The Sun.
London, England, 1852-11-11 00:00:00

MONEY AND COMMERCIAL NE WS

CITY, Two o'CLocx.
The Cotton Market at Liverpool yesterday was
steady. The sales amounted to 7,000 bales, in-
cluding 1,000 American for export, and 3,000 on
speculation. American kinds have declined Bd. since
Friday, and Surat and Brazil are rather lower.
Egyptian sorts are 7d. to 711, and in good request.
Railway Shares were heavy, but prices much the
same.

The six-weeks' average price of Wheat is 38s. 9d.
per quarter, and the last week's sales were
104,810 qrs.
The last week's Railway receipts, ascertained up
to this day, are in round figures as under :

1852. 1851.
Great Western £17,386 £15,911
North-Western
South-Western
Brighton
Midland
South-Eastern
North Stafford 5,299 4,910
Caledonian
Great Northern
Lancashire and Yorkshire
York and North Midland
Newcastle and Berwick
The funds are heavy again this morning, and, as
usual, upon the day of the opening of Parliament
there is not
i much doing. Consols bring 1001
.2- for
transfer and 1002- ii- for the December account. The
Ne w 3iper Cents. are 103 to f, and the 3 per:Cents.
99i..

Mexican are 25i to Peruvian, 103 to 105.
Portuguese, 371 to 38k. Spanish Deferred, 251 to
Swedish Loan, 1 to 14 discount. Turkish, 2 to 2
premium. Grenada Deferred, 101 to 11 ; and Dutch,
21 per Cents. 65 to
The share market is quieter. Caledonian, 28 to
Eastern Counties, 121 to Great NortLern,
201 to :1. Great Western, 94'4' to 954. South-
Western, 924- to 931. North-Western, 124/ to.
French shares are declining.

BRITISH FUNDS AT ONE O'CLOCK THIS DAY.
(From the Official List.)

" Business done.
Bank Stock ... 223
3 ~4er Cont. Reduced Annuities 991 &
3 per Cent Consols Anns. lOOl 1
New 314 per Cent. Amiss.
Long Annuities, Exp. Jan. sth, 1860. 6 7-16
In iia Stock •• ••
Ditto under 1,000/. --- B7
Consols 87
Consols for Account lOO% lA
Exchequer Bills I%d. March June.
t,noai. ..
560/.
Rinall
.....
PRICE OF FOREIGN FUNDS AT ONE O'CLOCK.
Danish 5 per Cent. . ....................... .. 105%
Grenada, I% per Cent. ................. ...
Ditto Deferred ............................ 1034
Mexican 3 per Cent. 25 L
Portuguese 5 per Cents. .....................
Ditto Converted 5 per Cent. . 4O
Ditto 4 per Cent.
...... „.... 38
Russian Bonds, 1822, 5 per CenL... llB 4
Sardinian Bonds, 5 per Cent.
Spinish Bonds. 3 per Cent.
Ditto New Deferred, 3 per Cent 24
Tor6isb Loan, 6 per Cent., 1852.. ......
Lutoh Excha., 2% per Cnt., 12 Guil 6si p.
Ditto 4 per Cent. Certificates

Consols ••• ..
Ditto AcconnL Dec. 9

HALF•PAST TWO.
loom,
looys %

AMERICA.

LIVERPOOL, WEDNESDAY.
By the United States mail steamship Baltic, Com-
stock commander, we have advices from New York
to the 30th ult. She has 50,000 dollars in specie on
freight.
The remains of Mr. Daniel Webster were con-
veyed to their last resting place, at Marshfield, on
Friday, the 29th ult., in the presence of a vast as-
semblage, who appeared to take a deep and melan-
choly interest in the ceremonies. The funeral was
attended by at least 10,000 persons.
A telegraphic dispatch from Quebec, on the 29th
October, stated that the member of Parliament for
Stanstead had died of cholera ; also the messenger of
the House. Several other deaths from cholera had
occurred on the night of the 28th. The House was
in a panic, and would probably adjourn at once.
On
the 28th Mr. Young moved a free-trade resolution in
opposition to differential duties. The question was
debated, but without result.
A telegraphic cormnuuication from Halifax to New
York reports that a flood had occurred on the vautb
side of Porto Rico, and that 200 lives were lost.
There There was no new feature in the New York Stock-
market. All the leading securities were firm;
in
of
and
in
the
demand. The Money•market wasay
favour
borrower, and the supply la F
larger, both f
inbanks and
in the hands of private parties. riegh ts to London
firm.

TESTIMONIAL TO MR. JUSTICE CROMPTON.O.O.The
bar of the Northern Circuit, practising at the Court of Passage,
have presented a handsome silver vase to Mr.
.Justice Crum] ie
ton, who belore his elevation to the bench, while judge of ti
above court, performed his duties with great_ability, anti
gave much satisfaction to both parties.
DETERMINED SUICIDE BY A GERMAN GOVER'NESF.
—Yesterday afternoon, information was forwarded to TI Lomas
NVakley, Esq., the coroner, of a determined suicide of a Gor-
man governess, who resided at Miss Allison's seminary, No.
21, Gloucester-gardens, Hyde-park, by throwing hersea from
the third floor window.
INCREASED SUPPLY OF OPIUM.—From an olicki pa-
per it appears that in the month ruled the
vv 10th 0 to
the importation of opium was 23,8631 b.;
ien the
he e
ha
like period of the previous year it was 14,3401 b. The
quantity entered for home consumption in the last si ionth
wag 7,0721 b, agatuet 2,9871 b. in the imee period of, 1851.,