The Portland daily press., 1868-01-29
NJ A. FOSTER, -
B'bsF stPUBLsHER OF THE PRESS,
No. Printers Exchange, Portland, Me.
Notices of the Press.

From tn Round Table, New York July, 1851
The Portland Press eyinces a commemorate ener-
gy in collating facts pertaining to the commercial
manufacturing and agricultural life OF its State. Its
editorial opinions are also expressed with unusual
weight and it is the only provincial journal in the
country that pays any considerable attention to Ca
madam events.
- [From the Wateryile Mail Oct. 25.l all
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
g .[From the Augusta Standard, Sept. 90 1867.
The Portland Evening Star is conducted with
iar more manliness, dignity and honesty, than any
other Republican paper in the State 1t presents its
views with marked ability and defends them with
zeal that betokens sincerity, but scorns to descend
to personal abuse, Islander and vficaton of political
opponents. Its course in this respect is in marked
contrast with that of the Press, published in the
same city. .tss7 leI
From the Machias Republican, Oct. al
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
ed situation on the editorial staff OF the Portland
Press Mr.. Clifford has been time in that stu
bic of doing much more. Mr., G. lis an earnest and
devoted student, and will be an acquisition to the
editorial corps OF Maine.
Iron the Gardiner Home journal, Jan. IL
TIE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS ente on the new
year with fun and able corps OF editors, and with
a 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 dailies en-
urely.
49, [From the Lewiston journal, JAM al
For the excellent synopsis of Legislative reports
which VIII appear in our first edition during the
Portland Press, which, with commendable enter
prise, receives its report in special dispatches IRON
the capital
IRrcm the Kennebec Reporter, Jan. 4. J.
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70 the city but also to the State 1t is now as large
as most of the Boston daes and in point Of ability IL
deserves high rank Its editorials not often dull
but usually have fresh and sparkling style not COM
mon in our daily exchanges. The Press also has
the full teegraphc dispatches Of the Associated
Press, and regular correspondence from Washington
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 material growth of the State always finds in
the Press hearty advocate. 1t should have large
fist in all the prominent places of Maine. d
For those who desire q family paper the weekly
edition OF the Press has much to commend 1t. Be-
sides selected news Of the week. and
miscellany, attractive TO the family circle.
".H From the Bath Times, JAM Al ''"' 2.
1t gives US pleasure to note the enterprise and en-
ergy of our friends nf the Portland Press in tho edi-
torial and news departments of that paper. No pa
per in the State is more fully up with the times than
40 VnS Iesss''s Tfgu5 EHf's Is tf fEH. .
- 'tFron the Ellsworth American, JAN 1O.1~
The Portland Daily Press is one of the largest
sized Journals is ably conducted has regular cores
pondents in the principal cities in the State, in ad
dtion to its special dispatches and regular CORES
pondents in New York, Washington, &c. We do
not see why our citizens who want large Sized po-
itical 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. .,e.-....r
(Trom the Ifallowell Gazette, Jan. H. "a
THE PORTLAND DAILY PREss.-1his sterling
journal has for Maine reade the advantages which
it presents summary of the current history OF the
world. The reports ftbe proceedings of Congress
given at length, and the regular Correspondents
at Washington and New York. the political and
commercial capitals of the country have fer long
time given roof OF their ability. y