The Cairo bulletin., 1914-07-17
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by the populace. Besides the dem
onstration made in honor of Presi
dent Carbajal when he was learina
the Chamber of Deputies Building
after taking the oath. no other out
bursts of Importance have occurred.
There were :ew shouts in the
streets of Down with Huerta,' and
viva Carran21," but the police
promptly interveneG, stopping all
such demonstrations.
Gen. Huerta. who remained IN
the capital some hours iftc~ his
resignation, is in flight, probably
on his way to Peurto Mexico to join
his family and friends, who left for
that port day earlier.
Cen. Aurello Banquet, his Min
lister Of War and strong adherent,
went with Huerta when he loft the
city late last night, as did several
other Of his close friends.
Before leaving Gen. Huerta went
to the national palace where he con
graduated Carbajal, who replied
that he would do all in his power
for the country's benefit. Later
President Carbaial conferred with
the subsecretaries Of the different
departments, all the members of the
Huerta Cabinet having resigned A
new cabinet, it is expected. will b.
named during today The Diplo-
matte Corps has sI5nged to make
a formal call on the new president
on Friday
Huertas Speech in Full.
The following rough and unsats-
factory translation into English OF
Huerta'c speech in Spanish before
the Congress was given out:
Deputies and Senator'S. Publ
mes essity admitted by the Chambej
of Deputies, by the Senate and tn
Supreme Court, called me to tn
supreme magi9tracy of the republi
Later, wacn in this hall I had thu
honor Of addressing you in compli
ance with the constitutional pr.
cept. promised at all costs t.
bring about peace
Seventeen months have passed.
and in that brief period OF time
have formed an army with which
to carry out that solemn promise
You all know the immense difficult
ties which my government has en-
oountered owing " scarcity O
funds, as we'll as to the mantle Il
and decided protection which
great power of this continent hai
afforded TO the rebels---so much 81
that when the revolution had beer
broken, seeing that its chief leader
were and continued to be divide
the power in question sought a pre-
text to intervene directly in tn
conflict, and the result of this wa
the outrage committed at Vera Crl
by the American feet.
Success was had, as you know, il
adjusting honorably through on
delegates at Niagara Falls the petit,
Tampco incident. but the reyolt
tion continued, with the support o
whom we all know.
Personal Interests Not Considered
Yet, after tho highly patriotic
work achieved by our delegates a
Niagara Falls, there are still somt
who say that l, come what NAV
seek my personal interest and no
that of the republic. And as neeC
to rebut this allegation with fact
I tender my formal resignation o
the presidency of the republic.
The national Congress must know
that the republic, through its gov
eminent, has labored in entire goa
faith and with the fullest energy
having succeeded in doing ava
with the party which in the Unite
States calls itself democratic, an
having shown how the right shout
be defended.
To be more explicit, | will sa
that the action of the Government
of tho republic during its short liz
has dealt death blows to an unius
power. Later on, stronger worke~
will come. using implements tina
undoubtedly will end that powe'
whihc has done so much harm an
committed SO many outragcs on thi
Continent.
In conclusion J will say that
abandon the presidency of the re
public CARRYING with me the highes
sum of human wealth, for | de lar
that have arraigned at the bar o
Universal Conscience the honor of
Puritan. whom |, as a gentleman
challenge them to wrest from me.
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