Feeling unsafe; however, in this locality, their colonels had led them into the new town.

Here, having barricaded themselves with gun-carriages, bales, and boxes, they awaited, instead of initiating, the events which the day might bring forth.

A deputation soon arrived with a white flag from the castle, and commissioners were appointed by the commanding officers of the soldiery.
The offer was made to pay over the arrears of their wages, at least to a very large amount, on condition that the troops should forthwith and for ever evacuate the city.

One hundred and fifty thousand crowns were offered on the nail.

The merchants stood on the bridge leading from the old town-to the new, in full sight of the soldiers.