Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-10-13

teiCoufsc TOOK place between these narties |
surely not, nv he imagined-more especially
when their lordships found. as thew Womb
ma, that TINS was not a solitary instance OF |
this improperly; for tie thing occurred two
or three times at the Villa Branti. Al the |
VIVA b,anu. as on other occasions, Bsrgami
was admitted into her majesty's presence
when she was dressing, and at her Toilette
when her majesty. in short WAS in thar state
ct dishab'lie which made such admissien xrrx
mgh'y improrer. Tie was admitted at all
times, anu Suffered TO he present. when her Al
PENDANTS wete attiriug her. In ndd,tion IN This
the'r iordships would find as he had said be-
lore the fact OF Bsrgami's entering her Ma
Jestys room at night, in the manner already
"es.,oe"' observed several times during their
residence there. From Brsn,i her majesty
removed. in the month Of Angn,t. 10 her villa
near fesato, where she afterwards almost on.
t'reIy residsd. Al pesaro the Princess chose
roo,h' tor herself aud Bereami, separate and
apart from the rest OF her suite and AT pesa.
ro the same facilities OF intercourse were con
tinneu winch had been attended to at almost
every place which her majesty had visited. and
every where she had taken up her residence:
50 attached did her maiesiv aiways anoear IN
me person and aocieiy of Beranmi that his
aO,ohrn seemed TO occasion her considerable
pam. Inc greatest interest aud anxiety for
''is return were constantly expressed by her
majesty, and she arpcais ed 10 he biphIv sroii-
fled when that occurred She was nccns,on,.'t
10 watrh Tor his return; and mon Que occa-
siSh Actually set ont 10 meet him. Upon his
AT iensti returning she was observed 10 ex>
press the greatest JOY, and and all thar (ond.
ness anu attachment which might be supposed
TO exist tor each other in two persons between
whom snch an Intercourse existed.
Some lords here asked, what was the date
PesaroD ''">
The Attorney General said, The mont, Of
August. 1917.
The Lord Chancei thought IL might he
convenient Tor the Attorney General to give
n ll1oa L..
The Attorney General b, iefiy tpcapituIa.cd
me dates OF those 10 which, he had advcrted in
ne sonsse Of his speech. Her majesty arrived
az lfeste III April, 1917 about the 2Sih OF
;""e. al me VIA Branti, within few days OF
her arrival at Milan. She was al the Baruna.
IN Aptli, lSi7. In February of that wear, she
SET ont npon her torr into Germany th,o ugb
me lNroi, whence she returned TO tile Baroua
w Apfu from hence she went to Rome where
sue purchased Rnconelli and Villa Branti in
June aud July aud thence she went 10 Pesayo
on the oth OF August OF that wear From the
period of her maiesty's departure for this conn
Try, excepting only The short time che was IN
france, she continued 10 reside at Pesaro
He had abstaiDcd az much as possihIe in
the course of this narrative, from cnterina
npon parts of the esi.le...v app'- :.E
dence at ppe--~. sl,a generally remained there,
win only one or TWO exceptions.
Lord Dundas asked AT what period the acts
alleged as occurring at Pesaro took placer
The Attorney General believed, soon after
Der malestys going to pesaro, in August 1917.
He had, lie said, abstained, il This case, from
gong through variety Of particular detail OF
what would he discIos ed in Evidence rpsppct-
ing her malesiys residence at Villa D'Este,
where she resided for a considerable time, OH
the banks of the Lago di Como. Ii would he
proved IN evidence that she was there in the
h"Dit OF gong ont with Bercami I'm sort of
carriage large enough only for one person 10
SUI down in, and another TO sir upon his lap -
III thls carriage she was in the habit of going
out with Bergami. she sittingu pom his lap. and
he WITH his arms ronnd her, which il wa abso-
iuteiv necessary he should have in order TO
enablr him Ia guide the horse. II wonid he
proved they were seen together, in a cauoe.
upon The lake ; and on one occasion they were
seem la thing together in the river Br.Scia....
