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CHAMBERS'S JOURNAL

OF

POPULAR LITERATURE

Science and Arts

1877

W. & R. CHAMBERS

LONDON & EDINBURGH

Edinburgh:

Printed by W. and R. Chambers.

[Transcriber's Note: This cross reference of issue number to page number was provided by the transcriber.

Issue
Pages
Date

No. 680.
1-16
January 6, 1877

No. 681.
17-32
January 13, 1877

No. 682.
33-48
January 20, 1877

No. 683.
49-64
January 27, 1877

No. 684.
65-80
February 3, 1877

No. 685.
81-96
February 10, 1877

No. 686. 97-112
February 17, 1877

No. 687. 113-128
February 24, 1877

No. 688. 129-144
March 3, 1877

No. 689. 145-160
March 10, 1877

No. 690. 161-176
March 17, 1877

No. 691. 177-192
March 24, 1877

No. 692. 193-208
March 31, 1877

No. 693. 209-224
April 7, 1877

No. 694. 225-240
April 14, 1877

No. 695. 241-256
April 21, 1877

No. 696. 257-272
April 28, 1877

No. 697. 273-288
May 5, 1877

No. 698. 289-304
May 12, 1877

No. 699. 305-320
May 19, 1877

No. 700. 321-336
May 26, 1877

No. 701. 337-352
June 2, 1877

No. 702. 353-368
June 9, 1877

No. 703. 369-384
June 16, 1877

No. 704. 385-400
June 23, 1877

No. 705. 401-416
June 30, 1877

No. 706. 417-432
July 7, 1877

No. 707. 433-448
July 14, 1877

No. 708. 449-464
July 21, 1877

No. 709. 465-480
July 28, 1877

No. 710. 481-496
August 4, 1877

No. 711. 497-512
August 11, 1877

No. 712. 513-528
August 18, 1877

No. 713. 529-544
August 25, 1877

No. 714. 545-560
September 1, 1877

No. 715. 561-576
September 8, 1877

No. 716. 577-592 September 15, 1877
No. 717. 593-608 September 22, 1877
No. 718. 609-624 September 29, 1877
No. 719. 625-640
October 6, 1877

No. 720. 641-656
October 13, 1877

No. 721. 657-672
October 20, 1877

No. 722. 673-688
October 27, 1877

No. 723. 689-704
November 3, 1877

No. 724. 705-720 November 10, 1877
No. 725. 721-736 November 17, 1877
No. 726. 737-752 November 24, 1877
No. 727. 753-768
December 1, 1877

No. 728. 769-784
December 8, 1877

No. 729. 785-800 December 15, 1877
No. 730. 801-816 December 22, 1877
No. 731. 817-832 December 29, 1877

End of Transcriber Note.]

INDEX.

Familiar Sketches and Essays.

Page

Air and Water Pollution (w. c.), 513
Boarding-out System (w. c.), 353
Charley Ross (w. c.), 305
Christmas-time, 801
Cornish Haven, a, 449
Costers and their Donkeys (w. c.), 753
Derelicts, 97
Experiences of a Knocker-up, 721
Fairbairns, Story of the (w. c.), 417
Female Professionals (w. c.), 65
Gaelic Nuisance, the (w. c.), 689
Good Manners, 390
High-mettled Racer, the (w. c.), 209
Holiday in the Lake Country, 369
Hygeia: a Model City of Health, 33
Kingsley (Charles) at Home, 497
Live to a Hundred, To (w. c.), 113
'Lives o' Men,' 193
Ludicrous, the, 287
'Making Pretend,' 257
Marvel of Artistic Genius, 241
Names (w. c.), 177
Peter Botte (or Pieter Both), 465

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Predominant Delusions (w. c.), 481
Rabbits, About (w. c.), 145
Rich Folks, a Word on, 625
Rob Graham: a Tweedside Reminiscence (w. c.), 129
Romance of Accident, 817
Royal Game of Golf, 705
Seventy Years Since, 385
Sir Walter Scott and his Dogs (w. c.), 273
St Kilda, Life in, 284, 312, 331
Strange Family History, 529
Sunny Days on the Thames, 321
Thrift and Unthrift (w. c.), 641
Treatment of Animals (w. c.), 545
'Village Home,' a, 433
Vital Force, 293
Wasted Existence (w. c.), 17
Waste of Life, 173
Window Willie (w. c.), 337
Wooden Leg, the (w. c.), 81

Poetry.

