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Show The manner iu which candidates lor the presidency and vice-presidency arc cropping out all over the country, .lhow.s that faith in that incentive to ambition nhich lectin ers of Sunday and other schools invariably employ, is not yet dead. "Bjys," they will say, "every one ol you may become president presi-dent of tho United States," which would make a mammoth and heterogeneous hetero-geneous collection of presidents; and so it seems they go at it to reach the apex of American aspirations, and hy-bernate hy-bernate four years in the White House, to be lauded to the echo on tho one hand and besmirched in the vilest manner on tho other. Should the number of candidates continue to increase in-crease as rapidly until May as they have dono sinco November, prospective prospec-tive presidents will bu as plenty as colonels col-onels in Missouri or judges in a western wes-tern State or Territory. |