The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1879-01-22
announcements for 1850.

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Among the attractions for the coming yea
are the following:
"HAWORTn'S," a serial move, by Mr.,
| Frances Hodgson Burnett author of "Tha
! Lass o Lowrte's.' The scene of Mrs. Bur
netts new novel is laid in Lancashire til
| hero Is young inventor OF American birth
| Haworths is the longest story Mrs. Bur
! uert has yet written. 1t will run throug
| twelve numbers OF the Monthly, beginnin
with November, 1875" and will be prolusel
| illustrated.
| FALCON BERG, a serial novel, by H. II
! Boyesen, author of "Gunnar," THE MAJ
| who Lost His Name" etc In This romance
| the author graphically describes the peculi n
| ties OF Morse immi grant life in Western set
| Element.
STORY OF NEW ORLEANS, by Georg,
W. Cable, to be begun the conclusion o
Falconberg.n This story will exhibit tn,
state of society in Creole louisiana about tn,
years lSO3-4-5, the time of the Ccssion. and d
period bearing a remarkable likeness to the
present Reconstruction period.
PORTRAITS OF AMERICAN POETS. This
series begun in August with the portrait O.
BryanD will be continued that of Lon fe low
appearing in November. These portraits are
drawn from life by Wyatt Eaton and engraved
by I. Cole. They will be printed separately
tinted paper, as fronts pieces of four differ
ent numbers. illustrated sketches of the
lives of the poets will accompany these por-
traits.
papers (mostly illustrated) by John Muir, the
California naturalist. The most gra phic and
picturesque and, at the same time, ex act and
trustworthy studies of The California Alps
that have yet been made. The series will
sketch the California Passes, Lakes, Wind
ms and Forests.
A NEW VIEW OF BRAZIL. Mr.. Herbert
H. Smith, of Cornell University, a companion
of the late Prof. Hart is now in Brazil, with
Mr. j. Wells Champney (the artist who ac-
col dxUa rJ in
through The Greal South } preparing for
SCRIBNER a series of papers, the present
condition,-the cities rivers andresources OF
the great empire of South America.
THE JOHNNY REB" PAPERS. by an
'ex-COnfederate" soldier, will BE- among the
raciest contributions to SCRIBNER during the
coming year. They are written and illustra-
ted by Mr.. A len G. Redwood, of Baltimore.
The first of the series, Johnny Reb at Play, !"
appears in the November number.
THE LEADING, EUROPEAN UNIVERSE
TIES. We are now having prepared, for
SCRIBSER, articles on the lea ing Universities
of Europe. They viii be written by au Amer
lean College Professor, Mr. II. H. Boyesen, of
Cornell (au'hor Of "Falconberg,.' &c. and
will include sketches of the leading men in
each of the most important Universities of
Great Britain and the Continent.
Among the additional series of papers to
appear may be mentioned those on How Shall
we Spell two papers by Prof. LoUNsBURY,
Places Thy SAMUEL Parsons, of Flushing
Canada OF TODAY, American Art and Artists
American Archaeology, Modern Inventors !;
also, Papers of Travel, History, Physical Sci
ence, Science, Studies in Literature Political
and Social Science, Stories, Poems Topics of
the Time" by DR.. ]. G. Holland record of
New Inventions and Mechanical Improve
ments; Papers on Education, Decoration, Sc;
Book Reviews; fresh bits of Wit and Humor,
Sc, &C., sc.
Terms, "a 90 a year in advance; IS cents
number.
Subscriptions received by the publishers of
this paper and by all booksellers and post
masters. Persons wishing 10 subscribe direct
with tho publishers, should write name, Post
office. County, and State, in full, and send
with remittance in check, P. O. money order,
or registered letter. to
Scribner Go. 743 and 745, Broadway,
New York
November 20, 1873.