The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-10-31
Our Paper.

We return our sincere thanks for the kindly
and generous greetings which the DAILY NEWS,
since the recent change of proprietorship and
management, has received at the hands of our
contemporaries Of the press. Such kind words
encourage us to renewed endeavOrs TO make
our journal in every respect live and read
able newspaper We subjoin few of these
friendly notices:
From the Columbia Chronicle
The CHARLESTON DAILY NEws.-The change ef-
fected in the proprietary and managing interest of
this journal, in the accession OF Messrs. Rordan,
Dawson Evans, would seem to Indicate from
the announcement OF the new proprletors, that 1t
will henceforth deal with public questions honest
ly, fearlessy and consistently, untrammelled By
the ligaments of ciques, and unrestrained by the
timidity of time-servers. We like this intimation.
It evinces healthy conception of live and vigor-
GUS press, and we bespeak for tho NEWS an extern
sion of the sphere OF its influence and material
prosperity.
[From the Columbia Phenix
The last number of The News contains notice
of complete change in its proprietorship, as
well as editorial management. Messrs Mcmillan
& Morton, the former proprietors, have disposed
Of the entire business to Messrs. Rlordan, Daw.
son g. Co.; and DR.. H. Baer, of the editorial stat
has also retired. MI. hlOruaL, lltuOuSu young Ill
years, is old in newspaper experience-haying
formerly been connected editorially with the Mer-
curry and latterly with the Courier. Mr. Dawson,
we believe, was connected with the newspaper
world in England, but for nearly year has held
the position OF managing editor of the Charleston
Mercury-durng which time the racy productions
OF his pen have attracted considerable attention
and admiration. Long life and prosperity to the
'out-goers' and success to the "in-comers," say
We.
IFrom the Marion Is. c. starl
The CHARLESTON DAILY NEWS passed into new
F. W. Dawson, and Henry Evans, are the new
proprietors. Mr.. Riordan has been for some time
connected with the editorial department of the
Charleston Courier, and Mr.. Dawson in the same
capacity, with the Charleston Mercury, and are
consequently well known to our State as men of
the right stripe. The dark cloud that hung over
The News so long, from the course adopted by
one of it's former editors, but which has been
gradually vanishing for the last few weeks, my
now be expected to clear up, and the light of
Truth again flash daily through its columns.
from the Augusta Chronicle and sentinell
The Charleston Daily News has passed into new
hands, Messrs. Mcmillan q Morton having sold
ont their interest to Messrs. B. r. Rordan, Fran
cis ". Dawson and Henry Evans. The latter have
formed a copartnership under the name and style
of Riordan. Dawson g. Co. Messrs. Riordan and
Dawson are two Of the most accomplished newspa-
per men in the country, pelnS euuca!eu W tne
profession. The impress of their Journalistic
skill and ability is evinced il the changed appear
ance of the number of the NEWS before u.s. There
is vgor and originality in the editorials, and tact
and Vitality in the general make up OF the paper.
We congratulate the new firm, and wish the NEWS
and its proprietors brilliant and successful
career.
From the Augusta Constutonaist.l
Messrs Is. R. Riordan, Francis W. Dawson and
Henry Evans have succeeded Messrs McMlllan
and Morton in the proprietorship of the CHARLES
TON NEWS.
We have known Mr.. Riordan since early boy
hood, and shared with him the college task and
strange vclssitudes of after manhood He Is
trained and accomplished journalist, pr else and
pointed writer, cool and sagacious observer of
men and matters. Sincerely do We congratulate
our friend OF aud lang Syne upon his new-hedged
honors, and predict tor him and his associates a
long career OF prosperity and fame.