The Portland daily press., 1868-04-11
[From the waterville Mail, Oct. 25.l


editorial opinions are also expressed with unusual
weight, and il is the only provincial journal in the
country that pays any considerable attention to Ca
madam events.
[From the Watervile 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 frst
class daily may now be found without going out OF
the State.
lFrom the Machias Republican, Oct PAL
we learn, not Tor the first time, however, from a
letter in the Bangor Whig and Courier, that Mr..
George Clifford young Augusta lawyer, has accept
ed situation on the editorial staff oil the Porldnd
Press. Mr. Clifford has been some time in that situ-
aon ana in mas done some good service, and is capa;
devoted STUDENT and will be an acquisition to the
editorial corps OF Maine.
From the Gardiner Home Journal Jan. IT,
TIE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS enter on the new
year with full and able corps OF edito s. and witt
determination on the part OF he publishers, tC
MAJ 1t merit the large patronage it is receiving
Our merchants should consult their interests ant
take 1T instead OF supporting the Boston dailies en-
tirely.
[From the Lewiston journal. Jan. 81
For the excellent synopsis of Legislative reports
which VIII appear in our first edition during the
Maine Legislative session, we are indebted 10 th,
Portland Press, which with commenuable enter
rlse receives its report in special dispatches iron
the capi al.
lFrcm the Kennebec Reporter, JAM Al
1HE HORTLAND DAILY PRESS is not Onlya credi
to the city but al to the State 1t is now as larg
as most of the Boston daies and in point of ability
deserves high rank. Its edoriasare not often dull
but usually have fresh and sparkling style not com
mon in our daily exchanges. The Press al % ha
the Iul Geographic dispatches OF the ASSOCIATED
Press and regular corresI ondeoce from Washington
New ork, and the principal cities of our own State
During the session of he legislature it will have spe
ciai dispatches every night containing the substaic
OF the days proceedings. ANY movement that look
TO the ma'eral growth of the State always finds il
The P'ess hearty advocate. 1t should have larg
| list in all the prominent places of Maine. t ~
For those who desire family paler the weekl
edition of the Press has much to commend it. Be
sides the carefully selected ne VS. OF the week. am
po itcal matter, it has readable stories and choc
miscellany, attractive to the family circle.
[From the Bath Times, Jan. Al $3.50 z,
ergy of friends of 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 tha
| is the Press. IeF -5 sls
| IFrom the Ellsworth American, Jan. .1Ol
| The Portland Daily Press is one of the larges
sized Journals is ably conducted, has regular CORES
pondents in the principal cities in the State, in ad
oition to its special dispatches and regular CORES
| pondents in New York, Washiu gton, &C. We d
not see why our citizens who want large sized, DC
litcal and commercial daily newspaper do not tax
| the Press rather than the Boston journal. Tl
Press is every way The better paper tor Maine read
ers.
lsa (From the Hallowell Gazette, Jan. Ill 81 t'
| The PORTLAND DAILY PREss.-This sterln
Journal has for Maine reade the advantages whic
belong tn paper represe nting Maine interests an
1t presents sun mary of Il cur ent history OF II
world. The reports ofthe proceedings of Congre
are given at length, and the regular correspondent
| at Washington and New York, the political an
| commercial capitals OF the country have tor lor
time given pI oot OF their ability.