Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-07-18
OF THE NATIONAL
RcrCpy.lrAx Party.


people, by :he pr.pie for the people "as 10 h.
demonstrated, the Republican party came into
psve. rs deeds iav: passed into history. and
W. look back 70 then. with pride. melted by
their :nsmories and high aims for the Eooh OF
our country and msnkind. And looking t" the
future with unfalt-rins courage. hope aud pnr-
poss We the representa- yea OF the party IN ma
ti,nsl con. en.ion assembled. make She follow.
ing declaration Of principles:
Ylrst--The United States Of America IS ma
ton and not n league. and by the combined
workings OF National aud State Governments
uuder their respective Constitutions the rights
OF every oisizeu are secured At h"ins aud pro
tectel abroad, and the common welfa:e pro
NOTED.
Second-The Republican party has pre- set zed
these governments to the h,indredsh anniversary
Of the nations birth. and they are now enbodi-
ments OF the great truths spoken at its cradle
that all men ARE created equal; that they are
endowed by their Creator with certain inalien.
able rights, among which are life, liberty ana
the pursuit of happiness: that for the attain
ment OF these ends governments have been in
stituted among men, deriving their just powers
from tho consent OF the governed. aud until
these truths ara chee,fnlIy obeyed. or, if needed,
to IL vigorously enforced. the work of the Re-
publican party is nnirished.
Third-Tae permanent pscihcation Of the
Southern section OF the Union. ard the CON-
pl..s protection of its citizens il the free en-
;oymsut OF all their rights, ars duties to which
tbs Repub,ican party stands sxc:adly pledged.
@<,r yf,srg< ms n
the principles embodied, Ii the recent c"nstitu.
tional amendment, il vested 10y th"s-' ainshd-
msn.s IN the Congress "f the United ststea~-
and all de..ia,e it SO to be-the solemn ohligs-
ton oi this Legislative sud Executive Depart
ments the Government is to P'it into i1niled!'
ste and vigorous exercise all the constitutional
powers FOR removing my Just causes of discou-
tent on the par; OF any class snd fer securing 10
every American citizen complete liberty and
exa.t tHusiit5 N the exercise Of civil, political
aud public rights To tl;is eHd We :mpe,ativeiy
demand n Congress- and Chief Executive whose
courage and ddslity 70 those dtties ehs!! not
fsl.er An.il these 1esilts are placed beyond dis
pay recall.
rourtn--Jn The first Act o. C-ins,ess signed
by y.esiien: Grant the National Gov
eS,,mens s3u.nt 10 remove sny ioHt:s
OF ITS altie. ~ d>.,hsrss al Just obligation,
to public creditors. and s,iun,n!y pledged
its faith 10 make PROVISION ~ the rsrsiasi
biz period ;oy the redemP::C,. u: tn!t"d
States notes IN CON. tCheess.! Eo;imv:c!si
prosperity, publ: morals AID the national
credit nov deuapd that this promise DO ;1tl-
flled by \ continuous aud steady progress ="
specie paYm cn!s.
f!.th -Ender the Constitution, the Pres
daut and heads Vi departments h!r t" MAKE
and c"nsr at TO the appointments. and the House
OF Repre- s4atativeS Is to accuse anal prosecute
iaithl-ss Officers. The best interests ~ the
p1,l,lic seyTic. demand tia. ,nes- distinctions
shall ~ l,,pec icli. and tfist Sens and ker-
r,:,eniat.y-., who ms! b. Judges a'i,i aee'tsts,
soiid no. dictate appointments Il. nf!c"s.
Tn. nynr:ah!e rule frr spioint!n 'ntS Should
have r-,, ltur. 10 the honestly. fidelity Ant ca
psrii. ut he apo. n,-t- giving 10 ~ ps:72 III
power these places Nhe:e the hsTiaauy sn1
visor "i the Administration requires IS policy
TO ~ Ierrc,er.,-,i bGt re--attiu" n! 't!ltr TO
bv n!ic.i br pe.ao;.s selected with sot. re: v!enrr
to etHricNcy Of public srrsice, and the right OF
all citizen. 20 share il tie honor ri nd.iirls
faithful e,-iTi,:s 10 tt"ir coHniry.
Six,i,-N= r-joic. st the Itiic kcne.t c"n.ti"ncs
Of the ls.oplc concerning political affairs, snd
will hold all pnblic eiice:s 10 e. rigid RESPONSE
bility. and engage that the prosecute, and
pun, ,Alutnt -. ali 10 het;ay Official tris;s
shalt be speedy. Thorough snd nn.rsrins.
h Of
n. ye.a! Sta,.s !, tn. Dligark OF the American
nati"n and til Republic. and, with Vie" t"iis
src,.f:t! and pc. >aaHouse rec:'nInsiIa M
aue G.ul.. Ii; Z. the Constitution OF the LuiSd
States fogbddils tn. application ct aaJ public
fluids .. prore.ty 70, tine h'a=tt al All, schools
ur institutions under serta,isn tonsgct
In response 10 repeated calls, G5n-isi Ha"-
Il, read this plank coi4d time, ANT Ia. de!e-
gates ana the audience repeated tneir CHEERS
Ei.h:h-tne g,.ycIi,a n"cGe>sey i"r current
expe,.diturrs rnd tiu. obs Cation "t til" Pablo
debt lnr,t ID. largely derived from du'ie- on
itupor.at!ons which. % far po>h.ti", hEHuid
10 adjusted "a pron,et4 the Interest u American
labor and advance the prosperity ri IL" Waoie
coun,ry.
Nir,h-"e rrsf1Iln uue opposition ~ tutther
yrsnts If public ia!'is to corporations ana
,ro,,opoiio. and demand that thr national do
main be devoted 20 free homes for the people.
Tenth 1T i. tl,e imperative du1E Of the Hov-
e,1unrut 80 10 n.uli!rs the eAiT ing treaties WITH
European u.vernn.ents that the SAME rittec-
ton Si,xiI i,e afforded To the Enii'alzed AueTl-
cyl, citizen that is given to the ustivehoru eiti-
rem: that all necessary laws should he passed to
pr,tec. immigrants, ia The sose,,ee"f power IN
the States for that purpose.
Ilgyt Eth 1t Is the inihtdis:e Giity "t Con-
.r,.s TO fully investigate the effect OF the IHl-
migration, and importation OF Monsobats nIoon
the r,ursi atui afttial interests o: the country.
Applause
Twrlf.h-Tn- Republican pat! recognizes,
with a,Jrov.l tar Substantial advance reCt ntly
made Low ri liz. establishment of equal rights
for wo,,,.s, ~ the many important amendments
effected Icy Republican Legislatures in the
laws which, concern the personal and property
relations al wivcs, mothers and widows, and
i,v tue sppotntrnen. and election d ~.,,nen to
ti,,, .,lIa filtcueuCy ~ institutions Of td'tts-
tioIi charity aud other public trusts. The
|, 1nest dsuHn,is oi this class of citizens for adj
ri0tt. attlI. H. and ilIIin,lIlIiFS