New-York tribune., 1884-03-31
NEW-YORK CITY.

TIE steamer Jan Beydel landed 116 immigrants
AT Castle Garden yesterday, aud the City OF hlch-
mond 400.
POLICE OFFICIALS IN CONSULTATION.
Police Commissioners Nichols and French held
consultation with Superintendent Walllng yester-
day at Police Headquarters II was Thought about
the Roosevelt investigating COMMITTEE
FUNERAL OF WILLIAM NJ. STRONG,
The funeral of William N. ,Str2ng took pace
yesterday at his home, No. 40 East twenty -Ihlrd,
funeral service. A large number 0f friends, many
of them old railroad associates OF the dead man.
were present. The body was buried at Wo0diawn'
PREPARING FOR A MAsS-MEETING OF EX-CoN-
FEDERATEs.
The committee in charge of the arrangements for
the ex-Confederate mass meeting at Cooper Union
met yesterday at Captain c: II. Mackenze's house,
~ Ninety y-seventh-st. and Riverside Dnve III was
decided to hold the mass-meeting on April y, the
anniversary of Lees surrender sat AppomattoX
Court House.
PENNILEsS ARABS AT CASTLE GARDEN.
On bench in Castle Garden yesterday sat, cross
legged, four Arabs who hugged themselves ana re,
marked to one another in Arabic that It was GcId
day and thcy were left. These descendants OF lsh-
mael have been on exhibition in a dime iluscun.
Now, however. they have returned to tie Gardeu,
pennileSs, and tscy want to 60 home.
ENDING HER LIFE WITH RAT POISON
Doctor Finnell. of No. 1872 West Eouston1-st1;i
early Yesterday morning was summoned 70 sttehd
was dying She admitted that she had taken a
quantity Of rat poison with the intention of ending
her existence. She had husband living near she
said and she requested that he he sent fer. Ihls
was done, but when the man arrived the woman
was dead. He denied that he was her husband.
BURIED WITH MASONIC HONCRs.
The body of David B. Hopkins who died recently
in Florida was buried with Masonic hOnors yester-
day at Cypress Jill in the Press Club lot services
were held at Montgomery Lodge Masonic Temple,
Twenty-thmd-st and Sixth-ave. Grand Master w.
= Worcester oiiciated, and the white apron and
the evergreen were deposited with the usual ceIel
monies. Committees from the Press Club and
Montgomery Lodge accompanied the body 10 lhe
grave.
THE PRODUCE EXCHANGE DEMONSTRATIONS.
President HeSrick of the Produce Exchange has
appointed 10i members Cn thirteen committees 70
arrange and manage the demonstration proposed in
connection with the moving into the new building
several committees Executive, ID. \; Lindiey;
Reception. L. S. Whitman Floor, E. {. Rice;
WAYS and Means, +. \. Mcintyre; PROCESSION, Al
fred ROmor: Entertainment, {. I. burke; PRINT
ing Richard Arnold; OratIons, c. NJ. Vail; Invita-
Badges stis; j. W~Parker; Music, John A. Tobey;
Grand Marshal, Calvin R. Lockwood.
RATS ANNOYING wORsHGPPERs IL CHURCH,;
Since the close cf the grand fair that was held IN
the basement hall Of ST, stephens Roman Catholic
Church. in East Twenty -eghth-st., the building
has become infested with rats which run m about ont
worshippers. Yesterday forenoon, while the
solemn high mass was being celebrated, large rat
ran across the middle of the sanctuary, directly IN
front Of the high altar, causing sensation among
the people present 1t is thought that when the
carpenters came tc tear up the far 1nTnltuTe me
animals finding themselves disturbed, scattered
throughout tie bullying. To remedy the evil cats
have been introducelknto the church, and may be
seen prowling around under TIE pews both III and
out of service time; but the rats continue to Hour
ish Notwithstanding.
BROOKLYN
Mr. Reecher will he absent from Brooklyn for the
Ansuinp three weeks, lecturing in the West, next
sunday he will be in indianapolis, the Sunday fol-
lowing in Chicago, and the Sunday after that III
Plymouth Church again.
The new Roman Catholic Church of =: Ambrose,
at DeKalb aud TcmPkins ayes, was dedicated yes
ferday morning with Impressive ceremonies Dy
Bishop Loughlin. solemn High Mass was celc-
brated by the Rev. john NJ. Kiely, of the Trans
tjQnratiOn Church. Bishop Wigger, OF Newark
preached the dedIcatOry sermon The ReY. Daniel
J. Sheehy is the pastor in charge
suit for absolute divorcc.has been begun in the
Supreme Court by James w. Anderson against Mrs.
Minnie l.. Anderson. They have been married five
wears Mr. Anderson alleges that he returned home
1nexpectedy one night and found Charles +. Cal
yin who boarded IN the house. in his wlfes room,
She asserts that Mr.. Calvin there simply to sit
M with the little boy who was sick, and Mr.. Cal
vim makes affidavit 10 the same statement, and de.
nies that their relations were other than those OF
friends,