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Show Eaela Is President, San Cablos, Sept 14 Eta Is presiJentofdariSilvador. Tne assembly, as-sembly, or congress, was convened yesterday, and went Into executive session at l o'clock. The first business busi-ness considered was the events since June nd, when Menetrdez was overthrown and died. Hie provisional pro-visional governmeiitunderthe presidency presi-dency 01 Eseta from that date was carefully scrutinllled and nccepted without a dissenting vote. The election of president as the mxt order of business aud on the first ballot General C arias J-uteta received re-ceived thirty six vot-out of thitly-seveu, thitly-seveu, and Immediately thespeaker of the asieml ly announced hint elected, amid the wildest enthusiasm. enthusi-asm. The rople crowded tlie galleries gal-leries and shouted "viva Lxeta." Tlie cry was caught up in the street, where the excitement knew no bounds, nnd was carried up to the farthtzt irts of the maiQic ! wire. The President was called lo the Speaker's eland, where the oath of t OicuwaaiuiiLediatelu administered. Follow lug this Lzcta made a most lolriotlcsii-ec.il. Hertfcirvd lothe last fen mouths leaning up to war, and promised tho Saivadorians that In tliefutero no foreign Intervention Interven-tion of domestic affairs would te biUrated. He tnauked bis couu-trymrii couu-trymrii for tlie houor which hail been U stowed on him and dwelt at length ou the L.-avu conduct of the array of Silvadorln tlie wnr with Guatemala. He hoped peace would continue on a sure footing, aud that Salvador's rogress would be more marked than ever. Cubgntulatory telegrams from all parts of the reubllc are curius Il upon the new President- It is now bel.eved .here that both the United States and Mexico will at once recogulre President 1 xeta, who U legally Chief .Magistrate of the nation. |