The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1889-12-21
TO RECOGNIZE BRAZIL
Republican SslatsRs Vets 70 Dslay
Aetisa in ths nattsr.


bills introduced and referred to commit
tees In the senate to-day was one by Gull
lom. providing for q limited postal tele-
graph service, and also q bill introduced
by Reagan. for the free coinage of both
gold and silver, Of certificates to serve as
money and the retirement of United
States and national hank notes Of small
Mr.. Morgan called up the joint resolu.
tion recognising the United States Of
Brasil ~ . free. independent and
sovereign state and spoke at
declared % the 3: a.sisude of the United States
i'm respect to all countri - i'm the western
hemisphere was q very distinct ONE. He
coincided I'm the declaration OF Thomas
jefferson that IL was the business and duty
of the United States TO proceed To make
progress In making. and ultimately TO
consuniate the making. OF the western
hemisphere. the home OF republican iusti-
tutions, aud not the home OF despotic i'm
stitutionas an empire were ever re-es-
tablinhed e. vould be against the Monroe
doctrine. .afAll I'm spite of Il. There was no
reason wi1 congress shouid withhold Its
hand i'm coming to the declaration pro-
posed, and by placing IL ON the statute
hooks. letting the world know that Brazil
had friends who were ready to stand by
the principles of their government.
Mr.. Sherman said the recent movements
sreasess % events @ q modern times-but .
question of grave Importance arose, and
that question was whether the time had
the the. world. I While he Thought a republic
srsa TO Ses sssrs ., was
| feeling OF respect due to one OF the most
distinguished men OF the century. who
| though emperor had been always willing
| to yield to the will of his subjects, and an
emperor who had never done an unkind
act CSrEssA" .,ssss Ssh or TO proyimces wa unit" OF
Brazil had expressed their recognition
of the change of government. 1t seemed
| to him that until then the senate ought
| to look on silently, with the hope, how
| ever, that the new government wouid take
the s rd world. He hoped. therefore. the res
oluton would he referred to the commit
tee ON foreign relations.
Mr.. ingalls, remarked that this was n
public. pub " the e scneiency toward republican.
| ism m Germany was uhmistakable and
thers might he senators rs, or, IN, now WIPE present % who
sovereign state. but Brazil had not come
been republican, in everything but name.
| There was authentic information about
the condition of affairs i'm Brazil. He had
| seen within the last few days the state
%s%i province OF of Bahia. s% "f'Hh Which more s
the sword. That did not look very much
like the assumption of constitutional
powers Of free Govern,sent , with the con; con;
the senate had an affirmative and volun'
tary declaration, through pcaccably con.
stitIted authorities of Brazil. after they
had met i'm convention, by delegate.
elected for that purpose, announcing thei
assumption of governments powers: estab
government had the support OF the pco
Pile. and communicating the senate u cop,
the rulers whom they had elected. he wa,
opposed To any recognition OF that gov
ernnent. He therefore hoped that tn.
resolution would he referred to the com
| mittee ON foreign relations.
| Mr.. Mcpherson expressed the opinion
that the. delay of u siiASylc hour in passing
the joint resolution would he dsgracef,i
| To the Rovernment. to the senate and &
the people of the United States. To wal
now was simply to court the restoration o
Mr.. Sherman made some further re
marks tkeprecating the bringing of poll
I ties and religion into the discussion am,
declaring that the passage of the resolt
, Yon. n.without consitleration by the commi,
| without preceiens.s
Mr.. Eustis said il was the peaceabl
feature of the revolution i'm Brazil tina
| was most alarming to the monarchica
governments of Europe. What surprisc'
;. him was siist senators on the republican
party in reference To the recognition O
| free governments and republics. Tn
: RESOLUTION: he said: should ne passes
Mr.. Hawley sustained the motion.
| refer the resolution. He considered
|. | surprising and liscretlitable that any on
should attempt to make question of TIA
| matter.
z Mr.. Teller also advocated reference O
the resolution. He said: "whenever th
people of Brazil say they are for u rcpui
lican government then we are for Brazil
The day has passed when the monarchie
| Of Europe dared to say to the people {
any country of the western hemispfier
they shall not select their own rulers an
their own government IN their own wa!
y Speaking for myself only. / want To say
and would he glad to hear IL said
every other senator-n the people {
Brnzil are for n republican government
and il all Europe were against them.
would p,,t every power. every energy, an
every dollar Of the government in I'll
scale to see that the people OF Braz
had u republican government. III tia
I kind of declaration Is made by corRres
A there will he interference on the pa
\ OF Germany. Austria or any other govern
Il ment. There are no politics in this que
y ton. II senators on the other side al
afraid of foreign intervention. or
pricstly Interference i'm Brazil. let thel
:. say now, as I say here. that whenever Il
people of Brazil signify their desire for
republic they shall have il against ii
combined powers of the world"
Mr.. Etlmuntls did not think il right
declare to-day that the congress- of IL
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