Thousands Greeted Dewey

San Juan, Porto Rico, Dec. 24. - Admiral Dewey arrived here on board the Mayflower at 9:30 Tuesday morning. Thousands of people thronged the wharf, the city and public and private buildings were decorated with flags and the forts fired a salute. The admiral was escorted to the palace by artillery, infantry and mounted police where a reception was held. The palace was thronged with officers who attended the big private reception last night given by Governor Hunt in honor of the debut of his eldest daughter Elizabeth.