Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-04-11
ICo2yr.gh- 1897. by clinton Ross)
SYNOPSIS.

'Co7yr.sht. 1897. by Clinton Ross)
SYNOPSIS.
The Sieur de la Renue is q y0ms
j French noo.cman who has brouehJ p2-
Very and disgrace upou himself
t-iotsD dissipation and eXtIavastlce.
ne mas been dismissed the regiment
N41chols IN which he held Captai-tl.
me regiment is about 10 DEPART ilt
America on the Cbevalier De IsrnaE
meet, and de Ia RcDnc is anxious Co 50
WIN t1em oul a Guellug episode has
Drousot upon him the anger Of The
queen and results i'm his public oismls-
sa- rom court. This destroys his last
nope OF restoration il the regiment. IN
= u-sconso-ale &, me OF mind le throws
himself upon Che sr0und iD The para Oh
Nersa4-e ana Ialls asleep. lie Us
l"-AcleQ cy Jhe sound OF woman
voice and rouses himself 90 see -p-
proacAns beautiful girl o- eighteen.
one is Louise M0ucrieu. daughter OK
enc OF The American commissioners
VINO nave gone t0 France go obtain aid
Tor the patriot cause. Louise has ViJ-
messed .e Do Heuue's ban .-rwclt from
court ana out OF pity speaks words OH
'as Tor the future. He is cheere1 'v
ner Aucness. buC the future looks
black Jo him. He is ln debt 90 ait has
friends ami eFCl 90 some who are noe
dis friends and who hold him in their
power through his obligations. SUCH
enc is the Count lie NiJry. and DE- Ia
-.elre IS much surprised t0 receive Iom
the Count am invitation to dine. The
latter d1LulOS @ remarkable plot DC Is
this. IL seems that Benedict Arnold
inst approached the French minister o-
Philadelphia with his plans OF tre1c1-
cry. They We're Indignantly rejected
by the Count de Nergeules. and then
Arnold went 90 the British. The uaI,-
Crs plans. however. became known to
q set of u0sC-UuJlous rasCais in Paris,
(auuDg whom IS the Count de \itrFI
and they threatened Arnold with eN-
paslre CD the Americans unless DE ui-
vlied with them the money bee was to
get from ,he British The French ras-
Gals wish -0 so still further. They plot
To aIauc, General Washington and de-
liver h.m r0 Che British IOT large SUM.
They wish Jo a some one Oh America
L. aid the scheme, and this is what de
NiTy wants &c In Beuue to do. DE
FlLy asks me Marquis dc -i b afe,-e'
VINO Is e1-teE lsnolan, OF lNl pio'' I'D
request Benjamin Franklin 90 recon-
mend dc .a BeuuC t0 Congress as q cd-
plble officer The recommendation Is
obtained without arous.ug che suspic-
ION or those VINO save .l ne To l.eD-9
would reject Jhe ptoposil-ou u-I -v 10
800 completely n ue \lliE pow. 1o
resist. DE a Rennes sense Oh h9nor
solves TO thwart the dasurdly scheme.
He soes TO- America "ith Baron Il. Won Won
y, .lol' O. ~, ''-. Io"cb .'9en,ra-5rs
mon TIs arrival de Ia Reune becomes
attached To- General Washington.s stan,
and becomes noted for his faithful y, ser ,..-
vice he is o-.e4 Je mr. i,, " 5 os.- n 1l
,..- Cone Ra-uraing from Hartford
@,a-o.asl r,aad some other oii-
I'd sop is made at General ,,.. AIn 6,,s >
o 49, -' ,r1-.-.sif ar tine house. She is
NJ Arro'd.s cousin. The Baron Won
Wadom is also there and the plot to- alb
duct washington Is app99o ~ ... L,r.,,y
ripe. AJ oteaHl'S1 al ' -. - ~, b-Tss
ed Lron' 81. ,'- S, .,''@ rsrfbIe has
--.i}er.rv hammered. Louise questions
80, y- 49, 1rd finds that Arnold is a
Ce ia L'e-.o .'-y - ,'.a,,-. hon. n, rall
l-ai'l-' ' M tbe orbars lint She re-
Wa7-.----, '- -. M, f. himself DE In
rl." Una. p l..-.-Nlf i'm Inn awkward