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The Daily Dispatch: July 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 11 (search)
nd did not know anything about the card-playing until he heard it, in Court on the trial of Capt. Pleasants, and that Mr. Walker's informant was mistaken. Mr. Hill asked the member who had informed him that Mr. J. J. Green was living in Henrico, and he replied that it was Capt. Pleasants. "But, Mr. President, how did this trivial matter reach the ears of the Mayor?--Who was the any, ten's violation of ordinance in living out of the city was a great outrage, and only classed Capt. Pleasants's act of playing cards on the Capitol Square, sending an insulting message that he would plse acts should be considered only an indiscretion. "Let it be understood by all, that Captain Pleasants is not responsible for the worthless material in the watch. He makes no appointments. That is done by the Mayor." The member says Capt. Pleasants is not responsible for the worthless material of the night watch, but Mr. Hill contends that he is. The Mayor informs Mr. H that he