The Belmont chronicle, and farmers, mechanics and manufacturers advocate. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1848-1855, 1853-11-18

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Sales however, have been made at 44s
There is no changr 10 the rate OF interest,
Consols have advanced. 1
The news by the Baltic ID ttieAy told for
everything is ped IN mystery.
A dispatch from Vienna states that an ar.
mistice, for an indefinite period had been en-
tered into by the Turkish and Russian for
ces. This news hsdth effect, materially to
advance the price Of English and French
funds. -..,..,... ..-t,.
Another dispatch informs us that salts
factory note, signed by the four powers was
on it's way to Copstantinople, and that the
armistice was TO allow time for its accept.
ance or rejection. This further strengthened
the market. = al. r
Another story has bcenstarted, to the Of.
feet that the so-caIled nrmisiice was a con-
dtional order to Omar pashel, not to CON-
mence hostilites until the Ist OF November,
II il had not already begun. This depressed
the stock market. t.@ t"
A telegraph dispatch says that the Turks
had crossed the Danube in great strength, and
taken possession Of the fort of Kolafat with
the intention Of attacking the Russians.
Dreadful riots have occurred at Wagon, in
consequence Of a turn out of the operatives
and collicrs. A large amount of property
was destroyed, and the military were called
out.
Mr.. Head, the U. s. Consul at Tunis, di ed
very suddenly.
The Paris Moniteur gives strong encour-
agement TO the growers of Cotton in Algeria.
At Liverpool the general aspect of the
market for the last three days was heavy,
prices favoring buyers. A. desire, on the part
of holders Of grades below middling has in
some instance, cansskis reduction of lie al
and to effect sales only in the general way,
and the quotations last Saturday were not
altered. = rtee-,
The sales ofthe week were 5000, of which
spectators took 5000, and for export 1900.
The market generallyis quiet.
Breadstuffs-prices generally we'll suppor-
ted, without any excitement, and varied slight
ly from Fridays quotations. e'~
The demand for Wheat and Flour is for
the best grades. The tone of the market
follows closely, on the Tenor of the successive
sdvices received from the east.
White Wheat is quoted at los Ada los
lid, red and mixed 9s Sd a los Sd. Western
Canal -four ass, Baltimore and Philadelphia.
37s Cd 3ss Sd Ohio 3ss 39s.
In Indian Corn the light rites have checked
business. Prime yellow is quoted at 44s but
| is held for 45s, white 43ssss' r.;'
At Manchester, business was very quier
and the prices of both goods and yarns iav or
buyers. -. .-.....-
Provisions and produce are both dull
Lard and Tobacco quiet. Rice brought ex.
treme quotations, and the market is much the
same. D."
There is great fuctuation in British funds
consequent upon the conflicting accounts
from the east. D.. D. ..t-.. e.
On the 3lst of October the quotations of
bank stock closed at 209 2I3.
At London on the evening of November
lst. Sugar was firm. The demand for Cof.
fee is brisk. Tea is not SO active and quo.
tations unchanged. Rice In better request.
Iron-Scotcb pig 76s Sd per ton. Tallow
firm at Sis.
The Baltic brings ~ passengers, among
whom are Gov. Jones, of Tennessee, and
Col. Powell and family, Of Philadelphia,
A dispatch received atLiverpool, on Satur-
day, from the DANUBE, Of October 27th con.
firms the repof. .hsA the Turks: had taken
possession Of Kalafat. Six thousand Turkish
infantry and and cavalry, crossed the Dan
ube and took possession Of the fort without
resistance. The Troops were still cross, the
men in bnrges swimming their horses.
The Russians were concentrating around
Kalafat. evidently with the intention of at.
tacking the Turks.
The London Times has dispatch from
Constantinople, of the 2and, stating that the
Austrian envoy had submitted to the Sultan
of the new note Of the four powers, which had
been acceded by Russia, Referring to the
inspect of the whole matter, the "Times" is Of
the opinion that a general war may be pre-
vented by negotiations.