, 1864-04-10
; TwKKTT-YouR HOURS.


The continued huoyancy III gold keeps up thespecu.
lsuye fever and tho general markets are still excited
and actiye-prices tending strongly upwards.
There WAS m active demand for Flour to-day chief
" to MI orders from Portland, Boston and New York.
and the market Has brisk and lively at advance
,ycfterday's quotations Of about 1nc b1. Upwards
OF 1900 brls changed hands, at s;cS.7s for White
winter extras; s6lcas.so for Rad WiutcF extras;
*541ae2s for Spring s1tFaa: and $500 for Spring
Supers.
There was an active demand for Wheat both by
ahppers sud spectators. and the market was exoted
and active at advance on yesterdays prices OF %
SC pcr buthel-wth sales Of about 10000 bushels, nt
&4le5,Ga1 20 for No Spring: 4lJ4@1.t53 for No
Spring: aud 1.07s1ds for Rejected snrIns-thc mar
kct cloting nrm at the outside prices.
Corn was In good request. particularly No. 2. on
which we note 81 Advance Of Xc per hushel-wlth
aales OF Nc at s1K@p2c, No at G35as6s; aud Re-
1ccted 1t 1s819c.
Tbs market for oats also rallied and advanced &c
per bunhel-wisn sales Of COO bushels 1t 6lXg6c
for No and GzaG2kc for No s-the market closing
firm.
Hye vtp in active demand At an advance Of @ee21sc
mr. bushci-with sales sf 0co bushels, at o. @10
fos No thu market closing hrzu At tka improve
mept. -....-. ....
The market for Barley Was nsm at s1so Cor No 2.
but not very active. --...... ..-...
IiehwIpes werc fesa active aud scarcely 10 huoyant
as yesterday but there change priees-about
1900 hrls having changed hands At 4tosHGsl l17-thc
market closing dEM at St.o6h.
Provtalons were FerE hfa. Win Fiji IN upward ten
Icrcy III rricce, but there Taa less activity In the
market buyers not feeling luclned to pay the prices
asked. There VIVA good inquiry for Ness Pork, and
prices advanced Sec 2 brlwlth sales Of aboat $500
brs at s2s0o@2s0 for Mess Pork. for light Ness,
and $att0 for II. o. PJrk-the market closing tlr1u.
PRIME Aees Pork was In good demand and nrnl--witl
ssles ci 100 brls country, ut &162H. Cisypscked
Prime Mess Pork wae IN good demand ut 4S1o3, With
out sellers. pu1l Meats were ecascc. and NC nose
further advance IN pfices OF 3sesAe n-Rih aaiss
.rfC1 AZ Inn Hf5AN
loose delivered at Burlington and 12c Tor loose Hans
delivered nt BusItngten. Lard was held ycrg hEulg
1sc but tho demand was generally limited to 12Ec
md VIC note Light aales at l21zGl7c.
Seeds Wcsc firm but unchansed-wltt sales Of Clo-
yer at $500 Timothy at e.iaa2-o and Fis1seed at
xe6eety.
Sugars still e1ti.ed aud unsettled Hehncd arc
10 tusrc limited supply, ard have further advanced
1c. - =
eyrups have further advanced SC on New York
,nanu,acturs, and 6a1c Oh Chicago Refinery brands
| Tne latter sre in very restricted supply.
Co1ees are vcs1 nctivs and IN email supply On Rio
VIC note m advance Of Q;c from common TO prime,
and OF Nc on 1ay2 on previous quotations
Dried Fruits are EeperAllv much lrmer. With a
strorG Upward tendency Apples. Of cnoce quaNttca.
arc scarce, With An advauce Of 4@4c. Peaches IN.
pared arc considerably more actvc and ns1ner.
Carbon on IL In small supply and ycry drn 1t 6lc
fer best While. Lnsced On Ii IN moderate dsInano
Aad very mn nt H. for raw and ~ IL Tor osa!ea.
In HeefCatue Tue ma5kcs has eeen ssn!e oou oeoy'
ant, at previous quotations. iae entered sales ouf-
lnE the day amout to I'LL heao' ~ asssse-aa-moseaS
at $5.2s9e 50. gtess-
1nHors theFc has oeen neseaseo scuvNy IN sao
tnaskstIwth an 81 vance o. 1se9<9e on pa'mo 10 ezra
qnAslaes 1he ensered SAFES AnoaLt 70 eta neaa' a.
sc Se.s5:-principahy a. s"os9"''' efosa.
q LATEST.
In &he afternoon and evening operations In high
visss wheat and corn, were wildly excited, aud =
ver5 material advance took place in every one Of
these articles. 49,
Owing to dispatches received from New York in
the sfternoor stating that the committee IN Congress
hid reported tax Of Sleo gallon on all MghW4aes
nade sftcz the 1st OF became actiFc'
prices advanced &c gallon oFer the extreme quoss-
tons On ChsEgr with sales I.leo hbs. as fol1oTs-
ITO bb1s at 500 bbls at sioa; 900 bbls At nSk
$50 bbls ut to; SO bb1 at s110 100 hbls 1t 3l0
ten mi. At .. II so bb1s At Al TO- BUYERS option uext
-eE 10, bbla at s11o<, for delivery on Monday and
rs.dsr ~ thr c1ose the msrket was m scttfcd aud
ne,n,r,1 ~ n 1onn111.
1ha-a 80 ttronr tnecu,attyn tpouirr for What
- :, :, ,,.r IN. II oxo- ~, ,,+ "A