Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-02-17
THE SPY
JUDGED BY ITS CONTEMPORARIES.

THE WORCESTER SPY.-The Worcester Daily SPY ap-
peared yesterday in and beautiful dress and is now
largest daily paper in Massachusetts, out of Boston
Hon John Milton Earle who for upwards of thiry-fve
years has connected with THE SPY sole joint
proprietor disposed of his interest in it to Messs 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. Fos 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 to THE SPY. Mr. Farnum
son-in-aw of Mr.. Earle is gentleman of shrewd bust
tact and energy who will look carefully to the nan
cia conduct of the affairs of the firm. THE SPY has al
borne excellent reputation and welded great
influence in Worcester county the promise of yester
days issue is fulfilled in the succeeding numbers the
bright anticipatons of the young who have embark
ed in enterprise placing THE SPY the position to
which it is entitled, can not fail to be realized.
[From the Providence Journal
THE WORCESTER SPY appeared yesterday under the in-
print of its new propretors 1t has been enlarged and is
printed on new type, making very handsome appear
ance. 1t will still command the valuable services of Mr.
Earle who has conducted it with marked ability for thir
ty-ive years. THE SPY is Lightweight years old. We
have no doubt that under its management it will
continue grow prosperity influence, and usefulness
IFrom the Syracuse IN. " Journal.l
NEwDREss.-The Worcester CIass.) SPY comes to
IN new ana uTeSs WHICH Hlakes IL oHe VI
handsomest, ofthe best, papers upon
change list
rFrom the Providence Post.1
THE WORCESTER SPY has been purchased by Messrs.
Foss & Famum, and appears in enlarged form and in
bran dress. Its appearance is certainly much i'm
proved and considering that its politics are of the very
worst sort we say that it is prodigy of excellence
Mr. Foss is the present publisher of the Woonsocket Pat
riot and will shave eye" both papers. John Mil
Cr,xf
than thryve years, will continue in the editorial de-
partment having longer the control of it, appears
In the last issue in valedictOry.
[From the Boston Atlas and Beef
THE WORCESTER SPY.-This grand old Republican jour
nal now in its SSth year. to yesterday printed in
new beautiful type and bearing at its head the
of the proprietors, Messrs Foss Farnum 1t also
the valedicto of the late proprietor and editor
Hon John Milton Earle and also the salutatory of the
new editors We glad to notice that Mr. Earle will
still be with the editorial department of the
paper position he has held for than thirty
and by it, gained reputation for ability and integrity
throughout the Commonwealth. We sincerely wish all
concerned, success and prosperity.
[From the Springfield Republican,
The WORCESTER Spy is greatly improved by its new
proprietors Messrs Foss Fanum. Mr. Earle the vet
editor of THE SPY continues associated in the ed
toral departments and Mr. Goddard of the editors of
the Worcester Transcript for the last year has been
gagged to assist THE Spy hereafter He is of the
cleverest newspaper men in Massachusetts
lFrom the Salem Gazette.J a
THE WORCESTER SPY has changed propretors, and APP
pears in entirely dress which makes it as hand
some paper as there is in Massachusetts,.
IFrom the Boston Journal
THE WORCESTER SPY has passed into the hands of its
proprietors, Messrs Foss Farnum who have given
of what they intend to make it, by enlarging
its dimensions printing it in type and giving, in ad
dition to general and editorials liberal amount Of
local news. We are glad to 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 new publishers have had large experience in
newspaper publishing and possess the requisite enterprise
and tact to make The Spy a valuable and successful
journal.
tFrom the Worcester Bay State.J
The WORCESTER SPY appeared in entire new dress
on Monday last, and looked neat and clear The new
propretors, Messrs Foss Fanum say they have made
such arrangements to 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 everything but
politics.
CFrom the Boston Daily Ledger.l
THE WORCESTER sPY.-This old and popular daily
comes to us in dress largely increased in size and
greatly improved in mechanical appearance. The new
proprietors Messrs Foss Farnum are thorough bust
ness men, and The SPY-now of the handsomest dali
lies in the Statecannot fail to prosper under its new
management The services OF its veteran 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 S7th volume and is one
OF the Oldest papers in the country.
[From the Fitchburg ReveilIe.1
IHE WORCESTER SPY-This long established journal,
now owned by Messrs Foss Farnum made its appear
ance Monday much enlarged, and in an entire dress of
new and handsome type 1t is one of the most beau
uuly printed of our exchanges and has always been
one of the most reliable The new proprietors will
otherwise improve the paper We offer them a cordiaI
welcome to the editorial corps Worcester County and
trust their enterprise will with the success it de-
serves.
[From the Hartford Postl
The WORCESTER Spy has changed pronrietors lie 4.
sued from new office and appears in new dress COM
pete 1t now of the handsomest papers among our
exchanges
from the Barre GazetteJ
The WORCESTER SPY-Ths long established and widely
circulated paper has purchased as our readers
already aware by Messrs Foss Farnum, 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
IFrom the Boston Transcript
The WORCESTER Spy of this morning contains the val
edctoy of John Milton Earle who has been connected
with the paper more than thryve years. and the salu-
tatory of Messrs. Foss Farnum the new propretors
The paper is enlarged and appears new type The col
aims are more attractive than ever before.
lFrom the Webster Journal.J
The WORCESTER Spy looked so blooming rs since
1t has donned its new and beautiful dress 1t seems
ally, much peasanter look the paper than for
mery and it can be said that Worcester has one ma
per which presents good appearance.
TFrom the New Bedford Standard
The WORCESTER SPY to us in a new dress and az
enlarged size. j. NJ Earle the late editor retres as pu
sher and Mr. Foss recently of the Woonsoeket Patriot
assumes the management The SPY is an excellent Re
publican journal, and hope that under its new man.
agement, it will enter upon successful and useful ca
-eer.
[From the Greenwich OR. ~ Pendulum.1
THE WORCESTER Spy has just passed into the hands q
Messrs Foss Farnum, who have, by type and 9th
improvements, made it of the neatest and hest
newspapers in Massachusetts.
GFrom the Fitehburg Sentinell
IMPRoYEMENT-THE WORCESTER SPY having recent,,
passed into new hands, makes its appearance in no
dress, enlarged and otherwise greatly improved Inv
Spy has become household word in thousands of Wor
cester county homes We wish the new publishers
dant success in their new position