The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-16
wARkErs BY EnLEoRPAR.


CHICAGO, April ia decided change came
over the spirit OF great majority of the bull bid
ders On Change this morning, 81 least TO those
who hsve oeen speculsting on the certainty oil ~
early declaration OF war by England against Rus
STA. The cables were tempered with predictions
OF ptsce, anu slrODS ADVANCE IN Engiisn Consols
appeared 10 emphasize them at the opening; in
consequence, there was a pauicky dumping of
long wheat. The strain placed upon the brokers
in the morning was very great The market broke
nearly five cents from he top prices OF yesterday.
and illustrated how great portion OF the trade
was operating upon the prospect OF war. June
wheat touched 9Ot4c, bet az that point and up 70
9lizc there was free buying The market rose to
- &c, but ell OF again to Ole rose again 10 9lc,
CeenHeo again, Huetuateo' aud closed ~ tue anal
dealings OF the day about IL over the lowest
pint Corn vas very active, unsettled and nery.
Gus, following the course OF wheat closely, and
closed for the day about &c under yesterday. The
receipts were very light, which induced some
buying bit the ohs rings exceeded the demand.
Ia &c and closing al about inside figures.
Provisions ruled very weak, mess
pork declining. S594oc, and closing nearly
al inside bguIes. LsId was also
somewhat lower. but prices wsre only sh ,ded a
tribe. flour Holders adhered firmly 70 tbs
recent advance. SID trading was light in Ccnse-
Qutnce Nheat-Cpened panicky ~ decline Of
2@2c lover than the close yesterday. ba ed on the
foreign news the lowest point being &c under
the highest prices OF yesterday then rallied J. 4c
eased oil le then rallied again on good buying
orders and unfaVOrabie crop reports, nuctuated
and closed 25sc under yesterday; Sales RANGED:
April: e;9ea e, closed al s4Zc; Nay, $685.,
closed At SSs4c June 9o1z@9li &c, clcsedsat Of e ::
July, 9S99414c. closed ct IS &C. 30. sDfiug, 500
q C. C0,n-speCuetFe tredlag very active and
the leeling very unsettled. Opening sales were 4
ml4c under yesterday, rallied &c, declined again
ana closed lie under yesterday; clsa, l39,64c
e.csed a. -'ci uae, 4'@is,tc, closed 81
a. G; jay, 4flzMisc, Ose1 90 1850
0a,s-Ihe sp- culsuye market ruled very dun
shorts having covered very freely OF late InlS
and the heRyiness Of the other markets caused a
weaker feeling euG prices declnel liIc and closed
a. ebcu inside hsuges cash, 5l1aga}sc: May, 50 :
j IS closed
at SOC. Rye-Fifm: No. ., 6ji Z. Barley
Nominal Fiaxseed Firm; no. l, 81 50. Mess
POrk-l rading active. but feeling very unsettled /;
opening sales We're st decline az c0qS5c and fur
theT reduction oil 507Lc gas submitted 70, toward
cash 81 s0gll s.; Aay, 81 92 zel2 o., closed al
81 Z. %ali e5 Jure, Sie951sdl- o. closed -
az or .9ll0j. July, SD u sgl2 - olo.ed at
si2 121z@i2 l.. Lard-Eairly active; prices re-
ceced 5910c. but Taiiitd - 95c aad O--d steady
closed 81 s. a-Gz oalIc: J,ne. s705isS7 20.
closed s. 0507 OI1s. Boxed EeatS-S, q y; dry
sailed shoulders, 81 tU0t GO; short RIBS. 80 971s
O.: short clear Sdls, IS $500 jj. SugaTs-Un-
changed. On the Produce Exchange butter was
quoted lower creameIis> 2j8xlc diaries. loaN .
EZfs- Is 4NI31<C. keCeipts-FlOur, 4l,Oo0 bbls ;:
wheat, $500 ou.; corn. t19 coo b.. Oats, 67.0oC
Flour, OCO hos. wheat 1908 hu.: corn. 49,
GOO hu oats J3etU bu; rye, lo,G0l Du harley,
$500 ~.
Afternoon BoarI-whost -Firner and closed
&C nlghe-. COra-steady $50 higher. Oats
Easier 2sG1zc lower. PORK aud lsFd renamed
unchanged. On the curb this evening the mar
ktts were reported weaker on the reseipt of more
peace news, aud June wheat was reported 70 have
been offered at 9J5lc.
NEW YORK, April IS oit0n-Steady aud I'M
| changed; futures closed quiet April, 10 sic; Nav
10 sSc; June, 1G CSC; July 1lOlc; August, IL Csc
| Sept mber. u.sIc: October. 1040s: November
10 sc: December 10. &c. January, 10 CSC Flour
Receipts, 20S7s bbls.; exports, 6,2S bDls.; marke
less active and wea&er, most Grades showing de
cline OF 10925e per Dbl; superane Western and
state, s. 81 %; good TO choice, 81 COOS So com
mon 10 choice wheat Western extra, S5eG6 20: com
mon to good extra Ohio, So s5d6 80: patent Mime
sofa extra good 10 prime, SIS 2o95 Is; MARKET clos
| ing dull and weak. Wheat-Receipts. 20, AS bu.
| exports, q, 7O2 b.: market unsettled aud de
| pressed on more cheerful news from abroad anS
| an advance in consols; spot lots declined I9ls4
i and options 293c, closing steady with a reaction
of LeS5sc sales OF DOS O bu. futures $50 600 on
i spot: No spring. 97<c: No Chicago !. f., 9Sc@
81; migrated red, eee9H Q5; steamer No, REQ