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āđāļ§āđāļ āļāļē āļāđāļē āļĢāđāļē āļāļąāđāļ āļāđāļģ 10 āļāļēāļ āđāļ§āđāļ āļĒāļāļ āļāļīāļĒāļĄ The third lieutenant was sent for, and his instructions were given to him. Mike would be his pilot, and could give him such information as he required in regard to the locality. He was to land in some convenient locality, cross the island on foot at the plantation, to Fort Lafitte, distant less than a mile, and ascertain if there were a steamer or other vessels in the bay. He was also instructed to use all means in his power to ascertain the strength of the fort. He was to make a landing about half a mile west of the plantation buildings. "I dunno, massa; but she done come in from de sea. When she git off dar two mile she done stick in de mud," answered the negro, pointing in the direction of the bar. "Den de little steamers from up the bay take off de loadin', and she done come in." "Of course Corny asked for his appointment, for Mr. Galvinne was the real leader of the enterprise. I think you and some of the rest of us have narrowly escaped a Confederate prison." "Ensign Philip Bangs." "What do you know about him, Christy?" asked the colonel with the deepest interest.