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

HOUSE OF COMMONS.

The Speaker took the chair at one o'clock.
A large number of Members took the oaths and
;heir seats.

Shortly after two, Sir Augustus Clifford, the Gen-
tleman Usher of the Black Rod, appeared at the Bar,
and, advancing to the table, commended the immediate
attendance of the Commons to the other House, to
hear her Majesty's Speech read.
The Speaker then left the House, followed by a
large number of Members.
Oa their return, the House immediately adjourned
until a quarter to four.

MONEY AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.

CITY, Two o'CLocK,

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 Ted., 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 £l5 911
North-Western
South-Western 9,666 9,267
Brighton
Midland
South -Eaptero
North Stailord 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 much doing. Consols bring 1001 - for
transfer, and 1001 I for the December account. The
New 31 per Cents. are 103 to k, and the 3 per;Cents.
991 4.
Mexican are 25k to i. Peruvian, 103 to 105.
Portuguese, 374 to 384. Spanish Deferred, 251 to j.
Swedish Loan, 1 to 14 discount. Turkish, 2 to 24
premium. Grenada Deferred, 101 to 11 ; and Dutch,
24 per Cents. 65 to 4.
The share market is quieter. Caledonian, 284 to
ft. Eastern Counties, 121 to 4. Great Northern,
204 to i. Great Western, 941 to 954. South-
Western, 924 to 934. North-Western, 1244 to i.
French shares are declining.

BRITISH FUNDS THIS DAY.
(From the Official List.)
Business done.
Bank Stock
3 T4or Cont. Reduced Ananitiee......
3 per Cent Console Anne. lO4
New 3% per Cent. Anne.......... ............ 103%
ong Annuities, Exp. Jan. sth, 1860.- 6 7-16

India Stock —
Do. Bonds, 10001 B3
Ditto under I,ooot. .... ...
Console for Account lOO% IA
E KA oauer Bills lid. March June.
1.0001......
5001.
Small

PRICE OF FOREIGN FUNDS.
Danish 5 per Cent.
Grenada, 1% per Cent.
Ditto Deferred
Mexican 3 per Cent. 2514 %
Portognese 6 per Cants.

Ditto Converted 5 per Cent. 40
litto 4 pPrpent.

Russian B.onds, 1822, 5 per Cent....
Ditto VA per Cent.
Sardinian Bonds, 5 per Cent.
Sp nisb Bonds, 3 per Cent.
Ditto New Deferred, 3 per Cent 2s* h
Swedish Loan
Turkish Loan, 6 per Cent., 1852..
Belgian Bonds, 5 per Cent
Dutch Excha., 21/,,, per Cent., 12 Guil 6s*
Ditto 4 per Cent. Certificates

THREE O'CLOCK.
... ... 100% IA
... ... loolh

00110010 •44 ..
Ditto Account. Dec. 9

AMERICA.

LIVERPOOL, WEDNESDAY.
By the United States mail steamship Baltic, Com-
stock commander, we have advicea 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 restingt place, at Marshfield, on
'
Friday, the 29th ult , in h
seunblage, who appeared to etakperesaendceeepofanadvmelan-
choly interest in the ceremonies. The funeral was
attended by at least 10,000 persons.
A telegraphic dispatch
from Quebecmember
Stanstead had died of cholera ; also the messenger of
of Parliamento n
for
t
the House. Several other deaths from cholera bad
occurred on the night of the 28th. The House was
in a panic, and would probably adjourn at once. Oa
the 28th Mr. Young moved a free-trade resolution in
opposition to differential duties. The question was
debated, but without result.
A telegraphic communication from Halifax to New
York reports that a good had occurred on the south
side of Porto Rico, and that 200 lives were lost.
There was no new feature in the New York Stock-
market. All the leading securities were firm, and in
demand. The Money-market was in favour of the
borrower, and the supply larger, both in banks and
in the hands of private parties. Frieghts to London
firm.

TESTIMONIAL TO ME. JUSTICE CFLOMPTON.—Th9
bar of the Northern Circuit, practising at the Court of Passage,
bare presented a handsome silver vase to Mr. Justice
whoCrump-
before his elevation to the bench, while judge of the
tabuc; ve court, performed his duties witti great ability, and
gave much satisfaction to both parties.
INCRWED SUPPLY OF OPIUM—From an official pa-
per it appears that in the month ended the 10th October
the importsti,m of opium was 23,8631 b.; whereas in the
like period of the previous year it was 14,3401 b. The
quantity entered for home eensumption in the last month
was 7,0721 b., against 2,9871 b. in the oluhe perio4 of 186101