This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1882 edition. Excerpt: ...Journal ended with the December number. Don Piatt has resumed the chief-editorship of the Washington (D.C.) Capital. The Chronicle, of Hooperton, 111., has been changed from a weekly to a daily. Hunt & Cornish have sold the Journal, of Lanesboro, Minn., to M. G. Fellows. Williams & Arnold have purchased the Des Moines (la.) Capital from A. C. Newton. The Frankford (Philadelphia) Gazette has changed its form from a folio to a quarto. The Daily Journal, at Albuquerque, New Mexico, has been enlarged to seven columns to the page. Smith & Throne have disposed of their interest in the Milton (Pa.) Argus to Charles Hottenstein." Wills & Semple have commenced issuing a tri-weekly edition of their paper, the Camden (N. J.) Democrat. Charles Reynolds, Jr., has accepted the position of managing editor of the Wilmington (Del.) Morning News. D. R. Anthony, editor of the Leavenworth (Kas.) Times, is an applicant for the Postmastership of that place. The Sun, a four-page daily, five columns to the page, has been started at Socorno, New Mexico, by Mark Edwards. The leader, of Charlotte, Mich., has been sold by J. V. Johnson & Co. to Frank A. Ells, who owned it once before. Henry J. McCloskey has severed his connection with the Mercer County Vs..) Republican to settle in Denver, Col Allan Wood, Jr., has withdrawn from the Conshohocken (Pa.) Weekly Recorder, leaving Wm. L. Prizer the only proprietor. Warren S. Palm has commenceda suit for trespass against the "Chicago Herald Company," laying his damages at 50,000. Eight thousand dollars was paid for the interest of the late Professor James C. Watson in the Register, of Ann Arbor, Mich. The Woodbine Twineth, notwithstanding its melancholy name, is a flourishing Iowa...