New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-08

Minister 10 Portugal. Baron 90 fthvuo' ia0 Di""'
Minister to England ana other pronincn. Po'''"' "
| hoard met the Alagoas.
Count dEu intends to go 10 eFain' Oh ''S'' =" ''
| Duke de Montpcnsier
Some incidents have been made known OF the VoS aye
| ~ the Aagoas bearing the Brazilian royal FANNY
which show the good feeling and correct impulses Oh
| the old sovereign and those near to HIM Perhaps
the most touching OF these was tho incident OF inc
white carrerpgeon set free by the hand OF the aged
Emneror off the coast Of the country no had ruled for
eftv wears TO bear his last souvenirs to the Nauon
| that had driven him out. This happened when the
| sbip was near Fernando de Noronha, tho Brazilian
| Botany Bay ,,
| On Monday December O. which was tho birthday
OF the Emperor's daughter, the Countess dE The day
was celebrated with such limitations upon testNly
as their presence on ship forced upon them
| hut was closed with banquet In the caoin
| AT this banquet the Countess proposed her father
health Dom Pedro responded and said >" Now Il Is
my turn to propose toast" and. lifting MS grass no
said Let us drink to the lasting prosperity OF Brazil
| Every one duly honored tho koas and then all seq
| at the table in silence for many minutes
The captain Of the Alagoas ha dreceved instructions
| TO do everything in his power TO meet the WISHES
of Dom Pedro, and make his and his family com
| Portable.
Many inquiries have been made Of Dom Pedro
touching his future and his attitude toward the "oVerI
| ment of Brazil. In answer to all these he cohhhe9
himself to the declaration that II suhhohcu " i0''
| to Brazil he will 60
lie alludes to some Of tho prime movers IN tine rc'
olutlon with respect, to Others with disdan. Non'
~ these men was I'm direct communication with him.
but all that passed between them was through h'er'
medlares 1t Is known that they arc all unimpor'a'
men, and that they organized military conspiracy
which was carried TO its conclusion win tho oS' Po
feet secrecy. All Spanish and Portuguese revolutions
arc worked by military conspraces. This conspiracy
/ To mn m,
on the part of the Government some suspicion OF the
fidelity of the o2d Infantry Regiment which had there
fore been ordered to Para and did not take part In the
pronuncamento.
| II was only when on board the Alsgoas, that the
Fmperor heard OF the decree continuing his civil list
He declares thai he will not accept either the st or
the gifts Of money offered him by the Provisional
| Government.
"The Journal Of the Brazilian Republic Of Novem-
her 10 publishes letter from the Count dEu TO the
Minister OF War resgning command Of the artillery AMI
requesting leave TO go abroad. The Count writes that
he had Loyalty served Brazil; and that, but for cir
cumstances which obliged him 10 quit the country. no
would be ready 10 serve It under any form OF Govern
ment.
In the evening before going to the Hotel Braganza.
where the Imperial family is quartered, Dom Pedro
drove TO the burial place OF the House Of Braganza,
and kneeing on the tomb Of his father remained for
some time in prayer.
1t Is learned from interviews with members OF Dom
Pcdros party that he and his family were at his
summer residence Petopolls. Rio Janero. when
the revolution occurred.
On the morning Of November f5, as Dom Pedro
was leaving the Imperial Chape. after the celebra-
ton of mass he was handed telegram from Viscount
De Ouro Preto the Imperial Prime Minister, requesting
that he Immediately come to Rio Janeiro, as since
dawn insurgents had placed the city under siege, and
loaded artillery commanding the streets Dom
Pedro at once returned to Rio Janero, and upon his
arrival at the palace 1t surrounded by troops
A sub-lieutenant entered the room in which Dom
Pedro was and read to him General da Fonsecas
decree proclaming the Republic. After the reading
Of the decree Dom Pedro held meeting of his Ministers
and Councillors Of state.
He tried TO form new Ministry with Senor Sarawa
at IT'S head but to this General da Fonseca objected
saying that a Republic had been declared and was
supported by the military that the presence Of the
Imperial family in Brazil incompatible with tho
existing OF affairs, and that they must soon leave
the country The Emperor, after consulting with his
friends decided to agree TO the demands OF the Re
| publcans. No communications were allowed to pass
between Dom Pedro and the foreign representatives
| At . o'clock the following morning MAJOR
Tompofsci with detachment OF soldiers. went 10 the
palace and placed the members of the Imperial family
| under arrest while they were still in bed
lie bore written orders from General da Fonseca that
the Emperor and his family should embark forth"lu.
| Tho Government would not allow them 10 walt until
daylight as they feared that any demonstration ID
| tho streets in favor Of Dom Pedro might result IN
| bloodshed This measure was considered d0uoly
| necessary By the Republican leaders, as the students
| I'm the city were well supplied with arms ana We're
| greatly excited Count Eu and his wife. Princess
Isabel the Empcrors daughter and their Children "ere
compelled to leave the palace at O'CLOCK on SUNDAY
morning and walk to the quay. Dom Pedro and the
Empress followed them Immediately in carriage under
escort of a body of troops The Imperial party en-
| harked on a steam launch and taken TO manor
war wbicr Immediately proceeded to Ilha Grande an
Island siXty.cgDt miles from Rio Janelro where tie
pay were kept prisoners until the afternoon When
they were transferred TO the Aagoas; Ahe la.rt
| Rlachuclo accompanied the AagOas, 70 prevent Ilo
landing Of the royal prisoners at BahIa OF any onef
| BRAZILIAN rOrt
A. the Riacnuco could only SIX knots an hour
the progre,s OF the Aagoas greatly retarded
Tie Republican Government of Brazil issued decree
| On November Is containing eleven articles. IL pro
| claimed a Provisional Federal Republic Inc united
proyinces OF Brazil will form the coniederauon ana
Until the election Of Legislators, the Provisional
| Government will govern the country. Inc FEDERAL
| state governments will Immediately adopt steps 10
ecrre order and the liberty of citizens OF Brazil AMI
foreign residents. When the means TO maintain order
Az. no, sufficient the authorities appeal 10 the
pnblIc forces The Federal Government being. pro
recognized until the nation expresses its wishes
p, pUPs and NAVY will be subject exclusively TO tho
isrs 81 the Provisional Government the pro-
IIonaI REPRESENTATIVES. The civil and military of.
6cals win be subordinate to the central government.
H. cnnrration The Secretaries OF state of the Pro-
vsonaJ Government are charged win the execution OF
the decree. ~, o,-, :. t,o,.ooo r,.-,,. .
1oba Minister OF the Interior; Barboza Minister OF
Finance: Bocayena, Minister OF Foreign AtaiTS Con-
slant, Minister of War. and Vaudorhonz' Minister