The Sun.
London, England, 1826-06-03 00:00:00

SO, STRAND.

E NEGRO BOY, or SUPERSTITION
suliDuED.
Near Portsmouth, the " Battle of Minden" the- Sign,
An Inn long renovis'el for good cheer tend old wine,
A handsome youiri: hostess, and excellent lodging ;
An Officer lately came over from France,
No longer in idle attendance to dance,
His occupants Monsieur most gladly disgorging.
This Officer, then, ev'ry comfort ensuring,
At " Battle of Nlinden" a lodging procuring,
And items of IT se awl of Ornament lacking ;
dress predetermin'll to shine all resplendent,
Directed, o'er all, that his sable attendant
A gliantuin shut I im„duist, of Warren's Jet Blacking.
'llse mild youth of Afric the mandate obeys'',
When la! in the Boots, by the luminous shade
Of the Jet, like a 111irror, Isis dark features glaring;
He goonl so, mimic, long with extacy Mote,
Then 'angled, as laughs.' with him the Chill in the Boot,
And eagerly- thence to hi* Massa repairing ;
" 0 come Massa Captain," he said, "come and see
Him live in de Boot—blocky ch.!'" as ate--.
Much like as try poor lett vl brinier hint seems
Him die—ltton come tact;-.-die no more," and his eyes
Were glisten') by ,toy, when aghast with surplices
e
" (Wid ter 'viewed in the Boots' jelly gleam'
His Massa the cause of the vision exPlail"
And now in the youth was delusion restrain d,
His mind Superstition Ito longer attacking;
Efihancsol thence, in fame, is the fine glossy hue
That dress Can ion v dark Proe, and Error subdue,
Of Warren. 3 resplendent, inimited Blacking !

This Easy Shining anti Brilliant BLACKING, yr:pared by
RO I 1 ItT IV A Ii RE N,
30, sTRAND, LoNn(
And told in every Town in the Kingdom.
LIQUID, in Bottles, W. Ind. 141. and tad. tacit.
Also PASTK BLACKING, in Put IV& and IbJ. each.
A Shilling Pot of Paste is equal to Pour Is, Bottles of Liquid

WEST INDIA DOCK COMPANY.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the WEST
INDIA DOCK COMPANY hereby give notice, that the
TRANSFER BOOKS of the said Conipany will be SHUT on
Saturday the 10th of June, and OPENED again on Saturday the
Btl► of July next.
HENRY - LQNGLANDS, Sec.
,
West India DOA House, June 2, 1826. -

DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT.

BY THE KING-A 7 PROCLAMATION,

FOR DISSOLVING THU pRESENT PARLIAMENT,
AND DECLAIIING TUE CALLING OF .ANOTUEIt.
GEORGE R.

Whereas we have thought fit, by anti with the
advice of our Privy Council, to dissolve this present
Parliament, which stands prorogued to Wednesday
the Fourteenth day of June instant we do, for that
end, publish this our Royal Proclamation ; and' do
hereby dissolve the said Parliament accordingly
and the .Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and the
Knights, Citizens, and Burgesses; and the Commis-
sioners for Shires and Burghs, of the House of
commons, are discharged from their Meeting and
Attendance on ,the said Wednesday, the fourteenth
day of June. instant. And we being desirous and re-
solved, as soon as may be, to -meet our People, and
to have their advice in Parliament, do hereby make
known to all our loving subjects our Royal will and
pleasure to call a now Parliament: " And do hereby
further declare, that, with the advice of our Privy
Council, we have given order to our Chancellor of
that part of our United kingdom called Great Britain,
and our Chancellor of Ireland, that they do respec-
tively, upon notice hereof, forthwith issue out writs,
in due form and according to law, for calling a new
Parliament. And we do hereby also, by this our
Royal Proclamation under our Great Seal of our
United Kingdom, require writs forthwith to be issued
accordingly by our said Chancellors, respectively, for
causing the Lords)Spiri,tual and 'Temporal, and Com-
mons, who are to-, serve in the said Parlittment, to be
duly returned to, , and. give their attendance in, our
said -Parliament ; which writs are to be returnable on
Tuesday the Twenty-fifth day of July next.
Given at our Court at Carlton House, this second day of
June, one thoisand eight hundred and twenty-six, anit in
the seventh year of our Reign.
GOD SAVE THE KING.