Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-07-25
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fore the public would return thanks for the gen.
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vance Of evory other literary weekly in America and
rs the only suitable return for such free and hearty
support their arrangements for 1854 have been made
with degree Of lioerality probably unequallcd In
tho history Of American newspaper literature They
have engaged us contributors for the ensuing year,
tho following brilliant array Of talent and genius
Mrs. Sotlth0orth, Emerson Bennett, Mrs. Dent
SON, Grace Greenwood, and Fanny Fern.
In tho irst paper of January next. we design COM
mencing Original Novelet, written expressly for
our columns entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
BY EMERSON BENNETT, author of Viola"
"CIara Morcland," /" I" The Forged viii, - etc.
This Noyolet, by the popular author Of :" Clara
Moreand," We design following by another, called
THE STEP MOTHER,
BY Mrs MARY A. DENIS0N, author Of Homo Pic
lures, i" Gertrude Russell. i" etc.
We have also the promise Of number Of
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD,
Whose brilliant and versatile pen will be almost OK
clusivey employed upon the Post and her own !" Lit
tic Pilgrim"
Mrs Southworth-w whose fascinating works arc now
being rapidly republished in England - Glso, will
maintain her old and pleasant connection with the
Post. The next story from her gifted pen will bc on
titled
Miriam, The AVenger or, The Fatal VOw
By EMMA D. E. N. SOUTHWoRTH, author Of !" The
Curse of Clifton" "The Lost Heiress /" The Desert
ed Wife," otc.
And last--not least--we authorized to announce
series cf 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, as well as the series by Grace Green.
wood, in the early numbers of the coming year.
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