Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-11-06
From the Cincinnati Price Current, Nov. s.
Financial and COmmer ciai sum mary
for the past week.

Financially the week has been quiet one "a
nothing has arisen To disturb the market for pub
lie securities, TO change the feeling regarding
the public credit IN any essential particular Gold
has chinged but slightly. and this being the great
motive power which regulates and rules OH the
Stock Board and on Change, the fluctuations in
stocks and public securities have correspondent
with those in gold. Hope Is stronger that the
movements now ia progress against the rebel
forces will be successful. and It is this which
steadies the markets for gold and stock>-those
WHO deal IN them beng, ~ II were, resting on
their to await the result The demand for
money has been light, and the market remains
easy at cilO per cent tor good business paper.
and per cent for call loans Exchange has
been dull and declined TO q discount and par,
the latter the selling rate. Yesterday gold ad
vanced IN New York To ID, which stimulated
the market mere. and rates closed higher than
they had been 1T any other time during the week
Our quotations Tor silver represent pieces from 25c
upward. Dimes and half dimes can not be sold
at oyer Ii to lie The Closing rates tor all at
the close last evening follows:
BUYING SELLING.
view Ork... .......... 18diS par
Gold .....-...- .2S(d29 prem. 81 a % niem.
Silver ............2 S@24 prem. - prem.
Demand Notes. -. .24925 prem. u prem
The demand for Tennessee and Kentucky
I h'1htf w 'N h-Nd 1T fhiNlhNih- lOitoU III l eli
nes>ee. has lowered the discount on Tennessee
funds materially. and placed Kentucky At "a pre-
MUM OF 1lals, and this mas been the case for
some ten DAYS two weeks, but we notice that
the military commander at Jackson in West
Tennessee, has ordered all the cotton buvers off.
ia order to prevent the depreciation oi the Gov
erument currency. Thompson's Reporter of
laSt week. thus rem arks esarding matters ia New
York, IN general:
Gold and demand Treasury notes are dealt in
actively by the brokers OF the street and they are
not deprecated by being thrown out at the Board
OF Brokers; the amounts changing hands
from day 70 day, IN ANY way lessened. Until the
condition of the country assumes more salts
factory aspect. gold. Treasury notes. and gold
bearing stocks will ri>e-no temp 'rlzng expedi-
viii that faitn that gives value 10 pa
per money.
We DO not attach much importance 10 the
thr0Wing Oui o. gold by the Board OF Brokers
Almost every thing that Is dealt in at the Board
l. knocked up anu down by freaks of fancy or
by influences that operate but for an hour. We
have on former occ tsOnS callei tie Brokers
bOari regl>teru. machine where prices are
marked up o. dawn, Just a. the game OF the Ope
rators Is to he played THIS accosnts for the
violent fluctuations in prices. often without any
public cause
Under existing circumstances, gold dollar is
worth more than paper dollar The difference
between them rests upon national cau~es. Let
those causes be aggravated, and gold rises; let
the cauSes be ameliorated. and gold falls But
the Board OF Broker had way OF putting up
and putting down the price of gold, without one
particle of change in national affairs This was
evil. and so il i we'll that the registering ma
chine has stopped working on Il.
This j. no argument With u that gold l. to
fail IN price, that the people are TO DE any bet
ter satisfied with paper money ~ long a. they are
not satisfied with the management of public at
fairs
Our paper money Is nothing but a fractional
part OF our country IL j. good. medium,
bad, Just in proportion 10 the hope, or fears, the
progress or drawbacks OF the public pulse. Gold
i gold IN any county.
IF We were a iuryman making up verdict