Autumn in the Woods, 608
City Weed, a, 448
Coming Flowers, To the, 144
Deserted Garden, the, 624
Desolate, 800
Duffers Yet.—By Two 'Long Spoons,' 707
'Ever Believe Me Affectionately Yours,' 400
Fairies, the, 384
Fall of the Year, the, 640
Language of Flowers, the, 416
Leaf Prophetic, the, 32
Lenachluten, a Waterfall in Argyleshire, 368
Let Bygones be Bygones, 816
Monument and Turf, 736
Mountain Lamb, Lines to a Late-born, 64
My Baby, 496
My Sweetheart, 576
Pet Dove Killed by a Dog, On a, 432
Reinterment of John Hunter, 96
Robin Redbreast, To My, 752
Rocky Boulders of Cornwall, 160
Roll-call of Home, the, 832
Sisters, 288
Song of the Carilloneur, 48

—— —— —— Irwell, 515
Sonnet, 224
Sunset, 592
Spring Showers, 256
Sweet Love and I, 656
Thomas Tyrie, Lines to the Memory of, 192
Tomb and the Rose, the, 240
Walmer Life-boat, the, 464

Popular Science.

'Bell-animalcules,' 190
Changes of Colour in the Chameleon, 575
Colour-blindness, 152
Electricity as a Light-producer, 667
Errors concerning Animals and Plants, 110
Fossil Men, 200
French Notes, 607
Froth, 447
Germ Theory Again, 717
Odd Fishes, 78
Photographic Progress, 134
Porcelain-painting, 169
Prism, the, 341
Science and Arts—62, 126, 206, 269, 334, 413, 477, 542, 621, 685, 748, 829
Sea-eggs, 325
Telegraph, Singing and Talking by, 554
Telegraphy and War, 737
Telephone, the, 811
Voice, Curiosities of the, 471

Tales and Other Narratives.

Admiral's Second Wife, the—

I. Surmises, 633
II. A Quiet Evening at Home, 635
III. At Government House, 636
IV. Laura brought to Task, 650
V. The Question Answered, 651
VI. Family Counsel, 652
VII. Coming Home, 664
VIII. Return of the Leo, 665

IX. Tangled Threads, 682
X. Only Two Letters! 696
XI. The Charade Party, 698
XII. Other Events of that Evening, 712
XIII. Confession, 714

XIV. Through the Grim Gates, 724
XV. News at Last, 725

Archie Raeburn, 47
Bunch of Keys, a, 785
Cast of the Net: the Story of a Detective Officer, 756, 775, 789, 803
Cousin Dick, 424
Cross-purposes, 441, 457
Curate's Holiday, a, 11, 28, 43, 58
Dawn to Sunset—548, 563, 579, 595, 611, 627, 643, 659, 675, 691, 708
Diamond cut Diamond, 600
Difficult Question, a, 808, 819
Dream and its Consequences, a, 821
Duke's Piper: a Story of the West Highlands, 376, 392, 410
Faithful unto Death, 401
Fanchette, the Goat of Boulainvilliers, 365
Gold-mine Experiences, 154
Gordon, 793
Hidden Box, the, 769
Inn at Bolton, the, 745
Irish Mistake, an, 237

Last of the Haddons, the. By Mrs Newman, Author of Too Late, &c.

