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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21
GRAMMS & CO.
We Have Bargains
In Property on Both
Sides OF the Bay.

FOR RENT-lO nom house: 3Sd aud
Franklin Hs; 81 per month.
FOR RENTING small rooms cor
ncr opposite court house. suitable for
Offices. news or cigar stand.
\ six room cottage. new. on lot 6ox
100 warrcnton. $3.50 Easy terms. or
lnstallmcnt plan
Corner lot 32d ard Franklin. TSAl5o
HOUSES. all rented. A bargain and
easy terms,
Lot 10. block 10, Aldcrbrook. orea,
bargain offered
| Ten room house on North Beach. ali
| furnished. Cot 1880. ownc-. Who
lives In the East, will ,~-ll FOR $500
Near Mt. Hood We have go acres
Of good timber land WIN trade for
acrca:, on beach south OF Columbia
river.
Lots Z and Kindred Park; cheap
! for cash.
Lot q. block q. New Astoria with
house. barn. COW, chlchens etc. Cheap
at $500.
\ BARGAGN-62's acres near Flayel.
800 pcr acre. easy terms.
Thr,e lots In block %. shlyrley's;
each 5OxlOO. Bargain nj $500. Very
easy terms.
! 75x75 corner block i5 Adair's. 1880.
Street car and paved streets,
Seven room house AT Seaside; Md
ern improvements. nicely located and
cheap. terms easy.
House. lot and barn in Holiday
Park on Necannicum, 800, cash. a
great bargain.
l6O acres on Elk creek beach. 1900
fest fruntagc Beautiful tract. suit
able for laying out in lots. Cheap
and terms to suit.
| Lot Q. block &. Ocean Grove. Sea-
side House, blacksmith shop; well on
property: Just like giving II away at
81. 900.
A FINE FARM Of 120 acres on Up
per Nehalem. About one-half Of place
timber land, balance pasture and
titled land; $1,000 on easy terms; is n
| bargain.
Store building. barn. large orchard.
pasture land. tillei soil, comprises n
beautiful place near Olney. We are
prepared 10 offer II at n bargain.
Choice lOcatlOn--IIots in Warrenton.
New Astoria, Flavel, and other West
Side locations.
Seaside property-Grimes's Grove,
Holiday Park. Logan's addition.
Lots In Alderbrook The most de-
slralbe residence portion OF Astoria.
Cheap and easy terms.
If you wish to sell your property
list II with
The Astoria Land & Inv. Co.
355 Commercial ST., Astoria, Or.
Printed rnattar dagcrintiVe Of Astoria
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21
SOCIETY MEETINGS.
C. P. KJAERBYE, MA, MD
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.

Graduated from Copenhagen Unlver-
Aty.
DlBeases OF women a speciality
No $50 Commercial street, Shanahan
building.
Hours. 10 lbo ~ n. m. TO 4 and to 8
p. m.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21
FoRESTERs' BALL

A grand ball viii b. given by Court
Astoria, No. s. Foresters of America,
in FNoard 4 Stokes hail. Friday eve
April %. Tickets. 81. The committee
on arrangements viii spare no pains
TO make this dance a great succ,Ss
Do not fail TO procure a ticket Grand
march at 3 p. IN.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21
NOTICE OF COMPLETION AND AC-
CEPTANCE OF SECOND ST.
SEWER.

Notice Is hereby given that S. Nor
mile. contractor for the construction Of
Second street sewer. under the proyIs-
ions Of ordinance No 1921. on the 18TH
day OF April 1897, filed in the Office Of
the Auditor and Police Judge of the
city OF Astoria, the certificate Of the
City Surveyor and superintendent OF
Streets. approved by the Committee on
Streets and Public Ways, on the COM
pletlon Of the Second street sewer.
After the expiration Of the time here-
matter specified, II no objections to the
acceptance OF such work b. filed and
the Common Council shall deem such
Improvement properly completed. ac'
cordlng TO the contract and plans and
specifications therefor, the same may
b. accepted.
Objections 10 the acceptance Of said
sewer or any part thereof may be
filed In the office Of the Auditor and
Police Judge on or before Friday, May
7, 1891
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

Nwmhe \ CO have just completed
tho olcaring of six acrc@ IN the Hin.
uan tract and win do further work
there In " FEW days, While at work
the other day ono of the mon trN'cd u
coon, but the wild animal has not yet
hccn C0ptuiNd
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

