Note XX-49 — Chapter XX · DEMOCRACY RESTORED IN GUATEMALA. 1865-1873.
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Martial law was established, together with stringent rules for dealing with rebels. Freedom of the press was temporarily suspended. This last measure was repealed in May. Guat., Recop. Ley., Gob. Democ., i. 73-5, 80-1, 95-100; Nic., Gaceta, Feb. 24, 1872.