The Sun.
London, England, 1831-02-19 00:00:00

MAILS.
Due. tArrived.

THE FUNDS.--(THIS DAY.)

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CITY, TWELVE o'cL 0 Ct.!: t 1)
Montreal Papers to the 18th January, Quebec
14th, and Port-au-Prince to the 6th December, 100,
received at the North and Siuth American Coffee-h°-

(From the Montreal Papers.)
UPPER CANADA PROVINCIAL PARLIAMENT, ie t•
This day, at three o'clock, his Excellency the •"--be%
Governor proceeded in state to the Council Clono,
After being seated on the Throne, the Speaker said it A,
his Excellency's command that they should chose $ SPeil oci
JAN. B.—Archibald M'Lean informed his Elteelheit
that the House of Assembly had chosen him Jar

Speaker.
His Excellency delivered the following speech
st Honourable Gentlemen,—Since the prorogation,e4
Provincial Parliament we have had to lament the hick
of our late most Gracious Sovereign, an at dcipdi
has spread throughout the British Empire the iee,,se,;
sorrow and regret. In opening this Session, !_ 0
not but draw your attention to the declaran7
the King on his succeeding to the throne °l.iittel
ancestors ; it will be long borne in mind by his yol,
ful and loyal subjects, and will best convey
his Majesty's resolution to rely upon the advieepticr
zealous cd-operation of Parliament, in his anxious e
yours, under the blessing of Divine Providence, t°
the liberties of the people, and to promote their haPPIOI
The immediate prosperity of the colony I am Persoftb,l
you will consider favourable to exertion on the pars ercisii
.Legislature, in reference to the ptogress of your corutcoceti
intercourse with the parent State, the increasing re 041
and the tide of emigration, which has recently te 11
with so much profit and advantage to Upper Glucd;(011
may be necessary to advert to the successful results e%
front perfecting the communication between the. %col
lakes, the value of an uninterrupted inland naeirr,bo
being now fully appreciated ; but I must rein°. it
the efforts which are directed to accomplish 00001
portant object, and to complete the Rideau 0101
before the close of the next autumn, suggest °los je!
diency of introducing, without delay, such alterst oetbi
your system of constructing high ways, as will roa.v;ipotl
agriculturists of the more remote townships to Pribliiiblei
in the commerce carried on by the population, es te dee
near the shores of the Lakes, and repair in wine 1060.
the public and individual loss sustained by their eSef
from a market, where the demand for the produce
country far exceeds the supply.
_ _

' Gentlemen of the House of AssemblYy,
.‘ The usual statement of the revenue and 0,13-„,p voll'
and estimates for the present year,shall be laid be"-;,/e.
The Port-au-Prince Papers do not contain anY ne

THE FUNDS.
The public attention is chiefly directed to the petu°' „af'
Supply and Army Estimates in the House last nlght,,,-
as the discussion on the non-intervention, which b",:eg;
on a debate of considerable interest, particularly in Co
to Belgium, with regard to her future boundaries' ,00
sob, which left off yesterday at 80 to for the Abe
opened at the same price, since which the market bi"'
very heavy, and Cons.'s have been done at 79i
In the Foreign Market nothing doing as yet.

BRITISH FUNDS.
Bank Stoek, 201% 2 Ditto, Reduced,:*
India ditto, 20934 10 Ditto, New, 89%,„,,6) 004
3 per Cent. Cons. 79N 3i, Four per Cent ,"^—'
Ditto, for the Acct. 79% h India Bonds, 12 'go
3 per Cent. Red. 8014 % Exchequer Bills,
3% per Cent. 59% %