Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-10-09

The weather has been cold and chilly good
deal like that We give November credit for The
advance in gold has had a stimulating effect upon
the markets generally, and prices in most
cases IN favor OF sellers and in some cases mark ed
advances have been established Foreign mer-
chandse. including silk and cotton goods. are
generally higher, and even domestic goods have
advanced. consequent upon the high price OF
cotton, which has reached SIC in New York
Bankers and merchants feel anxious and nervous
regarding the future. and few willing To ~
into engagements 90 be fu filled at future time
at what NAV be regarded even fair prices The
prevailing sentiment is that il is the prrt of Wis
dom not To trust To the future either Tor rise on
a fall, but To move on IL far As possible. in such
manner to be safe from the consequences al
a rise or fall in prices. The demand Tor fpur
has been local chiefly. and the receipts beng
light. the market has ruled firmly. Wheat has
been rather lower. but closed buoyant
Corn firm FOR ear, but dull for shelled, in the
absence ct an army demand
OTIS firm.
Rive advanced materially
Whisky ruled at Sd; up To Monday but 81
was obtained yesterday. Ii is up 10 Sic in New
York
Cheese is lac higher.
Butter unchanged
Lnseed oil Is up TO 81 37(6l 40.
Flax-eed j. nominal; none arriving dealers ar,
offering but S2-,hls i but a nominal quotation
however. a. 30 30 was paid ten DAYS ago
Cloverseed has advanced to So 80 for old; nc
new coming in vet
The provision market has been comparative v
quiet, hut there has been decidedly hrmer Zee
ing manifested hy holders, and this WAS more e.
peciallv the case Yesterday under the from
New York
Old city mess pork was held at sll p. with
BUYERS at SO IS.
Lrd was held at lOA@lOl5c. with buyers a
l0@Inlse.
Bulk pork or bacon is not dealt in. Only il
connection with the army demand, and price,
must be regarded, 10 some extent at least, nom
inal
There has been some inquiry for box meats a
6lS G65s for Cumberland. and 714c for shor
ribbed nddles. but we believe no one had th'
nerve to sell at these rates.
Lard could have been sold at l0I1c for De
cember Or January but while farmers are askIn.
50 % tn sc for hogs. such prices must seen
haz .rdous 10 sellers
Hogs are selling in the interior of Kentucky a
50 % a. 50 IS gross, and could be sold. de
livered here. AT 50 % net for November IL j.
clear. however that but little will be done in tn,
wav of contracts this month
The business done in the grocery market ha
been but moderate: but coffee is lie higher, IN,
sugar s shade hrmer
The coal question IL one of absorbing interest
Very general alarm i felt with reference to
supply OF fuel The City Council has appointed
a committee. az whose disposal it has place
$50 0n0 10 purchase coal Snd bring il in b,
railway. and to be sold at cost price 10 citizens
This. ander circumstances. can be but a par
tit relief. because supply IN such manner can
not DE procured. adequate 10 the wants OF the city
tor both domestic and N inuiscturng purposes
There has been . rise in the Ktnawhs, but th
will not be of much advantage. because the Goa
region Is above the junction of the ktnawh'
with the Ohio Il Is clear that sometbi
must De done 10 place the interest of the CITY be
youd the chance OF such contingencies AS thos
which nov exist The price of coal i nov 81;
10 Sl3 Pc. load OF p bushels, and it i favo, I,
get Il al even these enormous prices The fac
is the city j. entirely bare Of this article