The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-11-17
FALL or DON PEDRO.
Pushed or the Throne by
Brazil Republicans.
A REVOLUTION WITHOUT $1,000
Last of the American monArcAs-Ths
CAange as Gevernncns Gladly
Accepted ny the People.

LoSDax. Nov. i6s-The new Brazilian
government has issued q manifesto an-.
nouncing that the monarchy has been
abolished. Various provinces have sent
assurances Of support 10 the new regime.
The former prime minister has been ar
rested. The emperor will be treated with
the greatest consideration.
The Braxilian cabinet has been organised
rs follows: President. without portfolio,
nodara ds Foaseea; minister Of the interior.
Aristide Lola. foreign affairs. Equintin
Boyovura: finance. Doctor Barhoza: justice.
cainpas Sales; navy. Admiral Wander
hoitz. agriculture. Denaitres Ribera.
General da Fcnseca held command OF the
province of Minas GeTaes. He was recently
punished for insnboriination.
The chamber OF deputies has been dis
solved. and the eonnell Of state has been
abolished
Public opinion appears 70 be IN favor Of
peaceful trial of the new form Of govern
ment. Everything is quiet.
The minister Of marine was not Killed, as
reported yesterday. bar seriously wounded
BY rebel soldiers.
The provisional government has guarnn-
teed protection to the members OF the inn
perial family. The emperor is 81 his sum-
nseF palace at Petropolis. twenty-h five miles
north Of Rio Isneiro. All business Ia the
city is suspended, hat there Is no danger 10
life or property.
BUKwos A1REs (via Galyesten1. Nov. i'd
Dispatches from Rrazii sny. The mani
fesso us the provisional government de-
caaFes that the object Of the new regime Is
iopromote peace and liberty. permaneney
of the senate viii be maintained. and all
anterior legal acts viii be recognized By the
new government
WAsMIxsToS. Nov. te.-Tp 10 midnight
The brazilian minister here has received no
official adyices from Rio Janeiro that add
anything 10 the newspaper dispatches.
When shown the names of the new cabinet
he said twas composed Of able men. but
they were not al known as Republicans
when he left Brazil, and he could not &c
count for the change OF sentiment OF some
Of them. ;
IisBoS. Nov. 16.-~A newspaper OF this
city has received the following dispatch
from Rio Janeiro: Troops hare started to
capture the emperor and bis family. The
poFuiace are dazed. Hopes are entertained
that enough troops win remain loyal to
overcome the rebels.
l<oSnoEs NOV. tp.--Dfdbll1aB SECURITIES
fell 5 per cent. on the London Stock Ex-
change today.
WAsHIx0r0x. Nov. i6--From q gentle
man intinestely acquainted with Brazilian
politics. il Is learned thst the revolution Is
purely military, and only formidable from
lack of troops outside of Rio 10 bring
against the revolutlonists. The force In
Rio Is about 500, aud there are not more
than 1000 in addition. scattered nit ever
the empire General Fcnseea. who Is at
the head Of the revolution. was
accused OF insubordination last July, and
the minister OF war proposed TO have him
court-martiaied. but the emperor forbade
ii. II the whole force In Rio are OF one
mind, things car be carried with q high
hand Parliament is 20 meet Wednesday,
and many OF the senaiors and deputies
are already in the city. II they agree TO
recognize the new government Dom
pedr0's abdicati0n may be looked
for. II they do not, they wilihaye to so 20
Jail. AS the fev5lntioBists control the
cable, definite news may not be received
for several days. The revolution comes as
a great surprise. No financial troahles ex-
ist, the August election was peaceful. the
Liberal cabinet proposed popular meas
ures and the emperor was universally
liked. The coup de naRfH may effect the
status OF the Brazilian delegates 20 the
Panama congress.