Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-02-23
PROSPECTUS FOR 1854.
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST.
UNRIVALLED ARRAY OF TALENT.

UNRIVALLED ARRAY OF TALENT
vTyHR Proprietors Of the POST, in again coming be
i fore the public, would return thanks for the gen
eorus patronage which has placed them far in ad
Of every other literary weekly in America and
the only suitable for such free and hearty
support their arrangements for 1854 have been made
with degree Of iberality probably unoquailed In
the history Of American newspaper literature. They
have engaged, contributors for the ensuing year
tho following brilliant array of talent and genius
Mrs. SouthUortk, Emerson Bennett, Mrs. Deni-
son, Grace Greenwood, and Fanny Fern.
In tho first paper of January next, We design com
moncing an Original Novolot, written expressly for
our columns entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
BY EMERSON BENNETT, author Of "Viola, I
"Clara Moroland = !" The Forged Will" otc.
This Novelot, by the popular author Of /" Clara
Moreland," wo design following by another, called
THE STEP MOTHER,
By Mrs MARY A. DENISON, author of Home Pho
tures,o Gertrude Russell" etc.
We have also the promise of n number OF
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD,
Whose brilliant and versatile pen will be almost OK
clusyely employed upon the Post and her own " Lit
tie Pilgrim
Mrs Southworth whose fascinating works arc now
being rapidly rcpublishod in England - also. will
maintain her old and pleasant connection with the
Post. The next story from her gifted pom will be en-
titled
MlIluIu, IHO hVOH6UI VIZ iuO Tutui WV
By EMMA DEN. sOUTHWORTH, author Of " The
Curse Of Clifton y" The Lost Heiress The Desert
cd Wife, etc.
And last-not least-we are authorized to announce
a series of 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" !" etc.
Wecxpect to be able to commence the Sketches by
Fanny Fern, as we'll as the series by Graoo Groom
wood, in the early numbers Of the coming year.
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Articles, Tho News, Congressional Reports The
Markets. etc., also shall be regularly given.
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