I. 'Incongruous Materials,' 1
II. Success, 20
III. Flitting, 35
IV. Fairview, 37
V. 'I am Lilian,' 53
VI. First Impressions, 67
VII. Vanquished, 82
VIII. 'Through the Valley of the Shadow,' 85

IX. Arthur Trafford's Chivalry, 99
X. Marian, 116
XI. Cross-purposes, 137
XII. Under-currents, 146
XIII. Arthur Trafford's Tactics, 148
XIV. A Revelation, 164
XV. Robert Wentworth's News, 180
XVI. Marian's Rise in Life, 197
XVII. Mrs Tipper to the Rescue, 210
XVIII. Marian's Generosity, 227

XIX. Mrs Chichester's Arrangement, 243
XX. Mrs Tipper at Home, 259
XXI. Our Experiment, 276
XXII. More Weak than Wicked, 279
XXIII. Nancy Dean, 295
XXIV. A Death-blow, 308
XXV. In the Lane, 323
XXVI. Preparation, 339
XXVII. Philip, 354
XXVIII. Congratulations, 371

XXIX. Philip and Robert, 387

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XXX. Mrs Trafford's Happiness, 406
XXXI. At the Stile, 420
XXXII. Bent, but not Broken, 436
XXXIII. 'A Woman's Errand,' 452
XXXIV. Two Letters, 468
XXXV. A Twelvemonth After, 483
XXXVI. Wages, 499
XXXVII. Rest and Peace, 515

Legend of 'The Forty-five,' 683
Major Hammond's Ring, 617
Masonic Incident, 524
Minding the Bairn, 222
Mrs Petre, 104, 123

Nearly Wrecked—

I. The Betrothal, 728
II. The Parting, 731
III. Wilfred's Letter, 739
IV. The Journey, 740
V. Saved, 741

Queer Clue, a, 488, 504
Ready-money, 75
Rob Graham: a Tweedside Reminiscence (w. c.), 129
Romance of a Lodging, 344, 359
Shamrock Leaves—

A Wedding, 654
A Wake, 671

'Softie's' Dream, the, 761
Strong-minded Woman, the, 170, 185
Such Old Friends, 202

Sunshine and Cloud.—In Two Parts.

Part I.—Sunshine.

I. Isaac Webb, 217
II. Our Hero Prepares to go to London, 218
III. In the Metropolis, 219
IV. Miss Angela Faithful, 233
V. Our Hero is Fulfilling his Destiny, 234
VI. A Pressing Invitation, 235
VII. Isaac is Touched, 249
VIII. The Leap, 249

Part II.—Cloud.

I. The Sun is Slightly Obscured, 250
II. Shadows Deepen, 251
III. Too Bad of Mr Scamplin, 265
IV. Webb vice Ashton, 266
V. Where is the License? 266
VI. Checkmated, 267
VII. The Moral, 268

Tim Baylis, 585

Tim Hargaton's Courtship, 568

Twelfth Rig, the—

I. The Charm Suggested, 289
II. The Charm Tried, 291
III. The Flight, 316
IV. The Glamour Fades, 318
V. The Working of the Charm, 327
VI. The Charm Dissolved, 329

Notices of Books.

