The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-02-05
Gated In deeds or violence, and tiE
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Gated in deeds OF violence. and tixs
ombalgo on the press l,, raised.
recognized that 1t was impossible tai
saddle the youthful King at the out-A
set OF his reign with the stern pro-
gram involving the Immediate banish-E
ment and deportation OF several hum
dred political offenders, u which hes
had committed himself II he retained
Office. Flo told friend that the as-S
sassination OF the King ended his poli-a
tical career. He offered his servicest
however, but these were refused.
Murder Plot still NlyAtcry.
Practically no Roadway has BEEN
! made In unravellng tho plot OF whichs
the murder OF the King and Crown
Prince was but one STEP The policss
now admit that the three men arrest.
ed were not involved.
Every one OF the desperate band, ex.
cept the three men killed, escaped IN 4
the confusion. rho dentificntion d.
these three throws but little light upok
their connections. While II Is be-
volved In the conspiracies which wers
unearthed In the latter part OF Janu
airy. It is possible that the reglcidc w.g,
planned and executed on the spur Il.
the moment after the appearance D.
q decree by q small group OF n,ilitan,
revolutionists. or anarchiHtlc soc.allstAt
who may have imagined that the obi
liberation OF the Braganza dynastt
would cause a spontaneous uprising ol
the people. The conspiracy was foiled
in both respects, as the younger prince
escaped and the people went In mourn,
ing for the double funeral on Saturday,
and the people went in mourning foi
the double funeral on Saturday.
Special Missions to Funeral.
Most OF the European states are
sending special missions to attend the
funeral, these Including tho Prince Of
Wales and the Duke OF Aosta. Two
OF the ships OF the British fleet at
,igo are expected hero. King Carlos
having held rank as an admiral OF
the British navy.
The two Queens remain In the pa.-
ACC with their dead Frustrated with
grief. The Queen mother Is broken
hearted. Both are devoted Catholics.
and spend much of their time In pray
ing.
During tho course Of the day Admiral
do An1aral succeeded In bringing tho
opposing factions to his way OF thinks
ing. and finally announced that .ha
cabinet had been definitely constituted.
New Election In April.
In an Interview tho new preuicr
said that he had accepted power In.
order to pacify the disturbed public
spirit and rc-establish normal life. be-.
cause he believed that the Portuguese
people were devotedly attached to the
monarchy. II revolution was ever pos
sible. he said. the terrible crime which
has overwhelmed the nation would
prevent Its realization.
Premier do Amaral plans to hold tho
new election in April. He, together with
his entire cabinet. paid an official visit
to the palace this afternoon.
Royal Family Mt Mass.
A solemn requiem mass was cele-
brated to-day in the historic gallery
OF the Eecessitades by the new
patriarch of Lisbon. The service, which
was marked by all the pomp and
splendor OF the Roman Church, was att
tended by the members OF the royal
family. high dignitaries OF the govS
eminent and court.
placed in new casket during tho
night. Those who viewed the body
OF the Crown Prince to-day observed
that the face was dist, cured by q
wound in the cheek which the skill
of the embalmers had not been able To
entirely conceal.
The boy sovereign is facing a try
ing ordeal with Braganza courage, but
his ashen face and tears that como
unbidden to the eyes tell the story Of
fthe strain. This afternoon he re-
ceived his new minister's, headed By
Admiral do Arnaral. the retiring cab.
inet headed by Franco. as we'll as sew
eral diplomats. Including Charles Page
Bryan. the American Minister.
While one OF the foreign represent.
tatives was speaking OF King Carlos.
the new Kings eyes overlooked with
ears which rolled down his cheeks.
"Yestcrday." he said. 7 was taking
music lessons; how can I be King to-
day."
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