| The Empire of Brazil | |
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The Magnanimous Dom Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil, wishes to announce the introduction of a new trade initiative. We welcome the opening of trade with all peaceful and enlightened nations.
Dom Pedro II is also pleased to announce the beginning of the construction of a new theater district in the capital of Rio de Janeiro. The showpiece of the new district will be a grand theater dedicated to Empress Consort Dona Teresa Cristina. Theater troupes from around the world are invited to attend and perform at the opening festivities, which are scheduled for the beginning of the coming year.