Not a bad ,dca, Not u bad rule
Ohio scl,Ool children aIp forming "sun,
shine clubs" with this motto "1Tll
the best things; make the best W the
had things and stiNiEhtcn m,stako' q"
Sometimes they boil II all down into
one rule, thus, "l,cok Tor the hcst
things In everybody"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21
WANTED,

FIFTY DOLLARS \ WEEK EAs,
ily made Agents wanted Ia every local
lty for Hon, W, j. nryan'a great and
unly book. Tho First Rattle" The
bcst seller ever produced Agents are
taking 40 many as 600 orlctp per week
tcwRrc ot traudulcn, limitations send
for uutnt and hcsn work az once
W, II, Conkcy Company. Publishers. Sti
Dearborn Htprrt Chicago.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21
Mr.. GROCER {:

Mr.. GROCER:
Schalltmg's Best tries to
satisfy everybody's reason
able demand:
Satisfy you with a fair
profit and with doing the
right thing by your GUS
toners.
Satisfy your customers
with moneys worth or
money-back (paid by you
to them, and by us to you)
A schilling & Company
San francisco 523
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

The reception given at The Once last
evening ws,s attended, by many ladies
and gentlemen, who worc loud IN their
praises NJ the artistic work of Mr.,
Swope. rhc hrillian, lights, rcnSctcd
by the shaded brOnsc cNNlorlngs VI tho
cclllng 0nd side walls, lent an attrNc-
ton not to bc resisted by the Visitors,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money II II
fails to cure. 25c. For sale by Chas.
Rogers, Druggist.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21
YESTERDAYS WEATHER.

Maximum temperature, 5S deg.
Minimum temperature, Il deg.
Precipitation, is inch,
Total precipitation from September /,
/, 1896, TO date, 1.76 inches.
Excess Of precipitation from septen-
Der l, 1896, TO date, 1890 inches.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

TO READERs.-The ''Daily Astorian"
contains twice as much reading matter rs
any other paper published In Astoria. 1t
10 the only paper that presents lite readers
with daily telegraphie report.
TO ADVERTISERS. The "Daily As
tOrian" has more than twice as many read
srs As any other paper published in Asto-
ria. 1t Z therefore more than twice as
valuable rs an advertising medium.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

RNv. ], ]. Walter LEFT for Portland
hast evening to attend thr Epworth
League convention, The lcSadtng address
~ the convention win be- by Rev pr,
]. +. Berry. editor ~ the Epwurth
Herald. tho organ of the Epworth
League societies " thc United states
and Canada, This paper IL said 20
have the largest circulation " any
Young peoples society paper IN the
United States.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

At tho mectiug NJ thc d.NNctorU of tho
A. +. c, last night tho following new
mcmhclS werc admitted, Il, 4. Hahcr-
eham, T.. ~ Kulncr walter stokes,
II, IngWna. pr Hickman, T. stokes,
n. McravlSh, Duncan stuart G, He'll.
born, l.. burroughs, II. I, Flndlay,
Geo, Nelson, Albert Strauss. Captain
w. Il. G,Nxt,ry, Alhcrt RuckaIds
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21
ToDAY's WEATHER,

For Oregon and Eastern Washington
Generally fair weather; cool east Of
the Cascades. with frost in exposed
places.
showers
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

G. T.. Ronell. a logger. who was killed
last July IN n logging camp near West
port, and ot whose estate w. c. \
Pohi was appointed administrator and
who worked for NJ McFarlanc only
three days before his death, left a
legacy undreamed OF, In cleaning out
the hunks yesterday Mr.. MoFar'an'
found tobacco pouch containing
;67. 80 which he at once brought dow
10 Administrator PohL The money
consisted of $50 hank note, $40 note,
IS gold piece and the balance Ia
change.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

II il reported the run OF fish up the
river is very light, but It is thought
the weather win change n few days
and that the catches will be larger.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

State Of Oregon,
County Of ClAtsop.
We, the undersigned, local managers
respectively OF the Western Union and
Postal Telegraph companies, hereby GER
tify that the 'fDaily AstOrian" is the only
paper published in Astoria which now re-
oeiVes, or Mt any time during our control
Of said Offices has received, a telegraphie
press report. BID JOHNSON,
Manager W. U. 7. Co.
J.R. CLARK,
Manager Postal Tel. Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

The Jonvsv and SmiShs aiN dying
out, In tho compiling of late drive,
tories ot this c!ty It In noted that the
Johnaona ovcrShadoWcd the Jrncnca by
ID Co /. and the Olscns "u,numhrr'd
tho Smiths $ TO l. The Nelson's Peter
sona. l.s,l,cus and Cartsnna also pre-,
dominate In the city. and thr old-time
legends arc on the verge of being rrl-
rgat,,d tn the background,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

