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Show WILL AWAIT DEVELOPMENTS United States Has Not Replied to Formal Note Announcing New Republic Re-public in Portugal. Washington. A circular note sent to all the powers by Provisional President Pres-ident Braga announcing that ho has been proclaimed president of Portugal, Portu-gal, that the revolution has beon successful suc-cessful nnd that he hns appointed a cabinot, was received by tho stato department de-partment on Friday. Tho United States has not replied to the noto. Tho stato department will not commit com-mit itself by any form of communication communica-tion until proof of tho stability of the new government is forthcoming. There are evidences of censorship in tho news given out from Portugal, according to officials hero, who suggest sug-gest that It is too early to Judge accurately ac-curately tho status of affairs rrora tho partisan pronouncements of tho Braga regime. The protected cruiser Dcs Moines has been sent to Lisbon. It is believed be-lieved tho wnrshlp will not have to land men to protect American Inter ests, but the vessel will report on conditions con-ditions there. |