Aitken's (Dr) Science and Practice of Medicine, 396
Arnold's Summer Holiday in Scandinavia, 631
A Thousand Miles up the Nile, by Miss Edwards, 485
Baldwin's (Captain) Large and Small Game of Bengal, 230
Baron de Hübner's Ramble Round the World, 122
Burton's Helen's Babies, 556
—— Other People's Children, 556
Cameron's (Commander, R.N.) Across Africa, 214
Carpenter's (Dr W. B.) Mesmerism and Spiritualism, 481
Charley Ross: the Story of his Abduction, by C. K. Ross (w. c.), 305
Claretie's Camille Desmoulins and his Wife, translated by Mrs Cashel Hoey (w. c.), 17
Clark's Golf—a Royal and Ancient Game, 705
Dampier's (Rev. W. J.) Memoir of Carter, 241
Davies' Swan and her Crew, 157
Hamerton's Round my House; Notes on Rural Life in France, 8
Human Nature, by David Mitchell, 102
Hygeia (City of Health), by Dr Richardson, 33
Jones' Finger Ring Lore, 319
Kingsley's (Rev. Charles) Biography, 497
Lakes in Sunshine, the, by J. Payn, 369
Lord and Baines' Shifts and Expedients of Camp Life, Travel, and Exploration, 362
Mandl's (Dr) Larynx, 471
Margary's Journey from Shanghae to Bhamo, 40
Payer's New Lands within the Arctic Circle, 55
Rimmer's Ancient Streets and Homesteads of England, 780
Saxby's (Mrs) Rockbound, a Story of the Shetland Isles, 746
Schuyler's Journey in Turkestan, 72
Smiles' Huguenots (w. c.), 177
—— Life of a Scotch Naturalist—Thomas Edward (w. c.), 49
Squier's Land of the Incas, 787
Streeter's Precious Stones and Gems, 742
Symondson's Two Years Abaft the Mast, 520
Timbs' Anecdote Lives of the later Wits and Humorists, 6
Timbs' English Eccentrics and Eccentricities, 535
Trade-mark Journal, 491

Wallace's Russia, 374
Warren's (Captain), Underground Jerusalem, 182

Miscellaneous Articles of Instruction and Entertainment.

About Rabbits (w. c.), 145
Advertisements, Deceptive, 70
Advice to Young Women, 192
Affection in Bird-life, 268, 368
Africa, a Walk Across, 214
After-dinner Anecdotes, 91
Air Pollution (w. c.), 513
Amazonia, a Visit to, 501
American Bench, Drolleries of the, 382
Ancient Streets and Homesteads of England, 780
Animals and Plants, Errors concerning, 110
Archie Raeburn, 47
Arctic Regions, Christmas in the, 734
Arrows, Poisoned, 220
Artificial Eyes, the Trade in, 704
Artistic Genius, a Marvel of, 241
Austrian Arctic Discovery, 55
Banffshire Naturalist, the (w. c.), 49
Beche-de-Mer, the, 15
Bee-keepers, Hints to, 301
'Bell-animalcules,' 190
Big Trees of Mariposa, the, 122
Bird-life, Affection in, 268, 368
Boarding-out System (w. c.), 353
Breithorn, a Lady's Ascent of the, 533
Bridge Pool, the, 589
Brigade of Foot Guards, the, 23
Brigandage, Italian (w. c.)—4, 46, 336, 727
British Angler on the Continent, 404
—— Navy, as it Was, 161
'Broads,' Cruising on the, 157
Bunch of Keys, a, 785
Burial Eccentricities, 593
Buried City, a, 766
Cables, Submarine, 281, 357, 454
Canine Attachment, a Local Instance of, 736
Carrier-pigeons, 672
Cast of the Net, 756, 775, 789, 803
Caterpillars, Processionary, 240
Cats, 128
Change-ringing, 731

