The Portland daily press., 1868-01-24
[From the wateryille Mail, Oct. 25.l

From the waterville Mail, Oct. 25.l
The proprietors OF the Press are sparing no ex-
improving their paper in every department. FIRST
class daily may now be found without going out of
the State. ~ t-
[From the Augusta Standard, Sept. 20, 1861
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 a
zeal that betokens sincerity, but 10 descend
personal abuse, slaner and vilifcaton 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. 24.l
We learn, not for the first time, however, from
letter in the Bangor Wing and Courier, that Mr.
ed situation the editorial staff OF the Portland
Press. Nh. Clifford has been some time in that stu
alton, and has done some good service, and is capa-
be OF doing much more. Mr., q. is an earnest and
devoted student, and will be an acquisition to the
editorial corps OF Maine.
[From the Gardiner Home journal, Jan. IL
TIE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS enter on the new
year with full and able corps OF editors, and with
make it merit the large patronage 1t receiving.
Our merchants should consult their interests and
take it instead of supporting the Boston dailies
tirely.
From the Lewiston journal, Jan. 81
For the excellent synopsis of Legislative reports
which will appear in our first edition during the
Portland Press, which, with commendable enter
PRISE receives its report in special dispatches rom
the capital. q
lTrcm the Kennebec Reporter, Jan. 4.
THE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS is not only a credit
to the city but also to the State 1t is now as large
as most of the Boston daes and in point of ability it
deserves high rank Its editorials not often dull
but usually have fresh and sparkling style not COM
the full teIegraphic dispatches OF the Associated
Press and regular correspondence from Washington
New York, and the principal cities Of our own State
ca dispatches every night containing the substance
Of the days proceedings. Any movement that looks
tho Press hearty advocate. 1t should have large
list in all the prominent places of Maine.
For those who desire family paper the weekly
edition OF the Press has much to commend it. Be-
sides the carefully selected of the week. and
pc itca matter it has readable stories and choice
miscellany, attractive to the family circle.
From the Bath Times, Jan.4l
1t gives pleasure to note the enterprise and en-
ergy of friends # the Portland Press in the edi-
torial and news departments of that paper. No pa
per in the State IL more fully up with the times than
Is the Press.
-'-- Iron the Ellsworth American, Jan. 10l
The Portland Daily Press is one of the largest
sized Journals Is ably conducted has regular
pondents in the principal cities in the State in ad.
dition 10 its special dispatches and regular
pondents in New York. Washington, &c. We do
not why our citizens who want large sized, po-
itica and commercial daily newspaper do not take
the Press rather than the Boston journal. The
Press is every way The better paper tor Maine read
ers. = - t-As-e - IS +4-A~
[From the HaIlowelI Gazette, Jan. Ill ,.
TIE PORTLAND DAILY PREss.-This sterling
journal has for Maine reade the advantages which
belong to PAPER representing Maine interests and
II presents mary of tie current history of the
world. The reports of the 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 Tor long
time given proof OF their ability.