Daily national era., 1854-02-08
PROSPECTUS FOR 1854.
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST

UNRIvALLED ARRAY OF TALENT
TyHE Proprietors Of the POST, in again coming be-
foro tho public would return thanks for tho 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 liberality probably uncquallod in
tho history Of American newspaper literature They
have engaged as contributors for the ensuing year,
the following brilliant array Of talent and genius
Mrs. Sostkworth, Emerson Bennett, Mrs. Deni-
SON, Grace Greenwood, and Fanny Fern.
In tho first paper Of January next. we design com
mencing an Original Noyelet, written expressly for
our columns entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
By EMERSON BENNETT, author Of Viola
" Clara Moreland, !" The Forged Will" etc.
This Novelct, by the popular author of Clara
Moroland," we design following by another, called
THE STEP OTHER,
By Mrs MARY A. DENISON, author Of Home Pic
lures, z !" Gertrude Russell etc
Wc have also the promise Of number Of
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD,
Whose briIiant aud versatile pen will be almost ex
elnsively employed upon the Post and her own Lit
Mrs. Southworth whose fascinating works arc now
being rapidly repnblishcd In England also, will
maintain hor old and pleasant connection with the
Post. The next story from her gifted pom will be
titled
Miriam, The Avenger; or, The Fatal Vow.
By EMMA DEN soUTHWORTH, author of The
Curse Of Clifton The Lost Heiress /" The Desert
cd Wife, etc.
And last-not least--we are authorized to announce
q series cf 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, etc
Wecxpect to be able to commence the Sketches by
Fanny Fern, as we'll as the series by Grace Green
wood, in the early numbers of the coming year.
Engravings Foreign Correspondence, Agricultural
Articles, The News Congressional Reports The
Markets, etc., also shall be regularly given.
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