The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-07-19 00:00:00

HOUSE OF COMMONS.

The house met at a quarter to four o'clock.
Mr. DANIEL O'CONNELL took the oaths and his sea
for Tralee, and Mr. CORNELIUS O'BRIEN for Clare.

In reply to Sir J. WALMSLEY,
Lord J. RUSSELL stated the circumstances under wi'l 0
a Hungarian refugee, named Costa, had recently beeii
seized by the Austrian Consul at Smyrna ; but he add , a
that government had no information as to any allegeto
intention on the part of the Austrian governmetio
demand the expulsion of all Hungarian refugees D"

Turkey.
,
Mr. BRIGHT moved for a select committee to inquire
into the allegations of a petition of certain elector;ri
Peterborough, complaining of the interference of
Fitzwilliam, a peer ot the realm, at the election in, Dec`7;
ber last, and at previous elections of members to. serVe -
parliament for that city.
Mr. FITZWILLIAM seconded the motion, as a dirty 1/6
owed to Lord Fitzwilliam's character.
After some discussion, the committee was agreed to_f•
On the notion for the third reading of the SuceeSel°-
Tax Bill,
Mr. LIDDELL delivered a speech against it, in which 111
condemned the measure.
The bill was then read a third time. On the questiell
that it do pass, The
Mr. SPOONER moved a proviso to clause seconcl.--"
proviso was opposed by the Solicitor-General and io.;1
Chancellor of the Exchequer, and supported by Mr. Dee
lings, Mr. Malins, and Sir J. Pakington. •
The house then divided—For the proviso, 100; agate
it, 138 ; majority against, 38.
A number of other amendments, principally verbal, were
next made by the CHANCELLOR of the ExcnEctuEs•
Mr. MALINS then moved, after a long speech, at,
omission of the 23rd clause,. which imposes the succeeei"
tax upon growing timber..
Mr. WILLIAMS opposed the motion, and said the Olaf
cellor of the Exchequer had exhibited too much cousiw"
ration for gentlemen opposite.
Lord J. MANNERS spoke warmly against the clause' se
After a few words from Mr.. DRUMNION94 the Mu,
divided—For the clause, 112';. against it, 77:.maj•oritY,
Clause agreed to.
s
SirJ. PAKINGTON next moved an amendment to one
of the clauses, which would have the effect of making t'
operation of the act entirely prospective. 100
After considerable discussion,. the amendment wee
by a majority ot 41 ; the numbers being—for the aroe
ment, 93; against, 134.
Mr..MALINTs next moved an amendment to 2,511,15eni
quent clause, exempting title descent relating to '"

from inspection by the commissioners. • el
The house divided—For the amendment, 110;' agoi
it, 146. Majority against, 36.
Several amendments were proposed and negatived l".;180
after they had been disposed of, the bill passed gel
cheering.
A division was afterwards taken upon the question tbast
the bill do pass—For the passing of the bill, 176 ; age'.
it, 104 ; majority, 72. Bill passed. • ern'
The committee resumed discussion upon the Gov-2g;
ment of India Bill. Progress was made as far as clause
and the House resumed. •
Other orders were then disposed of, and the House
journed at forty-five minutes past One.

TATTERSALL'S BETTING.-1/1. oNDAI-• taken;
GOO-DNS-00D STAKES.-9 to 2 agst Hobby Horse—ii to 1'
Bto 1 agst Joe Miller ; 11 to 1 agst Haricot—taken; freely;
agst Muscovite—taken ; 12 to 1 agst Vindex—taken
12 to 1 egst Trifle—taken l5 to agst Goorkah.
DERRY.-12 to 1 agst Autocrat; 2O to 1 agst DervAs 9
agst Huntstnan ; 23 to 1 agst Boiardo. was pre'
THE LIVERPOOL CUP.—The required certificatea its the
duced to-day, it was submitted to Mr. Payne. but
waits tb
duced to-day, it was submitted to Mr. Payne. but aentl the
forma} recognition by the other stewards. ConseW} Y 9
under
ChlenY Unu
settlement which took place this afternoon nag
protest.
; b • 22 tOI

FUNDS, STOCK, AND SHARE MARKET. ,
English Securities opened steadily, at the latest price 0.!
Saturday, and towards one o'clock improved slightly, a rutrung
being.circulated that the mediation of Austria in the Easter°
dispute had been accepted by Ruud. , later, however, on salt
pressing,. Consols returned to the opening prices. Raihlsl
Shares, owing to the bad state of the weather, opened beavilf'
reviving with the Funds, and closing geed, though not at the
strongest. Gold, Land, and Bank Shares are buoyant, bn'.
quotations are not materially altered. In Foreign Stocks thcru
is nothing of importance doing.

