, 1873-08-17

Kansas Farmers discuss tho
Transportation Question.
savontean Hundred and Fifty Oranges
in Iowa.

Tho obioct of tho Convention WAS to conhluel
TIM rork of q epocial committee appointed hs
tho 1nnt meeting to draft declaration Of prlhol-
plcs for tho new party.
nr. r, f. Allen, Chairman OF tho speoat
Committee on Declaration OF Prlnc1plos' 1naue
f'Rn,. r}o ronort WAS ncceptod, and tho Committee
Air. sIy proposed that tho dscnssion Of the
rorort bo postponed until tho Couilsy oonvene
tion o thought u was no pas. " ,,nis .u
county. M mil +,,;o rorort !
was proaeltol simply Tor tile CONSIDERATION OF
County Convention, by which i could be
adoptod, amended, or rejected: Ilo approved
lie report, and wautod IL to 30 forth oil tho Hen'
'''',In: Mr Noso1, indorsod tho report heartily and
wanted to 200 1t adopted and circulated among
T On IL motion lotion Of Ntr. Patrick, tho report Of the
Committee, which follows, wns unanimously
adopted: ......... ....,,.,.
r95nMni1 1s@it'se 3 it, % Gssnsz
vii County Contra! TRANCE at t'il's 'H' aug H.
WHEREAS, Tho Executive aud Les!alaiy: a'SPars ,fsa
ssy teI s M sns oao
Il ao i";orng spaca interests to tho dcrimont
Ind injury Ut tie 1nasBes Of tho people;
WHEREAS, Corrnption hns nocoMe ao fIusneus s ~ ~
both 9tao oHd National! aha1fn aiu "a MAJ "
ffo icndors III the old political rartiea lave failed to
favor or adyocate measures pTotesng tho rghte of
these parties Judging from tho pas haa become na-
tora shaken y rssen IT, Mac na as os o.
TecklcssIy and tleir rights utef1y ignored
by hosr taa11 ~ nM,cr tev hayo there
~ faijn tn ,rotcct he people from just disc1imius-
lion and e1turtion;
WnEnKAa 4 continuation OF thcse varloua evils, in
,,runrt1a, with others. tcudH rpp1lly 10 lGuOFnzt
and wsakcn the aseeng!n " oT 1d "a W. hsovo
sroy tao a ~ ~ ,bc s.crcd nr}ncnics of tho
ncInrotion pf American Independence: TINT n men
e'e1 are ersacl ca!al and havo tho Same inaenablo
nghta-thoee Of life, liberty, and the pursuit Of hap
oss tha 10 secre sss rens @sU
to eonssnt 81 w. hccnno osrctiyo Of such
rpMh9s" rIsghts cther inrouaL inolccncy Or iujua-
ot tic people abolish such laws, aud institute such
rriurms as to them shall arpenr oss Iii nkey 10 e
her haesy a,d Should not 10 chanEcd for ght
mnnS,n mar is mora disposed to suffer, whio OWLS
suiierabe, thai, to right themselves ey ahoshing,
amending enaesing 1'sw lsws for tes ea1e @ aud
satsy as n ~S sH:o ~ cspa to rsIueo pcopo to tho
spsotS ra ,ncsn noope md hayo grown 10 such r.
tH ronnrtionsu to oycrshatlpw tho land and weld
m almost trress.ibo influence for their own ee!ah
purposes, II IN the right nId duty OF the Iooplo TO-
throw vi sue.1 tsaanny ""0 fe ~
Tor their iutnrc @ sse1a M r, otso,ve o,rec1vo from Mi
?" to o ~ nocs paros and cciare our
1vas y sensrato and indenoudout organization with
tbn Following principles u our basis or rlatforn and
ali peruons who approve Of our prnelhes or sy,npaf
thiao II 10 sn eur r.. nns n thn JnooMolx
tao ee poopi' as"'a'* 'A' o4eA Ae"e'
nrroy1 Tho protection of honeat industry in all
It's branches aganss the oucroachmsnts Of aggregate
capital.
special 10 nono IN contro, n,saanoer
1 ~ fr,in, r. ,nrTa fria n mar},num ratio Der milo,
wlieh vii he 1ulnnorativo to tho ratlroads lnt Just
to the pcope; also to regulate warehouse aha 1'Hec"
tion laws o,,.,on t.. nx ,aoa,.,,or th,t aba], nro-
ant @ 1,nc ~ ny u ;sustry at lie axnonso
t1"n ~ snath.r IT .r''o1 ''' ''@''>' '@'
AIT 6. success and improvement in agricnlturo,-
the pri,unry source Of tho growth wealth. and proB-
Is essential to tue prosperity o. eve1y
Ru: aaau " csS.s characterization n the f3overn-