Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-02-18
THE SPY
JUDGED BY ITS CONTEMPORARIES
From fine Boston Daily Advertiser


peared Yesterday in and beautiful dress and now
the largest daily paper in Massachusetts,, of Boston
Hon. John Milton Earle who for upwards of thirtyve
years has been connected with The SPY sole joint
proprietor disposed of his interest it Mess Foss
and Farnum but will continue devote himself to the
editorial conduct of the paper Released from the
which beset publisher he will be able to increase its
popularity and influence. Mr. Foss is well known among
the profession the editor for several years of the Woon
socket Patriot very readable Sheet and his ready pen
will add new life and interest THE SPY Mr. Famum
sonn-law of Mr.. Earle, is gentleman of shrewd bust
ness tact and energy who will look carefully to the nan
cal conduct of the affairs of the firm THE SPY has al
ways borne excellent reputation and welded great
influence in Worcester county If the promise of yesteT
DAYS issue is fulfilled in the succeeding numbers, the
bright antcipatons of the young who have embark
ed in the enterprise placing THE SPY in the position to
which it is entitled, can not fail to be realized.
[From the Providence JournaI.l
THE WORCESTER SPY appeared yesterday under the i'm
print of its propetors. has been enlarged, and is
printed on new type, making very handsome appear
ance 1t will still the valuable services of Mr.
Earle who has conducted with marked ability for thr
ty-ive years. THE SPY is lightweight years old. We
have doubt that under its management it will
continue to grow in prosperity influence, and usefulness
[From the Syracuse CS. " Journa.J
NEW DREss.-The Worcester CNIass.) SPY comes to us
in and tasteful dress, which makes it one of the
handsomes it is of the BEST papers upon
change list.
CFrUm the Providence Postl
THE WORCESTER SPY has been purchased by Messrs.
Foss Fanum, and appears in enlarged form and in a
bran new dress Its appearance is certainly much i'm
proved and considering that its politics are of the very
worst sort say that is prodigy of excellence.
Mr. Foss is present publisher Of the Woonsocket Pat
rio md will have an eve IN John Mil
ton Earle who has been connected with The SPY ormore
than thirtyve years, will continue in the editorial de-
parmcn but having longer the control of it, appears
in the last issue in a valedictory.
From the Boston Atlas and Beef
THE WORCESTER SPY.Ihis grand old Republican jour
nal its SSth year, to yesterday printed in
new and beautiful type and bearing at its head the names
of the proprieors Messrs. Foss d Fanum 1t also
contains the valedctoy of the late proprietor and editor
Hon John Milton Earle, and also the sautatory of the
new editors We glad to notice that Mr. Earle will
still be connected with the editorial department of the
paper position he has held for more than thirty years
and by it, gained reputation for ability and integrity
throughout the Commonwealth. We sincerely wish all
concerned, success and prosperity.
CFrom the Springfield Republican,
The WORCESTER SPY is greatly improved by its new
proprietors, 8Iessrs Foss Farnum. Mr. Earle the vet
editor of THE SPY continues associated in the edi
toria departments and Mr. Goddard of the editors Of
the Worcester Transcript for the last year has been
gagged assist The SPY hereafter He is of the
cleyerest newspaper men in Massachusetts.
[From the Salem Gazette.l
The WORCESTER Spy has changed pruprieors, and ap-
pears in entirely Dress which makes as hand
paper as there is in Massachusetts,
From the Boston JournaI.J
THE WORCESTER SPY has passed into the hands of its
propretors, Messrs. Foss Il Farnum who have given
Of what they intend to make it, by enarging
its dimensions, printing it in type, and giving, in ad
don general news and editorials liberal amount OF
local news. We glad learn that Hon John Milton
Earle, who for than thirty years has been publish
and editor of THE SPY retains his connection with the
paper although relieved of the responsibility of manage
ment The publishers have had large experience il
newspaper publishing and possess the requisite enterprise
and tact to make The SPY valuable and successful
journal.
[From the Worcester Bay STATED
The WORCESTER SPY appeared in an entire dress
on Monday last, and looked neat and clear The new
propreors Messrs Foss Farnum, say they have made
such arrangements enable them to publish live
newspaper which, have doubt they will succeed
in doing from their well known enterprise integrity and
experience May attend them in everything but
politics.
[From the Boston Daily Ledger.l
THE WORCESTER sPY-This old and popular daily
comes to in dress largely increased in size and
greatly improved in mechanical appearance The new
proprieors, Messrs Foss & Farnum are thorough bust
men, and The SPY-now one of the handsomest da
lies in the Sate-cannot fail prosper under its new
management The services Of its editor the Hon
j. NJ Earle retained in the editorial department THE
MASSACHUSETTS Spy, large weekly paper issued from
the same establishment, is in its S7h volume and is one
of the Oldest papers in the country.
rErorn tI,a Eitcbhrr, po,,oiIIo
THE WORCESTER SPY.-This long established journal
owned by Messrs. Foss 81 Farnun made its appear
ance Monday much enlarged and i'll an entire dress
new and handsome type 1t is of the most beau
ttuy printed Of our exchanges and it has always beer
one of the most reliable. The new proprietors will
otherwise improve the paper We offer them cordial
welcome to the editorial corps Worcester County and
trust their enterprise will with the success it de-
serves.
[From the Hartford Post.1
The WORCESTER Spy has changed propretors is is
sued from new Office, and appears in new dress, com
pete is now one OF the handsomest papers among oul
exchanges.
lFrom the Barre Gazette.7
The WORCESTER SPY-Ths long established and widely
circulated paper has been purchased as our readers
already aware, by Messrs. Foss Fanum and last Mon
day it appeared in an enlarged form and in new and
beautiful suit of type 1t is of the handsomes
as well as most readable of our exchanges.
lFrom the Boston Transcript
The WORCESTER Spy of this morning contains the val
edictory Of John Milton Earle who has been
with the paper more than hiryive years and the sa
tatory of Messrs Foss u Fanun the new proprietors
The paper is enlarged and appears in type The col
dmns are more attractive than before
CFrom the Webster Journal
The WORCESTER Spy never looked so blooming az sipc
it has donned its new and beautiful dress It seems re
ally, much pleasaner to look over the paper than for
mer and it can now be said that Worcester has one ma
per which presents good appearance.
from the New Bedford Standard
THE WORCESTER SPY comes to us in Il new dress and q
enlarged size j. NJ Earle, the late editor reres as nuh
sher and Mr. Foss recently the Woonsocket Patriot
assumes the management The SPY is an excellent Re
publican journal, and hope that under its new man
agement it will enter upon 4 successful and useful ca
reer.
lFrom the Greenwich Or. L. Penduum.1
The WORCESTER Spy has just passed into the hands O
Messrs Foss Farnum, who have, by new type and 9th
err Improvements, made it of the neatest and hes
newspapers in Massachusetts,
CFrom the Fitchburg Sentinell
IMrRoyEMEST.-lHE WORCESTER SPY, having recent,
passed into new hands, makes its appearance in new
dress, enlarged and otherwise greatly improved THl
Spy has become household word in thousands of Wor
ceser county homes We wish the new publishers bun