The New York herald., 1875-12-02
THIRD TERM NOTES.

THAT remains to be r-GenerqI Grdilt in reply to
ne assertion that pouid be elected President for
a 9tird term
The republican party the feet or the President
Helena Montana Ter Independent
Three months will not elapse before il will be an
nounced semi-ofcally that Grant has reconsidered"
and ''wll consent 10 be a candidate-AdTysre fCaLJ
appeal fdem.J
He Grant has deservedly forfeited the confidence OF
many right Of support from his party, and should
give place a worthy successor-Iioche fNer.J
Record (denl
President Grant satisfied TO relinquish power at
the end Of his second term will he be the end o.
a third II he reelected Augusta fGa.J ChronicIe
fdem)
Any man or sense can that President Grant Is
master OF the republican situation and that he
lively planning the nomination for a third term
Augsista fGal Chronicle fdsn)
'.Fawney's" Washington Chonice is the only paper
that advocates a third The dodge, il is generally
understood taken 70 a modicum Of free ad
vertising, but very much doubt II il s getting just
the kind Of notices it oargained for.-CoaRcil Bluffs
(IoaoaJ Nonpareti rep
The prayer OF every Protestant and Catholic in this
country should BE- God forbid that any religious
shall be set up the next Presidential campaign.
Grant has made anti Catholic speech.-Houston
fTezdg Telegraph rdentl
Iftne republican party nominated him tomorrow
he would accept and f the American people made him
for life he would acquIescc the popular wish
and have the White House remodelled as became his
august presence. Phoebe fNep.J Record den.J
Grant believes himself TO be the strongest man or
his party with his party. Re has very papaole
tor this belief -NasaciQs American iden.J
The republican leaders present r6s IS to familiarze
the public mind with the idea Of third term 50 that
viii not administer the shock which il otherwise
oud-Bostoa Post fdenlJ
Just why third term will be any worse because It
happens be at the beginning Of second century
OF national existence do not -Pittsburo
Gds,e third term rep
The most significant evidence that Grant is the
inevitable republican candidate for the Presidency next
year Is found the fact that other candidate dare
himself for the position, have the friends
o. any other any hope Cincinnati Eaqtp,rer (deun.)
We DO not pretend TO assume that President Grant
will be nominated. whatever The people wish In this
matter will be done but threats to prevent IL
will hardly answer And all we have seen thus far
are mere threats Plsb,vg Gazetk third term rep
General Grant run for third term He
stipulated with ColOne! Forney and the republican com.
mittee 10 Gs that II he accepted the nomination il
should be with The understanding that he was 10 have
the Office tor somo time TO make u pay he has
made il "pay n--Stockron (Cdil Herald dem
The exposure OF the 1sgrant corrupons Of the White
House ought pot end 70 all operations for third
term on the part or Grant II ought To end, also all
expectation BY the party which responsible for and
defends Grant Of electing his II will be
the same Ring, with new bead. Away with IT,
Albany Argus ldeDl)
Republican papers 81 some influence, either Of their
own yolition or because they have had the from
authoritative sources beginning to hedge, declsr
INK that Grant n renominated, wouldn't have ghost
Of chance Of election Some Of these days there may
be revival Of the subject; At present it Is defunct =
Philadelphia ChronicIe (f>H.l
The opposition TO Grant Is slight and be will 80 into
the Convention with enormous strength. The oppos-
70 every other candidate is bitter and powerful,
no other candidate will the Convention With
any but a local force behind him. He is doubtless
the strongest before the people the republicans
can nominate. Cincinnati Enquirer tdeut)
We hold that the people nominate Presidential can-
didates and that connving politicians rarely do it
Now u majority Of the republican party choose TO
nominate President Grant, even desire 10 do IL,
would II not be outrage them for the minority
say they shau not do IL? Does our correspondent
to set up Tie mpudent Southern rebel idea that
minorueg must rule 2-J'ttstug Gdsette third term