The East ,r decorations az 81 Mary's
church wcr,, perhaps tho mast claho-
rate and beautiful ot all the church
decorations On easter day. rhc high
mass colebra,ion In the morning was
noted for the magnificent music,
Farmers Kyric In n Hat and Loanards
Third IN Il HAT wcrc never h';ter r'n.
der,d IN Astoria. Mrs, L, J. Cotton
sang the o0ertory. Miss Minnie Snivc-
ley superintendent the decorations N
the church, and her artistic work de-
serves great praise.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21
BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS.

II you want good lumber and lowest
prices figure with the Gobel Mii!s.
w. b. EDWARDS, agent.
355 Commercial street, Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

As soon as the weather gets warmer
the fishermen expect larce run u
salmon in the river The run So far
has been a small one.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21
4 sNAr

For sale cheap and on easy tcrma.
four choice building lots In Mcclurr's
Astoria For particulars call on Howell
& Ward. SO nond street,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

AT THE SPA-Pure crNam guaran-
teed to whip; fresh every day. Ice
cream, all tiavors, small. and large
quantities. Parties served at short no.
tice.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

will he In operation and half the town
lots on the market will have been
sold.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21
II. F.. NELSON,

II. f. NELSON,
Auditor and Police Judge.
Astoria, Oregon, April 20, 1897.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

Captain Larkins, pilot on the Cat
zert, laid of yesterday for a few days
He said he was going to get married
Captain Schaeffer took his run for
him.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

The character Of "Ole olsen" the
Swede servant, in the farce, "A per
picking Situation" to be given at Fish
er's opera house Friday might seems
TO have been written expressly for
VIM. Belcher. He has lately taken up
the Swedish dialect and his success Is
phenomenal.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

Sheriff Hare was busy yesterday
sending out the last and final notices
to taxpayers on the delinquent roll
A number OF delinquent collections
were made.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-04-21

Just received for Easter, a splendid
assortment Of silk waists, every one
a beauty; also n magnificent aGcort-
ment Of dress skirts In silk and WOOL
en- material at 3315 per cent less than
you can buy these goods elsewhere.
r Co,bar Aq1 Pond s.rAat
Warren sheaf., 1897-06-24
nortgage Fore eclosure Sale.
First Publication j me 17th 1sa7l

VI Whereas, default having been made ID the
payment Of tho sum of Three hundred and Fifty
One and l6lO Dollars, as interest which Is
notice upon 9 certain Mortgage, duly executed
md m, delivered BY Joseph s. David and Allie r.
Rsyd his wie e William Morgan
1885, and with g power Of sale therein contained
Deeds p in and for the County Of Marshall and
as n mi Il boeR ssR ~ aalf Masse
ages, on pages 80 -26O and Ss 75ef74 Is
Z Whereas, Sl1,ss g i was {, stipulated IN said
parties iherste that Il default 'vssn should tee Be
made in any OF the conditions or covenants
therein contained on the part Of the Mortgag-
from thenceforth it should be lawful for said @
Mort&agee or his assigns to consider the whole
sum thereby secured as Immediately due and
Whereas, the said William Morgan as such
Mortgagee has exercised his option Is consider
and declare, and does hereby declare the whole
sum sum q money secured by said Mortgage to be-
. Whereas there is now due and claimed to be
due upon said 4ortgage Ct the date Of this mo-
and Fifty: One and 1000 Dollars, and no action
or proceeding having been instituted, at law or
otherwise, to recover the debt secured BY said
ThereforeP s PSSs PSotiee Hereby Given
That by virtue OF the power of sale contained in
said Mortgage, and pursuant to the statute in
euSn CdSo. lnHue 6nQ prOVlO6O,s Ine SalQf Mort
gage will be foreclosed BY sale Of thAptemises
described in and conveyed by said Mortgage,
viz: '
The. South half fof Section, Number Nineteen, !,
also also the North East quarter Of said section
Number Nineteen all being in Township Num-
Ser One Hundred,and II Fifty; FIVE North ef Range
Meridian, containing in all according to the
United States Government survey, Four Hun.
less, lying and being in Marshall Comfy and
State of Minnesota, with hereditaments and
appurtenances which sale will be made BY the
Sheriff of Said Marshall County, at the front
door of the Court House, in the City of Warren
IN said County and State, on Friday the 9oth
day of July 1897 ct o'clock P. n. ef that day,
to pay said debt Of Three Thousand One Hum:
dred Fifty.and 16-10O Dollars, and interest,
Onc- Hundred Dollars, Attorneys fees, as stipu-
lated in, and By said Mortgage in case Of fore
closure, and the disbursements showed by law ):
subject to redemption at any time within one
Dated June 18th "A. D.. 1881 sas
'WlLLIAN AORaAN, Mortgagee
"A. A.GRINDELAND, Attorney for HOrtgagee,
S - - a. arren. Minnesota.
Warren sheaf., 1897-06-24
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

