The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-08-06
Great demonstration Of Cath OIiCS at San Sebastian
 Called Off
GOVERNMENT SAYS PLAN
 ORIGINATED IN R0M6
Object of Proposed Manifestation h Said to Have Been to Get Rid of Cannlejas By Exerting
 Pressure

Madrid. August 5.-1t is officially an- nounced that the manifestation snhed~ uled to be held at San Sebastian oa Sunday has been abandoned. The Cath- plaining the decision.
 The government openly charges that the scheduled manifestation at San &c., bastian secretly arranged in Rome at meeting of five cardinals included among whom were Cardinal Merry Del Val and Cardinal Rampolla, saying the object was to bring pressure upon King Alfonso to get rid of Premier Canalejas and appoint new and more friendly ministry with which the negotiations be- tween the government and vatican could be resumed. If Cenalejas did not fall it Is charged Monsignor vico, the papal nuncio. was to be recalled to Rome. | Premier Canalejas declared today that he knew of the alleged intrigue making an apparent religious movement and that King Alfonso has been informed. | Premier Canalejas today issued a state- ment outlining his policy In the premises.
 
 Press says:
 q would have allowed the manifestation | if it had been announced to be held else where than at Bilbao, where strike of coul miners is in progress. at San Se- l bastian, which is crowded with visitors | on vacations.
 q know that the priests are distribute | ing arms, and that also the manifestoes l intend to bring men from the outside in- I Hat fo | spect for law and order. Troops will sbe | distributed at strategic points and tf1A | railroads will be held in readiness for II | Inducements.
 If my adversaries want a lesson shey ! shall have 1t. They will be responsible | for whatever happens. | "rhe manifestation may occur, but it's strength shall be minimized and temperate without dissidents and malcontents who create religious intercine strife But it must not occur at the place designated | which involves the coal miners strikes. Senor Felin, the chief of the Carlists. has invited the Carlists throughout Spain to send delegates to the demonstration at San Sebastian Sunday. El Liberal in it's attitude today, de- mands expulsion of Monsignor Vico. the papal nuncio to Spain, on the ground that he is melting his religious coherts to re- bellion.
 Premier Canalejas said today the vio- lence of the telegrams he was receiving warranted the prosecution of the senders and he would neither temporize nor make overtures from his present attitude. Both General Weyler, the captain gen. eral of Catalonia and Count Sagasta, the minister of the interior, will go to San Sebastian to take immediate chrge in case of disorder.
 The government believes that the Car lists and the members of the religious or ders which are numerous in northern Spain are openly melting their followers to violence The government Of the Basque provinces and the adjoining pro- vince of Navarro today issued orders to the mayors of all the municipal cities in these provinces to warn the Roman Cath olics against assembling or entering the city of San Sebastian with arms, and the most energetic measures would be taken to suppress any attempt at a manifesto ton.
 It is reported tonight that the organ izers of the manifestation which is sched- uled to take place at San Sebastian Sum- day, will advise Catholics not to partici- pate in 1t.
 Feeling Is Running High
 Bi1boa, Spain, August h-Since the gov- ernment has ordered the railroad com panies not to furnish special trains for the proposed demonstration at San Se- bnstian Sunday the Catholic adherents are already commencing to leave for the summer capital on ordinary trains. Feel ing in this city runs high.
 The committee which Is organizing the demonstration today sent a telegram of protest to the King against the interfer- ence of the authorities with the mani festntions, and also issued statement urging thefr followers Individually to tele- qraph similar messages to the King. A taleoram of syrnpathy was sent to the Pope.
 Reuubffcans Ofer Services
 San Sebastian, August 5.-The repub- Tipans have tendered their services to the government for the maintenance of order during the proposed demonstration Sunday.
 on foot from various parts of the four nearby provinces. Two trains from Bil- boa were 70 overcrowded with passen- gers that half of them were ordered to disembark en route regiment of cavalry has been ordered here from Sar- agossa.
 Hope for Peace
 Rome August 6.-Cardinal Merry del Val. the papal secretary of state, TO ceived in audience today Marquis de Gons zaias, councillor of the Spanish embassy at the vatican, who Is in charge of the embassy since the recall of Marquis de Ojeda.
 There was a long discussion of the Spanish situation. at the close of which both Cardinal Merry del Val and Mar quis de Gonzales expressed hopes that 8 solution would be found which would avoid further friction.
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