The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-11-20
BRAZLL'S QUIET CHANGE.
TEXT OF THE NEW GOVERN
MENT'S PROCLAMATION.

The Reply of the Emperor Alludes to
His Long Reign and Love for the
Country-A Report in Germany that
Movement to Restore Dom Pedro
Has Resulted in Conflict.
LONDON, Nov. ia dispatch received
Senior da Fonseca. president of the new
ministry, has formally announced the de-
parture Of Emperor Dom Pedro for Lisbon.
Senior da Fonseca also announces that he
Will continue to exercise supreme executive
authority until the country shall have def
nitely decided upon the new govern
ment. Meanwhile the ordinary func-
tions of administration will continue
as under the old regime.
The dispatches of yesterday had reassur-
ing effect in financial circles. Brazilian
securities on the London Stock Exchange
to-day recovered much of the ground lost
yesterday, and are quoted from two to
three points higher than last nights closing
prices A feeling prevails that the change
OF government will not injuriously affect
Brazilian financial obligations.
PROCLAIMED IN ALL THE PROVINCES.
Rio JANEIRo. Nov. ia republic has
been proclaimed in all the provinces.
THE REPUBLICAN MANIFESTO.
The manifesto of the republican govern
ment of Brazil is as follows:
FELLOW CITIzENs-The people, army and
navy and provinces have now decreed the fall
OF the imperial dynasty, and the suppression of
the monarchal system. This patriotic revolu-
tion has been followed by the formation of
provisional government, whose first mis-
sion is to guarantee order, liberty
and the rights of the citizen. The
formation of this government, until a definite
government has been named, has been made
with full regard to the most competent mate
rial. The government is simply composed of
temporary agents. who will govern and main
tain peace, liberty, fraternity and order. The
attributes and extraordinary faculties in
vested are for the defense and
the integrity of the country and the preserva-
ton Of public order. The provisional govern
ment promises to use all means in its power to
guarantee the security Of life and property to
all the inhabitants of Brazil, native and foreign,
and respect for individual political opinions
excepting exigent notifications necessary for
the good Of the country. The army and navy.
the ordinary functions Of the department of
Justice, and the civil and military admnstra-
tions will continue under their existing organi-
cations, and respect for those holding position
will be maintained.
The Senate and state council are abolished,
and the Chamber of Deputies is dissolved. The
provisional government recognizes and ac-
knowledges all national compromises under the
late government, and all agreements with for
eign powers. The public debt, internal and ex-
ternal, will be respected; also all existing con-
tracts and obligations legally made.
(Sgned) DEoDORo DA FoNsECA,
Chief of Provisional Government.
DOM PEDRo's REPLY.
Emperor Dom Pedro made the following
reply to the communication of the new
government informing him Of his deposi-
tion:
In view of the address handed me on Nov II,
-S.1~ ~1Ir z IL L.
command of circumstances-to leave with all
my family for Europe tomorrow, leaving
this, beloved country, which have
tried to give firm testimonyM of my
affectionate love and my devotion during
nearly half a century as chief OF the state. /
will always have kindly remembrances of Bra
zil and hopes for its prosperity;
To the Provisional Government
Adhesion to the new order of things
continues.
Candido Oliveira is still prisoner.
The King of Portugal has offered Emperor
Dom Pedro the use of his palace at Lisbon.
The funeral ceremony in honor of King
Luis has been postponed.
Senior Campos SALES, the new minister Of
justice, who has been absent, has arrived in
this city. He was received with enthu-
siasm.
A GIFT TO THE EMPEROR.
The provisional government delivered to
the emperor draft for 500 conGos to enable
him to live well and independently of the
donation already mentioned.
The minister Of justice has taken posses
sion of his department, having declared
before the president and ministers of the
supreme tribunal his adhesion to the new
order of things Like declarations have
been made by all the generals and magis-
trates.
The national guard and most of the prom
inent public men in all the provinces are in
accord with the present course of events.
Count d'Eu has resigned. He is likely to
leave Brazil.
The bourse continues animated; exchange
is ~.
A CONFLICT REPORTED.
PARIS, Nov. 19.-The Figaro says that
merchants in Hamburg have received dis
patches from Rio Janeiro stating that q
movement has been started in that city for
the restoration of Dom Pedro, and that
fighting has occurred in the streets between
monarchists and republicans.
ADvICEs TO THE MINISTER.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19.-The Brazilian
minister tonight received kilograms stating
that the republic had been accepted by Rio
and by the northern and southern prov
inces. The provisional government ap-
pedreQ 10 nave inspired commence, ana
everything was quiet. Dr. Valente says
there has not been, and he does not believe
there will be, any fighting. The manifesto of
the provisional government was very liberal.
He did not think there would be any disin-
tegration of the Brazilian territory, and he
regarded the republic as accomplished
The Brazilians will await the orders of their
government before participating in the
pan-American and maritime congresses.
Secretary Blaine is closely watching the
situation, with view to protecting Ameri-
can interests, but is taking no part in the
trouble.
SPANS RECOGNITION.
LONDON, Nov. 20, A. MA dispatch 10
the NesUs from Madrid says that Spain will
postpone recognition of the Brazilian re-
public until the other powers recognize it.
A dispatch to the Chronicle says that the
vatican has instructed the papal nuncio at
Rio Janeiro to see that the Brazilian clergy
abstain from politics.
1t is said that Queen Victoria has invited
Dom Pedro to visit her at Windsor.