New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-29
ANOTHER LETTER FROM JUDGE BRONSON

ANOTHER LETTER FROM JUDGE BRONSON
Tile Washington Sadnd OF yesterday publishes the fol
loving letter from Judge Bronson defending himself from
the cl arge made against lin by S,croaJ DAVIS Of having
been an advocate of Ere Som and had advanced Ffe9
Soil sentiments in eiCr sidr ssed 10 Van Buren meet.
ing in 1919.
The Hon Jefcrsou Dayi recently published two letters
IN the Washington SenfnD relatie go New Yok matters,
In ono q which he tpOke oi Wc hs having been very
fw years eco The ndV ocae of Free SOsn AMI referred
Il letter which wrote n Juy 1913 60 Van Buren, o..
Irfe Soil mo, ting I'm this CITY The General gener
ousiv Odds that BE- f. willing IN this other cases 10
q o. the inquiry INTO by gone opinions nnf es1'a ons
md TO odh,r 10 The compact ot lS'-. While duly
appreciate the intended kindness, have 10 oc ason %
avail myself Of DIS short statute of Limitations for
never had any opinions ssoC ons on the side II
Free Solisin Although did NOT engage in the strife
Of politics willie occupying high Judicial station n q
wei known IN this Stale nnI probably in some others that
was INN supporter Oh Gen. Cas- in rs, ana tlr ltiy
oro,c TO Blr an Buren, aud the lending politicians VINO
l. ned him in Die revolt have never had but 'n8 opn-
ION acted u more ID I'D o.e wa. n relation 10 inc
Tbo leoryiicb has been marioaei prove. thar de-
Il Iid Free Soil 0c'aioHs and was 'piptdt' Fi,c
san Opinions Mr. Van Buran and hs falowor were
tion insisting dat Cougre- should enact the Nhn't
Tloyio " and exclude Slavery rom thc NV states aud
mand the iutorf renee Conn 81 10 carry
their slaves into free territory declared myself opposed
rrohih nc or authorizing Slavery in onv Territory Wh ro
Il dd not already exist. This would eave The miter -
lie tlcd by the STATES ID ia ci ~ Mh uses 0pNiA D'
formed
On the mere constitutional question, the opinion was
exIssCd that Slavery could uo. east where u was not
authorized by law and c1rseql entity Chat Che master
removed with his slai es into Free state or Territory me
slaves would he free. Wheeler o. opinion, fo far rs re-
lales TO ihe Territories Of he United states was j
founded, f. question which may at come time ne con
sderel bv our Court of Justice and boy thor decision
sa abide but o. yet, have seen mo- reason To change
my opinions ON tie subject ail shall NOT therefore invoke
the AID of The compact o. lsl- 90 cover u ay Oh hete
l. roiri0s GEESE {. BHoSsON.
Nsl- ilrt oct. e. 1888
The Seai,ad also publishes the following letter from
judge Bronson written IN 1851 IN reply 60 invitation 70
attend a celebration OF American inlepcnd. nee;
"NGwYoHE. JA.e So 1851.
"GFSItIMFS; As must Of necessity be absent mona
he CITY cannot accept your invitation 70 attend the eel
,braton of the approaching ann e-sary of American indie
nenderce When the several states shall hqrn y mon
mar 0un business, without NEEDING in the affairs OF
others and shall be faithful 90 he Constitution as Il r.
without rejecting any part OF IT, the Mon VIII stand TOO
s,rona for It's mics without and within Aud when the
democracy shall build again It's foundations. without
constructing platforms 20 catch the factions OF the
dav it viii regain is ascenlangy in The state ana the IA
ton presumng that your society desires 70 bring ABOUT
thcse important onds am with cordial good wishes truly
youfs GREENE c. BEONsOS