Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-01
GEORGETOWN.

GEoRGETowN CoLLEGE-Several changes in
the faculty of Georgetown College have been
made daring the present vacation. For the
term commencing next Monday the 4th instant,
the ot1cers and professors will be a follows:
President, Rev. John Early; Vice President;
Rev. p. F. Healy; Treasurer Rev Charles .Jen-
kins; Director Of the Observatory Rev James
Curley; Protector Discipline Rev. VIM Loasne;
Second Pretect of Discipline, Rev. VIM. Hamil-
Ton; Librarian and Chaplain, Rev. John Sum
neI; Professor OF Rational Philosophy, REV.
John b. Guida; Professor of Chemistry, Physics
ana Mathematics, Rev. George Strong; Pro-
lessor OF Rhetoric, Rev. Edward Young; Pro-
lessor OF Poetry, Rev. Charles Kelly; Professor
OF Theology, Rev. Joseph Duvernay. Besides
the above-named, there are ten assistant pro-
lessons OF Greek, Latin, French, German, and
Mathematics.
THE Coal TRADg-The receipts and sh,p-
ments OF coal this week, estimating tomorrow
have been as follows: Borden Mining Company
receipts $50 tons, shipments ,oss tons; Agnew's
wharf, receipts 800 tons, shipments go tons;
Consolidation Company, receipts sl0l tons and
shipments DDS tons.
CONTINUED SCARCITY OF VESSELS Ii is
remarked as an almost unprecedented circum-
stance that, with the exception of a small
schooner, there are at present no sailing vessels
at the wharyes. As stated yesterday n large
number Of schooners have recently been be-
Gained on Sandy Hook. These are probably now
on their way up the Potomac.
RECEIPTS OF GRAIN.-The canal boat Mo-
nocacy brings 5000 bushels of wheat, corn, and
oar 3ats Tor b. Talbot Son and Hartley & Bro;
brings Hartley q Brother 500 bushels of wheat
ana corn; Mr.. George Waters has received per
canal boat c. F.Waters, from Sharpsburp Md
5000 bushels of red wheat.
MERCHANTS ExCHANGR-6,T60 bushels of
wheat were offered on Change this morning
The following were the sales: 200 bushels com
mon, at S125; 1900 bushels fair red, at Sl.33:
500 bushels good, at SI.3S; 30 bushels very
good, at 81 40; IS bushels prime, at S145; 40
bushels prime white, at S1.4s $50 bushels choice
red, at S1.52.
SHIPMENTS OF FLoUR.-The steamer f.. c.
Knight, which sailed for New York this MORN
ing, carried out ,S94 barrels of -four shipped by
georgetown millers. OF this number Herr &
WEIGH shipped 400 barrels; ID. l.. Shoemaker &
Co, 800; VIM. III. Dougal, 325; Geo. Shoemaker
3I9; Evan Lyon, go; and A. Ross Ray & Bro.
200 barrels
THE BRIDGE over the canal on East Market
Space, complained Of several weeks ago in THE
STAR as unsafe, and which was closed up imme-
diateiy after by the canal company, still remains
propose to complain to the Board of Public
Works in regard to the shutting up of this i'm
portant avenue of travel.
FLOUR INsPECTIONs.-During the month of
August last Flour Inspector ID. Mccain in
sPected the following:-7 SIG barrels of family
49, OF extra, l6S of superfne, 254 of fne and
10 OF hrst middlings; total number of barrels in
specttd, 13,176. -
DRovER's REsT.-About 40 cattle were of.
fered ut the Rest to-day and yesterday. The
sei1ng price was from to 81 cents per pound
live weight About $40 sheep and lambs were
on the market, and sold at from $3.50 TO sA37
per head. About fifteen cows and calves were
offered and sold at from S25 to $50. No hogs on
the market. Veal calves sold from TO x cents
per pound, live weight. No cattle and about
125 sheep we're left over. Market a little more
brisk than last week