The Daily Dispatch: may 28, 1862., [Electronic resource]

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The city presented

yesterday unmistakable evidence of either being in very good humor or remarkably quiet. Owing to the humidity of the atmosphere, but few of the fair sex ventured to exhibit themselves. There was also an slarming searcity of male bipeds in uniform Reckless horsemen galloped, as usual, to and the regardless of the safety of foot passengers, and utterly unmindful of the late law of the Provost Marshal coming down on the practice like a thousand of brick. The wagons, carts, and draps, made their usual noise, with a regular uniformity, to which, like the sels who were used to being skinned, all citizens have become accustomed, but which emites on the tympanum of people from the rural districts with a din only equalled by a domestic earthquake, or forty full grown trip hammers.