The morning journal-courier., 1908-02-03
Assassination of Carlos and Crown Prince Reacting Against Revolution ists; Monarchy
 is Safe.
FRANCO STILL IN POWER
Country is Quiet, on the Sur face, But Fears Are Enter tained That Nation Has
 Not Seen End of
 Bloodshed.

s Lisbon, Portugal, Feb. All Por- {. tugal is in mourning to-day for the M met death at the hands of band of f assassins. In this city there is to be q seen on every hand evidence of sin ! .cere sorrow unlike anything ever be- HlIfore manifested in the history of the f monarchy A flood of telegrams from ss:every section of the country expresses Slpnly grief over the tragedy and assur- Hance to the authorities of support from the people. Already 1t is apparent that the act of the assassins has had 9 result directly opposite to what they fE desired That the monarchy will con H tinue there seems no doubt at this i M moment The leaders of all the mon \ x archist parties, from the most conser- # sative to those where the most ad- E2anced ideas prevail, have reached a ! dNsomplete agreement to this effect and \ < hey are bending all their efforts to- \ M yard the maintenance of order in the N ounty. To-morow the official ga. sb cite will announce the accession ol MI Prince Manuel who, with the queer nother, had an almost miraculous es- E ape from death in the storm of bull. .tNs ets which poured into the royal car. \ 'K iage yesterday. His wounds, which lAk first were believed to be serious ;M roved to be of comparatively slight M onsequence and to-day he is we'll or fE le road to complete recovery It is { M onfidently believed that this young Mi lan in his accession to the throne s# i'll find his great task considerably lIT yhtened by the fact that he is knewr MI! be of charming sympathetic na- SlE ire which has always been delight lIf those about him. Even with his EIE ounds and amid the dreadful scenes lM hich accompanied and followed the lE agedy the young prince has pre- lf rved demeanor or utmost dignity lh Is wounded arm is carried in sling ilE 1t he makes light of his own hurts NA protests that he suffers no pair ,lE latever
 ID The greatest secrecy is being main lt% ined as to the identity of the regi . HS les and the details of the investigs m which is being made into the as ,E& Ssination. The names of the assass tEE 5 who were shot down by the polio lA ard and the others who were captur !E while they were fleeing from the seer lA& the fatal attack, are being withhel IeE indeed they have been learned b M police themselves.
 + lE -he bodies of King Carlos and tf iN N',wn prince are lying to-day in tll l% ace in tho same room of the suit l dch was occupied by the king N N angements yet have been made fC .E funeral
 The accession to the throne of prinC A1s nuel was announced in proclams F tA l issued by the council of state tC Ny. In stating the facts of the mul sE the proclamation declares thf en the assassins attacked the royi A riage Queen Amelie acted with tl1 M atest courage, heroically attemp 3 to shield her sons at the risk I own life and at the same tim
 king at the murderers with lare s3 quet which she carried.
 boy king, who henceforth will ! .lF wn as Manuel II, is tonight tf A IT of the Kingdom of Portugal, m L revolution into which the instigi of the bloody events of yesterda M hoped to plunge the country ha ,l9 yet, at least. enguffed the natiol yl nco, the dictator and real con E; der of the country's destinit |. |
 parties and powerful interests hs M succeeded in destroying, still ., ns the triumphant leader, not onl M h conquered and unaffrighted, bu
 f ined in power by the new king. d.
 R lined at all hazards and at a M 5 to prevent further violence an
 rrection and to preserve the mor s4y
 H only word of indication that or H Ii Portugal had been possibly bro E came from Ooorfo ;n the form Q
 q nor that a republic had been pro H ted there, but this was not con
 I q. Lisbon from scene of rev )nary outbreaks seems sincerel
 | rated with grief The streets ar
 H dHu lltt ptDpit- wearing emblem ,.z. burning, pass slowly and sorrow
 discussing the murder of tn
 lb and the crown prince
 cowardly shooting of the king i
 ack calls forth words of execratio
 Q regicides while the governmen
 h -es that the murders will onl
 sthen the cause of the monarch
 ensure the fidelity of the peopl
 H lrmy apparently still is loyal an SA ganized movement of the reput
 to launch a republic is unde
 l 70 far as outward appearances g
 ertheless suhdued excitement per
 the city whose population still
 K T that yesterdays crimes will
 ed by more bloodshed and ar
 he prelude to a series of nation;
 ,ers.
 republicans disclaim respons
 E. for the assinations which the
 the doors of the anarchists. br
 .entiication of a dead regicide 8
 Continued on Seeend Fage,)