Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-08-30

ystis In convention assembled, presenss "
| candid and discriminating people ss PiA''o'"
| and PRINCIPLES.
r,rs&--rn rpsfar,ninS the great truths and
nr5ncirles enuu, lated by the Republican par
| ~ in liz National Convention at Cincinnau;
| We again renew our allegiance TO the sranu
| Old party. .,ra-
dcnce in the integrity. aeliy any p,.nS.ri.
| Of the gentlemen selected - the s'anasra-
| bearers in the coming cornpaisn an nntner.
| ford b. HAYES and William A. wheeie, We
recognize upright and capable men. wnoss
| lives show no sntagcnistic dinereneer, sns
| who are united on the great poht'oA' snu
| apancisi questions OF the day
| Thiri-beieying nrmly that the perpetuity
4 Of the repab,ic rests upon the principte o.
| education for the masses, we demand snas Wv
4 free school system, which Is the crwnins
! Tory Of the nation. shall be preserved IN All
| ,ts nrestive purity: and to thst end once again
| plisht the faith OF the Republican parry J" an
4 upendins warfare against any division OF the
, school funds or any sectarian interference
| with school privileges
| Foarth--we hold the publ" debt OF the ns,
| ton as a burden righteously incurred and
| sscredly TO be psid dollar for dollar. In tae
| homes, money Of the world. Relying upon
the pi,ehted faith of the nation as u Is reco,u.
| ell in the Acts Of Congress. We insist upon ene
speedy resumption ct specie payn , .ns
| % snch resumption pledge the Republican
| party snd its candidates..
| fifth--we recognize the restoration OF the
| silver dollar and the adoption ot the double
standard as the only true and a,rest .esa 10
return te prosperity throughout the land
Sixth The Republican party OF the stare
! OF Neysds, being the party OF the people. Is
| unsiterahly and emphaticslly opposed 10 ser
! vile labor In any form; therefore. We ue-
nounce thssystem OF Chinese enone isoo,' INC
| i,nportst,on Of this class of labor aud the
| placing Of il In competition with the laeor OF
free American citizens. We call upon Con.
press and the treaty making power tor the I'M
mediate shrogstion Of the Buritngsme treaty
or the modification of said treaty 70 al extent
that will entirely prevent the influx to cur
shores of the Maneclisn hurdes: and the Re.
publican PARTY pietges itself and Its nominees
10 use sill honorable efforts 10 secure sue q
legislation as will forever exclude from the
united States of Ainerics the uniformly ae
graded and vicious race who have invaded
our fields of labor 20 the INJURY ana oetfitnehs
of our own people.
Seventh Whereas, in all Just governments
the principle Of equalization Is reccsniaea -
best calculated - protect the Inherent proper
ties and industries II the community from
ipviiiaus discrimination; and Whereas II Is
,a,neo.ly ius. and proptr tia; the mining
industries uf the State sh uld bear taeir pro-
par,iouate part of the burdens of taxacons
ans whereas. the Constitution requires The
taxation Of all property within the state, and
directly authorizes thetsxstion OF the proeecds
Of the mines: aud whereas, the pres III method
Of sseerfaintus values for the assessments OF
the praceels Of the mines Ii not oppressive
t. .thx, interest and does not In any manner
discriminate aesinst saoh vital interest; there
fore the Republican party Is opposed 20 any
repeal or change Of the present law prp'ioiss
for the taxation OF the net proceeds OF TIE
mines looking 10 any different method eli ar
rivius al values for the purpose q! taIaficn-
But If reduction Of ths rate 0i tsSasion San
be made with safety 10 the Interests OF rae
State in O, der 10 meet thc necessary wants OF
s,ste and county governments. then the pro
coe.is OF the mines should share alike WIN
the real estate and personal property OF the
state In hen,fts al such REDUCTION
rfshth--we declsre agslterahle opposition
azaiI.st any unjust determinations aud OPP
pressive exseiians prsefiscd toward our s'atc
Sv COMBINATIONS and mAncpos!es, and pledge
our Congressional delegation te prose>f the
interests Of the people
Ninth Tht hist,ry. genius aud present CON
stituvncy 81 TIE two great parties OF thi-
eauat-y fully warrant the belief TIA; whaitVs-
Of reform may be necessary In the admins
trstiou o. the government can best be in'
trusted g. thSt party which, in spite OF treason
ana rebellion has Contaminated that greatest
reform II the century the aplittin- Of four
millions ~ COTS creatures from slavery to
citizenship; from tAe lash 10 the sic!linS-
book
Resolved rhsf We aenoauce the de,ns-
.osuery o. those wh7 shrek reform" solely
ss = means 10 SECURE the leaves aud fishes of
oticial power while We pledge generous and
hearty support - every measure 81 honest
civil service reform Reform IN our severn
m,utsl Affairs, in the conduct Il national,
state and county government. lie inaisp p, nsaele
in all matters wherein errors OF omission OF
commission are observable or may be diseov'
erred ard VITA pride and delight we refer 10
AL CD CRYING pahlie g. the past histoTs 81 our
81 hat .
rrI derva such services or reached such eicva-
waited rest in tae government OF been 80
endcsro,l O. Republican hearts bat that on the
slightest accusation Of snythins against his
int gritty, = quick. searching and un>psrine
invest. stiu. has followed, and IN any snd all
eases. where the party investigated has ;Ailssl
g. stand such iest. sarh person has nahesstst-
inclr and unspsringly been hurled By the
baud " the Hepub lean party from power.
TENT h The Democratic party. by as action
In the last HOUSE OF Representative. has fully
demonstrated its entire unainess TO manage
~. ssx,rS az this government. The conduct
Of that party has shown that II il but the rep
rrsentxtiyr Of the Lost cause, and thss It's
elevation TO power VIII be nothing more nor
les, than 5 retarn e. the STATE ui affairs which
existed before sud which induced the rebel
lion. We caution the people asains; allowing
the Demosrztic party to again assume the
MANAGEMENT Of the nation. because We con
slider that such an event will he fraueht win
dire evils 10 Tho people and the perpe,uity Of
this republic. We fear the payment Of the
Confederate debt. the payment for the slavts
liberated aud many other claims which III.
whole people have heretofore opposed. and
We appeal 10 the people that in the Republican
party they rest their only safety
Firvrnth--we recognize the efficient service
rendered TO the State by our Congressman
representatives,, ali especially Is the gratitude
OF the people of this State due TO Won J. p
Jones for his un,irine exsruons In behalf OF
the most vital interests OF our state; and that
a. member Of Congress from the state OF Ne
vsdA We recognize in the services OF Hon Will
liam wooahurn stead ssi and faiihfn' ~ re
Sensitive of the Interests OF the u Top
this commonwealth. And an honest a saIns e
xdhsreni 10 the principles Of the Rep. hcen
party.
rweiflh--we recognize IN the conduct 0
Presiaen, Grant faithful and honest etion TO
corree.i, administer the affairs Of the govern.
men,, an while errors may have been com
miiied still We submit that in General Grant
the people have and have had true, unswerv.
ing. faithful and homes. ofhces.