The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-11-25
Progress Of the Abolition Of the Slavery
Scheme In Brazil.
NATIONAL WEALTH OF CHILE.
The Public Works Of the Peru
Wan Republic.
PERU AND BRAZIL BOUNDARY LINES.
BRAZIL.

The Cabinet Chanses-Ths New Ministry
Progress or the Slavery Question-Depar.
ture Of the American Minister for Europe.
RIO JANRIRo, Oct. rs, 1870.
The steamer North America, that came into this
port early on the morning Of the 10th inst, sails
for New York again tomorrow morning. l told you
month ago OF the sudden and unexpected dissolu-
ton OF the Ministry OF which Itaborny was ct the
head There is accumulated evidence that the state
mcnts made concerning the cause OF the dssolu-
tion OF the Ministry were correct; that the matter
was result OF want OF harmony on the question or
the abolition OF slavery. The Emperor ehershes
this idea or the accomplishment OF peaceful social
revolution which shall result In making the empire
Of Brazil free soil from the Amazon TO the La Plata.
But for the attention which was engrossed both on
The part OF the Ministry and the nation by the Para
guayan war, tangible steps would probably have
been taken before tins to accomplish this grand ana
iandabe end-the making the nation absolutely and
completely free. The Emperor works hard to &C.
compnsh this great end against opposition which
would discourage many; hence he could not
consistently see the closing Of the national cham
lers with the Ministry from whom he so radically
differed nodly their places, and, therefore, by one
Of those means that emperors and kings know So
well how to employ he effected dissolution OF the
ministry; IN Few days new one moro closely
sympathizing with him, was formed, and in a week
the national chambers-the Brazilian Congress-
closed.
What the new Ministry propose and what they may
do are now only matters OF conjecture. the new
head Is considered gentleman OF advanced ideas,
and as he Is man OF wealth. VIII be able 10 give
his attention to some other matters than such as
would, nfstly put money into his own pockets, and,
secondly, put 1t into the pockets OF his
relatives and fiiends-a course by no means uneom-
mon among Brazilian Prime Ministers. 1t will be
In this question Of the abolition OF BRAZIL STA very;
what course VIII be taken by large iandholders and
large Shareholders; how 1t win arcct social life
or me security OF the state. the happiness OF the
people involved aad the future products OF the
country. These and multitude OF questions arise.
the solution or winch can be attained only by the
uial Of the experiment. There are many VINO.
pointing 10 the lack OF emigration and supply
OF labor see only national bankruptcy in this move
ment II 1t be accomplished, and among those are q
number OF Southcrners from the United states
Indeed, majority Of them are OF this faith, and
concerning the supply OF Labor and the cultivation
and securing OF tile crops Is so poor that II Is un-
doubtedly reason why many OF them the South
ernersl have gone and are now intending to return
10 the United states. /
We are to lose our Minister and, I fear perma. |
nently. Mr. Henry I. Blow and his family, who, |
during their residence In Brazil. have made home |
N Petropos forty Ave miles away, up in the noun
short time previous to their departure for Europe.
MT Blows ialnily viii remain awhile in Europe,
while he VIII proceed to tile United States for con-
ference With the government, and. have little
G0ubt 10 lay his portfolio In the hands OF the Sec.
Rotary Of State. and resign his position as Envoy Ex-
raordinary and NJ MISTER Plenipotsntiary from the
unned states 70 the Court OF Dom Pedro H., Emperor
Of all the Braziis.
Mr.. Blow has already long neglected large private
interests for the welareof the government. With
u peculiar tact for the ACCOMPLISHMENT OF what
Others fan 10 achieve his mission has been remark
ably fortunate one, u not quite unprecedented He
fond the relations between the American and the
Brazilian governments decidedly "mixedn and he
has completely unrarclled them and arranged them
In most satisfactory manner, He found state OF
war between the American representative and the
Brazilian ministers, ana he has restored the entente
cordidie. He found the American name In bad
Odor, and he has placed it where none Is higher.
He mas settled knotty claims and questions long
standing, not only 10 the satisfaction Of the claim-
ants but to the satisfaction Vi the Brazilian COVER
meht as vel.