The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1893-11-24
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PARIS. Nov. H.. The representative
an this city Of the United Press to-day
had an interview with Baron ncncio.
who was Brazilian Minister to the
United States for several yeats during
the regime Of the Emperor Dom Pedro,
Baron Pcnedu disclaimcd all knowledge
of the movements or policy OF Admiral
MellO, who is in command of the Brazil.
ian fleet and said that he had no infor-
nation as to the truth or lalsitN OF the
reports that the object OF the rebellion
was To- restore the monarchy in Brazil.
He added that the rebellion was no
Childs play: on the contrary IT was Il
serious movement. 1t was difficult to
fOresee what the issue would be. Adj
miral Mello appeared to possess the
sineWs of war. although Baron Penedo
declared that lac could not say where he
obtained then Unlike President feiN-
otto. the insurgents have not a state treas
urN AT their disposal, yet they are spend
ing large sums of money. Baron rem
edo further said that he knew Admiral
Mellu. and considered him strong intel
lecually and tenacious of purpose, lie
is "A good man, the Baron concluded,
and he knows just exactly what he is
doing. He is not the sort of man to
embark on chimerical enterprise.
LONDON, Nov. 13.--Members of the
Brazilian legation here have heard
nothing from Rio Janeiro as to Presi-
dent PeiXoto's reviving martial law or
Admiral Mello's preparing to lombard
the city again. They discredit the cur
rent reports on both subjects. \ dis
patch from Paris says that the Brazilian
minister there declined to make any
statement as to his latest advices from
Rio Janiero. A. n Feitoza. secretary
of the legation in Paris, said to-day that
he discredited the reports of Admiral
Mello's receiving financial aid from The
Count d'Eu. Dom PedrO's son-in.law
"All the Orleans princes are skinilints
! said Senior FeitOsa, "The Duo de Mem
ours, Count deus father. would never
advance his son money with which tC
attempt the conquest of Brazil. | am
convinced that the Count has no hopes
of the restoration of the empire"
Senior Guonabra, formerly Brazilian
deputy, and at the same time editor
I VI lIlt OONIHtI tf OOHtHttI ttOft
| in Rio de Janeiro, said to g
| United Press correspondent il
| Paris to-day: Il should not be bit
surprised if Admiral Mello began the
revolution on his own account He has
no support in the country, and has oh
| tanned no money from persons in tn,
/ republic. HencA, when he opened Iii
| hostilities, he must have been supplied
with funds by monarchist committee!
in London and Paris. His go between
| in such transactions is Hermano Ramos
one of his relatives. If any proof wer'
wanted of Mellu's monarcmst afiilia-
tl0ns, his nomination of Silvir Martins
/ as Foreign Minister of the PrOvisiOna
| Government ought to be- sufficient
| Martins headed the revolution in SOutl
| Brazil some months since, with the eX
| press object of restoring the monarchy
/ The return to the monarchy is impOssi
/ bic, however, ia Brazil. j. Mcllo shout,
1 take Rio JaneirO and try to restore tn,
Old Imperial family, all the riches
/ provinces would declare themselves in
/ dependent states under the republican
T forms of government. The rich prov
/ inces have prospered greatly under thu
/ republic. The restoration of the mon
archy would cause IA decline in pros
/ perity, and they would refuse to maxi
| the sacrifice"