Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1878-12-21
SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY,
Conducted By C.. HnIFa
The American edition of this periodical is

| The American edition of this periodical is
now
MORE THAN 70.O0) MONTHLY,
And it has larger circulation in England
than any other American magazine. Every
number contains about ore hundred and
fifty pages, and from fifty to seventy-fve
original wood-c illustrations.
"HAWORTH'S, s.; serial novel, by Mrs7
( frances HodgSon Burnet, author Of That
Lass o. Lowrie's." The scene of Mrs Bur
nettS new novel is laid in Lancashire; the
hero is young inventor of AmaTicen birth
"Haworths" is the longest story Mrs Bur
nett has yet written. 1t will run through
twelve numbers of the Monthly, beginning
with Novem Der. 1878 and will be profusoly
iliu trated.
FALCONBERG, q serial novel, by Fl.
Il. Boyesen author Of "GunDar," The
Man who Lost his Name" SC. In this ro-
nance, the author graphically describes the
peculiarities of Morse immigrant life in
. Western settlement.
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, By
George w. Gable, to be begun on the con-
clusion of "Fslconberg." This story will
exhibit the state of society in CIeol Louisi-
ana about the years 1904 s, the time of the
CessioR, and q period bearing a remarkable
likeness to the present Reconstruction pc
riod.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN Poe Ms
This series (begun in August with the
portrait of Bryanl will be confined, that
of Longfellow appearing in Novem Der.
These protraits are drawn from life by
Wyatt Easton and engraved by L. Cole.
They will be printed Sc parately on tinted
paper, as frontispieces of four different
numbers. Illustrated sketches of the lives
of the poets will accompany these por
traits.
STUDIES IN TEH SIERRAS-A series
of papers (most illustrated) by John Muir
the California naturalist The most graphic
and picturesque and, at the same time, eZ-
act and trustworthy studies OF THE Cali
foraia Alps that have yet been made. The
series will sketch the Califonia Passes,
Lakes, Wind Storm and Forests.
A NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL. Mr..
Herbert Fl. Smith, of Cornell University,
a com patton of the late Prof. Hartt, is now
in Brazil. with Mr.. J, Wells Champney
(the artist who accompanied Mr.. Edward
King in this tour through The Great
South"), preparing for SCRIRNER series
of papers on the present condition,-the
cities, rivers and resources o. the great
empire of South America.
THE JOHNNY REB" PAPERS, by
an "ex- Confederate soldier, will be
among the raciest contributions to SCRIB-
NER during the coming year. They are
written and illustrated by Mr.. Allen Q.
Redwood of Baltimore. the first of the
series, Johnny Rep at playi appears IN
the NoVembr number.
THE LEADING EUROPEAN UNI
VERSITIES. We are now having pre-,
pared for SCRIBNER, articles on the leading
Universities of Europe. They will be
written by an American College Professor
Mr.. FL H. Boyesen, of Cornell (author Of
"Falconbere," &c }, and viii include
sketches of the leading men in each OF the
most important Universities OF Great
Britain and the Continent.
Am)ng the additional series of papers
to appear may be mentioned those on Ho
SHALL WE SPELL two papers by Prof.
Lounsburyl, The NEW SOUTH, Lawn
Planting for Small Places tby Samuel
Parsons, OF Flushing), Canada of To-day,
American Art and Artists, american
Archaeology, Modern Inventors; also, Pa
pers of Travel, History. Physical Science,
Studies in Literature, POLITICAL and Social
Science, Stories: Poems; "Ioples OF the
time" by DR.. j. G. Holiandi record of
New Inventions and Mechanical I'M
provements; Papers on Education, Deco
rRticn. &C.; Book Reviews: fresh bits OF
Wit and Humor, &C., &c, &c.
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