Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-02-09
PROSPECTUS F0R 1854.
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST.

UNRIvALLED ARRAY OF TALENT
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i fore the public, would return thanks for the gen
eorus patronage which has placed them far IN al,
vance of evcry other literary weekly in America and
tho only suitable return for such tree and hearty
support their arrangements for 1854 have been made
with degree Of liberaity probably unoquallcd IN
the history Of American newspaper literature They
have engaged contributors for the ensuing year,
tho following brilliant array of talent and genius
Mrs Southioorth, Emerson Bennett, Mrs. Den,-
SON, Grace Greenwood, and Fanny Fern.
In tho first paper Of January next, we design com
mencing Original Novelet, written expressly for
columns, entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
BY EMERSON BENNETT author Of Viola" I"
" Clara Moreland, The Forged Win, otc.
This Novelet by tho popular author Of Clara
Moroland" !" We design following by another, called
THE STEP, MOTHER,
BY Mrs. MARY A. pENISON, author of Homo Pic
lures Gertrude Russell, etc,
We have also the promise OF q number OF
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD,
Whose brilliant and versatile pen will be almost ex
cusivoly employed upon the Post and her own :" Lit
tie Pilgrim
Mrs Southworth- whose fascinating works arc now
being rapidly rcpublshed in England - also, will
maintain her old and pleasant connection with the
Post The next story from her gifted pen will be en-
titled
Miriam, The Avenger; or, The Fatal VOW
By EMMA D. 4. N. soUTHWoRTH, author Of The
Curse of Clifton p" The Lost Heiress The Desert
cd Wife" ETC.
And last-not least--we are authorized to announce
a series cf articles from ono who has rapidly risen
very high in popular favor. They will bo 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 wclI as tho series by Graco Green
wood, in tho early numbers of the coming year
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