Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-01-22
MANUEL HOPES
TO MOUNT THRONE
Former King Lives With
No Idea but to Rule
Portugal Again
AT SERVICE OF COUNTRY
Assassination of President AL.
tered Situation for Him Re.
garding War Promise
Special Gable TO Erening Public Ledger


Copyright. 1919. BY the y. Y. Pines co.
London, Jan. 22.-Niscount Asseca.
I.ord-in-Waiting TO former King Man
uel of Portugal received the Daily
Chronicle representative at the hotel in
London. where the ex-King is staying
When the latest message from Vigo was
shown TO the viscount he made the fol-
lowing statement:
AT the beginning Of the war King
Manuel made It distinctly understood
that there was 70 be no movement in
his favor in Portugal and that his Coun-
try was to devote the whole Of its ener-
gies to prosecution of the war The
assassination of the President in Decem-
Der altered the situation and seemed to
threaten the country with chaos.
In the circumstance a new situation
was opened up. the possibility of which
before was out of the question. The
Kings position was this that he placed
himself entirely at the disposal of Por-
tugaL If his country wished him TO
return. he would at once do so without
any reference to difficulties or dangers
that the course would involve.
He has been treated with infinite
kindness iyi this country. where he has
greatly enjoyed his stay. but he has
lived with no other idea than to return
to his throne
Paris. Jan. 22-CBy \. PD-Nalenca.
a small town on the Mimic River in
northern Portugal surrendered to the
Monarchists yesterday morning. accord
ing 10 advices received from the Spanish
town Of Tuy, across the river from
Nalenca.
/ Madrid, Jan. g&-Mauuel IT, former
King of Portugal. has arrived off Lisbon
aboard a ship of unknown nationality,
according 10 an unconfrmed report re-
celNed here today.
CThis dispatch is not confirmed from
4 any source. Manuel was last reported
( to be in England, where he took up his
/ exile in 19l0D
Washington, Jan. 22.-,By \. P)-
/ The present revolution in Portugal, seek
ing to restore the monarchy, is the Sec
Ond movement of its kind within two
weeks, it was learned today at the State
/ Department. Information reaching the
! department shows that the first outbreak
about ten days ago was suppressed by
| the government, and that several Of the
/ leaders ale still in Jail
/ London. Jan. 22.--CBy \. PA semi
official statement received today from
/ Lisbon says;
"Tamagnini Barbosl, the Premier and
| Minister of war, who is in. has been re-
placed by General HipOlite, commander
i Of the Coimbra force"
Dispatches from Madrid yesterday Civ
ing the makeup # the moraIchiCal gov
eminent proclaimed by the Portuguese
revolutionists in oporto, listed Tamag-
mini Barhosa as Minister of War in the
. mOnarchiCal Cabinet. Senior Barbosa
/ had been for some weeks past the Pre-
/ mler Of the government constituted at
Lisbon after the assassination of Prcsi-
dent Sdonio Paes in mid-December un-
der Canto y Castro as President. and
he was mentioned in Lisbon adviCes
dated Monday. as continuing his duties
as Premier in the Lisbon Government.
'olmbra is in northern Portugal wher,
the government has concentrated forces
against the Oporto rcyolUtioniSts.