The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1878-12-06
SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY.

CONDUCTED BY }. &. HOLLAND.
The Handsomest illustrated Magazine in the
World.
The American edition of this periodical
is now
MORE THAN 10000 MONTHLY,
and it has a larger circulation in England
than any other magazine. Every number
contains about one hundred and fifty
| pages, and from 80 to 10 original wood-cnt
illustrations.
Announcements for 1889.
Among the attractions tor the coming
year are the following
"HAWORTH'S," Il serial novel, by Mrs.
Frances Hodgson Burnett, author Ot"That
Lass o Lowric's.' The scene of Mrs. Bur
uett's new novel is laid in Lancashire; the
hero is Il young inventor of American
birth. "HawOrth's' is the longest story
Mrs. Burnett has yet written. 1t will run
through twelve numbers of the Monthly.
beginning with November, 1870, and viii
be profuSrly illustrated.
FALCONBERG, Il serial novel, by II.
II. Boycsen, author of "GunmaT.' The
Man who Lost His Name" etc. In this
romance tue author graphically describes
the ppculiariticS OF Morse immigrant life
in a Western settlement.
A STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, hy
G orgc W. Cable, to be begun on the con-
rlu>ion of "Falconbcrg." This story will
exhibit the state Of society in Creole
Louisiana about the years lSO3-i-5, the
time of the CeSSinn, and a period bearing
a remarkable likeness to the present Re
construction period.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POETS.
Iif.l.ptr yl.-,,, -, A,,,,.t ,-,t1 A., $3.50,
trait of BryanD will be continued, that
Of LongfellOw appearing in November.
These portraits are drawn from life by
Wyatt Eaton and engraved by T. Cole.
They will be printed separately on tinted
paper, as trontispieces 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 aud picturesque and, at the same
time, exact and Trustworthy studies OF
The California Alps that have yet been
made. The series will sketch the Cali
Iornia PASSES, Lakes, Wind Storms and
Forests.
a NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL. Mr.. Her
bert ii, Smith, of Cornell University. a
companion Of the late Prof. Hartt, is now
in Brazil, with Mr.. j. Wells Champney
(the artist who accompanied Mr.. Edward
King in his tour through "The Great
SOuth'), prcparir . Il 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
eN-Confcdrrate" soldier, will be among
the raciest contributions to SCribner dur
ing the coming year. They are written
and illustrated by Mr.. Allen G.. Redwood,
of Baltimore. The first of the series,
"Johnny Reb at Play appears in the
November number.
THE LEADING EUROPEAN UNIVER.
SITES. We are now having prepared,
for S%cribner, articles on the leading Uni
versities of Europe. They will be writ
ten by an American College Professor. Mr..
II. H.. Boyesen, of Cornell (author OF
"Falconberg," etc }, and will include
of the leading men in each of
the most important Universities of Great
Britain and the Continent.
Among the additional series of paper to
appear may be mentioned those on How
We Sprll' 1.-TWO papers by Prof.
Lounshury), "rhe New South" Lawn
Planting lnr Small Places (by Samuel
Parsons, of Fl%ushing), Canada of To-
Day" "American Art and Artists Amer
lean Archaeology" Modern Inventors :"
also Papers OF Travel, History, Physical
Science, Studies in Literature, Political
and Social Science, Stories, Poems;
topics of the Time" by DR.. j. G. Hol-
land record of New Inventions and Me-
improvements Papers on Edu-
cation, Decoration, etc; Book Reviews;
fresh bits of Wit and Humor, etc, etc.
Terms, 81 a gear IN ddrdnce; BIC
a number.
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