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A PUZZLING CASE BRILLIA NTLY
ETTLED.
`hi vest of snow whiteness, and Boots of jrt hue,
A Hair-dresser ran, we'ruight rafter say, flew,
Sit iapiti his pace., powder -hag, in his hand,
And turn'd into EsV'er:street in the Strand:—
Where rounding the corher, in et ntact he entwe
With Sam, long ,aectfsei,m'd Soot-ho: to proclaim.
Su'fittfce the concussion that both stage-et ',I back,
All white the Soot-hearer, the, Wit her all black.
Excepting. his Boots, for they lost their jet glow
And seetti'd-asif coteed with Hakes of pure snow,
For Soot.sersusyowder both bags,were at work,
'rhe'Combatants fighting like Grecian o-in(l 'furk.
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Juitice the: parties now sought. each, redress,
And-each his great dam:A:Fe-now prone to express;---
" Your Worship perceives,' said the indignant barber,
This plight in; thai -no one my person will harbour;
Ay'vesi, lately: white, with vile soot badly suits,
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And wu'i4e the hair-powder that cowers my boots."—
it And who. in. his service," ask'd Soot-ho; !‘ will keep,
A dandefied, powderq, full-dress'd Chimney-sweep ?"

The Justice was puzzled, and friendship advis'd,
"Iletii:etioti." he said, "shinild be clierisli'd and priz'd."--
",‘ Reflection tliej,'rizeur exclaini'd, ''Sir. 'tis gone !"
" WWI way?" ask'd the "Justice, "wits Sir. it is lacking;
Foi'oqi..refic)iieteth of iillection 'vas known
Axia tn. absent of IVAl(Eles's Jet Blachitig !" .
The:P.nn.waS teceiVed with resat, and Sam Sweep
Itarctient in piiSOie accuteness to keep,
Applied tii.t he Boots a restorative hand,
lletiewitiglhe visions distinctive and
The totrtigs greetl",atid each tairy-like shade
Still pi one *l's the Uair-dressei's roots 10 prevaele.

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PA MA AM F NIT,

HOUSE OF LORDS, Fur!)Ar, MAY 27.

The Earl of KINGSTON presented a petition' from Castle
Lyon, in the county of. Cork, complaining of opression under
the Irish Tithe Act.—Referred to the Committee on the State
of Ireland.

EQUITABLE LOAN BILL—PETITION'S.
viscount TORRINGTON presented a' petition from the
workmen employed at the London Docks, and two other peti-
tions from places in the county of Stafford, in favour of the
Equitable Loan Bill.
The Earl of LAUDERDALE said, that if it were .worth
while to go into a canvass of the nature of the petitions present:
ed to their Lordships in favour of the Equitable Loan 13i11, and
as to the manner in which they had been got up, it would be
easy to piove that they were procured by means of the sub-
scribers to the Company throughout the, country ; and that
there were many instances of persons being paid for signing
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twenty, tit thirty, or forty names to such petitions.
Lord SUFFIELD said, that after the extraordinary descrie_
tiop of the Noble Earl as.to the manner in which thOse peti-
tions had been got up, he thought he could not have a better
opportunity of presenting the.petition he held in his hand,from
the city .orNorwio, signed by 302 respectable persons, a great
number of whom were personally known to himself.' The pe-
tition contained the signatures .of the Mayor and several Alder.
men of the Town. The Noble Lord then presented a peti-
tion in favour of the Equitable Loan Bill from the city of
Norwich.

Viscount TORRINGTON presented a petition to the same
effect-from an auctioneer named Thomas NVood,• which was also
signed by 200 respectable persons.
Lord SUFFIEI,D presented a petition to the same effect
from the city of Coventry, signed by many respectable in-
dividuals.
Viscount TORRINGTON presented a similar petitiOn from
Chelmsford, containing 122 signatures.
Lord SUFFIELD presented a petition of a similar nature
from certain individuals residing in the neighbourhood of
Norwich.
The Earl of ROSSLYN presented a petition to • the same
effect from the parishes of Radcliffe and St. Catherine's.
Lord .DACRE presented a' petition to •.the same effect from
the merchants and others of the borough-of Dartmouth, signed
by 3;000 perions.; and from the town and county of NorthainF
ton. The petitions were severally laid no the table.
• CORN 144.W5.
The Duke of GRAFTON presented
.a petition against any
alteration in the Corn Laws; frtitn a Iltindred in the county of
Suffolk.—Laid on the table. . .

JOINT.-STOCK COMPANIES.
The Earl of KINGSTON
,presented a petition from the
Merchants of Cork, in favour of Joint-Stock Companies., to
forward and improve the use of fnachinory in Ireland ; and a
petition of a similar nature from the Alerchantsi of Limerick.
The Earl of LA LIDERDA LE said, that this saject was
one of importance, and ought to receive their I,Grdships' con-
sideration. There had been a Bill brought forward on this sub-
ject, which he wished might be postponed until their 14ordihips
Thad further information.

The LORD CHANCELLOR said, be would take the li-
berty of observing, that that Bill was totally inadequate to the
purpose proposed, and would require the greatest consideration.
The petition was laid on the table.
MESSAGE' FRO.II THE TUNG.
The Earl of LIVERPOOL moved the Order of the Day,
her. it,?yal"ll,l,,hriess the Duche,s
for the 'louse to take into consideration his Majesty's 'Message,
ielative to the proposal of it provision 'fur the honourab/e sup.;
ick Alexandcr
port, maintenance. and education of her Royal Highness Alex
!It:11'1'kt( ditniTzir Irli"(g)ftitnees tic orge e retier
Ernest LguStus -(son pt 'his Royal Highness the Duke of
oitnftKireinnat;l•Tir.
Cumberland.) 'l'he EaTl of Liverpool •
observed that he hoped
1,.' would not—be necessary, in proposing , an a`titiwer to this
Message, to trouble their Lort.biliips with many remarks. The
message spoke for itself. The orphan of one of the Royal Fa-
Mily laid been left to the care of its matber, timer
eircu en-
itances peculiarly afflicting, and their LOrtlAips were 11-... are that
the whole of the.pr4erty enjoyed by that.lllustrious P6rsomig.el
did not 'oiceed 6,000/. per annum ; and it 'was settled on her
without reference to. any issue. lie would say, having 1144 -an
opportunity. Of knowing, that there was no person in any respect
More worthy than'the Illustrious Person to whom hereferred ;`
-and' he hoped their Lordships would join most heartily in

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The Earl of DARNLEII said, that if any individual in
the country, was entitled to the regard of the House it was the
Duchess of • Kent, wto. wzi4 unevatMoied
,as a-pi:item-of pia,
dente, discreetness, and every wa/UaineleSs condit&t. •
Agreed to unanimously. - - ' - •
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.TEST ACT: • - • .
Lord HOLLAND presented apetition from the Dissentrs
of Wisbeach' in the Isle of Ely, praying for relief from the
operations of the Test Act.—L•aid on the table. . •

CATHOLIC CLAIMS. •
Lord HOLLAND presented a petition from four Pro-
testant Dissenting Ministers, residing at Dartford, in favour
of the claims of the Catholic.S. The Noble Lord said the peti-
tion had been presented; because a petition of an opposite na-
titre had been forwarded from the same town.—Laid on the
table,