The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-07-08

ties In which this regiment participated
making General Oatess vouino.t MS h,
himself says OF II, indeed a ''new vcfitur
. in historic production" Tho story Isl o
course, told from the Southern point o.
view, and Its opinions and comment.
prejudice, but the authors narrntfv,
would not warrant the conclusion that liz
Is unduly bigoted. These contributions
to war history from those who have had
a hand In making 1t are always valu,l.
BILE, and all Of the best Of them sensl-
bly, add to our Understanding OF The
times. The unusual popularity OF Gem
cral Oatcss story Ia we'll attcstcd by the
large number OF copies already sold.
J r., 2Go. The Macmillan Co, New
Wis hSna ~ r. IS .itS =! RSe a sss*
two interesting and Timely Works springs ess
Socialists. Mir: London nm. avowed and
~ In sympathy with socialstic aims. Tho
two gentlemen unite In rather derisively
denving the familiar statement from GER
that there is not merely a division Of
cass cone h asya opa
dissa tisicd with prevailing social and
e eco conditions and they agree on
talist class. by abusing It's "opportunities,
has forfeited its right to continued rule.
MT: Client. whose book shows much
covered much of the same ground that
MI +. London does; and the, general SINH
fhrty b9 Of tn their shown
quently, We believe cite IN illustration
the same. data or statistics In their
man Of ;,handlins their material, how
Mr.. London is the historian, and Mr..
Client the special pleader. Mr., London
iuek his eSpsV Gts hays
s;ymdp 2a yet leaving US relatively free
Client is a vigorous and unmstakable
partisan. and makes, II, effect, strong
a .Iael COHERENT argument for the aboll-
placing industrial conV'ol IN the hands OF
cooperative government.
m or these tSs two Two books Mr. Clients y
ION 10 IS SO orderly and so we'll arranged;
Wfen ts bs Book g any and
study Of the modern social organism.
IL tho epdsn1tS ehaPts to
conditions OF to-day;a couple of chapters
struggles between Them; and several more ore
to class ethics, in general and IN partic.
ali alliir ~ an fbe to thh he, graft Ana
conclusion which he expounds n his clos
iin ng chapter. called sienlacantiy enough.
sum mhe a Ta'are Of the rrading Glass The
indeed Of the whole exposition is Wen
whe s,go he says; IT lthe trading q capt
and an must In time. by reason OF resistiess
1orces everywhere at work.. give way,
t !2v ne ! gn i ,, Of {, anether class
tn;o oy We snectiyely led up TO. the Impair
agree a. Sss as :, TO choose trivial inst ance.
~ that Lfe is but baga telie When pni Il
he s eon Mhx % p R,o h6se tss
does not tend to destroy the interest and
agreeable AZ reada bility Of his book, and
cellent literary style, often Illuminated by
dash OF sarcasm. It1i- s. -
., ridhus, on page 1871, in discussing the
says 80 long as gelatin. timothy seed.
and aniline remain at their present low
prices the supply OF red raspberry jam
70 NJ Mkely 10 be equal to all demands. z
rious economic topics. Writing on the
tramp, he bids US refrain from the hypo-
esrlsy OF telling the hobo to 90 to work.
| because we know there is no work for
MIN to do. In another chapter he dis
cusses the change Of direction that must
come when capitalistic development will
have reached its maximum under the
direction &of society must be either to-
ward industrial oligarches or socialism,
And in still another he raises this posi-
bly, pertinent question: When the social
list form OF government some day to come
shall have. done away with competition
what ,,,, Of Industrial and racial pro
gness VIZ ~ arise 70 r. replace the present
Both these books are instructive. worth
while and intensely the product OF the
world to-day; they sing a strange. new
day. no doubt, striking oddly and omln-
ously in certain hitherto strictly pro-
tected capitalistic ears. Both could
scarcely fall to Interest and Instruct any
| the social conditions In which his own
career Is cast.
THE RELIGION OF DUTY, BY Felix
Adler. PIP. 2ol. $l.ao net Mcclure,
Phillips and Company. New York
Bell, Richmond.
In this little volume have been collect
ed a number OF the Sunday talks OF the
well-known President OF the Ethical Gull
'ture Society Of New York. selected with
J the idea OF formulating Professor Ad-
ler's personal religion. Though some OF
the matter here Included has appeared
In print, the larger part is taken from
photographic reports OF his speeches.; and
It should perhaps be. added that the book
has been prepared for tho press by an
other without the authors personal
supervision. Professor Adlers views
arc so generally known. that 1t
i seems needless to state that the religious
teachings here are altogether. uninnueneed
igion he defines broadly rs that which
brings man into touch with the Infinite
yidualy exploits Is made rlcIently plain
1 by the title OF this book. To the tri-
buna OF duty he asks us to REFER al
moral questions. To the spirit of duty
he looks as means OF reviewing dead
love. between husband and wife,, as a
preventive OF suicide, as the prime in.
nuence In realizing the Christian ideal Of
Much OF this volume we have found
rewards a Religion" and Changes II II
the consept!on Of GGd;" p par; he
to the strait -laced churchman. ia yet I'M.