The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1889-11-22
LAST OF AN EMPIRE.
Dom Pedro. Emperor Of Brazil
Deposel and a Repub.
lie Formed,
Princess Isabella, said to be
the Cause Sof the
Revolution.

the Cause 4of tho
Revolution.
s Iospox. spccial.-A Brazilian cabinc
has been organized az follows:
President, without portfolio, Dodoro Da
F0nseca.
Minister of the interiors Aristidc I.oba.
Minister of Foreign atlairs, Equintin
| lnrayuru.
Minister of Finance, DIR. Barl,oza.
Minister of justice. CaniIos SALES.
Minister of OfWar-licnjaimin Constant.
Minister of MarMs-Admiral Wander
holtz.
Minister of fAgriculturc- peinitris Ribcro.
scn"r ercayura Is Journalist. Scnor
Earhcza was IL member of the chamber Of
deputies. Srnnr Constant is u journalist
and n professor in the rolytcchnia
school. Gen. da Fonscra held conn
mand of the province of Minas
Gcracs, lie was recently punished for ill
suhordination. The chamber of deputies
las Dissolved, and the council of state has
been abolished. Public opinion appears TO
he in favor of peaceful trial of the new
form of government Everything is quiet.
The imperial ministers have been
PLACED UNDER ATTEST
and are kept in close confinement. The
provisional government has guaranteed
protection To the members of the imperial
family. The emperor is ut his summer l'al
ace at Pcr"pnis. twenty-five miles north
of Rio ,lc .Ianciro All business in the city is
suspended, bu, there is no danger to life or
property. \ dispatch received to-day states
| that the iuin!strS ni marine was not killed.
as rclmr,c,l yesterday, hut that he was shot
and seriously wounded by rebels. An
other dispatch says that the question
as to the nature of the future
government will he submitted TO Il
plcliScilc. The new brazilian government
has issued manifesto announcing that he
monarchy has been abolished Various
| provinces have sent assurances of sup
port tn the new regime. The former prime
minister has been arrested, The emperor
will lie treated with the greatest coilsi.icrsl-
ton.
| To IMrEiSnN THE EMPEROR.
| LISBON, Spcrial.--Tl,c Cummcrcic Do
! Portugal publishes di> patch dated ut Rio
lancir" $50 y. M Friday, stating that Sc-
nor Constant Horauuava and Gen. F"',>cca
virtually constitute tho ogovcrnr,clt of Brazil
Fnllsr,':, being liz actual leader. At the time
, of writing the despatch troops ha'l started
for the palace, outside the city, to make
prisoners of the emperor and his family.
, The p"pmlacc are ,lazc,l ut llcarriSing aid
revolt of the army, hut cling to the hope
/; that enough troop, remain loyal to the en-
d, rrrur tu put down tic rebellion and crush
/, the rebels.
| Caused EY A WOMAN.
| InNmN, Spccial.-Thc news received here
! of the revolution in Rio tic .Janeiro, ms the
result ni II desire on the part of tllcpopllacc
| for She establishment of IL relmblic On the
ruins of HE empire, created feeling of pro-
! found surprise, but aroused no excitement
| For many years the empire of Brazil has
/. been regarded as existing under the most
! liberal Of all the inonarcl,ical governments
ftlic earth, and as according lofts subjects
as great degree of liberty ns enjoyed hy
/ the citizens of any republic, with the
possible exception of the citizens of the
United States and certainly more
than the citizens of the nominal
republic of France ever dreamed
of. Scarcely more than year ago the
; daughter of the venerable Dom Pedro, en-
prrnr of Brazil, acting rs regent in the ali
scncc of her father, who was at the time
critically i'll in Europe, signed decree
rinni.cil,aiim:, the slave; throughout the
tmp;r,. III advance of the time When
they would become free i,y the operation of
Il law liking tI,ctinc For their nnaiunisSion
+; Til. act while i, was hailed with joy hy
the masses, was rxccratcd by the upper
ra's,S as an attempt 0n the part of Princess
/ t,..l ,.ts, .l.r k.,.. .,k
/ expense and even at the expense of
i!cr father, in whose osten>iblc inter
q, She WAS acting. The operation of the
decree failed t" modify the .lac>tation in
, which the hciis to the throne were held by
the people, and it certainly did not en-
llancc the respect felt by the powerful
Glasses fur Dom Pedro, since they openly
declared their belief that the emperor
should have remained at home and
Gr.EhEp TIE INTERESTS Of Ills PEOPLE
! instead of g,in. abroad, even in quest Of
improved health, and leaving them at the
, mercy of AN intriguing woman, who had
nothing t" distinguish herself Lut we'll
earned national hatred The compi-
! cations growing ont OF the di-
rect violation of the governments
faith with the sluyc-ho!,ling class,
| involved in the emancipation of thc slaves
in advance Of the time fixed by lazy, were
, undoubtedly the beginnings which culni-
mated in he present uprising, whatever may
be its immediate cause, and the dread of
the succession of Princess Isabella to the
throne which rhills the hearts of
the lower classes is not unlikely
anptl,cr factor in the popular ell
tlc;ivur to add unc more to the list
ofSuutli American republics. No monarch
was ever more beloved by his lco lie than
is Dom Pedro. hut the very spirf; nf dc:
mocracy which he has cviiirc.l in his every
day life and contact with Ills sub
iccts has mnquc>tioably given them
II taste for more license and u
,,loSrf participation In public affairs
than is contemplated by or is possible ,,rlcr
any form of monarchy. Everybody here is
unxiom>ly awaiting the arrival ufa reliable
and comprehensive account ofthc rcvolu-
ton and eagerly discussing the nncagcr re-
ln.r;- received meanwhile. General symra-
thy with Dom Pedro is expressed, but no
body believes his restoration to the throne
possible Although not wealthy man
a> compared with many of the rulers and
cX-s"vcrcigns "f Europe, lie lia> fortune
sufficient I" enable linn To pass the remain
der of his days in comfort on the continent,
and his early departure for the continent is
lonkc.l for Financial confidence in Bra.
lillian Scruri,ir: seems not to have been
much shaken by the turn affairs have
taken in III. South american empire, and
the falling off in prices was much less than
might have been expected.
FElENis OF THE EMPEROR
WAsniSGroS, Special l--"Tle important
question in this revolution" said S,.nor Da
Costa, ofthc brazilian legation, to Il reporter
to-day. "is where the navy stands. II
is most unfortunate thing that this should
have happened when the men who are the
controlling power i'll the navy are here at
Washington attending the marine confer.
cncc. One man-nf-war could have put
down any rebellion that could arise. If
Capt. Da CANA or Capt. Maturity were in
Brazil either could put down the rcvolu-
,nn in one hour They are both
fripnds of the government and per-
>",ul friends Of the emperor. 1t
is most unfortunate that these two
str"n.,'~, men in the navy should be away
from home at this time. But there has
been II" possible reason to expect such Il
thing tn happen. am at Il loss to under
stand it, From gentlemen infinitely
acquainted with brazilian politics Y is
learned that the force in Rio is about Il ua.
There are M, more than 1860 in u,l,litinn