Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-10-17
Platform and Resolutions.

tatE0EHA4 sAo
Reslrod. /. That we, the representatives OF
OF Nevada. do hereby express our fullcst con.
iidence In the administration OF our present
Executive, the Hon. L. X. Bradley. who, for the
honest and upright manner In which he has
administered the afairs Of State. deserves the
full and hearty condolences OF all persons, IRE.
spective Of politics. In the State.
q, That We are opposed 10 those combinations
OF massed capital which determine ~ direct.
control and debauchlegislation which endeavor
to override and crush out every man and every
Interest they cannot control or urc; which
make bribery . trade. corruption q system, and
openly malign or secretly whisper away the
good name % every public man who viii not
do their bidding.
.. That we are opposed to the granting Of
Subsidies In any form. either by Congress or
the Legislature OF the State.
4. That we are opposed to the election Of any
candidate for the Presidency to . third term Of
once.
8. That the Democratic party OF this State
does most unequivocally condemn the late en-.
actment Of the Congress OF tho United states
known as the Back Salary Act"
Q. That We are opposed to the Introduction
Of Chimes into our midst, and to the end that
the laboring men OF this state may not have TO
compete with Chinese labor we request our
Senators and Congressman To take suca action
40 maj be necessary to secure the repeal OF the
present treaty with the Empire Of China.
Z. That cheap transportation 10 actually neccs.
state, and that We favor the passage Of a law
BY our next Legislature regulating the tariff Of
ffeights and fares on roads In this State, and
preventing unjust DISCRIMINATION.
8. That we are In favor OF taxing the property
Of railway companies the SAINT a. other prop
niles should be adjusted % near Its actual cash
valuo a. other property 10 o assessed.
o. That We are In favor Of the adoption Of q
law BY the Legislature limiting . legal days
work TO eight hours.
10. That we are opposed to the repeal or
We consider u the Lost just and equitable that
can be devised, - II 10 only by this mode Of
taxation that alarge amount OF foreign capital
that sIacts the protection OF our laws can be
S,.ass, = e b. Ses s,,i 10 IN! int E esSpS,'iSS =S, Of y. ..,
II. That We arrsign the party Of the Admin
i~stratton In power for Its unexampled extrava.
gancs IND corruption, and for its unconsiitu
tional and dangerous usurpation OF powers not
delegated TO the Federal Government: We de.
q nd an honest, economical and Just admins.
tration Of national ahair; We demand an In.
mediate Abandonment OF all siorts TO rule
staies fer corrupt party purposes BY an imam.
Gus alliance Of carpet.bsggers, scalawags and
bayonets; we heartily condemn the conduct OF
those who, under any pretense or guise, dis
grace themselves and their country by lawless
acts OF violence against the colored race In the
WHO have for years past eaten mp the substance
OF those whom they have oppressed and do
eeived.
IL. That we demand the adequate punish
Ssni Of a., men guilty Of corruption and En-.
ate repeal OF the law BY which the parry In
power seeks TO muzxle . free pres; we de
nounce Ito Wholesale appropriation Of the pub.