OCR Text |
Show PROGRESS FOR PORTUGAL. Exceptional Laws Put In Force During Dur-ing Revolution Are Abolished. Lisbon. Decrees were published Friday abolishing tho exceptional laws put in force with tho advent of tho republic, Including thoso concerning concern-ing nnnrchlsts and tho ones restraining restrain-ing nowspnpers from publishing undo-sirablo undo-sirablo news. All the bishops and tho higher members of the clergy have announced an-nounced their ad'hoslon to tho republic. repub-lic. Soldiers who fought In tho revolution revo-lution hnvo been granted four months leavo of absonco with full pay. Tho minister of tho Intorlor has declined de-clined to lntroduco n number of mens ures favored by tho Soclnllst party, which has promised to support the government. |