Changes of Colour in the Chameleon, 575
Charley Ross (w. c.), 305
Children's Troubles, 13
China, Notes from, 445
Christmas in the Arctic Regions, 734
Christmas-time, 801
Cleopatra's Needle, 225
Clerks, 570
Cod-fishing in Iceland, 662
Coincidences, Some Curious, 510
Colonisation, Polar, 461
Colour-blindness, 152
Commercial Travellers' Schools, 144
Cornish Haven, a, 449
Costers and their Donkeys (w. c.), 753
Cousin Dick, 424
Cricket, the Morale of, 298
Crime in Italy, 46
Crocodile and Gavial, the, 653
Cross-purposes, 441, 457
Cruising on the 'Broads,' 157
Curate's Holiday, a, 11, 28, 43, 58
Curiosities of the Railway-ticket Manufacture, 140
Curiosities of the Voice, 471
Curious Pick-ups, 429
—— Picture Book, a, 491
Deceptive Advertisements, 70
Delusions, Predominant (w. c.), 481
Derelicts, 97
Diamond Cut Diamond, 600
Dickens' (Charles) Manuscripts, 710
Difficult Question, a, 808, 819
Donkeys and their Costers (w. c.), 753
Dream and its Consequences, a, 821
Drolleries of the American Bench, 382
Duke's Piper, the, 376, 392, 410
Earning a Livelihood, Unsuspected Ways of, 446
Eccentric People, 535
Editorial Note, 16
Electricity as a Light-producer, 667
Emergencies, 703
Emigrants, a Promising Field for, 399
England's Ancient Streets and Homesteads, 780
Errors concerning Animals and Plants, 110
Experiences of a Knocker-up, 721
Extraordinary Project, an, 792
Fairbairns, Story of the (w. c.), 417

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Faithful unto Death, 401
Famous British Regiments, the Brigade of Foot Guards, 23
Fanchette, the Goat of Boulainvilliers, 365
Fans, Japanese, 783
Fearful Swing, a, 751
Feats of Endurance, 806
Female Professionals (w. c.), 65
Few Words about Poultry, 462
Fighting for Life, 526
Fijian Tragedy, a, 480
Fires and their Causes, 772
Fishing Extraordinary, 141
Foreigners' English, 561
Fossil Men, 200
Fox-hunting on the Mountains of Scotland, 473
France, Rural Life in, 8
French Fisher-folk, 701
—— Notes, a Few, 607
Froth, 447
Gaelic Nuisance, the (w. c.), 689
Gavial and Crocodile, the, 653
Gems at Random Strung, 742
Germ Theory Again, 717
Gigantic Moa Bird, 587
Glimpse of the Indian Famine (w. c.), 764
Gold-mine Experiences, 154
Golf, the Royal Game of, 705
Good Manners, 390
—— Templars, the, 167
Gordon, 793
Gossip about Tails, 351
Green Flag of the Prophet, 609
Grist-tax, the Italian, 655
Guacho, the, 715
'Helen's Babies,' 556
Hidden Box, the, 769
High-mettled Racer, the (w. c.), 209
Hindu Fellow-subjects and Ourselves, 88
Hints to Bee-keepers, 301
—— —— Sick-nurses, 396
Holiday in the Lake-country, 369
Homesteads of England, 780
Hotel Hospitals, 599
Hyderabad and its Rulers, 518
Hygeia: a Model City of Health, 33
Iceland, Cod-fishing in, 662
Imported Beef and Mutton, 253

Incas, Land of the, 787
Incubation, Snake, 538
India, Tea-culture in, 559
Indian Border Warfare, 590
—— Famine, Glimpse of the (w. c.), 764
Indian Military Sports, 398
—— Pets, Our, 694
Inn at Bolton, the, 745
Irish Mistake, an, 237
Iron-clads, Our, 759
Is the Telephone a Practical Success? 811
Italian Brigandage (w. c.), 4
—— Grist-tax, the, 655
—— Vagrant Children, 614
Japan, a Railway Trip in, 26
——, Mushroom Cultivation in, 512
Japanese Fans, 783
—— Wrestlers, 669
Jerusalem, Underground, 182
Journey in Turkestan, 72
Jungle and its Inhabitants, the, 230
Keepsake, a Restored, 95
Kingsley (Rev. Charles) at Home, 497
Knocker-up, Experiences of a, 721
Lady's Ascent of the Breithorn, a, 533
—— Journey in Moldavia, 573
Lake-country, a Holiday in the, 369
—— Nyassa, a Trip on, 428
Lamp-forge, the Quichenot, 112
Lampreys, 409
Land of the Incas, 787
—— —— —— Pharaohs, 485
Legend of 'The Forty-five,' 683
Life in a Military Prison, 798
—— —— St Kilda, 284, 312, 331
Lime-juice, 188, 367
Lion Kings, Queens, and Trainers, 174
Live to a Hundred, To (w. c.), 113
'Lives o' Men,' 193
Lost in Magellan's Straits, 620
Ludicrous, the, 287
Mafia and Camorra (w. c.), 727
Major Hammond's Ring, 617
'Making Pretend,' 257
Man on Man, 102
Manuscripts of Charles Dickens, 710
Margary's Journey from Shanghae to Bhamo, 40

