New-York tribune., 1885-03-31

Noel the broker who was placed In his care on sse
urday, was suffering from tempSaaay LII sessrai
friends called to inquire about him. pfs iosu. aa
| and Hardy. the city physicians In iunacy' wiz oA
amino the patient to-day.
| DEPUTY COLLECTOR BIcLFoRD RESIGNS. .,,
John L. Blckford, acting h dSpabs MY Sar9o onice
and the land Of foreign passengers, ves.
resignation to the Secretary Of tho lreasdr ec
| cent tbe secretaryship and treasurership OF the
Copeland Manufacturing Company at syracuse
KEEPING sKATINo-RISK AND A GRoasHTor.
Mrs Daniel W. Gun fdG Hotel So s Madison
at on Sunday was hold for trial YESTERDAY ae tn1
Essex Market Court. She was also charged Win ua
keeping skatuernk at the rear Ua s4orpsing on
roller skates i'm violation OF the penal cooc' o"h
on this charge was required In $loo'
STARTING OUT ON BASEBALL TOUR.
Of the
Manhattan College clubs until to-morrow. aatar
was considerable snow on the polo grouptSS us Wosh-
day and the players did little work. Az the asi-
iugton Park, Brooklyn, the grounds were III no
more inviting condition. The BROOKLYN nine, nn-
der the guidance of Manager msokest s sssson to,
morrow III Washington
RECORDING THE SALE OF CONVENT PRoPERIrf,
The building and property at Houston ana Mul-
Josef f. Keppler and Adolph Schwarzman, az
cost of ST. 40 600. For many years the bniding
has been occupied as tho Convent OF the
of Mercy and that institution appears as inc
granter in the document of transfer, which Us
signed by Maria Anne Callahan, as president. IN
1854 The property was conveyed TO the institution
bv Rahop 'Iohn Hughes, and since that time has
been known as the House OF Mercy.
TOO CREpULoUs BY FAR.
Albert Yayoay arrived at Castle Garden ten days
ago on his way to Arkansas lie bad so mnch pag, S4S
gage that he found himsof charged with $40
freight by the steamship company. lie SAID taat
Pedro Brands O'Brandis offered has ald ana iuni-
1. Ix...a fnruy I1
and with all the expenses paid if Yaynay would
give bim $50 to pay the freight and other lnceenta
expenses; Yaynay gave the money o9t cin onad nos
receive his baggage. Detective .Groden iouna
Pedro al No. - Washing gton-st yesterday and took
him to the Toihbs.
HANDICAP RACQUET CONTESTS.
The handicap racquet contests OF tho Racquet
Club were continued yesterday In the srst CLASS,
u. Lydig played J. w. Pryor. Mr.. Lydg won N
thrcs straight games, the score beng io-ioLio 70
7-3-7. Mr. Pryor was allowed hall a hand ana
three aces In the second class, A. Mortcn played
c. f. Kerr. Ii resulted IN victory for the ioimer,
who won the first, third and fourth games. ! nc
lI-15-8-9. To-day w. +. Giyn will play J..
Hitchcock, aud j. X. Travers will play l.. w.
Jswett.
MEy WHO HAVE MoLEs SHOULD DE HONEST.
Charles f. Lyon, tho hookkeepcr of the Mutual
Casilght Company who fled fruIs the city about
two weeks ago, was brought back by Detective
Sergeant Crowley and lOckcd up at Police HeaI-
quarters yesterday. HIS arrest at Raleigh. NJ u,
was caused by circulars sent broadcast by Inspector
Byrnes, lvOn collected bills amounting I" Sl, ,lOO
and pocketed the money taking advantage OF the
rcgignatIOn of Collector O'Bricn 10 represent hlm-
self as one of tie companys collectors. lie then
resigned and said he goiug 10 san franclsco'
bat his dishonesty soon discovered. lie was
recognized by the Raleigh police from mole on
his lace.
WHARFAGE REVENUES SOLD At ArCrIor.
At auction yesterday Van Tassell q kearaey sold
for the city tue night To- the wharfage receipts fr"m
the following piers aud bukheads On tho North
old No. ~, for $1,000: Pier old No l3. $4,000
for the term of three years, from May !. bukhcad
north Of Pier No. |, $3.50 ller at West One-hun.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 81 900; on the East
River east half of Picr No. 1s for 81, 900; bulk
head platform betwees Piers Nos, 20 aud II. for
81 675 easterly half Of Pier No. 81. aud westerly
half OF per No. o. So, 300; Pier at 1hird-st.,
So 600; bulkhead at Twentieth-st. 500; at
forty-third-st. $500. and at FIfty-third-st for
$500.
BFGISNISG THE Feast or THE PASSOVER.
The Jewish Festival of the Passover. In cole
bration of the deliverauce from Egypt will begin
to-day That event according 10 Jewish computa-
ton occurred in the year 24is A. ~, making this
the }lO7th Anniversary. The feast ~ observed In
The Synagogue with songs Of delivernnce and ir
tie home by the street adyoidanee of all leaven.
The unica bread. ''tDasoth." In eaton . ing
he feast and on the feast evenings tho cieut
ceremony OF the Hagadah is solcnnlzcd. Tue COZ.
slss in the assembling OF AL tho household around
the estaI table hear the head of the family re-
count ali the incidents of the glorious deiIverance.
AT the close of the narrative the iestaI banquet Is
spread 10 be succeeded by Joyous hymns aud songs
OF rejoicing. 'praIslng God for deliveranco now
Thirty centuries oId.