Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-11-21


adherence to the republic. News from
the other provinces show that they are
also in favor Of q Republican form Of
government.
WHAT TIE BRAZILIAN CONSUL SAYS.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1s.-Consul-gener
De Mendoza of the Brazilian govern.
ment arrived in this city from Washing
ton to-day. The consul was seen at the
Office Of the Brazilian minister. In reply
to questions the gentleman stated that so
far he had received no official intelli-
gerce from home as TO the revolution and
was therefore unable to discuss the mat.
ter at all. The consul. general will re-
main here until he has official iniorms.
ton from tine government.
EXCITEMENT AT THE COFFEE EXCHANGE.
NEW YoRE, Nov. l8.-There was great
excitement and q big attendance at the
Coffee Exchange this morning dus to the
interest felt in the Brazilian situation.
Up to 11.30 O'Clock the usual Rio cable
had not yet arrived and all attention was
centred in the expectation Of the news II
would bring. Coffee advanced from 10
to So points over Saturdays closing. On
the first call 2 O75 bags were sold.
SECURITIES DECLINE FIvE PxR CENT.
LONDON, Nov. Is. Brazilian securities
exchange to-day. II is difficult to eject
transactions in these securities.
RIO JASE1go, Nov. i8.-Tne city swoke
Friday to hear the republic proclaimed.
| General dR Fonssca, Senior Constant and
others proceeded TO Petropolis in the
morning and informed the emperor that
he had been dethroned.
Dom Pedro supported by his family,
received the deputation with absolute
ccmpos1re. Gen. da Fonseca was the
spokesman. He said that Brazil had ad-
vancel far enough in the path of civiliza-
ton to dispense with the monarchy. The
country, while grateful to the emperor for
his patriotic services, was firmly resolved
to recognize only the republic.
Dom Pedro made dlgnified reply. He
declined TO sbdicate, bat said he would
yield to force.
The imperial family were allowed one
hour TO prepare for their departure. Car
rieees, escorted by soldiers, we're waiting
to take them TO tine outer harbor, where
man.ot-war was lying under steam. The
captain had been instructed to sail az
soon as the imperial family had embarked.
The captain Of this vessel had received
sealed orders instEuoting bin what route
TO Toxic. 1t is supposed that Lisbon Is
the destination Of ths vessel.
The new government has announced
that it will firmly maintain order.
It is preparing q circular to foreign
governments relative to the overthrow OF
the empire which will be telegraphed tc
them through the Brazilian representa-
tives abroad.
The province of Bahia has signifed its
adherence to the republic. News from
the other provinces shows that they are
also in favor OF Republican form o.
government.
Rio DE JASEIRo, Nov. IS, VIA CALVES
ToN.-Dom Pedro and the imperia
family left yesterday for Lisbon in tn,
steamer Alsgoas, which was escorted or
the Brazilian coast by the Riachuelo.
senior Patrocinio hes been imprisoned
for conspiring aga!na. the republic.
Tie governors named by the pro
visional government are allmilitaHy men
The five articles of the government de
cree are:
F!rst-The republic ia proclaimed.
Second-The provinces of Brazil
united by federation, compose the United
) States Of Brazil.
Third-Each state will form Its owl
local government.
Fourth-Each state will send repre-
sentative to the congress, which will con
vene shortly, and the final decision o
which the provisional government viii
. await.
, Fifth-Meantima the governors of th
\ states will adopt means to maintain orde
} and protect the citizens rights. The ma
: tion's internal and external relations viii
be represented meanwhile by the provi
l sional government.
THE ENGLISH MINISTER NOTIFIED
/. LONDON, Nov. 1S.-Dr. Basboza, tn
new Brazilian minister OF finance ha
teleRraphed to the Brazilian minister her
to the following effect:
q The government Is constituted as tn
a ultted States Of BAIL. The monarchy
, daposed, and Dom Pedro and his ianil
: have left the country. The provinces hav
! sigulnsd their adhesion to the govern
: ment. Tranquility and general satlsiactio
3 prevail. The republic will strictly respet
: al! state engagements, obligations and col
. tracts.
5 The minister was also requested |
I notify the London Stock Exchange tbs
all financial engagements entered into b
d the Imperial gov 3rnnent will be faithful
S observed by ths republic. This dispntci
g II is thought, will have reassuring effeC
g in commercial. and financial CIRCLES.
i Dispatches received here this afternoo
J. from Rio JRneiro reiterate the statemeI
J. previously telegraphed that the procl
y nation OF the republic met witt no Opt
=. sition. The latest intelligence receive
n at Rio Janeiro indicated that Bahia an
y Pernambuoo were in state Of Tranquil
IS Ity. People everywhere are SO much al
v sorbed in The new order Of thingg poll
x ically, that business is at compile
4 stGndstill.
3 Commercial dispatches are forwardt
ID from Brazil to foreign countries witho
s.. scrutiny or delay. All dispatches, ho'
s. ever, relating 10 the political situation
~ giving any information in regard to Il
a new government have to be submitted
at the censor. Tie result Of this is that Il
only intelligence sbou. the regc!utit
w which has reached the outside world, o
Mt oept the very mesgre facts that have q
through in the cFtGmsroial tolegrams
iii cipher, ia that which has met the 9
We prevail OF the government censorship.
es The Duke Of Nemours, father OF Oou
u. d'Eu, BON .in.lsw of Dom Pedro, The &
o lied Emperor Of Brazil, has telegraph
,e. TO ths queen al Balmoral that the 81
ey peror and his family embarked at L
on Janeiro without being subjected to G
a. disagreeable experiences.
u SOME NEWS BT WAY OF VIENNA.
~ VIENNA, Nov. lS.-The Brazilian mi
ey ister here stateH that Gen de Fonset
VI when Entrusted with the command of [