New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-06-24
POLITICAL.
OHIO
THE REPUBLICAN, PLATFORM.


The following ia the full text of the resoiu-
lions adopted by the Ohio state Republican Convention
Resofrsd BY the Republicans OF Ohio in Conventions
assembled, as follows
l. The Republican party OF the United states may rcI
challenge the admiration and confidence Of the country
for its patriotism courage aud wisdom in preserving the
Union o. inc sasgs iGr rs Jote, hrnnsss aud mag.
equality before the law. FOR its gratitude and proyision
good toward the creditors and generally
for the successful administration OF pubic affairs
We not only recognize the XIIIth XIyth> and xvtb
Amendments 10 the Constitution Of the United States a.
accomplished facts but also just, wise and valid
articles OF organic law 10 be jealousy defended lnd en-
forced as parts OF the Constitution now henccforb ana
AZ 1t viii be necessary and desirable to obtain from
due. on Imports large portion Of the revenues needed O
cot on the Ma iona Debt and the principle IL matres
sueb duties should be so adjusted a. not 10 prejudice out
dustry. as far as may Ne possible.
The present Administration of the National Govern
ment mas Nncdted IT'S night 10 the continued confidence
of the people Its has been Illustrated in the i'm
partial execution OF the law in It's aithfulness honesty
and economy IN the collection of the public roveunes
and in the expenses Of the Government 80 that wbib
taxation has been reduced to the extent OF OoOOOOpe
$3.50 100000 reduction unparalleled in history The
Administration has been equally successful I'm he man
agemcnt OF foreign relations and has achieved inn
pershabe honor in the settlement Of differences with
embodied in the Treaty OF Washington. The head OF the
Administrator thus distinguished BY and states
mansp IS justly entitled tO be regarded wise and
careful civil dgstTate and his uniform dscrence 20
public sentiment shows him TO be whom the country
may trust, having fully redeemed tho pledge he me-
before entering the duties of Chief Magstr'
be would have no policy Of his 10 enforce Tins.
the VIII OF the people.
3. We repeat condemnation OF the policy o.
ing subsidies of public lands 20 corporations and D.
olies and having originated the policy OF granting h.
steads TO actual settlers, declare that the public
main should DO kept for our labOriDg population
G. We are IN favor OF the adoption of thorough sy3ie
OF Civil Service Reform, and we indOrse heartily the
action OF President Grant in settling Commissioners
under the action of the recent s0caed Civil Service act
T. We unite with our fellow citizens in every portion OF
the UniOn in the hope that the ennes and resentmenis
Of the war may be ended, and tnat the day may
soon come When in every State, every citizen may be
safe In life. person, property and civil rights, and may
have the equal protection OF the laws, that
that loyal ~ the Union during the great struggle
may for that be the victim OF persecution out
and assassination, and that some
may be offered for the removal IN proper CASH OF pOt
cal disabilities for participation IN the rebel tn.
g. We recommend the calling Of c0nVenti b 10 amend
the Constitution of the State.
O. We express our unqualified approval OF the Admin
istTatiOn Of present State Executive, EiOy. r. b.
Hayes and assure him that verdict Is lWe done.
good and faithful servant"