The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1870-04-22
0REGON DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM.


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most sarnestiv protest arainst the passape bv The
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Am That thew nrve and .ntreat n rcp-.l of the
r,c.nt tre,tv concluded bct xecn the Tni,ed State.
md China. which ruarantees 20 the latter nation
such extensive priyileres and immunities witbou;
corre.pouding benefits to Americen citizens. off.rs
90 its hordes of semi bsrbarians such favorabe in
ducemen,s To swarm in upou us occupy our min.
eral and agricultural districts create n ruinous
competition with our laboring masses, establish va
rious nursuits disgusting rites ceremonies and
practices in our towns. dseourare and rene, ths
smm;yr.,;on Of onr avn rare d.crsas. ,bs Whit,
r,onuist;on- rrt,rd thr;ff ;mnedc the ,dv,neement
OF education and enlightenment. abstract from ON,
resources and send away our valu,ble mineral
wealth, and demorAllZe and apOstatlze
nifty; and they resolve, that party who will sus-
tain n policy so unvisc ruinou. and ruthless a
that which upholds such an infamous bargain
as unworthy the support of white men.
7th. That in the MANAGEMENT of the munie;nal
affairs thew urge n iu,licious apni;cat;on of The
prirciples of sound political eeonomy. n laudable
encouragem.nt to agricultural. mineral. mapufac.
turing and commercial interests. Just and caui-
table protection to the laborer and the capitalist
and the faithful exercise of n system of ripid re-
ministered for the peoplc, and no. against them
Ia proectinv their riybts and interests and no, in
fo.terin1 monopoIies TO prev upon them and des-
poil them of their substance. That a system OF
taxation which has for its object the establishment,
Of priviIeeed orders under the government. either
by preferrinz one class to another. or by iposins
srieyous burdens upou the tax-payers while con.
Ierrine f.yors. exemptions and immunities upon
the holders of government securities. deserves no
other name than Iepalized public plundeY
sth. That the continual pavment of the sem;.
.nnual Interest on the bonded debf Of the Un;,ed
ststes witnout abatement. together with otbe,
enormous = exoenses for which the neop,e are taxed
m.ke a burden too intolerabie no he horne x;,bo,,
An effort TO 6pd some speedy means OF relief Tha,
the amount of the bonded debt is increased more
than two fold. by the yenal. illegal and un;u-,i6.
able terms Of its contraction that their is neither
Justice or wisdom in the repeated payment of the
principle by the continued payment Of the interest
That II Ia no mart of good poIiey or GOOD
20 embarrass the energies oflabor and al bu,;n...
eatsrprse by excessive and Oppressive taxation 70,
N. !. Ic,u.;vs hene6t of a cornhins,;on ~ ,n,,,.J
espital that to relieve the country and 10 resore
prosperity, We favor an equitable adjustment of
the bonded debt of the United States.
9Th Tbat the desire of the present Conerexs. as
unaffected by its proceedings, to secure to the
weaithy bond holder payment i. coin on account
of Indebtedness growing out Lic oans to the Uni
ted States of treasury notes v.sn worth Less than
one-haIf their coin value after the holders there
Of have received exorbitant interests thereon and
st the same time leaving the pensions due unfor-
tunste soldiers their wives, children or other kin
drsd to be paid in deprecated currency exhibits
spirit of injustice UNSURPASSED in the history of
elass legislation, and fully demons.ra.es the ex-
istence of a design on the part of the moneyed ar
istecracy Of the country to influence the establish
msnt of policy favoriny the aggrandiusment Of
the rich ut the expense Of the poor, policy which
has for its object the aggregation of wealth, opu
lsnes aad power on tho one hand, and misery,
poverty and slavery on the other; q policy cited
only to q N monarchical form Of government
10th. That the Democracy of this State
new, As heretofore, are strenuous advocates
is 1t var with the diversified interests of the peo-
pie Of tae States. and experience has shown its