Brig. General Eyre Coote, Bandon to General Dalrymple stating that the copy depositions already forwarded to him and to the Government give full details of the business at Bandon. The plot was a very bad one and the bulk of the inhabitants were concerned. they seduced many soldiers and were resolved to secure the cannon ammunition &c and kill the officers. John Daly assisted by sergeant Taylor, both of the Limerick St. Company, was the means of discovering the plot. Thirty inhabitants and as many soldiers were arrested. Over 100 soldiers took advantage of the pardon offered on the 23rd June. In quelling this general attempt to corrupt H. M. soldiers and rise in a body ,Col. Monsell of the 2nd F.C. was of essential assistance.