Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-02-24
PROSPECTUS FOR 1854.
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST.

UNRIvALLED ARRAY OF TALENT
TINE Proprietors Of the POST in again coming bs
i fore the public, would return thanks for the gen
corus patronage which has placed them far in ad
vance Of eycry 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 unequalcd In
tho history OF American newspaper literature They
have engaged, contributors for the ensuing year
tho following brilliant array of talent and genius
Mrs. Souths0orfh Emerson Bennett, Mrs. Deni-
son, Gracs Greenwood, and Fanny Fern.
In tho first paper Of January next. we design com
mencing an Original Noveet, written expressly for
our columns, entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
BY EMERSON BENNETT, author Of "Viola, y
I" Clara Moroland, !" The Forged wiin etc.
This Noyelet, BY a.o popular author Of Clara
Morcland," we design following by another, called
THE STEP MOTHER,
BY Mrs. MARY A. DENIS0N, author of Home Pic
lures" !" Gertrude Russell rto.
We have also the promise of number of
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD,
Whose brilliant and versatile pen will be almost OK.
clusiyely employed upon the Post and her own Lit
tlo Pilgrim
Mrs. Southworth-- whose fascinating works arc now
being rapidly republished 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, The Ayenger; or The Fatal Vow.
By EMMA D. E. N. SOUTHWORTH, author of Tho
Curse Of Clifton " The Lost Heiress, The Desert
cd Wife, etc.
And Iast--not least--we are authorised to announce
series ef articles from ono 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 bc able to commence tho Sketches by
Fanny Fern, as well as the serios by Graoe Greon
wood, in tho early numbers of the coming year.
Engravings, Foreign Correspondence, Agricultural
Articles, Tho News Congressional Reports The
Markets, ETC., also shall be regularly given.
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