Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1880-04-14
SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY.

So great has been tho demand for recent
numbers Of this magazine that the monthly
circulation has increased more than 20 COO
copies within the year. and the edition for
SRoS llQ9 o99 was sfheqstSd EiRtR
ton has recently doubled, and the maya
| zine has everywhere taken Ito place az tho
most handsomely illustrated popular peril
odical published In the English language.
Every number contains 160 pages of con.
trbutlons from the best American authors,
and from 80 to 100 wood engravings. The
publishers call attention to the following.
ANNOUN CLEMENTS FOR 1880.
THE REGIN OF PETER THE GREAT,
by EUGENE SCHUYLER, will begin in an
early number, and continue through two
years. 1t will be a work ofgreat historical
| significance and Of rare graphic ana dra-
matte interest. Bureaus of illustration have
! been established in Paris and st. Peters
burg, specially for the execution of the
pictorial part Of this enterprise--an enter.
prise involving greater outlay than any
previously undertaken by popular maya
zine. ~ s+.eiS sss5 i,T, .. -
THREE SERIALS IN sCRTBNER'S
MONTHLY BY AMERICAN WRI-
| IERS.-T GRANpIssIMEs, a story, or
New Orleans Creole life, by G: w. Cable,
! author of "0ld Creole Days. "LoUIsIAEA.
|
Frances Ii. Burnett, author Of That Lass
| o Lowrie's" C,NFIDENoE, by Henry
james, Jr, begun in the Midsummer Holt
day (AugusD number.
CANADA PICTURESQUE.-A mum.
Der papers by Principal Grant, of Nc
Gill University, Kingston, and w. g..
Beers and Chas. Farhham, are in course of
preparation for sCRIBEER's, which will
give thorough accounts of the historical,
at.Nlt al MIN Il nth ~
the country.
PAPERS ON ART.-The growth Of are
has made it necessary for the .nodern maya.
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this auhjeot, and in this respect SoRBNER'R
MONTHLY will continue TO occupy the lead
ing placa, both in the iudicious selection and
in the artistic execution of the subjects
chosen.
POETS AND POETRY. Edmund Gar.
enco Stedman will contributor to SCRIBNERs
MONTHLY during the coming year criti-
cal essays on this subject, including the
beginning of the poetic art In this country,
Stoddard will furnish studies of subjects
connected with Englieh poetry, the frst
paper being on 1.-The English Sonnet"
SAUNTER1NGS WITH DICKENS
A number of unique papers to be contribu-
of Chester England. For the illustration
of these, Mr.. Charles A. Vanderhoof has
been sent on special trip to England.
PRACTICAL PAPERS ON HOME
SUBJECTS-This class will include
number of finely illustrated papers on
Small Fruits and their Culture" by Rev.
Il. 7. Roe of Cornwall N. Y one of the
most successful of horticulturlst. Papers
on Church and Home Architecture will
be contributed by Russell Sturgis, Esq.
SPORTS AND RECREATIONS.- in
addition to an illustrated account of tho
recent excursion of the Tile Club in =
canal-boat, there will be q number Of spe-
cial papers during the year. upon odd per-
sonsl experiences, sucn as Porfoise: Shoot-
ing, Nalrus Hunting, Lobster. Fishing,
Canoeing in the Rapids of the Hudson.
and several papers Ola novel character.
OTuERFEATUBES OF sCBIBNER.-.
.Extractsfrom the'Journals of Henry 10
RAYMOND" edited by his Son. II. W.
Raymond; Accounts of the South Pass
,Jetties, American Arms and Ammunition
10 Europe, The u 4, Coast Life-Ssying
Service, The New Albany Capitol, Child
Saving Work, ete., etc. sketches OF
Louisiana Life and Scenery, New-York
City and Vicinity, American Life ia
Florence Kansas Farming. California
1%HhA4h A4l GAOtP. btlA 4OAoetS Wy tOAA
MuirG House-huntipg in Paris, Sheep
Rsnching In the Wesf, and many other
subjects. And there will be
the usual. variety Of essays, poems and
short stories.
Price, IS cents number $500 year
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1900 sCEsI3EER IL co.,
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