Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-09-25
the month. and the eastern .Iope Of the mountain.


the month. and the eastern slope Of the mountains
have been visited with heavy rains
Military afairs still continue tO interfere sith
the general trade Of the ci,v The Merchants
Exchauce continued 70 be occupied by troops all
the week and the members met on the street and
IN some adjoining halls. This interierei with
business ana derangei Commercial Affairs To a
great extent. The movements Of the rebels in
Kentucky still causes uneasiness AID want of
Confidence
There has been good local demand for -four.
and the receipts being Ugh, prices ruled shade
higher
The orders regarding traffic in liquors were
modified 50 az 10 admit OF the sale tor shipment
Or for manufacturing purposes. but the demand Is
Irregular aud light. None Is being manufactured.
the Government officers not yet prepared
10 inspect and collect the duty. 80 that the
excise or tax law, 20 far. is in effect but theo-
retcally.
The supply OF corn and oats has been better
and the market for both Is dull and prices are
lower. excepting old oats which are scarce and in
light supply AMI ia demand owing 10 the fact Of
their being greatly superior TO
Rye j. very scarce and is up to 6Oc. and in some
case- Csc Is asked
There is hardly any barley arriving, and there
is pressing demsnd tor IL al e9Ge5 The short
crup l. the cause of this. There is buoyani
feeling in the hemp market, and rough is held at
Sl05. and dressed at $lI5 The ness FROM Eng
l.nd which We publish above will lead TO great
excitement in this article, and rapid advance in
prices.
Butter and cheese are very scarce. aud full
prices being realized
Ia the provision market but little has been
done: some bulk shoulders sold NJ and <Inok ell
at 451c. but 10 900 lbs advertised for by the
Governments to be packed in boxes, we're fur
nishe'l Monday 1T 81 6l@4 81. Mess pork
is held at - 25@9 80, but could he sold al
over -. Bulk meats neld at and AZ c, And
smoked at and 5a4c; clear sides at 61se; but
these rates are merely nominal. Sugar CURED
hams advanced TO lie. and very few to be had
Common hams would bring &c, and summer su
g,r cured Toe. Lard has not been inquired for
il is held at &c in tierce but is not saleabe at
sac: keg j. held at gee.
The grocery market has not changed: the job
bling demand has been good and the tone OF Tho
market was firmer at the close. regards sugar
and coffee.
Salt advanced to 45i50c under the excitement
growing out OF the occupancy OF the kanawha
Valley by the rebels, and the reported destruc
ton OF the salt works by our troops but the lat
ter proving to he incorrect, the feeling at thu
close was less buoyaht, and the demand was lin
tied Not more than the third OF the salt made
in the valley of the Ohio Is made on the kaDaw
ha river and then il must he remembered tina
the price of imported salt will always regulate
the price of domestic Ohio River salt is selIin,
To arrive at 45c. and fine Liverpool Is offered a
81 80 per bag.
CuOperage continues buoyant. and prices o
pork and bacon coopeIage ID upward. Tn
Prospective scarcity OF this article. 10 which W
have repeatedly called attention, is becomn;
more m tnfeSt every day