Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-10-26
RESOLUTIONS AND PLATFORM

Ill IuG HEuuullthu FNuttsbut INV
firrt--The United states of America II q Ma
lion, and not . league. and by the combines
workings of National and state governments
uuder their respective Constitutions, The right
of every citizen arr secnrsi 81 hoioe and pro
tsct~d sbruad AMI the common welfare pro
noted.
~second-The Republican parry has preserved
thrss goysrnments 10 the hnndrdth anniyctss
~ OF. the nations birth. and they are o tho
enb@diments % the great truths 'poten At u.
~cradle-that all Incl are crsafrd equal thai
they arr embossed by their Greater with certain
inslisnsbie rights, among which arr life. lib
ery and the pursuit of~ happiness; that for The
Attainment of the-e ends governments have
been Instituted among men, deriving their Jn'i
power. from the consent Of the governed, and
needed. ara vigorously eLforced. The work ol
the Republican party IL unnnished.
Third-rhs permanent parincaiion. Of the
Southern section Of the Union. and The com
plptr protection of its citikens In tho free IN
joymsnt OF all their rights, arr duties TO which
The Republican parry stands raerdiy pledged.
The mower TO provide for The enforcement oi
the principles embodied. 10 the recent conril'
tutional amendment Il vested by these amend
msnr In he Congress 81 the United st.tss--
md ali declare 70 20 10 be--the solemn obliga.
lion OF the Legislative and r',rilve Depart.
mtnts Of the Government In Ia ut Int imme.
diste and vigorous exercise all tie constiin.
iIonai powers for removing any Just causes OF
dlscontsnt on the part 81 any class. aud for
securing 10 every American citizen complete
liberty and exact equality in the exercise Of
eiy,i' political and public rights To this end
vo lmpentiuly demand q CongIes. and a chiei
Executive whose couraes and ndellty To those
dutIss shall not fAlter until these results are
placed Beyond dispute or veall. IN the frat
Act Of Congress signed By President 8rani. the
National Government sought w. remove any
doubts of its Duties To discharge all lust obliRa.
lions 10 public creditors. aud solemnly pledged
ia faith IN make . provision NJ the earliest poo.
sihie period Tor the redemption OF United
Ntstrs notes In coin. Commercial prosperity.
public morals and the national credit now dc.
mand that this promise be fulnl'rd ~ q icon
famous and steady progress 10 speciepaymenir.
Under he Constitution, the President and
heads Of departments are 10 make nomination.
far ofhce. The Senate ID 10 advise and consent
In the embellishments. and the House OF ltrpre
ssntstives 10 10 secu-e and prosecute falihle-r
ofnceu, Tns best interests of the public ser.
vice demand that thee distinctions shai, w. 70
spectad. and that Senators and Representatives
Who may be judges and accnset.. should Mt
dictate sppolntments TO onieea. The invariable
rmie for sppointmenir should have reference 60
The honesty. fdeliiy and capacity 81 the ap-
pointers, giving 20 the party In power those
place wharv the harmony and yisor Q, the "a
ssutsd, but permitting oil otherr To 10 hlled by
persons selectei with sole reference 20 enc.
lepcy OF public p~trvirc, ahd The right OF all ell.
rens 10 share In tho honor OF rendering faithful
service 20 their country.
SIXTH We rejoice al the qnletened conscience
of The people %c0ncorning political anairs and
viii hold All public oficers TO q rigid responsi
bIlity, and engage that the prosecution and