TALK OF A REPUBLIC.
SPANISH_OPINION. MADRID, February 3. King Alfonso, who was at Seville, hurried to Madrid to condole with the i Countess de Paris, the mother or the Queen of Portugal. According to Renter, the journal U Mundo states that a Republic has been proclaimed at Oporto. Neither confirmation nor denial of this is obtainable in official and political circles While deploring the tragedy,' Madrid papers consider the King's errors and Senhor Franco's absurd policy contri!buted to the outrage. • One of the dead regicides was a bpaniard who was arrested recently in connection with the discovery of bombs, but released. One of those arrested is an Italian engaged in the orchestra in the Lyrio Theatre. Another is a young, well-dressed man, who is so nervous that the warders are afraid to entrust him with a knife and fork at meals; A: third'is a reporter, who is apparently innocent. ■. When at the-arsenal, Queen Amelie hastily sent for a priest to console the dying. ; ".
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXIX, Issue 7402, 4 February 1908, Page 2
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