, 1874-08-27
THE OHIO DEMOCRATS.


CoLuMBus, O., Aug. 2G.-Ths Democratic B!ato
Convention to-day nominated tho following
ticket:
For Secretary Of state-Wm. Bell, Of Licking.
Foy School Commissioner--C. 8. Smart, of
pickaway.
For Judge Of tho 8uprsme Court-W. J. Gil
more, Of Preble.
For Olerk Of the Supreme Court-~Arno1d
Green, Of cuyahoga.
For Member Of Tho Board Of Public Worka-
Martin Schiller. Of Ross
Dussng tho Convention Gov. Allen made \
short speech, creating great enthuaiasm, aud. At
t'ie close was gwen three chears N the next
President Vt the Unitod Srates.
THE PLATFORM.
The Convention adopted tho following plat
foim with great lnanimitY:
t,rst-That the Democratic party Of onio adderes
to ts ancient principles o securing equal rights and
Independence Of tho eo-or!nAte departments q tho
and the a-condumntle ali encroashments u
either Upon the functions OF tue Others. aud resisting
every stssmt to nsYfp sny Of tue powsrs reserved "
sseon1-Tlst sound eurroney ia indispensable TO
rssustcd by tic uocesslos q business and that al
laws TINT Interfere With stch natural regulation arc
vicious IN principle aud detrimental In tsir effects.
medium "a The bus,nea4 interests Of the country may
from time to time require That sound policy aud
toms duties should 10 payable IN tho legal'sendrr
notes q tho qnited ata:es, commonly called
Issue aud loan their notes upon interest is powor to
draw Interest npon thctr dohts willis tho poops ay IN.
ereat upon what they thts seo!a md unequal
privilege ought not to ezRt uleds Is manifest that
tn no other way can anund paper currency ~ aal,-
piled. Believing that bct..r system can b devised.
aud ons that will be free from unjust privileges we
are III favor Of abolishtng tho franchise Of the National
Banks to isaue paper currency ~ soon ~ NE sano
y s
ernmeut With !esal-tender cnrrcnoy.
1hrd-rhat shs Democracy Of Ohio reierate their Cs
of the law, and the general understanding of the CON.
unity were layable in iegaleaer notes nd tas act
to their Payment il coin, was IN unnecessary and
wicked sacrifice Of the tntarcsta Of tho tsxpayng aor
f., % sas xot # H. .1sss
pubic bonds from be4sing their duo proportion IN
| tha laws IL unw,se aud unjust
fIHt-Thst We tho fslsuds Of an tho industries
eonnercsl and bclieyo tut these industries thrive
best when no unequal privilege IL conferred by law
u On ono over tho others; are. therefore, opposed
to the unjst aud opprs ssivo features Of tho existing
Tariff agsa au4 Inss. thes repeal rnodiAcatton
30 tlata revenue tariff shall be auoatituted for then
Wees ct whatever character that tend to Increase the
cost Of transportation beyond fur remuneration to
ma "e 10 1ag e o,ana ey
respect aud to prevent their occurrence III the future
| Strenth--We arc orppaed 10 e1ccssvo ta1a!on, us
deadly ioa ~ proves o. every ~ narsES
par,ment q the Government, Fedoral or State.
! E,QLh-Wo ara oprosed to grants Of the public
domain to railroad eofporattois. aud e fe1oice y
ast that hH q md Gs
stop 10 scheme of legislation that but asey threat
" few In NUMBER tic whole body Of thu putlic lsnds
o favor the policy that looks to the owuesship Of
e.p vrIassn,e y Il stts' ths uoassss M
| At.th-Ilat the freedom Of tho p1esa ia essential
tue reservation Of pn1s liberty an ws aeaoaneS &C
= j H. sasss .
sse and sedtiou laws II ths sides ADAM, xdn4iss.
H. .ss e. 4soss
sons before le lsw W. pfosst sganst ths ais'npt %
force social equality by uncouatitutioual paps and
toualtics aud eau tho attention Of tho yotora Of
a oaast - naa,moasy s s % dec easa tAS that sa!
xs Ts and ps:a Sosa sdaren aGf i os. ssI:
juasmena q the supreme oaart ot tte unea statsa,
vt lao cyll flights Li'l tso called which passed. the
statute md ii dlareeard detlaaee ot !! to eompe!
i1h punishment and civil penalties upon all Who re
stat sllat unconstitutional! attempt. ..
ts hlxs q.rsr. ma Il na
election Of he President Of the unitea States for :
rsriod beyond that which thu u4ages and traditions
q: ssa pa1s sssaa %oa t.
stride the roal 10 practical monsscy and personal
lug liz ona-tssm pFinejpls by IN auandnspt ot ths
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