Speech, 1859 February 17.

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Speech, 1859 February 17.

A printed copy of the speech delivered in the House of Representatives by Democrat Reuben Davis, defending his party's spending record and discussing a proposed revenue tariff.

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United States. Congress. Mississippi delegation.

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Democratic Party (Miss.)

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Davis, Reuben, 1813-1890

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Born in Tennessee; practiced law in Monroe County, Mississippi; attorney for 6th Judicial District; judge of Mississippi High Court of Appeals; colonel of 2nd Mississippi Volunteers during the Mexican War; member of the state legislature 1855-1858 and the U.S. House of Representatives 1858-1861; member of the Confederate Congress 1861-1864; lawyer and author. From the description of Speech, 1859 February 17. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 1...