Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1908-02-05
CHANGES In CABINET
Numerous Shifts Necessary wv
Ministry in Portugal ~
BODIES WILL LIE IN ST :;
Funeral Of King and Crown Primo
TO Be Saturday.
SERVICE IN MoRTUARY CHAPEL
National Mourning Will Be Observed
for Three Months.
FRANCO SAID TO HAVE FLED
Persistent Rumors that Ex-Premier
Has Taken Refuge on Board
British ship-RepubIic
nt OpOrtO.
FRANCO SAID TO HAVE FLED

i-.ON. Feb. 4.-After several changes
the new Portuguese cabinet has been defi-
nitely formed by Rear Admiral Ferrerira
do AmeFal. as follows:
Premier and Minister Of the Interior
Rear Admiral FerTeira do Ameral.
Minister Of Public Works-senor Carvet
Magalhaes.
Minister Of Marne-vice Admiral
Minister of Justce--Arthur Alberto de
Csnpos Henriques.
Minister of Foreign Affairs-Dr Win
ceslao de s. Pereira Lima.
Minister of Finance-Manuel Alfonso
d'Eepregueria
Minister Of war-sebastiao Custodio de
Souza Telles
Admiral Feirr Ferreira do Amaral, Senior
Magalhales and Admiral Augusta de Cas-
tlho are known as independents. senor
Henriques and DIR. Lima are regenerators,
while senor Es d dEspreguera and Senior
souza Telles are progressists. The last
two ministers count upon the support of
all the monarchical factions. Admiral de
Castillo and Senior Magalhaes never have
held office before. Admiral Ferreria do
Amaral Is invested with the full powers
Of premier. but he consults frequently with
King Manuel and Queen Amelie.
Service in MOrtuary Chapel.
A constant stream of prominent people
called at the royal palace today TO view
the bodies of King Carlos and the crown
prince, which are lying in improvised
mortuary chapel. A flood of soft light
from countless candles filled the chamber
OF mourning. There was mass this
morning I'm the chapel. at whichc the
members OF the royal family were pres
ent and the priests. clad I'm sombre vest
nients, solemny read the service for the
dead, As the ecclesastic in montone MUIR
INJURED the latin words of the credo and
turned to offer the bepediction sobs broke
from those in the room.
Bodies while I'm state.
II was found the body of the king could
not be placed in the casket secured for IT,
and arrangements were made for another
The bodies of the king and the crown
prince will lie in state from early tomorrow
morning TO Friday night. The court cham
berIains of the late king and the royal
nfifitarv i'onsehold will keep watch over
the bodies Of the deceased ruler and his
son. The vigil win continue day and night
until the bodies are removed TO the royal
pantheon of st. Vincent for interment
The cofflns repose in the center of the
improyised chapel a bier covered with
rich black velvet upon which is embroi-
dered a large white cross At tho head of
the coffin of the king rests the royal
crown, covered with crepe, while at the
foot lies the late kings sword and helmet
During the entire time the bodies lie in
state the forts OF the city and the warahips
in the Tagus will fire salutes at intervals
Of 10 minutes. National mourning will
be obscorved by the court and public for
throe months.
Franco stiII Missing.
A public official said that Franco wanted
to exercise even more despotio power
and that at the interview with the new
king he said It was quite impossible for
him to Join the coalition movement, 1t was
with eyes filled with tears that King
Manuel finally accepted Francois resigna-
tion. The former premier then hastily left
the palace and has not been seen since.
King Manuel then called for the monarchi-
cal leaders and named Admiral F'erreira do
Amaral premier OF the new cabinet, Queen
Ameie herself issued orders to the mill
tary that the life of Franco should be care
fully guarded.
Release of Prisoners Demanded
The progressist-dissidents voted today to
support the new government on condition
that all political prisoners be freed; that all
eSiles be permitted to return TO Portugal
and their political rights be restored and
that all existing autocratic measures con-
trary to liberty be repealed. Martial law
and the suspension of constitutional guaran-
tees was proclaimed yesterday, and the
municipal authorities are taking the needed
steps to prevent a recurrence of disorders
The palace and the public buildings are
stfil guarded by troops and the police are
IN strong force on the streets. II has been
officially denied that the revolutionary
movement is spreading in oporto or any.
where else In Portugal.
Tho Marquis dc Several. Portuguese min
lister TO Great Britain. has left Lisbon for
London. In view OF the existing treaties
between Great Britain and Portugal and
the belief IN some quarters that Great
Britain had much TO do with the retire
nent Of Franco from office this move OF
the minister is regarded significant.
Funeral Next Saturday.
The funeral Of the late king and crown
prince will take place next Saturday al
the Royal Pantheon OF st. Vincent de Lis
bon
King Manuel who was shot in the face
and arm at the time his father and brother
were assassinated. is improving
The Portuguese authorities still maintain
strict censorship on outgoing telegraphis
news. There has been no recurrence OF
disorder in this city
II is persistently rumored that ex-Premiel
Franco who was thought TO have fled e
Spain. has taken refuge on board a British
cruiser anchored off Caseae, fifteen miles
west OF Lisbon and that by this means he
plans 10 gain Gibraltar or England.
Or. Jose Maria Alpolm. chief of th'
progressist-dissidents has fled from Por-
tugal IN an automobile. He disguised him
self In order to be able to cross the from
tier, lie is now closely watching the
course OF events in Portugal from saa
manca. Spain.
PreVehder hack 20 Austria.
VIENNA Feb A-Dom Miguel de Bra.
gan1a, the pretender 10 the throne OF Por
tugaL has curtailed his stay in Varegsio
Italy, and Is now on his way back 10 Aus
tria- This step, Il is understood, is taker
on the advice OF relatives OF the pretendel
that he avoid any action that could under
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