The garrison were allowed to go out with their arms and personal baggage.

The citizens were permitted to retain or resume their privileges and charters, on payment of two hundred thousand guldens.

Of, sacking and burning there was, on this occasion, fortunately, no question; but the first half of the commutation money was to be paid in cash.

There was but little money in the impoverished little town, but mint-masters were appointed by the magistrates to take their seats at once an in the Hotel de Ville.

The citizens brought their spoons and silver dishes; one after another, which were melted and coined into dollars and half-dollars, until the payment was satisfactorily adjusted.