Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-03-03
PROsP ECrUs FOR 1854.
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST.
UNRIyALLED ARRAY OF TALENT.

UNhlNALLED AhhA1 VI ldLENA!
TvHE Proprietors Of the POST, in again coming be-
i fore the public would return thanks for the gen
eorus patronage which has placed them far in ad-
Of every other literary weekly in America; and
the only suitable return for such free and hearty
support their arrangements for 1854 have been made
with degree Of hberality probably unequallsd IN
the history of American newspaper literature. Thoy
have engaged as contributors for the ensuing year
the following brilliant array Of talent and genius
Mrs. Southagmth, Emerson Bennett, Mrs Deni-
son, Grace Greenwood, and Fanny Fern.
In tho first paper Of January next. we design com.
mencing mn Original Novelct, written expressly for
our columns, entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
BY EMERSON BENNETT, author of "Viols, !
I" Clara Morslsnd, 7 This Forged Will /" ctc.
This Novelet, by tho popular author Of Clara
Moreiand," we design following by another, called
THE STEP MOTHER,
By Mrs MARY A. DENISON, author Of Homo Pic
turos,o 2 !" Gertrude Russell" etc
We have also the promise Of number OF
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD
Whose brilliant and versatile pen viii be almost OK
clusively employed upon the Post and her own Lit
Ito Pilgrim"
Mrs Southworth- whose fascinating works arc now
being rapidly ropublishcd in England - also, will
maintain her old and pleasant connection with the
Post The next story from her gifted pom Will be on
titled
Miriam, Tho Ayengcr; or, The Fatal Vow.
BY EMMA DEN SOUTHWORTH, author Of The
Curse Of Clifton p" The Lost Heiress The Desert
cd Wife," etc.
And last--not least-we are authorized to announce
series ef articles from ono who has rapidly risen
very high In popular favor They will bo entitled
A NEW SERIES OF SKETCHES,
By FANNY FERN, author of !" Fern Leaves" etc.
Weexpect to be able to commence tho Sketches by
Fanny Fern as we'll as tho series by Grace Grcen-
wood, in tho early numbers Of the coming year.
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Articles, Tho News, Congressional Reports, The
Markets. etc. also shall be regularly given.
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