Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1910 — KING AND FAMILY REACH GIBRALTAR [ARTICLE]

KING AND FAMILY REACH GIBRALTAR

President Braga Appoints Civil Governors For Provinces. J v PRIESTS SAY FIGHT CONTINUES French Actress, Whom King Is Said to Have Lost Kingdom Over, la Indignant at the Stories of Fabulous Gifts. J ____________ BULLETINS. Gibraltar, Oct. 7. Between 11 o’clock last night and midnight this morning the Portuguese royal yacht Amelia, with Infante Alfonso and Queen Amelie aboard, arrived here. It is believed that King Manuel, with his grandmother, Maria Pia, are also aboard the yacht, but this cannot be confirmed. LATER—King Manuel was on board the Amelia. All the members of the royal family landed and went to the residence of the governor. Vigo, Spain, Oct. 7. —Passengers on the steamer Asturias, which has arrived here from Lisbon, says that 1,000 were killed and several thousand were wounded in the uprising there. : Lisbon, Oct. 7.—The government held its first council Thursday. It is believed that the Republican triumph is secure in the whole country. The government has appointed civil governors in all the provinces. Several royalist officers are under arrest, including Ayres Ornellas, who was one of former Premier Franco’s ministers. It is reported that Campolide college. In the outskirts of the capital, was ruined by an armed mob and the professors seized. President Braga made a tour of the city in an automobile, accompanied by President-Elect Fonseca of Brazil. The British minister has requested an Interview of the minister of foreign affairs.

London, Oct. 7.—The Daily Mail has received the following telegram from Theophile Braga, provisional president of Portugal, dated 11:55 p. m., Oct. 5, announcing the proclamation of a republic and its recognition by the people and the arm>yH?le continues: “The deposed rofal family is in flight. The government, of which I am president, has taken every precaution to guarantee the lives and safety of the king and his family , whether they embark on soiSe foreign vessel or leave Portugal by land. Public order has been perfectly maintained by the Republican forces and even the people themselves Their enthusiasm is indescribable.

“Several country towns are enthusiastically on our side. The stability of the republic is assured by the desire of the whole country. It will respect all the natural covenants of Portugal and wifi be pleased to further the consolidation on a moral and practical footing of good relations with foreign peoples and of the,alliances with England.” Later Senhor Braga cabled:

“We continue to receive fresh recruits. We have just recorded the adhesion of the governor of the entrenched camp of Lisbon, namely. Gen Alveo Cardecia, formerly minister of war under the deposed king.”