NEW YORK HERALD.




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The inquiries respecting the prospects OF the
two Presidential candidates, are increasing IN fire.
quency and intensity every week and every day, as
the decisive hour approaches In consequence of
this intense feeling of anxiety, the results of the
State elections they presented, are examined
with a degree OF minutcness and philosophical
acumen, which are perfectly unparalleled, except
by the voracity OF the ostrich, or some other IN
tensely hungry animal In fact, the Office. seekers
on both sides, now appear to have appetite Tor
political news far outstrippng the cravings OF any
other animals in existence, either TWO legs or
four.


We are. therefore, teased every moment Tor an
expression Of our opinion and calculations, relative
10 the great result-in consequence, probably, OF
the fact, that from distinguished position on
the top Of the great fence higher fence than that
which surrounded Paradise after Eve ate the
golden pippn, and together with her lord and mas
ter, was driven from these bowers Of primeval
happiness-they expect TO get from us the true and
accurate view Of the results that may be anticipa-
ted. In obedience to those repeated queries, and
earnest exhortations we, therefore, proceed TO
give opinion of the result of the election held
IN Vermont-and we may soon expect a similar
opportunity OF expressing opinion in the case Of
the election in Maine.


Well, the result of the election in Vermont is
very curious in a variety Of aspects The increase
OF the abolition vote-the decrease Of the locoioco
vote--and the stationary character Of the whs
vote, are almost perpexing to the political phio-
sopher But, let us give full series OF years, and
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