Mariposa, the Big Trees of, 122
Market-garden Women, 646
Marvel of Artistic Genius, 241
Masonic Incident, a, 524
Medium's Correspondents, a, 236
Memory, 349
Military Sports, Indian, 398
Minding the Bairn, 222
Missing Articles, More, 272
Mistakes and Misconceptions, Odd, 605
Mistletoe, the, 735
Moa Bird, the Gigantic, 587
Model City of Health (Hygeia), 33
Modern Superstitions, 603
Moldavia, a Lady's Journey in, 573
Mongoose, the, 508
Month, The: Science and Arts—62, 126, 206, 269, 334, 413, 477, 542, 621, 685, 748, 829
Morale of Cricket, the, 298
Morning in a London Hospital, 195
Mother Goose, 320
Mount Pisgah, London, W., 255
Mrs Petre, 104, 123
Mushroom Cultivation in Japan, 512
Mystical Plants, 347
Names (w. c.), 177
Narcotism, 797
New Zealand, Rabbits in, 205
Noble Occupation, a, 704
Norway, a Summer Holiday in, 631
Notes from China, 445
Obelisk, the Coming, 225
Ocean-voyages in Small Boats, 719
Odd Fishes, On Some, 78
Odd Mistakes and Misconceptions, 605
Odd Notes from Queensland, 824
Old Friends, Such, 202
Old Showman's Recollections, 94
'One Shilling,' 120
'Only Trifles,' 523
Ostriches, Capturing, 224
'Other People's Children,' 556
Our Indian Pets, 694
Our Iron-clads, 759
Ourselves and our Hindu Fellow-subjects, 88
Partridge and Her Chicks, Story of a, 640
Peter Botte (or Pieter Both), 465
Pets, Some Uncommon, 31

Pharaohs, Land of the, 485
Photographic Progress, 134
Pick-ups, Curious, 429
Picture Book, a Curious, 491
Pixies, the, 784
Plants, Errors concerning, 110
——, Mystical, 347
Playtime at Oxford, 540
Poisoned Arrows, 220
Polar Colonisation, 461
Poppet's Pranks, 494
Porcelain-painting, 169
Post-letter Items, 107
Poultry, a Few Words About, 462
Predominant Delusions (w. c.), 481
'Prentice-life at Sea, 520
Prism, Story of the, 341
Processionary Caterpillars, 240
Prodigies, Youthful, 577
Project, an Extraordinary, 792
Promising Field for Emigrants, 399
Quack Medicine, 528
Quebec, Reminiscences of, 699
Queensland, Odd Notes from, 824
Queer Clue, a, 488, 504
Quichenot Lamp-forge, 112
Quigrich or Staff of St Fillan, Story of the, 422
Rabbits, About (w. c.), 145
—— in New Zealand, 205
Railway Accidents, 379
Railway-ticket Manufacture, Curiosities of, 140
Railway Trip in Japan, 26
Railways, Three Wonderful, 246
Ready-money, 75
Relic of Antiquity, 143
Reminiscences of Quebec, 699
Restored Keepsake, 95
Rich Folks, a Word on, 625
Ring Lore, 319
Rob Graham (w. c.), 129
Rockbound, 746
Romance of a Lodging, 344, 359
—— —— Accident, the, 817
Roughing It, 362
Round the World, Voyaging and Studying, 304
Royal Game of Golf, the, 705
—— Naval Reserve and Royal Naval Volunteers, 566