Show THE THIRD TER TERM N IDEA the prominence with which the above subject in ia discussed in the political world by its speakers ano ana gives given plain assurance that there is ia an idea of at probability or of preal dent cleveland Clev elauda l is being nominated for the fourth ume time for the high office to which be has baa already been twice lecter lec ted there in ia a great deal of talk bout about the unwritten law as an to ao american presidents being ineligible for the ibe aurther reelection election re alter two terms and the example of refusal by bi washington Waa biag and Jf J t ft fierson erson among the father fa and the recollection of general failure in recent years are ar cited with eucla unction toy by those who oppie the third term idea but oo on the other hand bond it to contended that there to lc no BO unwritten law in the united states save as aa the people express it it to ie pointed out that president grant was war a military hero with an army at hie hl back and that in hie case cage and during the exciting years yeara of his hie incumbency there might have been danger of a dictatorship or ana finally it is maintained with more in gennity than force that in the oaie case of all the previous presidents who w were are mentioned for a third term there waa no parallel to the incident in mr cleveland career by which blein big incumbency cum ovin bency tenoy of the office was broken by ft a tour four years yeara return to private life the fact Is ie the notion of a third term orm for the present occupant of the white house to being not only entertained by many leading tui tot it to ia also alao growing la in favor nor has baa the disastrous defeat ia the elate late of the party to which he belongs belonga injured in the least his hia personal prospects for far reno re nomina mins tion on the be contrary it has baa if them if mr campbell Oam had butt accomplished anything la in ohio lie he would nave have been a figure before abe convention of 1896 it if t had come to the abe party in york that chat g great rest state might have same ome along next year with a favorite eon bo and so 0 o also aleo with the other OtIL etalea 1168 from which presidential or even vice to sometimes taken taked but there are no favorite democratic sous one anywhere this year and mr cleveland Ol eveland stands alone head bead anti and shoulders and almost out of slight ahead of any other man in his hie party so BO car an national nat nati loual oual strength and the quail ties tie of leadership are concerned it does doea not look at present as an aljy nyDe would be elected reelected to the next your the most pony bany ula of she b party admit wat that nothing abort of ft revolution can place them hem in power in the electious of 1896 in abia view of the cue come there is perhaps lees sea hostile agitation of the third term idea than it there were hope of winning mr cleveland cannot be said to be overwhelmingly with western democratic Democrat ip but bat what he may have lost in his own party he be has no doubt won in the other in the he country at large he la is a forceful character and one whom many of in depend bents and even republicans would sup aup port to in preference to an unknown or untried mav man the republican field fairly bristles with candidates good ones nearly all but to the plans and prospects ot of none of them does were there really attach such interest as to the purposes and intentions of the stal stalwart wart personality erson allty now residing at the other end of the avenue |