'Sure and that's just what I want to know,' says the captain; 'I found him here.' And then Sir Terence turns to me, and 'Mullins,' says he, 'just fetch the guard,' and of course, I went at once." "Was there any one else present ?" asked the prosecutor.
"Not in the quadrangle, sir.

But Lady O'Moy was on the balcony of her room all the time." "Well, then, you fetched the guard.

What happened when you returned ?" "Colonel Grant arrived, sir, and I understood him to say that he had been following Count Samoval..." "Which way did Colonel Grant come ?" put in the president.
"By the gate from the terrace." "Was it open ?" "No, sir.

Sir Terence himself went to open the wicket when Colonel Grant knocked." Sir Harry nodded and Major Swan resumed the examination.
"What happened next ?" "Sir Terence ordered the captain under arrest." "Did Captain Tremayne submit at once ?" "Well, not quite at once, sir.

He naturally made some bother.