Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-10-14


The Committee on Platform and Revolutions
reported the following. which were unsnim.
ously adopted:
The Republicans Of Storey County. In Con-
yention assembled, Resolved, that
Firt-The Republican party OF Storey coun-
~, In appealing to the people Tor aeontinuanee
Of that confidence with which 10 has for 90
many years been honorcd. refers to the history
OF the pact ~ an earnest OF what may be ex.
pse,ed In the future. The ~gloriou. record Of
The past nnceu yearr, allied With great deeds In
behalf OF the whole people, farnishe. abundant
Justification OF tho pArtJ1s claim to continued
Secondhand at no time since IN elose Of the
rebellion ha. greater need existed for the su-
premsey Of the Republican party In the admin
i~s,raiioa Of the Government Events tr.nspir
meneed 10 uphold and keep pure q republican
form OF government 10 not yet finished, and
that 10 none can the remaining work be safely
intru.ted except TO that party whose corner
stone !. equal rights TO an men"
Third-ThAt In President Grant we recognize
. lust and fearless chief Msgistrafs. whose
Administration has been . great succeaA and 10
entitled 10 the support Of every true lover Of
liberty and every honest believer In republican
~Forth-That we oppose further subsidies to
railroads. and declare Tor equal taxation Of all
Finh-fhst In the name Of the whole people
Of Storey county We earnestly denounoe the
attempt Of the sntro Tunnel Company 70 de-
stroy the prosperity Of this county; that In the
anal compilation Of the sutro unnel We appre.
bend ruin and destruction 10 the pro- pehy Of
the people. We cannot elose our eycs 20 the
fact that In the Ultimate success OF this inilui
ton. seheme al property here mus, Be reduced
reduced. sttailing unmeasured misery and de.
tress upon this people. and We urgently call
upon all elassss OF people In storey county. OF
whatever business, trade or occupstion, and
aside from any political bias, 10 seriously con-
slider the danger 10 which they are exposed-a
peril which threatens 1T once tneir homes. their
fortunes and the mesnr By which q support for
themselves and their families IL furnished. The
hopes Of every man In this community 10 better
his fortune hang upon the isene OF tnis struggle
between property. bolosrs on one side, and on
the other this adveuturer. who, backed BY for.
eiTn capital. IL seeking b. evsry possible means
to transfer the earnings Of year. Of toll by this
people 10 his Own private Golfers. To property
owners and buslness men the fAet must be ap.
plsess m Adsip6 sutro and his eonfedsnfes are
permitted 10 carry out their designs; and 10
miners and al iaboring men We particularly
appeal TO be mindful Of their own interests In
tnis matter. Tor IL has been openly threatened
that . completion OF the sutro tunnel will force
. rsdustisn Of Ii. v.ss.e ,.sn =, V bali m.,, sne
except that OF the projectors own personal
Justice and rirbt loudly demand that
TIE people OF this community should pres the
agairst this common enemy until sue
tess crowns their eforts.
that In the Republican party alone the
people of Storey eounty can % assured that
heir interests WIN md protection and defense.
This party and all its candidates for state and
county efheers are not only FULLY pledged. but
ire In sincerity and honesty Of purposs deter.
lntil this great shadow shali have been dis
pslied. this great danger avsrted. and The
promoters fthis wicked scheme routed and