Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-10-20
Platform and Rsseiu,ions.

PLATFORM and Resolutions.
Reslred. 1. That We, the representatives Of
the Democratic and Liberal party Of the State
Of Nevada, do hereby express our fullcst con.
ndence In the naturalization OF our present
Executive, the Hon L. Il. Bradley, who, for the
honest and upright manner In which he has
full and hearty confidence Of all persons. lire.
spectiye Of politics. In the state.
4. That We are opposed 10 those combinations
OF massed capital which determine to direct.
son,rol aSa e .rS a ss n., wn,en sndes ss
interest they cannot control or usc; which
make bribery Q trade. corruption q system, and
openly malign or secretly whisper away the
good name Of every public man who win not
do thslr bidding.
!. tn. We are opposed IN the granting Of
tho Legislature OF the State.
4. That we are opposed TO the election OF any
candidate for the Presidency TO . third term OF
s. That the Democratic party OF this State
does most unequIvocslly condemn. the late en-
aetmsnt Of the Congress Of the United States
known a. the Back Salary Act"
O. That we are opposed to the Introduction
OF Chinese Into our midst, and 70 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 such action
a. may be necessary 10 secure the repeal OF the
present treaty with the Empire Of China.
z. That cheap transportation 10 actually neces-
sary for the welLbeinx and prosperity. OF the
State. and that 70 favor the passage OF . law
BY our next Legislature regulating the tariff Of
heights and fafes on roads In this State, and
preventing unjust DISCRIMINATION.
9. That we are In favor Of taxing the property
Of railway companies the same ~ other prop
srty. and that the property Of railroad compa.
niles should be adjusted a. near its actual cash
value ~ other property 10 now assessed.
o. That we are In favor OF the adoption OF .
law By the Legislature limiting . legal days
10. That We are opposed TO the repeal Or
modification Of our present bullion tax law, n
We consider it the most Just and equitable that
can Be devised. u u 10 only BY this mode Of
taxation that alargs amount OF foreign capital
s Sr.uss. si 70 bear ss. IL n Sust proportion 9, ri Of he he 81. =.
psnses Of the State and County Governments.
n. That We araign the party Of the Admin
istntton In power for its uneximpled extnva-
gancy and corruption, and for It's unconstitu
delegated 10 The FEDERAL 6ovsrlment; We de-
ma nd an honest, economical and lust sdminis-
trtion Of national AMIR; We demand an In
mediate abandonment OF oil snorts 70 rule
staies fer corrupt party purposes BY an imam.
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those who, under any pretense or guise, dis
grace themselves and their country By lawless
acts Of violence against the colored race In the
Southern statss; % also those carpet.baersrs,
Of those whom they have oppressed and dc.
eslved.
10. That We demand the adequate punish
msnt OF oil men guilty OF corruption and EN-.
befrlsment In sf1ee; We demand an immsdi.
ate repeal Of the law By which the parry 10
nounce its Wholesale appropriation Of the pub-
lie school domain TO railroads and corrupt cor