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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume XIII, Issue 707, 28 April 1883, Page 3

Sulieman Pasha is dead. The Governments of Italy and Switzerland have resolved to adopt a policy of Protection. Twenty additional arrests liavo been mado in Claro on charges of murder and conspiracy. The New York Journals urge tlie American Government to punish the inciters of the dynamite outrages. It is announced that the Queensland Government will in a few weeks place a loan, probably of £3,000,000, on the market. News has been received fronv tho Capo that Asibegu has repulsed Cctewayo with great slaughter. The squatters in the Transvaal ore evacuating Zimbuland, in consequence of the threatened outbreak of hostilities with the Boers. A banquet was given at the Guildhall in honor of General Lord Wolseloy and Lord Alccster. The gathering was a highly representative one, and included many prominent onenin the Kingdom. In the course of the evening General Wolseley was presented with an illuminated address expressivo of the admiration with which his countrymen rogarded his successful campaign in Egypt. The freedom of the City of London was conferred upon Baron Alcester. who was also mado the recipient of a haudsomc sword. The'conviction of Joseph Brady has struck terror into his comrades, some of whom evince a desive to turn informers. Joseph Mullett, who was one of the number committed for the murder of Lord Cavendish and Mr Burko, and who appears to have taken a prominent part in the assassination conspiracies, has already volunteered sorno information wliicli is Baid to be of a most important character. 110 has also mado some farther disclosures with regard to the identity of Tynam, who is known as " Number One." Lieut. Da Brazza, who loft Paris on 22nd March upon an expedition for the purpose of taking possession in the name of Prance of a tract of territory at the Congo, which it has been stated had beeu ceded to him by Native chiefs, has arrived at his destination. The inhabitants have treated him with marked hostility, and a serious rising of tho Natives is apprehended 1