Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-01-16
PROSPECTUS FOR 1854.
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST.
UNRIVALLED ARRAY OF TALENT

TIME Proprietors Of the POST, in again coming bc
fore the public, would return thanks Tor the gen
eorus patronage which has placed them lar IN al.
vance Of every other literary weekly in America and
as the only suitable return for such free and hearty
support their arrangements for 1854 have been made
with degree of lioerality probably uncqualled 10
the history Of American newspaper literature, they
have engaged contributors for the ensuing year,
tho following brilliant array Of talent and genius
Mrs. Southworth, Emerson Bennett, Mrs. DenS-
son, Grace Greenwood, and Fanny Fern
In the first paper of January next. we design com
mcncing an Original Novelet, written expressly for
our columns entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS
BY EMERSON BENNETT, author Of Viola Z
"Clara Moreland n" The Forged Win, !" etc
This Novelet, by the popular author of Clara
Moreand," we design following by another, called
THE STEP MOTHER,
BY Mrs. MARY A. DENIS0N, author Of Home Pic
turcs," I" Gertrude Russell etc
We have also the promise Of = number Of
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD,
Whose brilliant and versatile pen will be almost ex
clusiyely employed upon the Post and her own " Lit
tie Pilgrim
Mrs Southworth- whose fascinating works now
being rapidly rcpublished in England also, will
maintain her old and pleasant connection with the
Post The noxt story from her gifted pen will be en-
titled
Miriam, The AVengcr; or, The Fatal Vow
BY EMMA ID. II. ~. SOUTEWUhIlt, aulnor OF n inc
Curse Of Clifton n" The Lost Heiress The Desert
cd Wife, etc.
And last-not least--we are authorized to announce
a 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 Loaves, 7 ctc
Wecypect to be able to commence the Sketches by
Fanny Form, well as the series by Gracc Green
wood in the early numbers of the coming year.
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Articles The News, Congressional Reports The
Markets, etc, also shall be regularly given.
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