The sun., 1889-12-08
REVOLUTION BY HANDBnL.
DON RBDRO'S UPsETTLNG MIXES H0S
RIPPLE IN PKRNlMBUC0

The steamship Finance OF the UniteN
States and Brazil mail line arrived at her dock
at Roberts's stores, Brooklyn, at 4 O'Clock yes.
terdsy afternoon, after twenty-sevon days
voyage from Rio Janeiro. The Finance leu
Rio Janeiro before the outbreak Of the revO-
luton there. but touched at Pornambuco on
Nov. II, at Maranham on Nov 20. and at Para
on Nov. "a. and at all theee ports found the
revolution In full sway. Among her two dozen
passengers were Bishop ]. NJ. Waldon Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church Of Cincinnati. Mr..
W. A. Scott and son OF Springfield, Ohio. Miss
p. Butler. Miss L. o. shaughnossy LuiBO
Daniels. d. w. Rollins. J. L. Baiza, j. +. Walsh.
H. c. Medinal Chester Baker and Miss Baker.
Robert Haas and Miss Haas, Dr.. and Mrs. 8. D.
Rambo and r. De Lima
All the passengers were very tslkative Gen.
corning the events In Brazil. which they re-
Gently witnessed. There were no signs OF the
outbreak Of 4 revolution whom the Finance
left Rio Janeiro. Bishop Walden said:
II Was in Brazil for several weeks. went
to South America In the latter part OF last July.
1t is the custom In our church, you know. TO
send one Of the Bishops each year to visit the
foreign missions and 1t was my turn. I went
down on tho west coast and came up on the
east. spent an especially long time in Uru.
quay and Brazil. talked q great deal with our
missionaries and clergy in Brazil about pos
sible revolution there In the future. and as to
what effect tho emancipation Of the slaves-
In which we took sotgreat an interest-would
have upon this. They all told me that
a change was universally looked for upon tho
death OF Dom Pedro. though OF late years the
Comte dEu. tho husband OF tho EmperorS
daughter had become more popular. He used
to be very unpopular. But in all my inquiries
failed to find any one who predicted or even
thought OF any such uprising as the present
thA, Ill ~ ~ m n
secrecy and completeness such as have never
known before In history. don't know as 1t 10
all ended yet 1 learned on my way up the
Brazilian coast In the Finance that the prov
inces Of Bahia and Bio Grande do Sol were still
standing out aud that trouble might be feared
there"
Tho passenger who talked tho most inter
estinRly on the Finance. however. was NEW. A.
Scott. Mr.. Scott Is o prominent lawyer In
Springfield. Ohio. and. with his little sons. ho
went down to Buenos Ayres and Bio JanOiro
last August on a pleasure trip, He is 2 wide.
awake American. and, after leaving the last
brazilian port, he sat down IN the cabin OF the
the revolutionary outbreak as he saw 1t at Pers
tive:
QUEER REVOLUTION AT PERNAAtBuco.
Pernambuco. with its populationgof nearly
one hundred thSussnd Pe0ple Sassed pos
ing and a largely attended governmental law
school the capitaf OF tho Important and wealthy
asf !a4epaSfns 8 diVs R % Of BrsS With Wonder
full natural breakwater and excellent harbor;
os So9ed ana produoTe lands pro-
duoinG tho major portion OF tho cotton ana g
Ss
faetor IL any attempt Or movement to aifeet or
head OF the nation. was tmperilled. Per-
Dr IN the no sas
notwlthstandinG the republican seEntidment p III rent
community accorded him more substantial on
eouragement and sympathy IN his ~ ~, ,ni9,,iong
snG Wpe pc oSt tSst Stain t6e and
With ne s%s Fl cy s
and ana 70 s Ss Psssent at the Birth Of new 1morf:
Friday had been full Of rumors. and early on
Saturday morning doubts were removed BY
Of prociamatfon printed IN circular form; one;
fourth the siEe ot TaE SvN in 6eSGvy-IaSsd
Der Of citizens Of Pernambuco. one lawyer.
one the editor Of q leading paper. physician.
a merchant and others Of greater or less
As Illustrating the methods BY which the
dsthr9nement Of Erect mHnsFcn was sGG9m &c I'm
form Of Government the proclamation Is in
terestinE. Here 1t Is:
The great event nowtr SalizSd. ths necessary and
sa a
% army and %HyS TeaTSS
NJ
~ ssgirStiOns people as demanded by tho voice
II sI1o s .Ss The
fmn sdiatsy from all part. onBrazil came dsclsra.
Df adh
and 6e dasrsnt glasses OF soSety from AZ sections
Of TrndsntsS TO Frei cGnSeG hailed with Joy and
ss s TS as:
S z. % :d s e: 5: Ss
1dI 6r Tah a bSon hs
nnm6uso more than any other province should DO ap
people Of fernaPbuee. whoseEr.ndia.hsIs ;@nn7Io @
ds xhSss hoe
died in 1877 and 1921 whose blood made Of the SOGd
acclaim RSsPS St
70 R .pSp Saa an for sprSo &
r, ss Ses Ad FOL S"S Ss aG Pre-
publican a -S uSiIsd S and sntirei W ',' wv ' NV
Ell 'Es Ssaa f'SsS'
THE paper was speedily In the hands Of all,
black and white. and was read and cRnvassed
by all Glasses. as were the morning papers
on o he
shooting OF the Minister Of War tLadayiol at
Rio the names OF the new Cabinet and the ad-
hesion OF several Of tho leading provinces: but
there we're few signs that any extra'Sordn1ary 'S h1ny
inning OF q closely contested game on the
Brooklyn Crounds would furnish G excitement cit
archies OF the world II the work was carried on
as soberly as this In Pernambuco.
Toward noon 1t seemed to have occurred to
some OF the leaders that there was too much
stiffness accompanying the transition from
empire to republic. and that demonstration
OF some kind WAS the proper and usual accom-
paniment Of a iirst-elass revolution; About
midday procession OF loss than q hundred.
consisting Of we-dres men, principally
students was formed, and. preceded by has
tiIy improvised republican hag-resemblinR
somewhat our national colors-but with no
music. paraded the principal streets shouting.
Viva Republical" and while marching sang
the NJ arseilaise. As the march proceeded some
recruits were gathered to the column. whilo
others principally negroes trailed along tho
sidewalk In the wake. 1t was noticeable that
In the column was not single gray haired
man. none exceeding apparently 80 years. and
not negro. Business men In the lower stories