The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1870-08-18
The Radical state Convention.


/ Supreme Judg dge-G George 3MeIlvaine, |
yefFuscarawas Cennty;
Comptroller of the Treasury-Gen.
w. L. Wilson, of Portage County;
Board of Public Works-P. B. Her
zig, of Auglaize County.
The following is the, platform of
principles adopted by tiie' Convention !:
Resolred, That we adhere with un-
Etliminislet4 confisl and pride TO
the party thatrSby. ijs wisdom. and
courage, PEeserFedsthe E.nion5 and, by
a change in the. organic law nffthe
Republic, established liberty and
eqdality.1 We believe that by the con-
tinued asce1niehey Of The Republican
parity will be serigGd itbei success of
free lgoFernipent: 5, that it's the safe
guard OF The. Constitution, the promo
ter of edrcatior.. order, industry,
thrift q universal tfreedoiii and equal
rights owl HEai sEom sftlIi g tsii'i
5, :Resoleed,, Thai we congratulate the
country. on. the success, of the present
Administration, which has, without
Increase or taxation, reduced the Ma
tional debt 0Fero SI60, 100000 by an
honest and economical ooHeetion of
the revenue, and large reduction, of
expenses of the Government, and we
especially Congratulate the country on
the fact tAartAis policy has made 1t
possible tosTeduce sthe internal ireye-
nne and tariff. duties, $S0.000yOQQ thus
relieving the people of burdens to, this
extent without iInperiling the Nation
al faith OF fhoneis.t OF 9iaGo asifatih9 -
iiResolredb That a tariff for revenue
is Indispensable, and should, be so adj
jgsted as to be the least. prejudicial to
the Industrial and producing interests
Of every Gloss or section, while secur-
ing tor the home producer oalfaip com
petition against foreign producers! il
Resolced, That change. of our nav
| igation laws, SO as to admit the regis
tfatio7ii of vessels purchased abroad,
is demand ed by, the best interests of
the country, and that sHcllleaetion
WOuld, again giYe itp ooIqE., OH. plgndered
commerce. The supremacy of the seas.
iIes0tsea,, That the policy Of grant
| ing subsidiesief public lands to se6f-
porations and menopolies is unquali.
| fiedly condemned ,,i, All M has;.,.,,
.ReSolued, That adhering to our tra-
ditionaf policy Of neutrality, the
American people 4oolei with profound
| indifference nponi any EuropBancon
trpyersy regarding .dYnastic Interests
merely, and are concerned in the pres
ent struggle between Germany and
France, only 70 far as the same in
Velyessthe great principles efiiberty;
and While5We remember that the great
uprising of 1913 failed of, success
mainly for want Of Germanic union !;
/
the peeple.oft Germany supported our
cause with their sympathy Btand mate-
rial aid, while armies of France were
endeavofing to s1bvert Republic on
this continent and establish id Its
stead am Imperialthrone, we cam net
refrain. from declaring our sympathy
with the present heroic efforts, of GER
mans to establish, maintain and de-
feld their national unity. ~ !'''s-.' @o.'
9dAfter the adoption Of ffe -resofa!!
tions the hCoi4 entioii adjourhed siaae
dsef wan1 sig neI u bGa .slDodB9T56G "a
Id sa -4slislla-...-.all--Ll iifssil
,I1 Frotestiqpd si! It dtpE mfffifan 1nanstryiisiY
Who is American Industry r. asks
Free Trader,adIsi it MorreH 70 Mot GaF7
| thy, Hooper. Amesdand other, inann-
featuring millionaires, nsWho, 81 from
their seats in Gongress,nHote them
selves millions 1.-THE epeoplsis lmoR7
ey?5 Or isfit what Ieudrmouthed Kal-
ley calls the AmeFiean workingfnep, Z
Granted HAT + ind dastry-. should. he nHa-
tected,, who is. industry ?ia Granted
that the industry of p euR9 oMhdpeoul
SHOULD bell 1pGoteeteds whoaae our own
people e24aAski the New x ogki cigar
makers whesel protected ,neHeasalies
of, life. are made to cost ttiso high tlIat
thegIaEe iferceaote strike in:1 selfrdet
fence because they qaJinet isahsist on
] tbs, wages they eaEns and who when
hunger drives fthep4 tell ubmissiop
} find their, PLACES filed by others more
/ nearly starving thar themselves Ask
! the coal miners of Sehuylkill county
/ who have iBseniotft 96f Work fol
. months; Beta1se their prd dActsdl BREAD
and baftefc5stss more than their r'i11ffii! IN!
! protected wages amount to, and . &Ritti PIX
. are aB6utto submit sGllenfy bhti help
! lessly, to theisupeffo4 strength Of r TIL
iron, the Ecoalii aud rraffroaf lords, who
! thanks to- edtaffH;i i1ffd5iw own otheh
I body afidisoaI.l Ask the shoe maRef
!, ofel AFassaefusetts,i Whose pro riotettet
I : raw materials prevent their employ
+ efs frOfa completing with the rest u
the world, unless fKey, the wofkfnen
once free, prosperous proud and III
: :. depeAdent9 are willing to- drudge .fo
Z ! the rice ana %erraiif and isloth 7tHa
. coiistitdte) , thedusdBsistehee .6f ffhi
!. ! wfeHched, Rondeless,o 'AouselessJ wife
! less, Sl1ildlGssi ghifiamaii!. Think VIA
newspaper -reading, v5tiiig,Jo clfdrch
: going, xlpaying, ffafiiii ylraising 1eitf
: zehsIare expected ITO come col downn tt6
Il and theffask agaiii,, whofg TRe Amer
? Il lean sIhdHstfYipli EST lake shflliBhsy q
!, ! unprotected iiAmeffcan owo worlkkfiiighieh eh
] or is it iMorteif, cGarfhy,o 1fbSpef
e Ames, with their ffa4eina vi all work
8 Kelley and Stheifek Pais 10 sefifitifD
Of 9H I34=7l- ~ ~. -ls;.ls, -4l-l-9Is 9d
T MxssaeHUsErTsandI Rhoaed Islant
!. are two & loyaljn States. aNosscop
4 perheadii holdes office theref'' Nov
e. listen IlaiGhel Radical Taparty9 pride
Z itself on eqpahaBd,exaetJ Justi6eito 81
! men. In MassachnSstfsI Qspw whit
ed men are disfranehised by an. edqca
: 4 t;oral fesf And II, 3bSS,Iia TslAf}1 TbhI