St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1878-12-13
Announcements for 1888.

Among the attractions for the coming year art
| the following:
HAWORTH'S," a serial novel; by Mrs
Frances HOdgs0n Burnett author of THAT Lass
| O. LOwrie's" The scene of Mrs. Burnett's new
novel is laid in Lancashire; the hero is a young in
| ventOr of American birth. "Haworth's" it is the
longest story Mrs. Burnett has yet written. 1t will
| run through twelve numbers of the Monthly, be
ginning with November, 1878 and will be profusely
| illustrated.
FALCoNBERG, serial novel, by H. H. Boye
Name" etc In this romance the author graphic
ally describes the peculiarties of Morse immigrant
| life in a Western settlement
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by George
w. Cable to be begun on the conclusion of ''Fal
conberg." This story will exhibit the state of so
elety in Creole Louisiana about the years 1sO3-4-5
the time of the CessiOn, and period bearing a re
| markable likeness to the present Reconstruction
period.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POETS
This series (begun in August with the portrait OF
Bryant) will be continued that of Longfellow ap
pearing in November These portraits are drawn
from life by Wyatt Eaton and engraved by T. Cole
They Will be printed separately on tinted paper
frontispieces of four different numbers. Illustrated
sketches of the lives of the poets will accompany
| these portraits
STUDIES IN THE SIERRAS,-A series OF
papers mostly illustrated) by John Muir the
California naturalist. The most graphic and pic
turesque and, at the same time, exact and trust
worthy studies of THE California Alps that have
yet been made. The series will sketch the Califor
mia Pafses Lakes, Wind Storms and Forests.
A NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL. Mr. Herbert
81. Smith, of Cornell University, a companion of
the late Prof. Hartt, is in Brazil with Mr.. j.
Wells Champney (the artist who accompanied Mr..
Edward King in his tour through 1.-THE Great
South, preparing for SCRIBNER series of papers
on the present cOndition,-the Cities rivers and
resources of the great empire of South America.
THE JOHNNY REB" PAPERS, by an
ex-C Confederate soldier, will be among the racest
contributions to SCRIBNER during the coming year.
They are written and illustrated by Mr.. Allen C.
Redwood of Baltimore. The first of the SERIES
Johnny Reb at Play" appears in the November
number.
THE LEADING EUROPEAN UNIVERSE
TIES. We now having prepared for Serb
NER, articles the leading Universities of Europe
They will be written by an American College Pro-
fessor, Mr.. 81. Fl. Boyesen of Cornell (author of
1FalcOnberg," etc.,, and will include sketches of
the leading men in each of the most important Uni
versities of Great Britain and the Continent.
Among the additional series of papers to appear
may be mentioned those How Shall we Spell
1.-TWO papers by Prof. LoUNsBURY), The New
South, Lawn-Planting for Small Places (by
SAMUEL PARsoN, of Flushing), Canada of Today
american Art and Artists, Anlerican Archsology
Modern Inventors also, Papers of Travel, History
Physical Science, Studies in Literature Political
and Social Science, Stories Poems; Topics of the
Time," by DR.. ]. 6. Holland record of New In
ventiOns and Mechanical improvements; PAPERS
on Education. Decoration, ETC.; Book Reviews ;
fresh bits of Wit and Humor, etc.