The Career of Major George Broadfoot, C. B. ... in Afghanistan And the Punjab
The Career of Major George Broadfoot, C. B. ... in Afghanistan And the Punjab
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Soon, however, Jawahir Singh, whose animosity appeared to be inflamed by his intemperance, showed a disposition to quarrel. He encouraged the protected chiefs to oppose the Agent's efforts to preserve or restore tranquillity in disturbed districts. He accused the Vakils of treachery, and ordered the confiscation of their jagirs and their recall, without appoint- ing successors.
Digitized by LjOOQIC ch. xm PESHORAl^SINGH SEIZES ATTOCK 319 The imminent danger with which this was fraught made even... the Vakils' enemies and rivals join in entreating the Sardar to suspend the execution of his order ; but before it could be carried into effect, another change occurred.
The troops which had recently arrived from Kashmir, Hazara, and Peshawar, combined to refuse their pay, and declined to avail themselves of leave to disperse to their homes.
The Sardar, who was so drunk that the threats of the troops were disregarded, was sobered and plunged into terror by news which arrived that day.
' Peshora Singh, proceeding towards the Sutlej, and there depositing his family, went secretly across the Punjab to the Indus, and, on the night of July 14, came with seven followers to the gate of the fort of Attack/ On the wicket being opened he and his men, having killed the sentry, surprised and destroyed the gate guard, which consisted of thirty-two men under two officers ; he then went straight to the upper fort, and found ' the garrison so panic-stricken that they consented to lay down their arms, and quit the fort on the instant.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Soon, however, Jawahir Singh, whose animosity appeared to be inflamed by his intemperance, showed a disposition to quarrel. He encouraged the protected chiefs to oppose the Agent's efforts to preserve or restore tranquillity in disturbed districts. He accused the Vakils of treachery, and ordered the confiscation of their jagirs and their recall, without appoint- ing successors.
Digitized by LjOOQIC ch. xm PESHORAl^SINGH SEIZES ATTOCK 319 The imminent danger with which this was fraught made even... the Vakils' enemies and rivals join in entreating the Sardar to suspend the execution of his order ; but before it could be carried into effect, another change occurred.
The troops which had recently arrived from Kashmir, Hazara, and Peshawar, combined to refuse their pay, and declined to avail themselves of leave to disperse to their homes.
The Sardar, who was so drunk that the threats of the troops were disregarded, was sobered and plunged into terror by news which arrived that day.
' Peshora Singh, proceeding towards the Sutlej, and there depositing his family, went secretly across the Punjab to the Indus, and, on the night of July 14, came with seven followers to the gate of the fort of Attack/ On the wicket being opened he and his men, having killed the sentry, surprised and destroyed the gate guard, which consisted of thirty-two men under two officers ; he then went straight to the upper fort, and found ' the garrison so panic-stricken that they consented to lay down their arms, and quit the fort on the instant.
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