Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-07-15
PROSPECTUS FOR 1854.
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST.
UNRIvALLED ARRAY OF TALENT.


TIME Propriotors of the POST, in again coming bo
fore tho public, would return thanks for the gen
oorus patronage which has placed them far in ad-
Of every other literary weekly in America; and
tho only suitable return for such free and hearty
support their arrangements for 1854 have been mado
with y dogroe of iberaity probably uncquallod in
tho history of American newspaper literature. They
have engaged, contributors for the ensuing year
tho following brilliant array Of talent and genius:
Mrs. Sotakt0orth, Emerson Bennett Mrs Dent
son, Grace Greenwood, and Fanny Fern.
In tho first paper Of January next we design COM
moncing an Original Noveet, written expressly for
our columns, entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
BY EMERSON BENNETT, author of Viola" !"
Clara Morcland,n p The Forged WILL" etc.
This Novelet, by the popular author Of " Clara
Moroland," we design following by another, called
THE EP-MOTHER,
BY Mrs. MARY A. DENISON, author Of Home Pie.
turos, =" Gertrude Russell" etc.
Wc have also the promise Of number Of
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD,
Whose brilliant and versatile pen win be almost ex
clusiyely employed upon the Post and her own " Lit
Ito Pilgrim
Mrs Southworth whose fascinating works arc now
being rapidly republishcd in England also, will
maintain hor old and pleasant connection with the
Post The next story from her gifted pen will DO on
titled i
Miriam, The Avenger or, The Fatal Vow
By EMMA D. E. N. soUTHWORTII, author Of" The
Curse Of Clifton" The Lost HERES" " The Desert
cd Wife," otc.
And last-not Ieast-we are authorized 10 announce
series CT articles from one 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
Weoxpect to be able to commence the Sketches by
Fanny Fern, as we'll the series by Grace Grecn-
wood in tho early numbers of the coming year
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