The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-06-16

tilAtu com Ntto anu tAhCt equality
Ia the exercise Of all their clvel, pO-
litival ma public rights. Applause,
10 this end We imperatively demand
| "A Congress, aud chief executive
whose courage and fidelity TO their du.
ties shaft not flter until the results
are placed beyond dispute or recall,
Applause,
Fourth-lu the irst act Of Congress,
ignpd hy President Grant, the Ma.
iiunai Government assumed TO re-
move any doubts OF It's purpose to
discharge all It's just obligations To
public creditors aud solemuly
pledged ita tGith 10 make provision at
he earlies practicable period tm the
redemption Of United states notes IN
coin. Cheers. Commercial prosper.
iy, morals and the national credit de-
maud that this promise be Iultllled by
a continuous and steady progress to
specie Payments. Loudand continued
applause and cheers
Ftth-Uuder the Constitution the
Presidents aud heads OF departments
re to make nominations for officers,
,he Senate l. 70 advise aud consent 10
ho appointments and the House OF
Representatives IS to accuse and prose
cute hlthless officers, and the beat in
tttvsts of the public service demands
that these distinctions be respected,
That Senators and Representatives who
may be Judges and acousers could no.
dictate the appointments 10 office
rhp iuyarlahle rule for appointments
should have reference 10 honesty, Il.
ielity and capacity Of the appolntees,
giving to the party In power those
places where the harmony aud Nlgor
vi the administration require Its policy
10 be represented, but permitting all
others TO be filled by persons selected
with u sole reference To the efficiency
OF the public service, and the right OF
all citizens to share in honor OF rem
deriug faithful service To their country
Sixlh--We reioise Ia the quickened
conception Of the people concerning
political affairs, and will hold all pub
iic officers to a rigid responsibility and
engage that the prosecution aud pun
ishmcnt of all who betray official
trusts shalt be speedy, thorough and
fCheers.
Seveuth-Ihe public school system
of the several states Is tie work Of the
American republic, aud with u view to
It's security aud supremacy, we recon
mend an amendment 10 the Coustitu.
ton of the United States iorbidding
the application of any public funds OF
properly for the benefit of any schools
n institutions Of secturian control
Great theering-cOntinu for several
minutes. I'm response to repeated
,aIl4, General IIawley read the plank
a prouG time, aud tie delegates ana
aulieuua repeated their cheers.
Eipbih fine revenue necessary for
the current expenditures and obliga.
lions of public debt must be largely
derived nom duties upon importation.
vhirh. 4o nrag pagsiile. should bc ad.
ilsled Ia urnmrte the interest Of
American lVipr and advance the pros
urrily al the whole country. Cheers.
Ninth No reailirm our opposition
To further grants of public lands to
and mOnopolips, aud de.
maud that toe national domain be
to nee homes for settlers.
V,nlh-Jl ,l line imparative duty Of
ia, Government 80 TO fix existing
.rr.t,us with rur.neau Governments
ihnt Inc Same protection shall be- uf.
inr,led 10 Inc a,lopted American eli.
zen that iselven to the native born,
and tLat ali upcessury laws should be
uroposed TO protect emigrants in alb
once At unwsr I'm the States for that
,urposp.
Elevanth-.li IA the Immediate duty
If Congress- To- fully Investigate the Of.
feet of the immigration and importa.
don of Monpolinus. upon the moral
and maleri,I interests Of the country.
NnnI.usr
Twr,fth The Republican party re-
roSnilrs with approval the
.,tynnr, recently mnde TO.
ward thn establishment of
an,Ial riohl, for the women bv the
.n,onv imnnrtnut amendments effected
I,v RnnuhIiopu legislatures. in laws
which CONCERNS the personal property
r,l.tions ot wiyes mothers and
,IIows. nnd the nproipt and election
pf WO men 10 the Suupflutpnuency OF
educo Inn. charities and other public
trusts. md that the honest demands of
'his rlasa of citizens for additional
,lghts rrivllape4 and immunities
shnnId he treated with respectful con
siIerat,op. lApp,ause.l
Thirleenth--ifhe constitution con.
f.rs nnnn Coupress sovereign mower
nvar IKE treated of the United Sudes
Fnr THAR yoyernment and exercise of
ms nnwer if il the right and duty OF
Congress to prohibit and ex.lrpate in
[hn territ5ric. TINT relic of barbarism,
."olvgnmv. aud we demand such legis.
tatinn ~ shull secure these ends and
tho sunramn,yv Of American inslitu-
lions IN all territories. Applause.
Tnurteenth, -rhe pledges which the
notion Inns Owen TO our soldiers and
sailors must he fulfilled. The grateful
noonle viii always hold those who
pperiled their lives for their countries
presnrvation In the kindest remem-
brsnce
Fifteentb--We sincerely depricate
all sectional feeling and Tenderness.
We. therefore. note with deep solicit
tndp that the Democratic party courts,
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