What was the time between swearing me in and swearing in Butler?—It may be a fortnight or three weeks.
During that time did you swear in civilians?—Yes.
State the number?—It may be two or three.
Did you swear in any soldier previous to the time you say you swore me in?—Not a regular soldier; there were militia.
You say I directly went to Geary and took a treasonable oath without the smallest reluctance. What month was that in?—It may be in the latter end of March or beginning of April.
When you joined the Fenian Society did you do so for the purpose of betraying them?—I took the oath for the purpose of betraying them, and I could not get their intentions without taking the oath.
When did you join the society?—In December, 1864.
When did you first give information?—In July, 1865. I tried before to go to Captain Tooker but was followed. Captain Tooker is a magistrate of the city of Cork.
Did you go of your own free will to give him information?—I did.