~ Office Is Hereby Given, That bids win be
sseiysd y the City Gognsil of the City
O'Clock, p. M, for grading one mile Of road
from tho north limo of section ]. in township l54
range 48, to the south line Of section ], and par
Railway. GradeSto be twenty feet wide ON top
and graded to q level grade its entire length
Bids Il, be- fled with the City Recorder The
City Council reserves the right to reject any or
all bids. ss 55S
q Dated, Warren, Mimi, June 9, 1881. 3#
By Order Of the City Council,
81 IsEALl Al. b. NELSON, IS
stSs S City Recorder
Warren sheaf., 1897-06-24
First publication June 10, 1897. ] 81.
5Is.5. d Land q fi,ce at Cr0o kstpn, MINI

June 8, 1897 z
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has ned notice Of his intention to
make final proof In support Of his; clafm, and
rhat said proOfwill be made before the Judge or
the Clerk Of the Probate Court. fMarahall Co.,
MINI, at Warren. Mimi, on July u, viz
Edward Sommers,
HE. No. Il sos. for the Ell sec. 10, Tp l54 NJ,
ST r. 46tw. 9 sS1ss 5 ss M sgss 8
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
cOntinnons residencea upon anu cult atton OF
said land, viz ~ s3 " .s 8
GO u ohm Tatro,f Frank TatrO. Moses Tatro, Her
bert TatrO, all Of Warren. MINI. sSS#zs
g SYLyEsTEk PETERaoN Register. 81
Warren sheaf., 1897-06-24

Leave cROOK TINE SCHEDULE: Arrive
4 H sSsss To and From. st. Paul,
& S:l3 p. M. st. Panl II Winnipeg Ex. 7:35 a. n
To and From WinnipeR ! 81 81 -.
i 735 g. m. s.. Paul q Winnipeg Ex. (s:13 p. m
Through Tickets to Japan and China. via
Tacoma and Northern Pacific Steamship Co.
ForinfOrma ati0n. time cards, maps and tickets
call on or write Ticket Agent. N. r. CrOokstOn.
Minn.. or ss1 80, - >.
clHAs. s. FEE. Gen. Pass. Ag,t.
q s5}s3 st. Paul. MINI.
Warren sheaf., 1897-06-24
First publication May 20. 1887 n s.3s
Land Office at Cro0kstOn, Mimi. i

t 8t s:sss.s May Is. 1897.
Notice 10 hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice OF his intention to
make ANAL proof in support Of his claim. and
that Raid proof will be m;lde before the Clerk Of
District court. N arshAll Co.. Mimi. at Warren,
MINI. on July =. 1857. viz s
IONS Person, z}s..
81 p. i.08s, for the SNV11@ NW14. NJ sSW1l, !,
sen SNM. sec. ~, Tp.9 9158 n, Il. IS W..
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of
saiu land. Wigs yf.5$ (:
& Andrew ]. Bake, Peder ]. Bake, Hans Hell
lie, G IF. Boe, all q, FOdyang. Minn. <s
ifs $5t5Sss ss. \ M E5}5 WM.AkGLIM, Receiver.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-29
Mrs. Reb.cca ]. Wells,

Mrs. Rebecca J. Wells. much esteemed
lady, relict of Benjamin Wells, died suddenly
on Tuesday morning at her home near the
Elkton station, death resulting from apoplexy
with which she was stricken that morning
soon after arising. Mrs. Wells was seventy
three years OF age. and spent her entire life
in Elkton, where she was born March II,
1924. She was daughter of the late David
Alexander. and sister of Mrs. William H.
Elder, of Elkton. and William d. Alexander
of North East. Her husband the late Ben
jamin Wells, was for upwards OF sixty years
ticket agent and station master at EIkton,
and was widely known through his long rail-
road service. She leaves four children
Harry A. Wells, of Buffalo, n. Y, connected
with the Associated Press: Mrs. william
Alrich, OF Elkton; Benjamin Wells. Adams
Express Agent at Elkton; Charles G.. Wells.
assistant station agent at Elkton. The funeral
services were held from her late home ycster-
day, Friday afternoon at three O'Clock The
remains were laid to rest in the Elkton Gene
terry.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-29

