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The Hon. G,kREr DAVIS, ofkentucky, was then
introduced to the assembly and received with three
hearty rounds OF applause. He proceeded to address
the meeting in al able and iorcibe speech OF which
our limits will allow Us 10 present but meagre
sketch. He coubted not that he was indebted
fer the honor OF he invitation which had induced him
10 be present, to the relation in which he stood, Us
son OF keutuckg 10 the eminent Statesman whose


virtues had been so eloqueuty set forth by the hon
crub!e gentleman who had preceded him. lie stood
before them stranger unknown 10 fame. and would
add but lew hasty observations 10 the able and lu-
minous speech ot his friend from Virginia. On the
subject OF the csuency he referred with stunning
force To the authority presented b. the example OF
the great men s the Revolution, the trainers OF our
Government with WA>HISGToS AT their head, who
had all sanctioned the principles contended Tor by.
the WhiEs. The Distribution oil the Proceeds OF
the Public Lands was measure not only just and
wise in Itself, and rishituly due 10 the States,
bu, important us means OF preventing iuc-
tuating legislation on the subject oil the Tariff,
and placing that vital question on a hrm and
stable basis, beyond the reach OF party experiments


With the large likely 10 be derived from The
sales OF the National Domain in our Treasury, the
enemies OF the Tariff would be strengthened in their
ruinouS assaults upon The industry OF The country;
but il this money were distributed among the States,
10 whom il justly belonged, the duties on imports
demanded TO secure revenue adequate 10 the sup