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Show iOECUB ITIOi B SLEiEOITS HIT! Correspondent of London Telegraph Describes Scene J in the City of Mexico. LONDON, April - 21. Telegraphing from Mexico City Thursday, the correspondent cor-respondent of the Daily Telegraph says: . . "Three years of fratricidal war was forgotten in a day, the Mexican revolution revo-lution ceased and tho nation was blended into a unity which seems formidable. The utmost, enthusiasm and devotion for President JIuerta was displayed by all classes today, and Presidout Wilson's name was greeted with howls of 'death to the Amori-Icnns,' Amori-Icnns,' "Patriotic, demonstrations are unceasing. un-ceasing. The Indian masses whom the revolution was driving into anarchy now are offering themselves as volunteers. volun-teers. Thousands of women liavc offered their services for activo do-feuse. do-feuse. "The concentration of troops toward Vera Cruz i.s beginning. All railway services have been suspended " and trains aro being employed for tho transportation of troops. Tho status along the line to Vera Cruz are tumultous encampments. "The Japanese residents hero arc making demonstrations with Hugs and lanterns. They cheered before tno for eign ofllcc today and the foreign minister min-ister appeared on a balcony and addressed ad-dressed thctn upon the close union between be-tween Mexico and Japan. "A painful impression was caused by (he daring appearance of Mrs. Nelson O'Shaughnessy, wife of the American charge d'affaires, at tho wedding today of President Ifuortas son. During the ceremony Mrs, O'Shaughnessy sat im-mcdiatery im-mcdiatery beside Senor Hucria. and fn 1 the procession had tho arm of the coin- ; mander of the rural guards. "This morning when Mexico City ; awoku it was mrprisod to find the statue of George Washington not on its pedestal, but at tho foot of. the f statue of Benito Juarez, a national hero." |