Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-25

publican party Is opposed 70 any repeal or
change Oh the present law providing for
the taxation Of the net proceeds OF the
mines looking TO any different method OF
arriving at values for the purpose Of tar.
alton ; but II Q reduction OF the rate OF
taxation can be made with safety 70 the
interests OF tho State In order to meet the
necessary wants Of State and county gov
ernments, then the proceeds OF the mines
should share alike with the real estate and
personal property OF the State In the n
ehts of such reduction.
Eighth-wc declare unalterable opposi-
ton against any unjust determinations
and Oppressive exactions practiced towards
our State by corporations and monopolics.
and pledge nj Congressional delegation
to protect the interests OF the people.
Ninth-The history. genius q present
constituency Of the WI great parues OF
this country fully warrant the BELIEF tnat
whatever OF reform may DO necessary
In the administration OF government
can beat be intrusted to that party
which In spite Of treason and rebellion
has contaminated that greatest reform OF
Of the ce~ntury-the uplifting OF four
Millions Of Gods creatures from slavery 70
citizenship, from the lash 10 the SPELL
ing book. Resoired. That VI denounce
the demAgoguery Of those who ahriek
.'reform'' solely a. Q means 10 acquire the
loayes and fishes of Official power. While
we pledge . generous and hearty. support
10 every measure Of honest civil service
reform-reform In a governmental
a~ffairs-the conduct Of National. state
and county governments Is indis-
pensable In all matters wherein
errors Of omission or commission are
Observable or may he discovered. and
with pride and delight we refer u OBJ
serving public TO the past history OF our
party. In proof Of the fact that no man has
rendered such service or reached such
elevated position In the Government,
or been so endearei 10 Republican
hearts, but that ON the slightcst accu-
sation Of anything against his in
tegrity. quick. searching and unsparing
investigation has followed. and In any all
cases when the party investigated has
failed to stand such test. such person hAs
nnhesitatingly and unsparingly been
hnrlel by the hands Of the Republican
party from power.
Tenth-The Democratic party by is
action In the last House Of Represent.
atives has fully demonstrated It's entire
undtness to manage the Affairs OF this
Government. The conduct Of that party
has shown that Ii IL hut = representatives f
the ' Lost Cause" and that its return 10
power will I've nothing more nor less than
n recognition Of the state Of Affairs which
existed before aud which induced the
Rebellion. We caution the people against
allowing the Democratic party To again
assume the management 81 the nation.
because We consider that such an event
will be fraught with dire evils 10 the pe0-
pie and the perpetuity Of the Republic.
We fear the payment Of the Confederate
debt, the payment for the slaves liberated
aud many other claims which the whole
people have heretofore opposed. and we
appeal 10 the people that In the Republican
party rests their only safety.
Eleventh - We recognize the efficient
service rendered 10 the State by our Con-
g~ressional Representatives. and especially
Il the gratitude Of the people Of this Btate
due 10 Hon. J.. T.. Jones for his untiring
,xertions in behalf ~ most vital interests
10 our STATE. and that ~ \ member of the
National Congress. from the State Of Ne
yada. Ne recognize In the services OF Hon.
william woodburn u sieadfast and faith
inl representative OF ine ,h'eIes,s ane
81 snl earnest adhercnt 10 The principles
OF the Republican party.
Twelfth-We recognize In the conduct
of President Grant a faithful and honest
effort to correctly administer tho affairs Of
hsy. bsen Committed. .,iIi we submit that
in General Grant Inc people have and have
a true. unswcryinr. faithful and hon.
,-l officer.
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