orcuny
considerable space of time and ao,,y In
iacts winch occurred in various plares
shall therefore commence by siaiiur the me-
ROO to which 'he evidence will apply. alter
fiia Queen lett this country and / shan an
of Ito
circumstances which took place IN her couduct
from tnat period until almost the time at
WATCH have now the honour Of addressing
You. III IS well known 10 YOUR Lordslips and
ihe country ihai III The year 1911, her NIajcse
~. Tor feasor,s, operating on her own mind
pest Known only 10 herself aud not Inv com,
i,nision, as has been iusiniIated AT your Lard
ships bar, by the Gentlemen on The otl,ey
country TO foreign Que.
FIT. Brougbhm, here made some observa-
lions to explain " hat lie had said on the ofca-
sion alluded to- W. Wv "''"
and trust shall not I've inteIrnpleJ IT, tJ,iS
manner. My inability to do Justice TO the
Task your LordshIpS have cast ,ipOu me ia
own. great; and the av fui duty have TO per
ioIn, Is surh as would shake amsn of stronger
nerves than nyself.-(Hcar. hear hear VI
IeeI, my Lords. npon this distressing and mo-
hentons occasion, all that embarrassment
"hich every man might be expected TO feel
and which wish might mol be heig Iltened by
interruptions.
MIR, Brongham.-I did not mean TO inter-
rnptthe Learned Gentleman. Calls of or.
der order! resounded from every part of lie
HOnse) - Wv
Mr.. Bioueham.-I did not mean 10 infer.
rupt. (Order otderl)
Mr. Brougham.-My lords, in every Conrf
.(Order order y
/. MIR. BrnHsham-My Lords, I say in every
Court Loud aud general calls Of order
~ q IT.
peiled Me-. Brougham TO desist though with
apparent reluctance. During This Interruption
a gloom pervaded The House, cIeatsd by the
density OF Tue clouds Which da,keas The he
misphere. Repeated flashes Of lightning meals
OF thunder mingled with Mr. Bronrbam's in-
terrnptiops, and the reiterated. calls of order
IN Inc House, had an extraordinary and im-
posing effect. GoOnl go oni now proceeded
from several of their Lordslips
The Attorney General resumed. -MyIords
.iaying alluded to this circumstance am snre
L shall not be interrupted again and il ia mn
necessary TO detai0 your attention any longer
on me Sn'lect. was saying, that in 1871, her
Majesty withdrew herself from this countrv
fof the purpose of travelling OF the Continent
and visiting other parts Of Europe She Veut
nthe first place TO Brunswick thence she went
to Italy aud arrived at Milan on the 9th of
October, 1914.
My Lords. her Majety, when she united
tins country, Quilted il with the attendance of
persons suitable TO her rank, and moving in
lbdt eXa!ted sphere which Que would expect
you'd belong to those persons whom size sc.
lscten as her attendants She was sccompa-
med, too. as would naturally be expected for
an hnslish person e her rank, by members Of
nigh and distinguished families in this ooun-
try. AZ that time she had Two Ladies' Of Ho-
bour, Lady Charlotte Lindsay. aud Lady Eli
zabeth Forbes. She was accompanied siso
ny Mr.. 81. Leger. who was her Chamberlain.
by Sir William Cell, and the Hon. Kenpei
Craven. who, believe. were attached to her
SUITE ~ similar capacity. She was also ac.
comPaHied by Captain Hesse, as her Eqneffy.
DR.. Holland was her physician. and ,bsys
were many other persons in more humble sit
Nations OF her honaehold nhnse mama h h.