The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-01-15
Notices Of the Press.

Notices OI inc fresss
fFrom tn Round Table, New York, July, 1901
The Portland Press evinces commendable ener-
gy in collating facts pertaining to the commercial
manufacturing and agricultural life OF its State It's
editorial opinions are also expressed with unusual
country that pays any considerable attention to Ca
madam events. ta5
[From the Waterville Mail, Oct. 25.l
The proprietors OF the Press are sparing no ex-
pense in strengthening their editorial force and in
improving their paper in every department. A Arst
class daily may now be found without going out of
the State.
[From the Machias Republican, Dec. 1871
The Portland Press has instituted new feature
In its news columns, that of culling the news from
more or less, according to material This is certain
ly good plan and has added much to the already
well earned reputation of the Press for reliable in
formation. :
[From the Augusta Standard, Sept. 90, 1851
The Portland Evening Star is conducted with
far more manliness, dignity and honesty, than any
other Republican paper in the State. 1t presents its
views with marked ability and defends them with
to personal abuse SANDER and utilization Of political
opponents. Its course in this respect is in marked
contrast with that Of the Press, published in the
same city.
From the Machias Republican, Oct PAL
We learn, not for the first time, however, from a
letter In the Bangor Wing and Courier, that Mr..
George Clifford young Augusta lawyer, has accept
Press. Mr. Clifford has been some time in that situ
alton, and has done some good service and is capa-
pie of doing much more: Mr., g. is an earnest and
devoted student, and will be an acquisition to tbe
: editorial corps OF Maine.
[From the Gardiner Home journal, Jan. IL
TIE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS enteI ON the new
year witha full and able corps OF editors and with
determination on the part of the publishers to
make it merit the large patronage it is receiving
Our merchants should consult their interests and
take it instead of supporting the Boston daiies en-
tirely. ~
From the Lewiston journal, JAM 81
For the excellent synopsis of Legislative reports
which will appear in our first edition during the
Portland Press, which, with Commensurate ept eno
prise, receives its report in special dispatches from
the capital
lFrcm the Kennebec Reporter, Jan.4.l
THE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS is not only credit
to the city but also to the State. 1t is large
most of the Boston dalies and in point of ability
deserves high rank Its editorials often dull
but usually have fresh and sparkling style
mon in our daily exchanges. The Press also has
the full Geographic dispatches OF the Associated
New York, and the principal cities of our own State
During the session of the legislature it will have spe
cal dispatches every night containing the substance
the mat eria growth of the State always finds in
tho Press hearty advocate. 1t should have large
list in all the prominent places of Maine.
For those who desire a family paper the weekly
edition OF the Press has much to commend it. Be-
sides the carefuly selected news OF the week, and
political matter 1t has readable stories ana choice
miscellany, attractive to the family circle.
From the Bath Times, Jan. Al
1t gives pleasure to note the enterprise and en-
ergy Of our friends IF the Portland Press in the ed.
torial and news departments of that paper. No pa
per in the State is more fully up with the times than
is the Press.
GFrom the HallowelI Gazette, Jan. III
The PORTLAND DAILY PREss.--This sterling
journal has for Maine reade the advantages which
belong to paper representing Maine interests and
it presents summary of the current history OF the
world. The reports ofthe proceedings of Congress
are given at length and the regular Correspondents
at Washington and New York, the political and
commercial capitals of the country, have for long
time given proof Of their ability.
From the waterville Mail, June IA, 1861
THE PORTLAND PREss.-H. w. Richardson ESQ
has resumed his old position of eator.in chief of this
paper. Mr. RIchardson's ability
has come to be widely known and recognized, and
his courtesy and candOr are acknowledged even by
his warmest political opponents. Fora short-lived
popularity he Dies not pander to prurient and vi
cious taste; andin his earnest advocacy OF good
cause he does not unnecessarily grieye his friends
nor thoughtiessly exasperate his opponents.