The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-11-18
PROGRAMME foF 7nE rHIRD TERM.


What GcntiemRn In the Tuner circle nj
Washington says About IL.
WASHINGTON, Nov 1G.-It is perfectly
patent to any ordinarily Intelligent man who
h any acquaintance with the public men who
live in Washington, or who frequent It, that
the third term movement Is daily growing
In strength. After an absence of several
months from the city, I returned one week
after the Penusylyania election, AID although
expecting to find an increased real on
tho part Of tue tlifd term HgitatOrs.
WAS not prep ned Tor tho altered tone
with which almost every man met spoke oi
this subject. fepuDlirans VINO had Invariably
secuted The idCl Of Grant securing "A re-
nominaiinn u tnird tine IRON, the kvp9b-
lican tarty. admitted that 1t was with
In Tho range 81 probabilities. Others wuo
had time and again declared themselves
uuti lNocal't against sGch a -cncmt' hcsitatcd
whul 3D.. kea them II they thDL.lt 10 POSSIBLE
tn the ueoDle OF this g uutry would tai. the
lis. OF Clectius GrauL az an. Mhlu tn quss-
upon. tHcv. WIKI re- and there an execution,
ndmis' ed hat there were certain cNiacncirs in
pUule affairs watch might arise winch would
impcrativ-ly demand Grants reflection. FROM
th'sc conversations drcw the following con-
F.st-ihat Grant has donnitelv made up his
mihi 20 secure REORGANIZATION IRON inc hrhu )-
icnn Marty. and tha, ne Will use all the power he
&, exercise 10 COZ vel II.
secondly Ina If the present merll ers of his
CABINET VINO are supposed TO To- umbi. ious Of
Ir,sidenu houois themselves duut become
COraiai codpcritols In the thUd-teru PROJECT,
Toy viii have 10 give way to men like Chandler.
1t is LO secret that Postmaster General Jewell
VIII have to 20 IL ne JCc- uut allow OF del aTt-
meut To be run IN the thIrd-term Interest.
JhuulA- be two war cries vi h which the peo-
PIE are 10 be rallied To- Grant tnird tiulc " III
be down VITA the tr itor- and opposition to
Cthoncs. On this pl torn Grant and his
fiicnus re confident I winning the next PEST
u initial racc.
jan Casey told ne a few nights since that. as
the RET NATIVE OF loyalty ana Piotestaitsi n,
Grant wrulI have more positive SIR. Myth IA 1873
than he had IN l~S or lS,..
| d. not believe thlt secretary Bristow Is in
fayor OF a third term, tut al the same time am
sa isicd that he Will not oppose the scheme
lie VIII cont ent himself with the work he has
IN hahd-tne administrative reform 81 his de-
partn.tnt and the placing Of the new ~ per
cent. loan. lie has "A hold on Grant when none
81 his assocatOs We. and II he does not chOO 81
20 take an active interest in Grants reelection
lac vail lo suffered t. remain where lie IA. lie
must however, give up his own Presidential
lonIncs.
A. - the possibilities of war with Spain no
man living save L. :. Grant can tell II ne real,
mVaitates a war with SuAiu as a means 70 "A Ger
tain end he guards the secret In his own bre st..
IL Is undeniablc, however, that from the highest
ligiuus belief thar war Is not only ross bic. hut
higulv PROBABLE They yet this impression from
the bureau OFF 'ers Ia tue Navy Department,
who are iudustrlously circulating the story that
a difficulty witn spain Is almost unavailable. 4
am more than half inclined to believe that Sccor
Robes n has given this cue TO his subordinates.
ant that II Is signed to cover some extra
ordinary expenditures which he has made or Is
about to order.