A flour and feed exchange has been
opened in Middletown.
Charley Culeney fell and fractured
small bone in his left arm a few days ago.
John Amos. a horse owner, while riding
horse near the STATION on Wednesday
morning was thrown to the ground, his right
leg being broken above the ankle.
riverside Council Jr, o. U. A. NJ. will
hold Il strawberry festival at the school house
near Harris Church. Elk Neck, on Tuesday
evening next. If stormy, the next evening.
Under the direction of foreman Fluharty
a force of men is now engaged in shaping up
and dwelling the new railroad embankment
east Of Elkton, in readiness for the laying of
the rails.
Margaret A. Maoney, twenty-three years
old who was born in Port Deposit committed
suicide in Baltimore Sunday night by inhal-
ing illuminating gas. The parents of the
woman are dead.
DR.. Stanley Steele, n graduate of the
Maryland University Dental Department, and
son of Joseph II. Steele, of Chesapeake City,
has located in Elkton and will practice his
profession here. He has opened dental par
lors in the Rudolph building on Main street.
In alighting from a train at Charlestown
on Friday morning, last week, r. b. Galloway,
of that town, fell on the platform fracturing a
small bone of his left arm. Mr.. Galloway is
employed in the auditors office. Pennsylvania
Railroad, in Philadelphia. making the trip to
that city from Charlestown daily.
The Principle Cornet Band will hold Il
the furnace, next Friday and Saturday even
ings the 4th and 9Th Of June. Proceeds for
the benefit of the band. The Whitaker Band
of North East, and the Americas Band Of
Pcrryyille, will be in attendance.
Large berry shipments are now being
made from the Peninsula, and fair prices are
being secured. The Delaware growers COM
plain, however. that they are unable to make
good profits on account of the high freight
rates which are charged. Only the men who
have early berries are able to make much out
of them.
H. G. Thomas Secretary of the oxford
Fair Association was in Elkton on Wednes-
day in the interest of the Oxford Spring FAIR,
which is held this season on June 8. 10 and II.
Mr.. Thomas stated that this seasons exhibit
ton will in every way keep up the record
oxford has made for good fairs. and that the
entries in all tn" departments and for the
trials of speed are full. The North East band
will furnish the music on the last day.
The one hundred and nfty-siXth annual
commencement exercises of the West Noting
ham Academy will be held Thursday, June
10th, at . p. m. The commencement address
will be delivered by President Z. ID. Warlield
of Lafayette College. The members OF the
graduating class are Mary L. Gillespie. John
a. Nesbitt, +. Palmer Williams and w. Arnot
Shaw. Miss Gillespie is the presentation
orator; Mr.. Williams. historian, and Mr..
Nesbitt, salutatorian.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1897-05-29
Dr.. william w. Virdin.

The funeral of Dr.. William w. Virdin, n
prominent physician of Hartford county,
widely known in this county, who died at his
home near Lapidum on Thursday night last
week, took place on Sunday and was attended
by a large concourse of people. There were
friends from Baltimore, Elkton and Port De-
post, in Cecil county, from Havre de Grace.
Belair, Darlington, Churchvile and Lapidum,
and other neighborhoods of Hartford county.
Carriages were provided at the railway sta
ton at Havre de Grace, and Captain Holm
ran the ferry steamer City Belle from Port
Deposit for the convenience of those from II
distance who attended the funeral.
Rev. A. F. Waldo, of the Havre de Grace
Presbyterian Church, offlciated Mt the house
and at the grave. The interment was at
Churchville Cemetery-a gu let country
churchyard.
The pallbearers were DR.. Charles NJ. Ellis
of Elkton: DR.. Robert L. Bromwell, of Port
Deposit; DIR. r. II. Smith, Of Havre de Grace
DR.. s. Groome Fisher, Of Port Deposit DR.. J.
S. Poole, of Dublin, Hartford county. and Dr.
Howard w. Hopes. of Port Deposit
DIR. Firdin, prior to the war, removed 10
North Carolina, and at the commencement of
the war was appointed II surgeon in the
Southern army, and served during the war.
At its close he returned to Maryland his for
mer home, and had lived nearly all the time
at his present residence. His father was the
late Capt. William virdin, who commanded
the steamer Susquehanna after the Phiadel-