Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-09-24

WESTERN DISPATCHES
t~.rse.AI 70 rns oct, unl DAILY nvs.
FROM WINNEMUccAi
REPUBLICAN STATE CONVENTION |
0rganisatisn = Platform and Rsse-
lutioas Adopted.
Fran ouy so.ei,l r.Ieenph,c R,vortsr1
REPUBLICAN, sIAIE CONVENTION
- Platform and Beeo-
lutieas Adopted.
lFrsu our Special T.lssnphic Rspousr.l

wnxrxuccA, Sept. H.-Convsntior
called to ordsr at IL n. BY Dr.. q.
briskis, Chairman Of the State Central
COMMITTEES. J. r. Lewis was nominated
Chairman BY reclamation; e. B. Pixlsy
Of Elko. and W. T. Hsnford, Of whits
Pine. temporary Secretaries; temporary
Sergsant-At-Arms, VIM. Easis and @.
o. Laughlin. A Comnitts Of one from
each county was appointed IN Crsdsn-
tails. Adjourned fer half an hour.
Rsasssmbisd at 1880. One from
each county was appointed q Commit
tee on permanent organization and or
der Of buainsss, aud one from each
county on platform and resolutions.
Adjourned for ono hour.
Rsasssmbled 1t Las. Committee on
organization and order Of business ~
ported. Temporary officers reported
back.
Lewis made an ~spprspriats speech.
sselsy paid . sulogy 10 Hastings. the
delegate from Lyon county. who fell
dead yesterday. and introduced rssolu-
tons Mandatory Of the public character
and private virtues Of the deceased.
which was adopted.
On motion. the flag on the Court
house wal ordered at half-mast during
the sitting Of the Convention.
The following platform and resolu-
tons were adopted amid loud applause:
Tho Union Republican party Of Ne
yada, In Convention assembled, renew
ing Its pledges Of devotion to the Con-
stitution and laws OF the Federal Gov
eminent, hereby announces its platform
TO the people, - fsllsvs:
Resolred-Fint-That We rsafirm the
principles and policy Of the Republican
party ~ enunciatsd by its last National
Convention, and that We are proud Of
Its history and great services; and We
especially commend the vigor and forcs
by which Il maintained the Union, abol-
ished slavery and secured equal civil and
political rights 10 all citizens. We de-
mand that these rights be enfsrcsd by
appropriate legislation, 20 that all at
liens shall have the equal enjoyment
Of their rights. We demand Of
our public agents fidelity 70 thsir
the honest execution Of the
pledges made TO the public; purity. In
and economy In the discharge Of
their official duties, and the prompt and
examination and punishment Of
those who violate any Of their obi
cations.
Sscond-That We heartily indorss the
ast Republican Congress In repeal
Ing the law increasing the SAL
OF officials; In reducing expenses
by more than $500, 900, 900 In resisting
all Jobs, In abslishing the ~sItrayagsnt
Of the District Of Columbia
and In reforming abuses generally.
whereby the Republican party has
proved itself TO be worthy Of continued
support by the people.
Third-That the recent outragss and
murders in the South, Of which unof-
colorsd citizens hive BEEN VIC
Tins, committed in pursuance Of main
an exclusive white mans Gov
eminent, demand and hereby receive the
indignant condemnation Of the Republi-
ANS OF Nsvada.
Fourth-That We earnestly desire that
he credit Of the country b firmly main
In order that It's commercial and
Industrial interests may not diffsr In
Iuriously by the fluctustion Of valves or
BY ~impairing the degree OF confidence
which how prevails with regard TO the
medium which We hope soon
SEQ based on . mstallic currency.
Efth-That vi disapprovs Of the
OF . President for . third term,
n establishing q precedent dangerous TO
he psrpetuity Of republican insti-
SiIth-That honest, practical labor
Ihould be protected and receive . just
in support Of which view We
'svor the revision Of eur treaty relations
With China In such Q manner - 70
the immigration Of . ssrvils
lass OF laborers. and such lsgislation -
will actually prohibit the Importation Of
lspravsd persons from abroad.
[othsr resolutions were being passed.
but too late for publication BY us this
,vsning.-ED. NEws.]