Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-07-18
PROSPECTUS FOR 1854.
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST.

UNRIVALLED ARRAY OF TALENT.
TyHE Proprictors Of the POST, in again coming be-
fore the public would return thanks for the gen.
oorus patronage which has placed them far in ad-
vance Of every other literary weekly in America and
tho only suitable return for such free and hearty
support, their arrangements for 1854 have been made
with degree of liberality probably unequaled in
the history of American newspaper literature. They
have engaged as contributors for the ensuing year
the following brilliant array Of talent and genius:
Mrs. Sosthqcorth Emerson Bennett, Mrs. Deni-
SON, Grace Greenwood and Fanny Fern.
In tho first paper Of January next, we design COM
mencing Original Noveet, written expressly for
our columns, entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
By EMERSON BENNETT, author of Viola"
"Clara Moreland, /" /" The Forged WILL" otc.
This Novelist, by tho popular author Of Clara
Moreland," we design following by another, called
THE MOTHER,
By Mrs. MARY A. DENIS0N, author of Home Pic
tures," !" Gertrude Russell !" ETC.
We have also the promise of a number of
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD,
Whose brilliant and versatile pen will be almost OK
cusively employed upon the Post and her own Lit
tie Pilgrim"
Mrs. Southworth-w fascinating works are now
being rapidly republished in England - also, viii
maintain her old and pleasant connection with the
Post. The next story from her gifted pen will be en-
titled
Miriam, The Ayenser; or, The Fatal Vow
By EMMA D. f. N. SoUTHWoRTH, author Of The
Curse of Clifton," The Lost Heiress The Desert
ed Wife," etc.
And last-not least--we are authorized To announce
series CT articles from one who has rapidly risen
very high in popular favor. They will be entitled
A NEW SERIES OF SKETCHES,
By FANNY FERN author of " Fern Leaves etc.
Weexpect to be able to commence the Sketches by
Fanny Fern, we'll as tho series by Grace Green
wood in tho early numbers Of the coming year
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Markets, etc., also shall be regularly given.
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