CLOSING
Consols, Account .. 1 98 x div
Do. Money.... 198 x div
Three&QrperCents.. 101

PRICES.
225 9
Excheq. Bills, L..& S. Idis 2P'm_,

FOREIGN
Mexicans . . 26i 7
Do.. Threes
Spanish Deferred 22a
Do. Threes 464
RAILWAY
Amberg.,Nottingham,

STOCKS.
Spanish Passives
Turkish
Swedish. ....

Ln
SHoAditonES:
& S. Western 59
London .& N. Western 114011
Manches., Sher.' and

and E...lanctiOn
Bristol and Exeter
Caledonian

GS i

Do. Preference lO7 9
East Anglian
Eastern Counties
East Lancashire
Eastern Union A
Ditto Band C
Edinburgh & Glasgow
Great Northern
Do.
Do.
Great Western
Lanc.and Yorkshire.
Do. Fifths
Leeds Northern
London, Brighton, and
South Coast

Lincolnishire
Midland Stock
North British.
De, Preference
Norfolks
North Staffordshire
Shrewsbury and Bir-
mingham .
Do. L. &N. W. guar „oi
S. Eastern and Dover
York, Newcastle, and 69
Berwick ..... ,

)Do. Extension
Do. Preference 9
ICOrk and N. Midland

Preference

MINING
I

Noveau Monde
Registered ....
Cordeliera
Ave Maria ....
Carson's Creek
Port Philip ..

SHARES. 1 r
1 Nugget
B. Australian ........ ....•
Freehold ...... ...... -,,
1 Australasian ........
Colonial .... ..•
Mariposa
SHARES• if
Peel River ......... . „A 40 Itr:
South Australian .. • • "As 0
British America.....

LANDL
Australian Agricultural 31 5
S. Australian Invest 1 ;2*
Crystals

CORN, MARKET. a°
There is not much English Wheat offering, but the aff'-tiol
Foreign are fair ; trade is.excited, and prices have ad" oft
fully 3s per quarter. In Foreign: there is a similar riSe-0401
top price of town-made,•Flour is expected to be put ul}t et
3s
6d perper slaucakrtbeyr th ell 4 roS
a. i
B rßarley,
ein demand,Beans, aladt
aPeasn
a dav a
lire 0 0 t
higher.mi
3d to 6d per quarter. . _

Wheat
Barley
Oats ..
Malt ..
Beans
Peas ..
Flour.

English.
3225

Irish. Foreign•
36219
17/64
16559,

4131 6935
3796

560
SC
1415 °7lO.
u
4694, u.

PRODUCE MARKET.
Sugar: Foreign is. in improved demand; yellow 08
_jg
afloat, brought 20s. 6d. to 245. 6d. Refined: Home
goods are mush wanted; low to fine grocery ltiMps.at 466' nos
to 495., brown, 455. 6d. to 465. Coffee : The demand. 1160.
better; Native Ceylon 455. 6d. to 475., Plantation. 525* Active
Tea is firrn,,but there is not much doing. Rice is COjaw.
demands and prices tend upwards; white. peltipeal i 5
its. 3d. Cotton : Little doing, but not cheaper.
not muckin demand, and rates are firmer.

LONDON WOOL SALES.
Messrs., Sinus sold 2,000 bales to-day, without
0.
010 0

TALLOW MARKET.
th 3 Tallow market is dull; fine Y.C. brought 303. to 5 6d'
01
for the last three months. Stock 19,44.3 casks, against
..„,e
same time last year. Deliveries 1,567, casks, against 467 sl`..-