Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-04-13
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Il fore the public, would return Lhaaks for tho IN
eorus patronage which bas placed them far in nd
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rs the only suitable return for such free and hearty
support their arrangements for 1854 have been mads
with degree Of hnerality probably uDcquallod in
the history Of American newspaper literature. They
have engaged as contributors for the ensuing yenr
tho following brilliant array Of talent and genius;
Mrs. S0ufhq0orfh, Emerson Bennett, Ms. Deni-
son, Grace Greenico0d and Fanay Fern
In the first paper Of January next. we design com
mopcing Original Noveet, written expressly Tor
our columns, entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
BY EMERSON BENNETT, author Of Viola"
" Clara Moroland, The Forged Wli,,' otc.
This Noyelct, by tho popular author of !" Clara
Moreand.'' we design following by another, called
THE STEP-MOThER,
By Mrs. MARY A. DENIS0N, author Of. IIome Pic.
turos /" Gertrude Russell, ctc.
We have also the promise Of a number of
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD.
Whose brilliant and versatile pen will be almost OK
ciusvoly employed upon the Post and her own " Lit
tic Pilgrim"
Mrs. Southworth- whose fascinating works are now
being rapidly rrepuhlished in England Also win
maintain her old and pleasant connection with tho
Post Tbs next story from her gifted pen viii be ca
titled
Miriam, The Ayenger or, The Fatal Vow.
By EMMA d II. N. S0UTHwoRTH, author Of q Tho
Curse Of Clifton, The Lost Heiress Tho Dosert
cd Wife, etc.
And last--not east--we are authorized to announce
series ef articles from who has rapidly risen
very high in popular favor. They will bc entitled
A NEW SERIES OF SKETCHES,
BY FANNY FERN. author Of" Fern Leaves ctc
Weexpect to be able to commence the Sketches by
Fanny Fern, H well MS the series by Grace uroe,,-
wood, In the early numbers OF the coming year
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