The Daily Exchange
The front page of The Daily Exchange, April 12, 1861. | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Founder(s) | Charles G. Kerr Thomas Hall Jr. |
| Opinion editor | Severn Teackle Wallis |
| Founded | 1858 |
| Political alignment | anti-Know-Nothing Party |
| Ceased publication | 1861 |
| Headquarters | Baltimore, Maryland |
The Daily Exchange was a daily newspaper published in Baltimore, Maryland, United States from 1858 to 1861. It was originally owned and edited by Charles G. Kerr and Thomas Hall Jr. In 1859, Henry Fitzhugh, William Carpenter, and Frank Key Howard bought into the paper. Howard soon headed the editorial staff and Severn Teackle Wallis contributed editorial columns frequently.
It was a four-page paper and was published every morning except Sundays. The paper included news items; financial reports and editorials; political intelligence and editorials, claiming to “to preserve a position of honest and fearless independence;” reviews of literature and art; and advertisements.