Prof. Bronson's secondasepiy to 80. S.,
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80 ioi' nioHeohs secohdassepiy 10 y. 81


Your correspondent " O. So is coniessedy in q
qu.andary He feels the righteousness OF his
posltlon IN not being able TO accept my challenge


Letting ! dare nor wait upon u ,ootls'


Like the poor cato ;ha adose.'


he has doubtless been in trouble ever since an
swsred his TRADE, for his friends probably told him
that he must say something; and he felt the neces-
sity, himself. ofdoing But chnt could he say IN
reply Nothing Accordingly, he would run into
the following reiectons :. Ii Will never do for me
toaccept 3ronson's challenge and fire first for if !
do, am too well aware of the consequences. will
BEGIN as II | were undetermined whether TO accept
or not. lh!s will give me the advantage OF backing
ont, II like. Besides, Will not pretend 10 argue.
but will only rid,cule know .fristone By heart y
IN The original Greek, and can parse and construe
1t q ttie better than any boy IN Columbia College.
Thai 5 0ne comfort. But then, Aristotle is as il
were, in my keeping, and must not make fo0i OF
myseli-if can help it, Yes; l must ridicue
Bronson; that the Oniy Y way, and watch an oppor-
uny OF saving something clever II can catch hold
oi something he says apparently absurd no matter
whether it Is reaHy true or false, will answer my
purpose perfectly. So here goes. If ] mtSrepreSe5t
al title, SO much the better


Such, MIR. Editor appears TO have been the inter
nal reasoning Of :. o. So before he wrote the last
attack on me which has appeared IN The Tribune.


understand tim, il, as he pretendS, he does not un
derstaud ne. lie wants me TO commence the argU
ment. This promise to do, provided he will come
out boldly as my opponent with his olr, name.
think it no more than fair that he should in his own
name, bear the triumph OF success or the odium OF
deteat know, moreover, that the responsibility OF
his name will prevent him from resotting 10 those
unworthy means which 80. s.. does not shrink
from. II, then, he will accept my challenge, under
his own signature, in The Tribune, will give him
all the advantage he seeks. But, like all other per-
sons similarly situated before contest, have no
doubt that he will choose his position By turning h'S
tack 10 the sun. Bronson.