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The Prophet Greeley.
The N. Y. Tribune, in October last, thus exhibited his surprising sagacity.
He predicts how calm and quiet everything will be after Lincoln's election:
"It will be pleasant and instructive to see what a quieting effect, like that of oil poured upon the waters, the election of Lincoln will have upon the agitation just now of the political elements.
They (the Southern people) have not the slightest intention of giving any practical effect to those threats of secession, or forcible resistance to the inauguration and administration of Lincoln, out of which some of our city papers are striving to create a panic.
The election over, they will hasten to shake off a suspicion fatal to all their future projects.
The avowed disunionist will shrink into a little faction about as numerous and influential as our Garrison Abolitionists, while the great bulk of the Southern politicians will be too busy in looking forward to new combinations, and in schemes for re-