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Show The Mardl-Ora at Nenr OrUao. New Orleans, Feb. 9. Special to The Times.) This city i thronged with visitors from ail over tho country who have come here to enjoy the Mardi-Gras Mardi-Gras festivities. They have been arriving ar-riving since Friday, when the festivities began but it was only today that his Majesty Rex, king of the carnival, put in an appearance. The splendor of the occasion is euhanced by the presence of several military organizations from the north. The White Squadron, the finest warships in the world, ere anchored in the river opposite the city, and are open to all visitors for inspection. j |