Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1860-10-26
AEpuBLICAN PLATFORM.

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the Republican electors Of the United States in conven
and our country unite in the following dec
isrst,ons.
That the history OF tne nauon curing tne ast Iou
years mas oly essaohsnea tne propre.y anu
the kepuDhcan party ana tnal tne causes Wncn caeu
into existence are permanent In their nature and now
more than ever before demand us peaceui ana cons'"
"oual triumph
in the Declaration Of Independence and embodied in the
Federal Constitution: That all men are created equal
that thew are endowed by their Creator with certain in
aienabe rights: that among these are fe liberty and
the pursuit Of happiness that to secure these rights
ernments are instituted among men, deriving their just
nowsrs from the consent Of The essential to
the preservation Of our Republican institutons and that
the Federal Constitution the Rights Of the States and the
Union OF the states must and shall be preserved.
Tho, % TIN rn;or ~ the States this Nation owes its
nrecedsned increase in nonulaon its surprising deve
,h a.. hannine.. AZ home and it, honor abroad and
W. hoIi In ahbnrrsnca ali schemes for Disunon come
49, mU ha..nar aorce thew nav. And We congratulate
.S ,v thot M Rannh,con member az Congress has
.ne country S .. no aho thraa,s ~ nisunion 40
osr made nv democratc memiers without rebuke and
oeh . Haue Wy .s M ,,.;ooS o.soa;atas owl wa de
with applause ,rom .he ~ nI po.sI.os' u, . :, ronriar
nounse most .hn; nn No. danvna the vital nrinci
ss ~ free and as an ayowai Of contempa
pies VI lree KY !. a ~ ;as..;a ATT, ~ ON ;nd;o
ted .reason, wc. @ =. - as,na e ,% t,rsrer silence
nan' reope . once ;nyn,ae Of the rights Of the
states ana espeeiay .ne .ss ~ eao ncoc W -, ;, o
;s. s W i,s,o,, is essential .o that balance Of now.
ar on which The perfection ana endurance Of political
sN "a Samands. and NC danonncc the iawless invasion
M rsd snrce of the sojl Of any State or Territory no
matter mnSer what pretext as among the grayest Of
cr;n,es
GRIMES; ai a., . nsr,.ro,,. ,;on b.e s,r
exceeded orr annrehensions in its sub
servency to the exactions OF sectional interest as
aa,v svnced in t Iesnerate exertions to force the In
mnms acon,nton CONSTITUTION pon the protesting peo.
ME OF Kansas in constituting the personal relation
tecn master and servant 10 involve an unqualified prop.
erty in in its attempted enforcement everywhere
on land and sea- through the Intervention Of Congress
and ~ hc Feder, Courts Of the extreme pretensons Of
nnrev Ioc, interest and in its general and unvarying
ahnsa NJ IRE mower entrusted TO It by condng people
g. That the people justly view with alarm the reckless
which peryades every department of the
rder.i that n return to rigid economy and
accountability is Indispensable arrest the systematic
Snndar az Y,e nubc treas,,ry by favored partixans:
hy tha rncent startling develo..cc.- ot tc..Ae and
cnrrrntons M tho Federal show that an on
tire change Of administrator is impera.ivey demanded
Th,t the nay do,p,u that tho Con fi,s op
frca into anv or all Of the TERRITORIES Of
be tinted states dangerous notcal beresy at va
;ana rsith tha ync visions Of hatnsrment itself
rance WIN .ne ,os"n end with les;si.ve and
WIZ, ~, pnSnt Z, ravo,nt;on,rv 4, s tendencv ana
h, Tho norma Of ali the territory OF the
ra states Is that OF freedom That ms our Republican
ahe when thew had abolished slavery in all our nation
~ .rr;torr ord,nad that no nersor should he denr
.d 80 ,;r iberv or propery without due process or
law" IL becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever
h cpst i;on AGAINST a,i a,ten,pts 10 violate II and
e Senv ,h amtbnritv NJ CONGRESS. of Territorial iegs
,tnro ~ @ f r ;nd;y,Jua,s to Give iecaI existence to
s =, -; y, @ T y Ter;,orv Of The Tinted stats
slavery VI any . cnt W onn;n" of the African
y. ina! we plh,i ~, . 80. " onr natonaI Do a;SaJ
slave trace unnsr a:;I .e .J,e - ~ o a. rn .ns. a h
oy per- @ Si s,ama IN omr copntrv and a"n ana
manly anu = ouras % m tS ~ nsnnt u and sac,ant % a,
we can upon Consless a " ~ , ~ ps ,, ~ =, .h, 1870,
ures for the total ana hh' suppression VI s
uamc; ,.. t .h, r.., n o.,
H. That IN the recent ve,oes oS Ien woyerh
ors, OF the acts OF the Leesiaturs OF hasas an.
xa prohhtng slavery III .nose ns; we u pa'e -
tical llustratoh OF the poasIea Deo.ralo pIn.s ci
ana r1pniar ehno" ns IN IN
the Nahsas.enf'ska nm INV ueni'"'''a'io" Vi 'e
| deception and fraud involved tneren ,,,...,,
II Inat kansas sho"n, Q. r,sm., ns 'ne,.aey , nu
and adonte hv her neonIe and accented Inv the House
Of Representatives.
H. That while providing revenue for the support OF
the general by duties upon imports sound
policy requires such Of these imports to
the development OF the industrial interest Of
the whole country and commend that national policy
of national exchanges which to the working
liberal wages agriculture remunerating prices,