Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-04-10
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THE SATURDAY EVENING POST.
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VvHE Proprietors of the POST. in again coming bo-
i fore the public would return thanks for the r.
eorus patronage which has placed them far in nd
vance of every other literary weekly in America and
tho only suitable return for such free and hearty
support their arrangements for 1854 have been made
with degree of liberality probably unequaliod 10
tho history of American newspaper literature They
have engaged contributors for the ensuing year,
tho following brilliant array Of talent and genius
Mrs. Sonthworfh, Emerson BENNETT, Mrs. Dsns-
SON, Grace Greenaoood, and Fanny Firm.
In tho 6rst paper Of january next, We design com
moncng an Original Novelist written expressly rr
our columns, entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
BY EMERSON BENNETT, author Of "vioia,"
Clara Morcland II" The Forged WiIl' oto
This NoyeIet, by tho popular author Of +" Clara
Moreland, wo design following by another, called
THE STEP-M0THER,
BY Mrs. MARY A. DENISON author Of Home PIC
turos, z I" Gertrude Russell, etc.
We have also the promise OF number Of
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD,
Whose brilliant and versatile pen will be almost OK.
oiusivoly employed upon the Post and hcr own Lit
tie Pilgrim
Mrs. Southworth- whose fascinating works arc now
being rapidly republishod in England ALSO will
maintain her old and pleasant connection with tho
Post The noxt story from her gifted pen will be on
titled
Miriam, The Avenser; or, The Fatal Vow.
by EMMA D. K. N.-SoUTIIWoRTH author Of z Tho
Curse of Clifton, The Lost Heiress The Desert
cd Wife, etc.
And last--not Ieast-we are authorized to announce
a series CT 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 Leaves ctc.
WeeXpect to be able to commence the Sketches by
Fanny Fern as well as tho series by Gracc Grecn-
wood, in the early numbers OF the coming year.
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