The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1910-10-12
KING HAS FLED
Frsn Lisbon and a RepaS!ie Has Beez
Proclaimed By Rebels
MANY PEOPLE KILLED

Portugal Sow In the Nsnd> q
the s,c,nocrat>. Who Have SCI Ii
a Provisional Government.
The people O. Portugal has dc
clareG for Republic. and 'aus De
uocracy marches onward. Theophi't
SraIa. republican leader. is the new
president; The Portuguese Narscis
lsise is the new natioua! anthem ant
the emblem OF monarchy on the
palace has been replaced by tho has
OF red and green. the colors OF the
republican parry.
Tha; there ~aS 6erce fighting in
the streets Of Lisbon is evident oy
dispatches from all quarters. Dis
orders a, Oporto have been repress-
cd by the troops. many regiments
OF which are said TO be loyal 20 the
king
King Manuel. the queen mo.hes
aud the queen dc~Sser have takcl.
ref:Se in the palace at MARIA. a
>hor; distance OUT Of Lisbon.
Lisbon. the capital. was complete
~ in the hands of the rebels zen;
hours after the revolution was pro
claimed. have formed prov:s!oG-
iai sovernm-n; with Theophi!e H7a-
Sa as president. 4 new national
saS o; red and green is flying over
all the public buildings. including
the town hall.
TIE city OF Lisbon has been con-
siderably damaged BY the lombard
a,ent Of the insursen; warshipS. The
buildings occupied BY the ministers
around Praca do Commerc;o and the
Necessidades palace were made tee
particular targets Of the shells trou
tie warshiys and today shows the
shells from the eEecsS b. broken
wallis and turre:s. The tower Vi;
the church attached 20 the palace
was demolished
All through ;he nigh; artillery
and rife s'-e was inceSsant and TO-
wards dawn il increased in intensity.
AZ II o'clock las, night insurgents.
ercamped on the Heights OF A"e::l-
da d; Liberda6o.. tried 20 force ta-ir
vay 10 the centre Of the city but
were driven back by the royal troops.
AS the latter passed the Barracks
OF tha Firs, artillery they discover
e.. that It was in the hands OF the
rebel civilians. They charged upon
the civilians and disioaSed them
with considerable loss TO the rebels.
rhe night firing was carried on
in complete darkness. :he electric
lights having failed. The Insurgents
we're led D. the retired admiral
Carlos Reis. Their forces was great
ly augmented b. dsSertiUns from
among the monarchists and they sue
ceeded eventually in getting cont
Of the city.
The inhabitants are parad:nS the
streets. mos; OF them with rifles N
their hands. singing ,he Por;usese
..Narsei!!aise," which has now be
come the national anthem. Red
Cross am1ulan!es. parties OF police
and men :-on the ire brigade are pa
trolling the STREETS and removing the
dead and wounded.
The revo.utionis,s raided all build
inss which few the olc naS and
tore down the enblemS Of the mon
archv. The warShips greeted tue
hosting OF the republican faS with
sa,roS OF artillery.
Euscbio Lcao. the republican lead
er. made speech from the balcony
of the town hail. Saving that he en-
trusted the policing OF the city and
.he maintenance OF order 10 TIE care
of the citizens.
''Respec, all persons and private
property" he exclaimed. and toe
life of all persons. whoever they mar
be. The republic is generous aad
maSnan,mous.
The huge crowd that had gathered
around the buildinS cheered the
speakec franticaily. Sot~fshStaud-
irc the thrilling events Of the past
two days. the people are now show
Ing composure. and il seems likely
that orde. in the city Of Lisoon VII
be maintained. !, is rumored that
Gen. GoriaS. who commanded toe
defending forces. committed suicide
when he saw that the fall OF t"t
palace was inevitable
Nearly all OF the troops deserted
The king and wen, over TO the re
bells. MANY ships o: the navy did
the same thiEs leaving n. ling viii
no force 10 preserve order IN LIS
bon.
A spccia, dispatch froSn L'sboI
says :ha, the fighting il, that c:tl
lasted 80 hours. both parties show
sng extraordinary courage. Ib:r'
we're many casualties before sh'
monarchis,s finally joined the s'n
ming side.
The correspondent says the enthuS
iaern Of the people "as unaooundeo
The citizens are trsternizias with In
troops. Notwithstanding that ;ne''
is no organized police force. :he pop
ulation Is orderly.
The Portuguese newspapers stat
The initiative OF the :evolutiona7
moyemen: in Lisbon was taken .
the Sixteenth regiment OF inian':,
aided by regiment Of artillery. olH
Jackets and ,.h"A armed civilians
The police were overcome W:'hou
diaicu,tv. The tota, 0: those kille
in the lighting exceeds :o". Will
hundreds were wounded.
Twenty persons were wounded /
clashes at oporto.
Sir N;ll!crs. British minister