The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-19
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sgree8 Ball Il aughlliiEnr a ''l,:li';
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odd ., THE ] h! Real + Z
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i.IntheT'r of Il he Il.
Il Pack Is Mule.
5rTHn REAL BENEDICT ARNOLD. BY
Charles 3tirr y ODD. AZ 8 barnes e Co.,

nTHr1 REAL BENEDICT ARNOLD. BY
Sl' Charles Etirrs III ODD! ~. AZ s. Barnes q Co.,
publishers NV orik. Il. 20 net 4, d
Ths author 81 ttie f''..True AR on Burr"
has here under taken to- appl y a similar
4 coat OF white.wastl to the execrated
4 memory of 4 Benedict \ rno BID. sA And Is. not
without the d ppeara xof success. "1n I!
devil can Quote scriptureN FOR Ills PURPOSE
B and anybody bent upon prov mig black tt 70
4 change your opinion i, ana transfer the
names. "a The MI thor says that while NOT
4 cordoning Arnold DIS III reason, re emp ma ~
sizes Arnold's Invaluable v serv Ices u TO
America ana Shove. conclusively that four
Times he saved tho onuses OF the Colonle u
And then Mr.. II odd gives what ~. Calls liis
The true reason why Arnold betrayed !, the
country--chorche Id femme his 4 Tory 81
vito sEinfhience. Hero is 4 he lima ginalry
"A kale: I'll 81 st i9: if55 ss
.s.,,True to his promise, W hing ton, early 'l.
AZ August, 1850. gnvo him command OF
West Point, then the MOST atmportant
military position In his gift. at Is prob
4 q Sic that Arnold, through his wife had
been before this In reasonable correspond
ence with Sir Henry Clinton, then Il IN com
s nnand OF New York. It is at least GER s.
tain that his wfegh had continued e. cor G,
respondonce4 wi tt her admirers among the
British officers, par ticularly Wit tAndre,
and that muc hsFvalu able sinto matlon ~ ~
them was recciy through this source.
Peggy shippen was % Tory iWhen Ar e S,l
married her; y she always remained O Tory
IL heart; her fnmilyg and n friends were
kynpt,x hizers with the British cause. ~ ert
ardent admirers, the young British OIL vs.
2 cers. were now cooped up Will Cllntonsln
New ork ;tSwhat ore natur al 4 han that "a
A rommu nicatlon should s5 pa ssas5 between
ffie1r,, e old, as we have lseens was pas e.
sionately devoted TO n her and she I nag e.
added to- her fluence q vers him pyt pea
Ing him. III his first year
iire. s aoI1.s While other In uenees were
no doubt brought to bear. 8 he was the, the
most potent factor used by 9 crafty &ener
my 70 induce him to yield UP his ? ost:3
Canary I one believe for sTnon1en u that, ];
if4 Am old had boon married to patrto't. {
y "a wife 4 whose family and friends I were;
adherents Of the pntri lot cause who would
have refused 10 follow him Into the Brit-
ists camp, that his treason would I have ~
been consilmmat ted ~ It Is most unrea-.
sonahle so to suppose.
her husband accept the oyertures
OF Clinton, she might hope iforsa reera.gs,
4 al least Ii, return. This was lure enough;
tor 80 ambitious awoman as Peggy,
shippen is known to have been What
:
doubt by her friends in Philadelphia and
3 By the British officers. We can readily,
Z magine The American cause was doom.
ed rent by faction. crippled by want ,,. oli
Yunds.: the patriots must soon give up the
hopeless contest. BY Yielding Arnold
B might aspire to be made the ambassador
4 who should ofrer the olive branch 20 the
returning prodigals having rendered Ell
ficient service on both Sides " hat glory
that would bel On the other hand. she
recounted his wrongs, Could he remain
and dwell In country that after such
Il a,nparallelled services as he had performed
could put an indelible stigma upon him !?
Could he remain and face his triumphant
enemies with this staln5restinR on him?"
iIt Is vain to attempt to lionlzc Arnold.
& His conduct throughout and after - he
plot showed his true nature, whatever he
nav have done before. Ills name be-,
came a by-word and a kissing In sFn g
4 land MS we'll as In all America. 4 historic
villains are to BIO canonized byaanpther,
generation. what good Is there sins having
y a law Of honor7
RECIPROCITY. BY Profs. Laurence
+ b Iauehlin. OF Chicago University and
IA. Parker Willis. of WASHINGTON and
y Lee University. Z. ss,fs
i IS This e!ght-yolume work on reciprocity
by two such celebrated authorities 9uponi
political economy Is one OF the most.yaluss3
able contributions to tho biblIographyso OF
tina science Of politics. It Is a practical!
exposition OF this phase OF the great star-'
IN question, which has confronted the
country from the beginning. and as that!
question is becoming more and more I'M;
3portant daily. and Is very little under
stood by the public generally, 1t will be;
we'll for students along this line o.
thought to not fail OF procuring this his
tory and treatise of It. III T.
The book Is exceptionally valuable be-!
cause OF ats appendix. containing the ex-.