Bellevue gazette. [volume] (Bellevue City, N.T. [i.e. Neb.]) 1856-1858, 1857-02-12
PROSPECTUS FOR 1857.
SATURDAY EVENING POST,
Established August 4th, 1921.

The publishers OF this old and frmly-estab-
lishcd paper take pleasure in calling the at
tention OF the public 10 their programme FOR
the coming year. Surfeited with politics, the
claims Of literature will be more than ever
appreciated by the reading world. We have
therefore already made arrangements with
the following brilliant list of writer's -
William Hewitt (of England), Alice Cary,
r. s. Arthur, Mrs. Southworth, Augustine
Dugannc, Mrs. NJ. A. Denison, the author of
"Zillah,r &C.
We design commencing, in the first number,
In January next, the following original Novel
cts -
Tallcngctta, or the Squatter's Home-By
William Hewitt, author Of "Rural Life in
England" "ITomcs of the Poets,'' &C., SC.
This Ia a Story Of Australian Life, Mr..
Hewitt having visited Australia expressly
with the object of acquainting himself with
the novel and romantic aspects under which
nature and society present themselves in That
singular region.
The following Novelets will then be given,
though probably not in the exact order here
mentioned =
The Story of a Country Grizzly Alice
Cary. An original Novelet, written express
ly for the Post.
The Withered Heart.--An original Novelet,
written expressly for the Post, by T. S. Ar
thur.
Lighthouse Island.-An original Novelet,
by tbs author of "My Confession "Zillah,
or the Child Medium" sc.
The Quaker's Protege.-Original Novelet,
by Mrs. Mary Denison, author of "Mark, the
S~exton,'' CLONE Pictures" sc.
Original Noyclct.-By Augustine Duganne,
author Of "The Lost OF The Wilderness" &c,
is also in course of preparation for the Post.
We have also the promise of a Short and
Condensed Novelet, by Mrs. ~Southworth, to
run through about six or eight numbers of the
Post.
In addition TO the above list of contribu-
tons, we design continuing the usual amount
OF Foreign Letters, Original Sketches, Choice
Selections from all sources, Agricultural Arti-
cles, General News, Humorous Anecdotes,
View of the Produce and Stock Markets, the
Philadelphia Retail Markets, Bank Note List,
Editorials, &C, &C., our object being to give
a Complete Record, as far as our limits will
admit, OF the Great World.
Engravings.-In the way of Engravings, we
generally present two weekly-one of an in
structive, and the other of a humorous char
acter.
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