Daily national era. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1854, 1854-01-17
PROSPECTUS FOR 1854
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST.

UNRIvALLED ARRAY OF TALENT.
vTyHE Proprietors of the POST, in again coming be-
fore the public would return thanks for the gen.
eorus patronage which has placed them Tar IN ad-
vance Of every other literary weekly in America; and
the only suitable return for such free and hearty
support their arrangements for 1854 have been made
with degree of berality probably unequalled IN
the history of American newspaper literature. They
have engaged contributors for the ensuing year,
the following brilliant array Of talent and genius
Mrs. SouthWorth, Emerson Bennett, Mrs. Deni-
son, Grace Greenwood, and Fanny Fern.
In the first paper Of January next, we design
mcncing Original Novelct, written expressly Tor
our columns, entitled
THE BRIDE OF THE WILDERNESS,
BY EMERSON BENNETT, author of Viola"
Clara Moreland = The Forged Will, etc.
This Novolct, by the popular author of Clara
Morcland," we design following by another, called
THE STEP MOTHER,
By Mrs. MARY A. DENIS0N, author Of Homo Pic
tnres Y I" Gertrude Russell. etc
We have also the promise of n number Of
SKETCHES BY GRACE GREENWOOD,
Whose brilliant and versatile pen will BIO almost OK
cusively employed upon the Post and her own Lit
tie Pilgrim
Mrs Southworth-- whose fascinating works
being rapidly rcpublishcd in England - also, will
maintain her old and peasantlconnection with the
Post The next story from her gifted pen will be
titled
Miriam, The Avenser; or, The Fatal Vow
By EMMA D. f. N SoUTHWORTH, author Of The
Curse of Clifton" The Lost Heiress 7 The Desert
cd Wife, etc.
And last-not least--we are authorized to announce
a series of articles from one who has rapidly risen
very high in popular favor They viii be entitled
A NEW SERIES OF SKETCHES,
By FANNY FERN, author Of " Fern Leaves, etc
Weexpect to be able to commence the Sketches by
Fanny Fern, well as the series by Grace Groen
wood in the early numbers Of the coming year.
Engravings, Foreign Correspondence, Agricultural
Articles The News Congressional Reports The
Markets. etc, also shall be regularly given.
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