The chronicle=news., 1913-02-19

Through an immense mass Of hu
'maniiy gathered In the Zocola and
San Francisco stree; tho hiE automo.
bile picked its way slowly amid deaf
cnIng applause with the stars and
stripes flying In tho wind.
Group after group OF the people on
the streets caugh, up tho cry viva
Los AmericnnoS'' until tho entire city
rcvcrbated with the cheering.
For days the entire Dopulat lion Of
Mexican citizens had regarded inter.
vcntion by the United States an prac-
tivnlly inevctiablc. McNicans of the
non-combatant class suffered divid-
ed emotions of hope and fear. Thou.
sands. although deplorinK iuterven.
tlon by ay power. had come to the
conclusion that the Eood offices Of
any nation were preferable to the
wnnton destruction Of property aud
awful ioes OF lie which hnd been
occurring. vita neither side .Galn-
Ing any apparent advantage.
After the arrest of PrcyideEt Ma
dcro, General Huerta declared that
he would deliver the position to any.
body who was legally named. II IL
understood that special general .lec-
tions will be called ut nm carly date
TO select n successor to MaderO. In
tho meanwhile Huer;n has assumed
the post OF governor general and has
appointed General Hlanquet military
commander of the federal district
All this was done without the
agreement aud without the kuowl-
edge OF Felix Diaz. General Huerfa
played the bold stroke OF taking Diaz
NJ his word given some days ago
when he said he was not fighting
for personal ambition but merely for
tho removal OF Madcro.
News OF Huer,as coupe was sent
to Diaz through the American en-
bassy. /, was very late at night be-
fore the final peace papers were
signed by both parties.
The first official act Of General
Hucrta In his new capacity was to
send notification to the American
ambassador as to what had been done.
The note asked Ambassador Wilson
to advise President Taft and the
members of the diplomatic corps that
the battle had been closed. thus end
ing the danger to the lives and In
tercst of foreigners.
Hucrta asked the ambassador to
permit his office to be used as
rebels in the effort to bring about
a complete understanding. Ambas-
satlor Wilson replied by agreeing to
act as intermediary and an exchange
OF notes was begun which terminate
ed in a complete accord.
The formal transfer of troops from
the rebel zone took place early this
morning In the meanwhile the
government lines had bccn removed
and the heavy cannon dragged back
to headquarters.
The provisional cabinet. it is be-
licved will be composed as follows.
subject to the ratification OF con-
gress:
Foreign ministcr-Francisco DE
I.a Barra.
War General Manuel
Mondragon.
Finance minister-Carlos G. De
Cosio.
Minister of Fomento-Alberto Gil
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Minister of Interior-Alberto Gar
cia Granados.
Minister of Justice-Roballo Reyes
Minister of Public Instruction.
George Vera Estalnto
Minister of Communica cations-De-
vad La Fuente.
To every governor throughout tho
republic General Huerta today sent
kilograms relating what had occur
red. Ten days ago another tele-
gram was sent to the same governors
by Francisco Madero telling them the
revolt had been suppressed and that
Felix DinZ was n fugitive.
All military commanders in Mex
leo have been asked by Huerta to in
vite all the rebel bodies in their dis
tricts to unite with them. The fed
eral commanders will inform the
rebels of the developments in the
capital and assure them that gcner-
al elections will he held soon.
The conclusion OF hostilities in the