THE LISBON ASSASSINATIONS.
THE PEOPLE UNCONCERNED COMPLICITY BT THE REPUBLICANS (PB«33,ABSOCIATION,^-COPIBiaHT.) ' " LONDON, Wednesday , The "Times" Lisbon correspondent comments on the incredible with which "the assassinations ox the King and the Crown Prince were re garded by the population. The correspondent asserts that the plot was organised with the, tacit, if not the active connivance of the Republicans and Monarchists,- Senhor Franco had induced Kong Carlos to sign the initiation of practically a star chamber. The assassinations followed immediately , *he "Standard" correspondent says the regicide was considered a justifiable act, and no real effort is being made to discover the accomplices Subscriptions are being raised, for the assassins' families. Republican newspapers demand a 'criminal prosecution of Kiflg Carlos' equerry, who* sabred one of the assassins According to some accounts, ' the public feel that Franco was too precipitate ip abolishing sinecures whole sale He endeavoured to divide parties and then rule ds a dictator
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 13 February 1908, Page 3
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152THE LISBON ASSASSINATIONS. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 13 February 1908, Page 3
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