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The Daily Dispatch: October 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], Second crop of apples. (search)
y, double-shotted the guns and opened the portholes. Com. Hollins, from the masthead of the Niagara, called out to the people that it was best to surrender, whereupon it was moved by Col. Ricardo, who happened to be standing on the roof of the Water Works, engaged in the discharge of his duties as Major-General of the 15,000 patronesses of the Free Market, that "we do now surrender!" which motion was unanimously voted in the affirmative, by the said Free Market brigade, and thereupon Cols. Thomas Murray and Henry Bier were directed to present to Com. Stringham and Major-General Butler the two biggest pumpkins to be found in the stalls of the Free Market. Thus was the capture of New Orleans effected, and a new chaplet added to the already oppressive weight of laurels that crown the illustrious heads of Butler, Stringham, and Wilson. It is a sad feature in this more than sad affair, and we feel called upon to announce it, that the division of Picayune Butler was guided, pilot