The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-20
THE REPUBLIC SAFE.
Brazil Gladly Accepts the New
Government.
DOM PEDRo's SAD FAREWELL
Liberal Manifesto OF the Provisional
konaesrs-Cenadsnce Restored In the
Financial Markets.

RIO JAxETzo, Nov. Ia.-The manifesto of
the republican government Of Brazil Is a.
follows:
Fellow Citizens: The people, the army and
navy. and the provinces have now decreed the
fall Of the imperial dynasty and suppression OF
the monarchscsl system This patriotic reyolu-
tion hss been followed By the formation Of 8
provisional government, whose first mission is
TO guarantee order the liberty and rights Of cisi-
zeus The formation OF this government until
definite government has been named has been
made with fnll regard 20 competenE material
The government simply composed OF tenn
porary agents. who wiz govern and maintain
peace. liberty, fraternity aud order. The aftxi-
butes and exfrsordir arr faculties invested are
for the respect and integrity OF the country aud
the preservation Of public order.
The provisional government promises 90 use
All means in its power to guarantee security Of
life and property 70 all inhabitants 1T Rrazil ma
tive and foreign. and respect for individual po-
u ieaI opiRions, except notifications neces
sary for the cd Of the country. The army and
navy. the ordinary functions OF the department
of justice and civil and military adTninlstra-
lions win COSTUME under the existing organizar
tons. and respect for those Folding positions
viii be maintained. The Senate aad state eoan-
eli are abolished and the chamber OF deputies
dissolved.
The provisional government recognizes and
acknowledges all national enterprises under the
late government. and all agreements with for
eign powers. The public debt, internal and ex-
ternal, viii be respected; also all existing con-
tracts and obligations legally made
DEoDoRE FoNsEcA.
Chief Of the Provisional Government
In reply TO the communication of the
new government informing him Of his de-
position Dom Pedro said: Il resolve TO
submit to the command Of circumstances
70 leave, with all my family, for Europe to-
morrow. Leaving this beloved country,
which 1 have tried TO give the firm testi-
mony of my affectionate love during nearly
half century as chief OF the state, viii
always have kindly remembrance of Bra
zil and hopes for its prosperity"
Count Dew has resigned, and is likely to
leave Brazil.
WASHINGTON, Nov. l9--The Brazilian
minister tonight received a dispatch via
London saying: "The Brazilian bank, of
Rio. telegraphs the Brazilian bank, of Lon
don, that perfect quiet reigns. The repub-
lie is accepted by Rio and the northern and
southern provinces"
The general opinion is that the republic
is quite secure. The minister thought
that the Hamburg report OF bloodshed was
NONSENSE. ana ne is quite Wei SatlsnSd
that there viii not be any bloodshed. 1.-The
manifesto you have just read nee is very
liberal. = said the minister. the provis-
ional government viii maintain order till
the new election takes place. when the
voters can decide. | do not think there
viii be any disintregation of the Brazilian
territory. ! look upon the republic, -
added the minister, "as an accomplished
fact"
The state department has instructed our
representative at Rio de Janeiro to keep
1t well informed on affairs in Brazil. and
is closely watching the progress of events.
No instructions have yet been sent in
recognition Of the new government
LONDON, Nov. 19.-The dispatches of yes
terday had reassuring effect In financial
circles. Brazilian securities today re-
covered much OF the ground lost yesterday.
and are reported 10 points higher than
last nights closing prices. The feeling pre-
walls that the change OF government viii
moi injudiciously effect Brazilian financial
obligations.