You see that tree up there?
At the foot you will find my uniform, rifle, and accoutrements.

I want you to carry them to the quartermaster sergeant, and tell him to put them in store, as Mutteh Ghar has left the regiment.

Of course, the story will soon be known, but I don't wish it to get about till I have seen the colonel again.

I am glad to say that he is not angry with me; and has not reprimanded Gholam Singh, very severely, for aiding me in the matter." Robah at once started on his mission, and Lisle then went into the camp, and strolled about until it was time to repair to the colonel's tent.

He found the eight officers of the regiment gathered there.
"We were not mistaken, gentlemen," the colonel said.