Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-09-29
RESOLUTIONS AND PLATFORM
Dr the Republican National Cs.vsntisu

Plrst--The United states Of America 10 ~.
tion. and not . league. and By the combined
workings Of National and staie 0overnments.
undef their rcsp~ctive Constitutions. the rights
of every citizen are secured st home and pro
tsc,sd sbrosd and the common welfare pro.
NOTED.
second-rhe Republican parry has preserved
thess govtrnments 10 the hupdrcdth anniverus-
~ u the nations birth. and they are now the
embodlm-nts Of the grest triths 'potrn at 10.
cradle-thai all men ara created equal thai
they are endosed by their Creator with certaln
lnslienable rights, among which ars liis. lib
attainment 81 thc.e ends governments have
ben Instituted among mon. deriving their Just
powers ffVm the consent Of the governed, and
until these truths are cheeffully obeyed. or. n
u. eded. ars vigorously enforced. the work OF
the Republican party In unnnished.
Thlni--Ths permanent pacihcation OF the
Southern section Of the Union, and the com.
plete protection OF ita citizens In the free en-
joymsnt of all their rights. are duties 70 which
ihe Republican party stands sssrediy pledsfd;; =;
the princip 70 embodied. u the rvcent constl.
tutionai amendment is ves'ed BY these amspd.
ments In .he congrvss of ths United ss.tss--
and all declare it 70 10 be--the rolemn Obliga.
tIon OF the Legislative and Executive Depart.
date and vigorous exercise all the constitu
tionsl powers for remo,ine any Just causes Of
dlscontsnt on the part Of any clsss, and Tor
securing 10 every American citizen COMPETE
liberty and elact equality In the txeieiss OF
civil. political and pab,ie rights 10 this en-,
Executive whose courage and ndelty To those
dutlss shall not falter until th,se rcsults are
piaced teyond dispute or reali. In the nrsi
Act of Congress signed by President Grani. the
- A.
doubts Of is du,ies 20 disehsrse all .ust obliss
lions 20 public creditors. o. d solsu My pltdgrd
faith 10 make provision at the csrlicst pos-
p,ble period for the redemption Of Uniied
siaiss notes In roln. Conmefcitl prosperity.
public morals and the nstionai ,rrdii now de-
iisuous and steady rogrvss 20 specie payments.
Under the Constitution, the President sbd
h<adp OF departments are tO make nominsti0nt
'or ONCE. the Senate 10 70 advise and consent
10 the app intments. and the House Of Repre-
.. s.ntatiyes 10 10 seeuse and prosecute failhless
ofncers. The best interests Of the public srr.
vice demand that thesr distinctions shall be -
sp<eted. and thai Senators and Representatives..
Who ~ be Judges and secuser-. s.oald n
dictate sppointments 10 Ofices. Tbs invsriabie
the honesty. ndelity and capacity Il the sp-
poIniees. giving 20 the party In power those
plscss where tho harmony and yigor Of the Ad.
lninlaration rquires its policy 10 be repre-
ssnied, bot permitiipg ell othen 10 bs flled By
persons selected with sole refer nee 10 enc
Isncy Of public rsryire shd the right Of si ei,i.
rens 10 share IN the honor Of rendering faithful
service W their couutry.
SIXTH We rsjolos st the quiehencd eonscisnee
OF the people conforming political anairs and
will hold all public oficers TO . rigid rvsporn
bIllty, and engage that the proreeutiou and
punishm. nj OF al VII bsirs, ofneiai uusts
shall be speedy. thorVash and un'paihpe.
sevenih-rhs rublIe school ,ysism of the =
nation sLd the hepubre. and. With . view 70
jts security and permsnce. We recomp. nd 30
Amendment 10 the Constitution OF the Uhitrd
Stnies forbIddIng thu application of any puoI,c
fnnd. or pro, evty the bcnen' oi s,y n"''
or Institutions under sscfafian eon'N''
K,shth-Ths revenue necessary. fos current
q, ,n.nditur,s and the obligation of the public
aebt must bs iarseiy derived frvm anues on
nposiio.. which % X. m - ps. " s.s,sso
islor and sdvsnts the prosperity Of the whole
country.
Ninth We re.firn oar opposition % turtle!
,nonopolIss, and demand that the national do
main s. devoted TO fire homes for the people.
Teuth-It 10 the lmp.raiiv. duty Of the Gov.
srnmtnt % 10 modify the erisiins treaties with
Eurorean 0ovemmeats that the zane protec-
tion shall b. sford~d 10 the naturalissd Amert.
can citizen that u given 30 the nativs.born citi
sen that all necessary laws should Be pared
70 protect Immigrants. In the absence Of power
In The Htsts ios thss parpose.
Eleventh II 10 the immedi 'te duty of Con-
grrsa N fully invea iRlts the eject OF the I'm.
migration and importation OF nonanlisns upon
the moral and material interests ofthe country.
Tseifth-rhe Republican party rscosnlsss
with spprovai tbs suhsts ntial .dysnes rss ssss,s
fur vomen. by n many inpsStanf enenamsn's
ceretsd by Rspublicsn LsCststures " ne nss
mar eonosrp ths psrponsl and properly ~
tions Of vivs. noshsrs and Widows, end ~ ne
sppolnimsat and e'sesion Of wonso 70 ''' ~