Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-01-08

Tie FreRch at Jdapq-Proclamatioa Jy General
Forey-The French Plan IF OBJ 7qti0ns-Hoto
the Fren-h are Suppiied Nth fT0Uisioas-Tae
Proposed Attack on Paebia.


Correspondence of the New York Tribunel
JALAPA, rl-Tho colunn Of Cen. Berthier,
5000 gtreng, is now encamped 1t JsleTa1 a pretty city n
about thirteen thou aud inhabitants we'll shaded with
nice rows Of trees. and Wat6red With several brooks and
Fountains The French wereno sooner eucaupedtn the
square OF the city than large haudbil s, written in The
Spanish language, and sgucd by Cen FOreyi were
posted on the principal builaiugs, inviting al the iDhsb-
ifants to unite with them ID restoring order and peace TO
The distracted republic, and offering protection and
security 10 all
minds Of the inhabhan e. who came fn'm all parts ef the
country to bring their goods 10 market. Vegetables and
fruits were abundant, but more subatautisl provisions
were very scarce. The fact Is, the produce OF the mex
haUstible fields of Perofe, Lasalm, san Martin, Terms-
hican, snd Tehuaean, nearly under the very eyes Of the
French, could not reach the city On account Of the
numerous bands Of gueriias hoveTinsf around and pre-.
venting the inhsbitants from bringing it to market. The.
French, on their SIDE, being deprived Of The proper
by a raid in The interior fthese rich fields beside, they
were engagedfn another expedition, which claimed the
concentration of all ther available forces,
The city Of J lana has not beeIl reached by the
French co urnn without fatigue and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
You wilt have an idea of when I eilyou that to come
from Fuente National, magnificent bridge constructed
by the Spaniards. TO this place, the distance of about
thirty miles. Gener3l Berthisr has olcupied about ten
deys-thatis to Say, has marched shout three miles a
the French soldiers through Mexicn, the French army
would not re.tcb the capital short Of sixty DAYS must
say, however that this portion Of the road is undoubt
edty the worst to be found in ai tRe republic above
Jalapa the roads are comparatively hpe.
According to the pan OF the campaign Just communi-
Gated 70 me BY one Of the oficeTs. General Berthier VIII.
advance IN a few days on san Augustin del Salnla, q
tong military position situated at strne dstapce rom
Jsia q, while Rn9ther column, under General Bsratne,
will march on San Andres Chaehcomuia, and viii
make a junction at the tiapgle Of these two points
These cunhres, OF summits, are the key Of the mldde
plateau. and cOmm9nd he route TO Iuella, situated at
about eighteen Hezican league or Grtyfour miles ds-
tant.
AotH taEtandirg Juarez's proclamation, Wbcn pre-
no1nea a severe peaslty ag siB { all ma iyssor fore gns
es dealing vita the Frencn, a. sEaid that somo Of his
partisans, se5uced by sslfsh motives have inGieged hs
orders and are ca rfinF on en- uHltwfHl t. aeac with
General Forep. General CarrRj Il b celebrated CHIEF
II guer JAS IS one of ITEM. BIS has se-re. SCENTS At
odza5a who have a-te'ed iato e7ntsaets vi = ths
Ffenck goYernmeut Tor g suppsy OF ffoar cattle and
p7evendeE oae 81 "a se ag- MS hst maae On engese-
ment to lmnfs tie French army Ei-h -four I'll is arfi
val unfer the wa 3 Of The etY Of Mezico; smother has
maze s CONTRACT 10 sapfi7 ths ARMY WITH cattle for
three months ana sn1ther with fraee for 5be same
e1gsh OF TINE. Geuerl Carvaj4i Fl behn6 Aissgenus,
as seen iy I r the fuifAMeat Of these coeirafts. asd'
he inhueace he wialds ard TIE forces lie c mmands
seem ~ be sufficient guareaty
The In5iaas. who rruE frui 8 and pr0visong into the
markets, a. We'll as q Ose rih1 aori as daily Ieb rera.
a e psd 10 7 ench Eelf, g thing suite unusaaI to non
uiatol who ha e been t~eretotsre rAgu. ariy robhfd BY
al he Mexican leaders Wzo aavs acne throaEh thas
portion ~ the country.
The city * Pm bla hss been s1IToupded Nv 2 new
lpeof WORKS and Is saidt be very s,rously fortified
Tie French intend 20 make "a attack upoai within
the next fifteen davf