New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-22
PRICE FOUR CENTS.
SOUTH AMERICA.
CLosE-OF THE BRAZILIAN MANIFESTATION
OF THE EMPERoa-rHE BUDGET.


OF THE EMPERoa-THE BUDGET.
The steamer South America, Capt TinLIe-
psugh from Rio de JanerO Sept 2 arrived yeter
day
In the Imperial Assembly the Chamber Of Deputies
adopted the amendment to the bill authorizing
the Issue paper money, which limits the amount to
60Goeooo reals under all contingencies The Budget is
ments have been adopted These changes, which are
with TO increase the revenue are principally m
Firs Duties to be imposed weight far as posi-
second. The difference between ordinary, paid,ino,
and dne qualities 10 be abolished when practicable
Third: The respective duties 10 include the MOST
Fourth: Silk porcelain and cut glass manufactured
tobacco wood work. other objects de lake. 70 per cent
F Fifteen per cent of the import duties may be lew
led in gold from Jan. l, 1868.
Sirth: Three per cent dwelliDg e. house tax.
Sesenn fixed tax not exceeding 5000 ana pToges
and Industries, exemptne chiefly grazers, fa,-r,
and sugar and rum producers JOINT STOCK companies
Eighth Stamp duties bills drafts to order, credits,
and assigned accounts, invoices increased from lao
TO Ito per cent. All legal documents transferring
property Of any kind made subject 20 duty; 200 is
each placed receipt for $50 and upward and on cheeks
and orders drawn on local bankers The GoyeInmene
may raise the proportional stamp TO per cent the h,ed
stamp TO $4,000. aud suppress existing exemI,,
tons Slave tax $4,000 in the cities and in towns aud
villages $4,000 Reduction on tax In sale OF vessels 10
per cent Auctions. per cent If bankrupt estate par
obtain mineral concessions without Brazilian partners
The Duke OF Princess LeOpOdlna arrived
in the southampton steamer, IN good health
The Chief OF Police s enforcing the system
of guests, and denounce suspected persons.
From the seat Of learn that the ironclads had
successfully forced the passage OF the batteries OF Cur
patty and within range Of the chef fort of IIunaita
The rOn-cads suffered 10 some extent from the shots
fred from the forts at pontbank range The loss was SO
killed and wounded. The Paraguayans actively
working and strengthening their inner lines OF defense
The allies well supplied and have is days provisions
The Minister Of Agriculture has given orders that mails
may be landed until 10 =. IN. The Commercial Body OK
nation OF the Commercial Association OF Rio de Janeiro,
which Will take the place of the Praca do Commercio Ia
ccremony was performed by the president Province
OF Para NO foreign menofwar were present, , 10 %
ceremonies. The town, forts shipping etc. were beantl,
| fully Illuminated. diamond-bed has been discovered
at Mnas Geraes. three miles from Uberaba and many
men at work Troops were still being sent 10 ihe
River Plate Buoys have been placed on the Bragg and
counterfeit bills on the Bank OF Brazil and Government
A Ministerial crisis has occurred IN Buenos Ayres
Ministry had been formed. Much uneasness was
regnng in Montevideo IN consequence OF suspicious OF
The flagship Guerriere Admiral Davis at Rio, and
River Plate had also arrived The Pawnee was in Bahia
The American ship Julutte Frund with coal for san
Francisco. put in here Sept. IA, leaking The schooner
Lubra, from Boston for Australia Is In port damaged.
| SPEECH OF THE EMPEROR OF BRAZIL.
august and Host Worthy Representatives. Of he Nation:
| / have much pleasure in announcing that tran.
guilty in the provinces and that the relations OF
war provoked by the President OF the Republic Of Para
quay has not yet ended but the allies proceed with firm
ness with the purpose OF ayengng the national dignity
the armies and squadron have just performed I'm
pOrant feats the armies having turned the Notifications
Of the enemy by his left flank order to cut of his com
munieatOns difficult with the interior Of the Repub-
lc the squadron by main force having affected the pas
sage Of Curupaity The action Of the expeditionaIy
column from the capital of the Province OF Matto-
| Crosse. which expelled the Paraguayan troops
| from Corumba, and restored great num-
Der Of Brazilian families TO liberty, is worthy llkewlsa
of cOmmemoratiOn. The Government will employ every
effort 10 terminate the honoraby, and in accord
with the allied Republics expects from the skin ~ the
Generals and the courage Of the and land forces
early conclusion Of this struggle which the National
pride engaged. Thanks 10 Providence the epidemic
Of cholera mOrbus has disappeared from among the allied
forces The state OF the public health OF the Empire ~
good In this Court agreement 10 into operation
on the Of has been signed which regulates
execution OF Article the Consular Convention eee
brated with Portugal thus ending the divergence which
manifested in practice in the matter OF nhenanefs
Tue proofs which you have given OF your PATRIOTISM IN
equaZe the expenditure and the rev
OF the State, and in adopting other measures which
the extraordinary circumstances called for Will De highly
appreciated by the naton On returning 70 the prov
inces Of residence, that you Wall con-
tribute with your cOunses TO the maintenance OF the en-
thusas of every Brazilian in defense OF the just cause
sustain in order that there be want OF those
aids which the honorable and prompt termination o. tho
! war require The session is closed. DoS PEDRO H.,
Constitutional Emperor and Perpetual Defender OF Brazil