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The Minister in Peru ( McMillin ) to the Acting Secretary of State
[Received July 6, 1.06 a.m.]
Leguia occupied Palace during the day appointing and swearing following Cabinet: Minister for Foreign Affairs and President of the Cabinet, Porras; Minister of Gobernacion, Cornejo; Minister Justice, Osores; Minister War, General Abrill; Minister of Finance, Idiáquez; Public Works, Gutierrez. Reported Leguia will issue proclamation immediately calling for election new Congress. His present determination is against designation temporary President but no steps yet taken for his own induction to the Presidency. No organized opposition yet developed. City tranquil.