Middy and Ensign
                                            
                            By George Manville Fenn
                            
                                19 Nov, 2019                            
                            
                         
                                        
                                                                        Brief Extract: The Resident was to be the help and adviser of the Mohammedan potentate, who had sought the protection of the British Government; and to fix him in his position, and save him from the assaults of the various inimical petty rajahs aroun
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                                                Brief Extract: The Resident was to be the help and adviser of the Mohammedan potentate, who had sought the protection of the British Government; and to fix him in his position, and save him from the assaults of the various inimical petty rajahs around, the corvette was to lie for some months in the river, and the residency was to be turned into a fort, garrisoned by the troops under Major Sandars. Less