, 1874-06-11

uECllHfR hH BoDu nH 1t Cnn bC properly t!0!ig,
o an Or ioans q tno pabho orsiit and Of Nstidnai,
State Or local snbsoririons IN eil Of corporations
Ing Inv, and that tic government should isNue u
lega1tcndcr currency direct fron, tho Trcasury Inter-
elsnEeaoe for aoyerntnent bonds, bearing thu lowest
.: ~. l;old orr pnent law* are too oton made
oy alold ta carof9y % rovscd Is and resiretc ill., ''
Slate Constitution Which viii j!stify, ',uder my pro:
10. Tint t,o exstins railroad legislation of tnis
oug!y tested hoforo tho conrtA that We opposes
any legislation by congrsse under pie. of rc9l"ting
people Of ther peas,t M control md nnoaca through
sato lcgtaatio anil that tile eatn If railroad con,ra
us to tho right tn x their freiRhts mud farca into.
Nsnact OF ln peorle 1Myoivnn tho highest nttri.o OF
sososcignty TIM tight Of conq,loror 10 toyy conrib
soEs r., At will nron slnIngatett peopo or hate a1d
1 a. LIZ owor cannot eoa5's With BoSofnmont Of tic
II; Thnt tS risht q tbs 5sEslatnre 70 o. %rclalo na
easbl!aled, and maintained esfcnial attribute
Of State government. aud that thoso holding tho doc
a 5 sS n si
CONTROL hnyo not lust appreciation Of tha necessary
powers and rights Of freo Government, and We wil!
s tn ~ G sf,o ,span Ma or; m
y. Tint We Mncolsr5oni.nsly condemn tho prao-
tlco VI nur pHotio o1c1Aa Ill rece1Fu8 1rec pasGes
i3 Tint the principle Of protection "a applied to
imtont nf tho Constitution. an Il createa ,,rlyiinred
casHcs ioyying tuxos on tho largo nujurity for tho
benefit Of lho fayorcd few. W. therefore opposed
TO al dntsca eyed With ts end IN view Rn we inalst
ITpn tne fepeal OF AZ! 1--WE laying eucn nuHeat nnu
IL Thn hs c~nycntcn c,r,cs,lr rccnmman man tathc
tnleranIS,t t;o"ra r ~. yrio,.. fonnrnasinal mi
Legislative Datrlca and counties Of tia State, to put
in nomination at M curly day, and uaa thor Lest
In FPHH IN
herein t.. tnnciascd: N 4, ,
cn ~ n ,,~ ner, ons wv" n
muntcinal. l,,a tcen a frufu soirco Of corruntion
md frait, at tho e1ponso Of tlo Iaboring and mr.
rhanical GLASS, vol uganst public Interest, mud
suels system Should DO revlked and 1sforn'cd..
~. ln11 we. the inoolenaoht Ae'afm I'm rnsty o. u1e
ssato Of lnos inyS t9 people Of to @ @snte rsgar.
ruppvrt Of tv platform md tlckot Of tits Conyentto
aid wo appeal IL tle butter Judgment Of all our Ius
sympathy, remembering, tlsy we'll 1ray, that upon
our prosperity and Ahppinese depends tor success IN
buaneEs.
Mr: D. y. GreoIo, Of Cumberland, moved that
tho platform ho adopted as rcad Loud cheers.1
| AMENDMENTS PROPOSED.
Mr. Il, nowott Of Aiacoupin, moved tho fol-
| lowing amendment, wllich, on motion Of Mr..
| Sc!,nckelford, Of Mclean, was 1ail upon tho
| tablo;
Ktsolrsd. That we aro uncompromiatnR,y opposcd to
any further imitation Of a irrelce,naIo paper dur
rcrcy, a,ld demand rourn to uniform standard Of
value.
DIR. NoWotk maue bravo ueieneo or llfa feao-
lntion, but wns nlost 1lncefo1nonotBly bounded
| down both by tho Convention a1lu tho Chair.
A1r. Gay, OF Knox County. said TINT he was
| oppoBed TO Interchangeable bondB, becnsHo
fow mcn IN New York and Washington cnuld by
such monns concentrate lnoAoycd power i'll thoBo
places much to tho danger Of tie country. The
| brukers would ho sllro to tako advantage Of it,
and send n,onoysnp In the mnrhet. Con. Jacltso1l
1.Hna7ight'in In tispppositon to TUG. Government
Of tho United statcH becoming National Bank.
Nothing could bo moro dangerous to the liberty
Of tho Heuublic. Loud app9anao.l j.
Several gentlemen. objected That tho 1ndopont-
ont lteform Convention Of tho STATE OF llnolH
ought to 30 moro liberal in.its protodding.
vcntion SHOULD adjourn until o'clock, 90 TINT
copies Of tho platform could bo pflutcd ai,d'dis-
tribntcd. =, ~. v r
uen. W. u emerson. a ai Of M. Vernon yeuos.
son lonntf, thouGht ta"t tne county vas alFeady
qnite ianla!iaf With tMo al,lf11 tLo resolutions
aa .a t.o a1I9r. ihoy ina .9 neon rr'mtoa @ Gso