Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-07-28
PROSPECTUS FOR 1854.
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST.

UNRIVALLED ARRAY OF TALENT.
TIME Proprietors of the POST in again coming bo
i fore tho public, would return thanks for tho gem
eorus patronage which has placed them far in ad
vance Of every other literary weekly in America and
MS tho only suitable return for such free and hearty
support their arrangements for 1854 have been made
with degree of liberality probably unequalled 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. Southtoorth, Emerson Bennett, Mrs. Deni-
son, Grace Greenwood, and Fanny Fern.
In tho first paper Of January next. we design com
mcncing nm Original Novelct, written expressly for
our columns, entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
BY EMERSON BENNErT, author Of "Viola," "
"Clara MoreIand ""T The Forged Will" etc.
This Novolet, by the popular author Of " Clara
Moroland, = we design following by another, called
THE STEP MOTHER,
By Mrs. MARY A. DENIS0N, author Of Homo Pic.
lures, q" Gertrude Russell, etc
We have also the promise of a number Of
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD,
Whose brilliant and versatile pen win be almost OF
clusiyoly employed upon the Post and her Lit
tie Pilgrim"
Mrs. Southworth- Whose fascinating works are now
being rapidly republishcd in England also. will
maintain her old and pleasant connection with the
Post The next story from her gifted pen will be on
titled
Miriam, The ayenger; or, The Fatal Vow.
By EMMA DEN soUTHWoRTII, author of The
Curse of Clifton, The Lost Heiress y The Desert
cd Wife," etc.
And last-not least--we are authorized to announce
q series CT articles from 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 eto.
Weexpect to be able to commence the Sketches by
Fanny Fern, as we'll as the series by Grace Green
wood, in tho early numbers of the coming year.
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Articles, The News, Congressional Reports, The
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