The Portland daily press., 1868-03-07

IFrom tn Round Table, New York, July, ls61l
The Portland Press evinees a commen liable ener-
gy In collating facts peran ng to the commercial,
manufacturing and agricultural life OF its State Its
editorial opinions are also expressed with UNUSUAL
weight, and j, is the only provincial journal In the
country that pays any considerable attention Ca
madam events.
[From the Waterville Mail, Oct. 25J
The proprietors OF the Press are sparing no ex-
pense in Strengthening their editorial force and in
improving their paper in every department. A irst
class daily may now be found without going out of
the State.
IFrom 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 August lawyer, has accept
ell situation on the editorial staff oil the Portland
Press. Mr.. Clifford has been some time in that sin
aon, and has done some good service, and is capa-
devoted student, and will be an acquisition to the
editorial corps oil Maine.
[From the Gardiner Home Journal Jan. IL
TIE PORTLAND DAIL9 PRESS enter on The new
year with full and able corps OF edito $ and with
ma it merit the large PATRONAGE it is receiving.
Our merchants should consult their interests ami
take 1T instead of supporting the Boston dallies
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 commemorate enter
prise, receives its report in special dispatches
the capi al.
lFrcm the Kennebec Reporter, Jan. 4.
THE PORTLAND DAILY PRESS is not only credit
to the citv but also to the State 1t is large
as most of the Boston dailies and in point of aby
deserves high rank. Its editorials not often dul
but usually have fresh and sparkling style
mon in our daily exchanges. The Press also has
the tull Geographic dispatches OF the Associated
Press, and regular rorres ondence from Washington
New York. and The principal cities of State.
During the session OF The legislature 1t will have spe
cal dispatches every night containing the substance
of the days proceedings. Any movement that looks
the aieral growth of the State always finds in
tho P'ess 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
po tical matter it has readable stories and choice
miscellany, attractive to the family circle.
[From the Bath Times, JAM Al
1t gives pleasure to note the enterprise and en-
ergy of friends H the Portland Press in the edi
toral and news departments of that paper. No pa
per in the State is more fully up with the times than
is the Press.
UFrom 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
diton to its special dispatches and regular CORES
pondents in New York. Washington, &c. We do
not see why our citizens who want large Sized DO
ical 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.
[From the Hallowell Gazette, Jan. Ill
THE PORTLAND DAILY PREss.-This sterling
journal has for Maine reade rs the advantages which
belong to PAPER representing Maine interests and
it presents summary of tie cent history OF the
world. The reports 0fthe 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 loug
| time given proof of their ability.