)urin" ber residence NJ Como they were OBJ
served together in very indecent situations :;
and variety Of familiaiiiies of that sort would
ne proved, during her residence at Como. by
witnesses, upon various occasions which their
lordshiPs would think, at pie.ent. il became
nan 10 ahStain from more particularly noticing.
lie only adverted 10 them 10 prove the fAciii-
tics oi intercourse which existod. On her re-
turn from The East. she brought in her tram a
man, who, from the accounts given of him by
The Witnesses. appeared 10 have been a man af
brutal aad depraved manners TO the last de-
gree: his name WAS Mahomct, who, AT tue
most atrocious indecrucirs in The presence of
her MAJESTY. Bcrgami being present with her
majesty during the time of those exhibitions.
They were az 50 indecent and detestablc cha.
iacfnr. that il was with the greatest pain he
conld even mentiOn them. Here the Attorney
General entered into some explorations of so
| disgusting nature, that we capaoi polIntr
| onr par as l,y detailing tlinir
| Hero il might be said that these circumstances
| did not prore giaHeTy; bit 1H ,rere proceed The
preamble Of the bin. he should coa.rnd. ,ras nude
oul. III trOuId excite in their IOrdships feeling
That ~ prored more--not merely indPceRcY and
| d'ss"st,ng indecency. int a rant ofdH moral feel
| ing. ne sad, fhnt The ,roman tc:i0 c0sd demedn
! and dcSrnde herself 10 he present al sWch an CO
hLbfiOn he SAIL, and nun can doubt tint such
Il U0Bia1 'rds cdpGbts, nat only Of sdcrifsing hgr
| rifue, bit that in Tie m0st undiseuised afd dis
| gushing manner. These taciS C9at tn prore, not
only mat part OF the prCiHLie trhich charged III -
| gustiHs anil improper CtaiGuify, brt sag-c;tcd
| proof lSo Of The diHi9TOUs iRieTcourse COuLI
| iheir orftships hare Gny doabt. niers II ,r0J,an
"ds capabie Of aciiag thus. thn mhen Bergas,i
| and she U,re IN her rom, atone, and had ali me
necessary (ncildes tut that toak pl,ce ohich ,cas
| chdrged against her, rag daalfProVs intercourse
| icth BeTgnmi! There irds another circNE1Stnncs-
| no rugs, horerer. remarkable inher 1qiesfys taSe
| because II rds dfways the accompaniment or tie
jOrrrHnHpr ~ such riciOnS state. Let them ,1grb
| The ascendancy Which This nun had obtained orer
tie mind Of her majesty. This circumstance, hoir.
| prer. occurred. Their iordships ,conid find nut
upon her mgjedy's first goiHg To Hniy size dthat
constenffy mh'eh eomporfed r'fh h'rd'gniiy as IN
| English Princess-and, lei him add dS n PRO.
| feStdHt Princess. She either knd diriRe Serricp
performed at home, atiended places ,cL,re i.
rds performed utter the rites of ne cturchof eng
land This regulation continued until a short time
| otter she returned to Genoa, uheIe Bergani first
entered into her serrice bit from that time dozen
| 10 her departure for England IL irds discontinued
and she Tas seen 10 accompany DeTgdmi TO piace
Of Cmhoiic rorship ichich he himself Jrequeafed
to join in The prayers Of The serrjce, and 10 knee
dorn by his side Such raS her Abandonment oj
those religious feelings and rites rhjch ought 10
he obscrred by all persons under dHcircumstaucrs
,ras an act degradg and disgusting in Itself but
he could mol help thinking IL a strong co,ro6ora-
ton md conformation Of aHthe other |acts iclticI
he had dstdiied and il must satisfy their tori,
SHIPS Hat This disgrdcefm and illicit intercourse
did take place betrccH Bergdmi and her majesty
as II had been statcd TO them. Let their lordshi1.