On the other hand, that this mode of sieging by red-hot balls seems a little unusual; for the rest, that he has himself no order or intention but that of resisting to the last.' Some say the Drum hereupon by order talked of 'pounding Neisse into powder, mere child's-play hitherto;' to which Roth answered only by respectful dumb-show.
"SATURDAY, 21st-MONDAY, 23d.

Midnight of Friday-Saturday, on this answer coming, the fire-volcanoes open again;--nine hours long; shells, and red-hot material, in terrible abundance.

Which hit mostly the churches, Jesuits' Seminariums and Collegiums; but produced no change in Roth.
From 9 A.M.the batteries are silent.

Silent still, next morning: Divine Service may proceed, if it like.

But at 4 of the afternoon, the batteries awaken worse than ever; from seven to nine bombs going at once.