It contains nothing but clothes and linen--no money, and not even a scrap of paper in the pockets of the clothes.

The portmanteau remains in charge of the police.
'We have also found opportunities of speaking privately to the old woman who attends to the rooms occupied by her ladyship and the Baron.
She was recommended to fill this situation by the keeper of the restaurant who has supplied the meals to the family throughout the period of their residence at the palace.

Her character is most favourably spoken of.

Unfortunately, her limited intelligence makes her of no value as a witness.

We were patient and careful in questioning her, and we found her perfectly willing to answer us; but we could elicit nothing which is worth including in the present report.
'On the second day of our inquiries, we had the honour of an interview with Lady Montbarry.