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The French invasion of Mexico.
--In the Washington correspondence (June 17) of the New York Herald, we find the subjoined allusion to the situation of affairs in Mexico:
E. L. Plumb, Esq., bearer of dispatches from Mexico, arrived here on Saturday.
Mr. Plumb left the City of Mexico on the 21st ult. and Vera Cruz 1st inst. He brings the ratified copies of the Postal Convention and extradition treaty concluded with Mexico in December last, the ratifications of which were exchanged in the City of Mexico on the 20th ultimo.
The news of the defeat of the French at Puebla is fully confirmed.
The Mexican forces were not, as has been stated, in greater number than the French.
On the contrary, they were in less numbers, and a portion of them only had the advantage of entrenchments.
The fight was bravely contested on both sides, but in each of the three determined charges the French were valiantly repulsed and forced to retire.
Since their retreat to Orizaba the French