The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-05-12
The Capture Of New Orleans.

The New Orleans rIr,NU NJ cf Anil -, con-
Council .,atIng the conlt ~ ofu1nir, tAt Com
mod re ra' ra.oii lad demanded tho surrender co.
49, city thN Gen. Lowell had retired with Lls
forces, and rs his honor lclt hc had no ant o1ty e.
c1uIiv, ne solicit "A the advice "l tlo ,iy ..,apis
After the mcss,.q, had been read, tie Council ic-
solved ,hs, no resistance should be made e. tic
forces If TIE uniicd States, and !mmcl atyly al
iulnicd.
The ric,yr NJ taoa narrat,s the following inyi-
dents
wcl,arnth,ta boat, crow laplcl down town ear
~ this morning, tAprl ~! rul ip.-t'l the Federal
fhg on tAc Miut, and that IN TIE e the
mpr','ug patty Of citizens tore dow g :; and
willie dulu,. were fr,d upon from ulr ut the
en my's vessels. Such Is tiC common report.
Alout II o'clock the party that hal torn down
The nag came up y. thsr's street In triumph, and
very soon the Fedora bunting, torn INTO -hreds,
was Distributed among thc excited multitude rs
sem l.d IN the vicinity of the cay Hal.
The hoiytinf Of the ~, i dors ~ represented
was ~ unauthorized and uni suitable not, p"uiu.
tie decision of the city art '.1s"s IN regard / the
demand ior surrender aud oar citizen, were per-
toctly justified Ia tearing It down.
Thanks to the precautions t,Acn tv the nuthori-
tics and 10 the good sens" ami unsArus!ug patriot
ism OF our cit zens 10y whom tie authorities are
,ii,cnty supported in their n rts f,r the Tr,s,r.
Vet gu of peace and the pr lection OF property the
/
! quiet " u country hamlct--as quiet IN q ough NJ
! extraordinary vehement prevailed throughout the
day in iact, 1t was much quieer than IN ordinary
| times,
on application 10 Gems. Jvge md Maignsn, tho
| troops under their o'mman1 cons sting Of the En-
ror IN Brigade, were placed rs the Authorities in
| charge OF the peace Of the city last night. They
! commenced their patrol about sIndowu and stl
mHntNsn 1t, tnr tse preservation Of order md phi
yHte AMI public property
I've Provost Mnr,has suggest, In proclamation
lssrcd yesterday, at the family greens aud
bakers keep ocn their IT res and Shops ip w." sale
nj bread aud provisions, ususl. This course 1t IS
absolutely necessary t. ADOPT, ss otherwise those
dependant upon such sources Tor supplies will he
! subjected g. tLe scvercsi altering.
We earn that deacrr II provisions ami other ne
ocs+,ry Htcl's Of trade rise in some cases To re-
oeve Conf acrste money In payment flr their ois
This - very roprchens'he, and is the cause of No
lit distress L. poor people who, ON the i,'h ~ TIE
= representations made L. item 10y the sut.or.tIca
hav" ,ake,. that money! and have now no other,
During the confusion incident t. the events 90
vest rday license Wa taken Icy Ia9uy persons /,
possess themselves q articles of private pop, It,
% fr,m the wee AMI The .tor AMI tho wareha lsc
!u tie Wei, ty. Tie Mayur has issued proc'srns
rou warning ~ such l. restore those articles to II
inc mon penalty y Icing procueded against
! a." fuN 'vt,Nt If he law.
- IT.. N yor q The city request, the services q u
y I orltr- wing and r-rl'd ~ c't1'ns IT, asst ~
ro!c' IN TIE pwt'cton ot n'oLo ~ and the orc
70 ,csva,',p II peace and Iulei in the 'Vy.
q 1t is az, suggested Wy, anthgr 'tes uat a
- c.ulens ut .unucct a VIII the public service Il
r,t'r, n + r!r homca It % h,fore o'clock, p NJ,
= ud,r tho very conso.n capt on Of the drty
10 ~, r,ur, tnt Pro,yrSr, I'm short eiit 'rsl, admit
\ TIE l,i,at aud anticipates a fearful judgment
~ ,,me, I've article Is dlsl.ia,d and makes M nj
y. MAI IS complaints hut IL General tone is gloomy
"a ArlSAscIAL virw,
a I've commercial editor Of the \. o. CRFscEST
4. tie tn, the day af,o, the surrender Of the ct
r Va very hopcfl, and, wlt!a, sensh.e view
~ H. t.,t.an as vii. b, been Fl IN the following c