Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-08-29

Iuusmeht. render II indispensable that yout
shonid by serious admonition. con-
sey TO her Royal Highness yeur aIsjest,'s ex-
rectation that her Royal Highness should be
more circumspect in her future conduct"
The King, agrcsabiy 10 the advice of his
Capinet, sent message 10 the Princess,
through the Lord Chancellor Erskine. Con-
tanning the admoniiion recommended In the
minute OF The cabinet above alluded TO. The
message was sent on the 2bih OF January, 1907.
The Princess. upon receiving il, Immediately
wrote to the King, intimating TO him, that
she would wait upon him at Windsor on the
Monday following. The King, the moment
he received her letter, wrote back that
he preferred receiving her in London, upon
a day subsequent to the ensuing week. To
this letter the Princess returned ne auswe err
and waited, of course to hear from the king
nus every thing appeared to be satisfacto
settled, and the Princess was about TO be res
tored 10 society, when. at the request of the
Prince OF Wales, all further steps were sus-
pended-that is 10 say, the receiving of the
Princess by his majesty was put off, until the
Prince should be enabled TO submit to the
King statement, which he proposed 10 make
10 him upon the papers relating TO the Prin-
cess's defence, aud consulting with his own
lawyers.
IL was now that the advisers of the Prin-
cess began 10 change the tone of her letters,
and from the plaintive TO burst forth into the
indignant: Her Royal Highuess answered the
letter OF the Ming. communicating the circun-
u.
1907, intimating her design to represen, to him,
IN another letter, the various grounds on
which SHE felt the hardship Of her case which
was dene in letter dated the 10Th OF Feb.
~ most able manner. AT the close Of the
letter there was threat of 3" An appeal TO
the public" unless the Princess should be
speedily received at Court. and also allowed
some suitable establishment in some one of
me Royal Pa'aces, If not in Cailton-house.-
% tnis letter she received no answer, and on
a Sl.o a L
10 say, that unless her requests were granted,
me puOhcaiion would not be withheld be Ond
The next Monday, which would have been on
The 9Th OF March, 1867. The publication, or
as IT was afterwards called. 1.-The Book. i" did
not appear but in 10 DAYS from that time.
Mr. Pefceval was Chancellor of the Exche-
qner The publication being thus for "A time
tiieciuaily checked, the Wing ministry, in
clnuIng the friends OF the Prince went out
OF Office, and there was 10 longer any obsta.
Gle 10 The receiving of the Princess at Court ;
and, accordingly, on the 2Ist of April, lSU7
minutes were laid before the King, as a pre-.
Jude to that step, in which the council de.
Clared as follows:
After the most deliberate consideration of
tue evidence which has been bronp hi be fore the
commissioners, and OF the previous pxamina-
Mons. as well as OF the answer and obserya-
lions which have been submitted TO your Ma
Jesiy npon Them, they Ohe cabine) feel il Ne
cessary TO declare their decided concurrence
III the clear and unanimous opinion of the com.
nhissioners, confirmed by that of all your Ma
Jesiy's late confidential servants, that the two
main charges alleged against her ROYAL
IIIshhess OF pregnancy and delivery are COM
p'ete'y 0isapproved; and they further submit
to your Majesty. their unanimous ooinion iha I
all The other particulars oil conduct brought in
accusation against her Royal Hishness TO
which tha character of criminalitV can be
a,crtDe", are either satisfactorily coutradict-
Ell, or rest npoD evidence of snch A nature
and which was given under such circnmstan,
ces, as render 1t. in the judgment of your Ma
Jestys confidential servants undeseryinp of
creeit. Your Majestys confidential servants
.he'eIore, concurrins in that part of the opin-
ION OF yonr late servants, as stated in their
minute OF the 18th of Jan. that there ia no
longer any necessity for yonr Majesty being
ADVISED 10 decline receiving the Princess INTO
your royal presence, huinbly submit to your
:aiaJesiy1 mat II is essentially necessary, in
Justice 10 her Royal Hisknes aud for The
honor and interest of your Maiesiy's ;Ilsst,ion.
family, that her Royal HighneSs he Princess
OF Wales, should be admitted with As lille
ueiay as possible into your Maiesty's ROYAL
presence /; and that she should be received in
o manner Que 10 her rank and station ia your
MaJesty's CONT and family"
AHohS tne ministers sanciioniEg this min.
ME, were Lord Eldon, Lord Camden. Lord
WeSimoreland, the Duke CT Portland, Earl
Mna ui,, yiNc0nnt Lord Castlereagh, Lord
Mnigrave, 1r. Canning, Sc.
There was separate minute i'm which the
couhcii declined interfering as TO the assign.
mcht CT apartments 10 the Princess, in one OF
NE royal faiaces. this being subject purely
OF private and domestic nature
nus ended The matter al that .tme The
fiincess wasrestOred 10 her situation al Court.
WIN reputation perfectly unsuliied, aithong II
IL had been so baSey attacked and 10 This
period 1t may fairly he alleged, that If tie
aG'n OF HE hing had NOT taken place, there
was nothing in Justice which could have de-
piived her Royal Higlness Of ell those rio hts
and diznlties belonging 10 the Queen of Ep..
ldhu'-" mai may have since transpired 10
change the character of her claims, future
discoveries may possibly unfold.
Ii Us proper in this place 10 state that the
details respecting :" he Delicate Investiga-
lion, winch we have just CONCLUDED, were.
although ready for publication, suddenly with.
draws from The public eye. Three copies on.
~, ~ Is Supposed, escaped tie vigilance of
those whose interest it was 20 suppress them.
and for these the most extravayant pIices
were otered. Intense curiosity was excited
only 10 be disappointed, and the country al
iaige remained IN ignorance of the charges
Wn,ch nau been brought against the Princess.
toTted in The most shameful manner.
Cp TO this time Mr.. PerceYai may have been
sal" 10 nave acted in the most honorable man
ner towards his ilustrious clientele had
,a1 ner OF every Rputatisn /; lie had res
!ored her TO the court; he had fepisced her
IN palace (she obtained apartments 10 Ken
sington Palace) aud had done all that ntr
most sangulne wishes could have anticipated.
rIoni nus subsequent conduct, however, il
womb seem that he hsG acted under differ
tpt ,eeiing. When the Regency came to b.
established in the person of the Prince when
Tue husband came To be exalted to the rank
'he sp'endoi aud power of KBg the Priv
cess was SUI left in her former comparatively
obscure and pennrious state. His conduct on
ms occasion excited at The time considers.
IN hsa1 III
the Princess from The consequences of a fonl
Salumny; but her husband being NJ W exalted,
ner non-exaliation operated with regard to
her character, in nearly The same way as her
eAgiusion from court had formerly operated.
a. heI kOyai ftigenesS was again exposed to
tue malevolent shafts OF time-seryine malice
Dut sun she preserved dignified silence, and
would probably have remained i'm retirement,