New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-12
ASKING RECOGNITION BY PORTUGAL.

THE NEW REPUBLIC HAS THE CONFlDENOb or
THE PEoPLE-A STORY OF THE REVOLUTION
r,sbor Dcc 11-Senhor Bocayura, tho Brazilian
Minister of Foreign Affairs has scnt cabie aispach
IN senior IT, de BarrOs Comes. the Portuguese 'nll.
istcr Of Foreign Affairs, formal request 'at NE iua
have proclaimed the recognition Vi u'o Ni'"'1''
Republic. -, ~.,.,,,
Ionhnp Dec 1.-THE manager OF the NauohH
Panl, of Brazil referring to the adverse English com
ments regarding the stability of the kepuDin' 'ee-
rraphs that the comments arc grOundiess' Ito say
that complete tranquility prevails throughout the
country and the people have entire confidence III INC
Government Everything looks well.
The Times prints letter from Rio Janeiro, uhder
date of November II, giving further details of the
rovolrtion in Rrazn When the Army leaders learned
ot the immortal authorities Intended TO disperse the
,roon at Rio they resolved to resist to the point OF
deposing the Ministry The Republicans seized inc
advantage thus offered them and worhed haiu lor
fortnight maintaining the utmost secrecy Ies'rulhs
their rlans. In some way the Government got wind
Of what was going on and resolVe1 10 sehd the 'th
Infantry away on November To- instead OF November
90 a. had been intended. The Cabinet met lae at
night on November IA. At daybreak on November
n tbe Ministers of the Navy, Foreign Affairs and
stce and the Prime Minister were all at the arsenal
o witness the landing Of the naval battalion which had
een to mount guard In the barracks In Accam
ton SQUARE where the troops were quareIed' Al 90
a. tho marines arrived the whole Cabinet met at the
War Office and three infantry baualiOns were formed
before the extensive frontage of the barracks. Later
several regiments Of cavalry and the whole police
force Joined. At 10, when the Cabinet considered
that there was sufficient force at their command to
compel the Iecalcirant battalion to march, General
d onscra appeared on the scene and all the OfclaS
inside and outside the barracks received him with
accama ions and cries OF Down with the Ministry =
Rarnn Ladario The Minister Of Marine. on coming from
the Arsenal was invited 10 surrender as prisoner OF
Marshal do FCnseca and the Army. IL was at THIS
moment that The shooting scene aealy oescfocd oc-
CURED.
General da Fonscca then entered the barracks
and informed the Ministers that they were deposed.
He spoke bitterly Of the Premier and the Minister
OF Justice and. while he released the others. de
clard them prisoners. Later. at the urgent rogue Il
of their comrades. he released them. but on learning
! I'm the evening that the Premier had had an inter-
] view with the Emperor he iedrreStcd the PREMIER
A soon a. the news spread every commercial house
closed its doors In 1t Is said that General
| da FOnscca was simply carried away as the deposi
lion Of the Government alone cost him dear, and that
be f,SoV ed at the last moment 10 cast his let with
| the Republicans. While Dom Pedro, with Count
! Prcto was trying 20 form new Cabinet the Repub
| cans met AZ the Municipal Palace. The city Alder
a message 10 General da fonseca asking him to pro
Claim that the dynasty was forever abolished
senior Constant organized the coup. while Senior
Barbosa the real organizer of the new constitution
The latter is learned man, of great resource. and
thoroughly cOnvcrsant with the constitutional history
| nj England and America. u was he who Insured
tbe banks with confidence and induced them 10 main
! Tain the rate OF exchange.
'''I' The News - dispatch from Lisbon says tina
Dom Pedro has engaged rooms at The Hotel Real
Seiplr AZ Cannes, and that b" VIII refuse To abdicat
, in favor Of his grandson. Exchange on urazl ha
! advanced 10 30 IA. Tho agent IN London OF th
| brazilian Bank has shipped 10000 to Rio Janeiro
Witch II 3, stated urgently needed by the Brazal
Government for military purposes.