Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-01-18
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THE SATURDAY EVENING POST.
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yTyIIE Proprietors Of the POST in again coming bo-
i fore the public would return thanks for the gen
corus patronage which has placed them Tar in ad.
vance of ev6<y other literary weekly IN America anu
as the only suitable return for such free and hearty
support their arrangements for 1854 have been made
with degree Of iiherality probably nnrqualied IN
tho history Of American newspaper literature They
have engaged contributors for the ensuing year,
tho following brilliant array OF talent and genius
Mrs Southporfh, Emerson Bennett, Mrs. Dent
son, Grace Greenwood, and Fanny Fern
In tho first paper Of January next, we design
mcncing an Original Novclet, written expressly for
our columns entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
BY EMERSON BENNETT, author Of Viola"
" Clara Moreland "A" The Forged viii, etc
This Novelet, by the popular author Of Clara
Moreland,' we design following by another, called
THE STEP MOTHER,
BY Mrs MARY A. DENlS0N, author Of 4 Homo Pic
tures z z Gertrude Russell. etc
We have also the promise Of n number Of
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD,
Whose brilliant and versatile pen will be almost ex
clusiyely employed upon the Post and her own " Lit
tie Pilgrim
Mrs Southworth- whose fascinating works are now
being rapidly repubiished in England - also, will
maintain her old and pleasant connection with the
Post The next story from her gifted pen will be en-
titled
Miriam, The Avengef; or, The Fatal Vow
BY EMMA D. f. NJ SoUTHWORTH, author Of The
Curse of Cfton" " /" The Lost Iieiress 4 rha Desert
ed Wife, etc.
And last--not least-we are authorized to announce
a series ef articles from who has rapidly risen
very high in popular favor They win be entitled
A NEW SERIES OF SKETCHES,
By FANNY FERN, author of Fern Leaves, otc
Weexpect to be able to commence the Sketches by
Fanny Fern, as well as the serios by Grace Green
wood, in the early numbers of the coming year
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