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Garrett Davis on Lincoln. --Garrett Davis, of Ky., made a speech in the U. S Senate a few days since, of which a Washington letter says: He began by denouncing, in most bitter language, the policy of the Administration, and arraigning Lincoln as a tyrannical usurper. He attributed all the present difficulties to the "pestiferous States" of Massachusetts and South Carolina, and believed a change of Administration the only safeguard against utter destruction. His declaration that KeGarrett Davis, of Ky., made a speech in the U. S Senate a few days since, of which a Washington letter says: He began by denouncing, in most bitter language, the policy of the Administration, and arraigning Lincoln as a tyrannical usurper. He attributed all the present difficulties to the "pestiferous States" of Massachusetts and South Carolina, and believed a change of Administration the only safeguard against utter destruction. His declaration that Kentucky had more to fear from the present Executive than from Jeff. Davis, and that he would support for the Presidency any man on the face of the earth, "excepting a negro," in preference to Mr. Lincoln, occasioned something of a sensation, which, however, as quickly subsided, the Senate setting again into a studied air of inattention and indifference.