A Novel. By J. W. de FOREST, author of "The Wetherel Affair," "Overland," etc. "_At last, it seems, we have the American novel, with letters royal to attest its birthright._"--HOME JOURNAL. IV. THE NEW NOBILITY: A Story of Europe and America. By J. W. FORNEY. "The New Nobility" is remarkable for its varied scenes and characters, for the range of themes that it covers, and for its picturesque and animated style.