Show AND RESIDENTS it la in a curious froit fact I 1 la 0 american political history that no mm min has baa ever evoi been elected eld to the he presidency who was wa a arnato at the ibis hi dacy the one who canle came ro 0 an aa exception to the be rule was wae general garfield Garf feld vito vao in fact donator bleat though be would not noi have bave taken his ra R a lin ito thal budy until the date when he actually took the oath as a president dent senators culli m sherman and others ruey may there therefore fote flud find it difficult to 0 o derive luct comfort oona tort from precedent precede prece deur nw al the first named lately declared that there were quite a number of our car presidents deks who had bad first been senators eoa torB the statement la Is true but as the chicago times herald somewhat cruelly ul observer senator donst dir u doea oat not bolis cooie come with I 1 u the historic bie torio range of his bis precedent for ouch senators as were successful candidates were out of the oret first office before they were named for and gained the second la in ton en instance our presidents bad been at one time or another members of the upper tipper house bouse or of congress Con gregs these being james jamee munroe monroe john jobo quincy adagus A andrew adrew jackson martin vanburen william henry harrison Harr leoo john tyler franklin pierce james buchanan Buc baoan andrew johnson and benjamin harrison but to offset offet tl t eme eee ton ten history sane at least twelve who have bave been defeated either to ID convention or as candidate and BB as already there la is not dot a si single ogle case caff where the president derit elected direct from the senate and while his term lerm in that boly was still no wonder mr reea bee mr mckinley mr campbell Cana mr russell and others are dot hurrying just now to got get into tie lie more congressional chamber |