Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1857-03-27
From the y. y. Courier and Enquirer.
URTHER OF THE DRIED SCOTT CASE.

a worry practical and professional view OF the
late decision in the bred Scott Case They
say there was but ono point decided, namely,
that of the citizenship of the colorcd man. --
Beyond that all is leather and prunclla. The
Court having declared that there was no case
before IT, the stump speech of the Chief jus
tice on the Territorial question was entirely
gratuitous, and without ono particle of au-
thority upon the Court itself. or upon any
department Of the Government The whole
subject was coram non judicc. and the lecture
Of the Court was breath wasted.
The position of Judge GBlER does not
seem TO be perfectly understood lie read
no opinion, but. it is asserted, concurrcd with
the Chief Justice that bred Scott remained a
slave, and was not entitled TO bring suit. but
did not agree with him in asserting the inva-
lidity Of the Missouri Compromise. A few
days before the final consultation, Judge G.
explicitly affirmed his belief in the Constitu
tionality of the Compromise. Judge NELSON
does not formally take ground with the ma
jority against the Compromise. but he be-
trays an nliDna which viii always prevent his
differing from them on questions of this kind,
whatever their judgments may be.
1t is deeply to be regretted, but the fact
cannot be disguised that this Court. hitherto
considered the manstay of order and conserv-
atism in the country, has been seized by an
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