The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-11-17
BRAZIL'S REYOLU TION.
FURRY IN THE NEW YORK COZ
FEE MARKET.
Effect on Commerce In General Opinions
of Leading New York kMerchants-what
the Brazilian Consul says-All sorts Of
Metropolitan News.

nc 'hthkH dUu commission agents. especially
De- those engaged in the south American trade
nj into ferment fexcitemept today There
oi was Hurry in the coffee market owing 10
IN fears that hoStilities would continue. and
Il, that in such event the supply would De cut
II OF by blockade. The market opened az an
ne advance Of from IL 10 70 points over vester.
te days closing prices. The general sentiment
:. o1 the Exch1nge was not on al panicky.
r. however. The amount OF coffee ALREADY in
store in this country is over 100000 bags. 50
=, there il no immediate danger Of famine. II
;; Is true that the bulk of the coffee supplies
y. comes from Brazil. and that any embargo
y on exports from that country would create
!, tremendous scarcity Of the article in the
d" United States. and would unquestionably
lead to much higher prices.
But il is argued on the Exchange that the
: present revolution is only of local and
II military description. and that whatever
l. form Of government Brazil may have she
a must have money IN order 10 carry on the
government and 10 heep her people from
y starving. and that coffee is her principle
g staple and she must sell il. whether or no.
n The brief private cable dispatches received
in London. New York and san Francisco
have contained all the news which the out
side world has been able 10 obtain of what
= may be- a terrible insurrection. the effects Of
which will be felt in trade and commercial
circles throughout the world.
THE EFFECT oN COMMERCE.
Naturally business men began IN attempt
to calculate the effect Of the affair on our
commerce. But these attempts were fruit |
less. and everybody had 10 sit and wait for /
further news from the seat Of war.
REPUBLIC REPORTED PROBABLE.
A. II. Alden. secretary Of the New York
Commercial Company. received a cable
from the London correspondent Of his com
pany rs follows:
brazilian Republic probable. Exchange
declining. Peaceful settlement likely"
| The London correspondents Of this COM
pany are friends OF the Rothschilds. who
are the bankers Of the Brazilian govern
ment.
Telegrams were also received by William
VI. Ivins from Rio as follows:
"Rey0lution has broken out az Rio.
Brazilian army in control Ministry has I
/ resigned. Republic problble."
Mr.. Ellis. Of Rio Janero. who Is now in I
New York. received from his firm dispatch d
stating that republic had been pro-
claimed.
WHAT THE BRAZILIAN CONSUL NEG
LECrED
John c. Redman. chancellor Of the Rr,.
lillian consulate. " hO is at present acting p
consul in the absence Of Consul Mendonca.
in Washington said; This news is a sur
nr'se 10 the consul. - ~ myself. From my
talk with >iguor MpndOnca al dif
lrrent times | have gained sufiri,n' a
'dea Of the state Of politics md So ;
cieiy IN RIO 10 form an op'n on Of
what the true nature Of the present disturb
ance *. take IL. in the absence Of NOR
definite adNices. that the present is row
between the naval and military population =
of RIO. There are military and naya' l,
school there. and the two have tor long
time been at ieud.
They have recently been having more
serious troubles. The military were disaf
iected last year with the local civil authOri. te
ties. and in consequence Of the trouble some h.
feg9SR." " "'fh9'nfeif3heers st50dby the local !
authorities i'm this disturbance. / regard =
The whole trouble a. q military and naval
broil, y
Ex-sAYOR GRACE's VIEWS. n
Ev-Mayor ". r. Grace. whose prncipa'
trade with Brazil is in rubber. said to-day -
$50 far as rubber /. concerned. th nk ,
prices will be lower instead OF higher. The
crop is now heing gathered and is for the u
mos, part already on It's way TO Para, the y
port OF shipment. ~ ~
II do not think that any political tgoaole NJ
will prevent it, coming forWasd."
Mr. Grace added mat be fully believed the 81
revolution had actually taken place as
stated. lie had believed for some tine past
that republic was inevitable, and that il ~,
would CONE very soon.
THECAsF OF REV. DIR. RYIsSCs, ,
Of II Marks Church. WAS 10 have com. up !
before Judge Freeman IN the superior y
Court this morning, but none OF the parties
were present. a
SQUADRON OF ENOLr FION. =
judging from the preparations that are :,
being made. the departure oi the squadron Il
of evolution for Europe ON Monday will be-
attended with great eciGf. \ number OF
Ulcers from the navy ward will 20 on IT,
Dolphin, which viii carry the secretary Of
the Navy and a brass band.
SENSATIONAL STORY AB6 MR.. PARNfLL. II
A sensational story vas printed to-day i
stating that Nfs. b. :. Parnell. mother oi "
the irish leader, WAS starving at her home 3
a IrOnside-. New Jersey. neglected By ben
fellow-country men. The bgs. informed
Irish Natonlll-.- pronounce the Statement r.
- an absolute fabrication. The irish lead
ers endeavOred time and time again 10 pro-
vide comfortably Tor >iI-. Parneh bun ,
thr0ug. Aer unfortunate cccenirlciiy sht F,
repelled every attempt. no matter how dell =
rately made. % do something that WQulC %
maintain her in the digniued ,.4aition thai 4
the mother of Charles stewart Parnel
should occupy. Years ago when fund wac
raised FOR Mr. Parnel, be- offered 20 relieve
mis- mother Of tnc incmnprances upon heI
property, but she declined his assistance.
il Is unfortunate. OF course. .aat Mrs. Par
nell should be redIced 10 anything like de-
t.tute circumstances, but sue Als stead
fistly refused the advice and assistance Oi -
her sons best friends.
wANAMAKER'S RAID ON THE MAILS.
The country storekeepers are reported 70
be secretly preparing iog organization !
against POstmaster-neaeral Nanamaker. ,
The m0yeLent IL understood 10 have origi- ,
nated In New Jersey. but IL is said TO be /
.preading rapidly into other states. The !
,torekeepers in the larger tswns are the
1nes most likely % be seriously affected bl |
this contemplated shopping by mall. lAese
places have many mails each day. and arr
| IN the direct railroad lines between Phila {
lelphia and New York. II the government I
announces it-elf ready 10 carry merchan-
lise az nominal figures. and the BIZ houses
cut prices in anticipation oi a larse increase
If trade, and receive orders ana
promptly I'LL la.m Ny return mail-
| the s.olekeepcrs are going 10 suneI
| heavily. The out Of the way places WI.
| tlso be- pinched. but not so tightly. psap-
proyal and contempt are shared by Demo
erats and Republicans alike. The business
men quickly saw through Mr.. Nanamaker's
scheme. proposing Ia reduce the fa'es oi
postage Oh fourih-class matter.
They saw thar he had inyiew the ultimate
adoption Of a merely nominal charge for the
transmission Of merchandise through ihe
mails. and they recognized the seilish, mer-
cenary, grasping ugp0ses, when actualed
his Why proposition,
FROM ALEXANDRIA.