Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-03-19

We are inde0ted 90 Mr.. u. ii DAVIS, OF the
Arizona 5rigsds, JUS arrived rom San Antonio,
for some particulars from ArJzona, brought BY
JoHn Giiett aud Ban D5Well, who had just az
uyed rem L. Eesils, having trsverssd the dis
lance through Mexican territory.
Ia October last, 8 party under Capt Sziliman,
from San Antonio, visited A.izoas, and after
seeiug all they west to sea returned, arriving
abont new Yesr's. The colonel commanding
the pos, of L. Gesilis imagining this the sd-
vance guard Of FeIau#6ree5, at ones issusd the
following proclamation {;
MEsuLLA, December 9, 1862.
General Orders, No. "A.
There is reason 10 believe that the Texans
propose % recover possession Of the MesltA val
leT--Is Inhabitants HAYS once been subjected
70 Inc eg5eEes committed by the rebels. They
remember vel how they have been despoiled
OF their property; how their cattle have been
st2lsa, and their fields laid waste by the msrau-
l9fs; they IemsmbeF too how al security of
Ito, person and property esassd TO be, when
ne ioIe9S OF tts suamy occuCisd the country.
To a repetition of all these evils, aud in 3 greatly
aggravated degree must they now look forward,
unless they themselves shall iaiu with the Uni
ted Ststes troops in Resistance 70 the sdvsn-
cling foe. When the time comes for active resis-
tsnce. tho urdsrsigned wi.l cali upon the peo-
pie Of the Aesilla valley tOrally 20 the defense
d theiF homes end their property, and he will
place means at their disposal to enable them to
do SO efaetaaIy.
MeanWhlie, some prepar8E0ry steps are neces-
sary. 1t IS indispensable that the United States
troops shsl have in their possession al the corn,
wheat and Haur IN this valley, not required for
The immediate use Of the people. II falls into
tbs hehds Of the Psxiaa, not only viii il be lost
to its proper owner, bat it viii aesisbthe Texisn
to WadseH his direst f0s-hUpger. When do
hgeret % tho United States officers It viii either
be paid for In cash, or vouchers will be given 70
secure proper Tecompshse to parties delivering
IL and for their own us lie people Of this valley
shaI slways have tie privilege Of purchasing
taese supplies a. the cost price to the govern
meat.
Ashs7safter Hhesupp'ies shat can be made sval-
shle By the enemy Wiltngs bestowed to remain
IN THIS district "a a manner that viii permit Of
tAeic falling into his hands, the people Of San
Eizsfio. Ys5sla, Soe0Tro, Franklin, Amolss, LIS
Mesa. Sanchez, Ranch Ssnto Tomas, Mesilla,
Las Cruces, and Dana Ana, are now hereby or
d-red 20 bring in their grain and fouE to the
United States authorities, and they will be set
tied with as hereinbefore indicated. Any per
son found with oTertTo months subsistence for
tis family, Or necessary grain for his animals,
With fifteen days after the Publiestiol Of this
iordsr} VIII be considered es an enemy 10 the
goVsrnIaent-of tie Uhitsd States, and Will be
iraatad accordingly.
The people Of tbssMesiila valley know hat
the Uuiasd States troops ha7a offered them pro
teeli0ns have paid them fog their property, have
re-tshiissed laws, government and security
anOpg ibem. Thst people are now called upon
10 ASSIST their troops IN defending their homes
from Outrage and P.upder unity Of action Is in
dispeDsable; there must De ore head and one
control This duty has d~eFolved on the under
be EliexsTcise itfor the welfare Of tie
whole people, aud he will aseure5ly summanly
punish any oae who shall je0Pardze the safety
Of tha community by any eontrayeDtion Of his
orders. J:~R WEST,
Coi-lst Inf Cal Vol Commanding.
After issuing fhis proclamation, the town of
FrsHklip sud the fac mills o. Judge Hart were
TIE proclamation rsised a great elsmor among
The people The draft for troops siaee made
forciby resisted, and some Alealdes at
tempting K. carryi il ont, we're killed.
We Learn there are many merchants of Chi
Of Southern origin aud feeling, who are
nov storing large quantities of -four and grain,
hoping Is viii agshake wanted BY cur people in
rspassessing themselves Of Arizona.
The troops IN New Mexico aud Arizona, 2OO0
10 Ramber, are from CslifotTa IA. About three
huadFe3 of them who enlisted IN California in
order to get to Dixie, have already deserted,
and ara now in chihuahua, e~Bdeavorirr to
make t5eH way TO Texas. The United States
troops sre uader CsTelton. He has also enc
light 5stisry He has provided large quantities
II stores, most Of whieh are 1ear Fort LOyns,
1na hundred miles west Of Unien, and in the
with the eelebrated pest OF Cubsr0,
8aptutsd By d. KaTRnaGgh last year. They
re at place called Do del Gallo, in tie Ma
i've nstioa end a7sia to have been placed
rs p70gi ion tga Fae cf .reaeat
Most Of se Msxicsa population are looking
0r our sroaPs May We not hope Tat this
'oahtfy VIII b. sgein taken possession ofand
lshi hyoar peapleA lis prospective value to
Is b beyond price.
CAITUaE-on ne 81 inst, Cap
ain Gal.aNaYs commsadtg Ceass Guards, csb-3
ared 8 YsRkes. b8eS rear Litae river. in the Il. !
unity Of the South Cerohns line. The boat T.
ontgined eight nsn snd eleven Enied rifles.