Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-10-20
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FtrSt-ln rssffrminG the grest truths sna
| principles enupc ixted by the Repaoicsn par
~ in its Nas,oual Convention al CincinnAG,
we again rer ew our allegiance TO the srsna
old party
sienc, in the INTEGRITY. ability anu fstriVtisin
If the gentlemen selected AS the standaru-
hearers In the coming compalgn. In hafher-
for3 X HAYES and William A. Wheeler we
recognize upright and capable men, whose
lives show no sntASonistlc differences. and
who an united on the great political and
aaaneis questions of the ds.
rhird- Believing orniy that the perpetsi'y
Of the republic rests upon sae principle OF
,sing .tian for the masses vt demand that the
free school system. which L. the c.ownias
lorv III the nation. shall ee lresetve IN all
it, presiivt pu.i;s; AMI to that end once again
plight the :sith OF the Republican party 70 an
unepdins warfare against any division OF the
school flnds or any sectsrlaa ihterier' nee
wNh school privileges
Taarta-we hold the pntlie debt of the nA-
ton ~ harden riehteoasiy incurred aud
s>rreAly 90 De psia. dollar for dollar, IN tae
h.,-est money Of the world. RELYING upon
the plishtsi faith Of the nation il Is record
q. IA the Acts at Congress, We insis; upon the
xps>eiy resumption of specie payments ss
NECESSARY T. preserve the uSti0hAI n1hvt, anu
70 saeh resumption pledge the hepao4loan
party and its candidates
rifth-we recognize the restoration OF the
silver dollar and the adoption Of tie double
standard ~ the only true and drect -oAd to
rr,ura to pr sporty throughout the isnd
slx;h-rhe Republican party OF the state
Of Nevads, being the party oil the people. Is
unAlterably snd esnphSiioAhy epposoa ~ ser sa
vile lsbcr in any form, therefore, We de-
noance the systS,n OF Chinese eoelie labor, the
! importation of this class OF labor and The
placing OF IL IN competition VITA the lsoof OF
free American citizens. We call upon COR
| sress and the treaty making power Tor the I'M
1 ,f,4 IL
or tha mobilization of said treaty TO az extent
that viii entirely prevent the lnnax 70 cur
| shores q the Maneolixn hordess ana the he
publican party pledges Itself snd Its Nominees
Il. use ali honorable efforts TO secure saea
legislation as Will forever eNciute from rae
! Tini,sd states Of America the uniformly de
Graded and vicious race who have invaded
| our fields Of labor to the INJURY and detFilnen'
Of oar own people.
Seyenth-Nheres.s. in Sll just governments
the principle Of equalization Is recesnisna q
best calculated; ~ protect the different proper
| ties And Industries 81 the community from
! iuviaious Discrimination; and where's, IL y
| emineutly Just and proper that the mining
| industries II the State 81 ula bear tAe'F pro-
I par.ionxte part of the hurdens OF tahstioh'
/ sud whereas the Constitution requires the
| taxation OF sll property within the sisfe, and
directly authorizes the tsAaiion Of the proceeds
l Of the mines and whereas. the present 4neihod
/ Of ascertsining values for the assessments OF
the proceeds ii the mines IL not oppressive
I T. tina, interest aud does not IN any manner
disrrSysinsts against such vital interest there.
fore the Republican party Is opposed 10 an!
repeal or change O; the present law proNiains
J for the taxation Of the net prcce~ds OF tht
/ mines looking TO any different method OF ar
! irving st values for the purpose 81 tAhsti"h
! But II a reduction OF the rate OF taNsNon cAE
/ b. made with safety 10 the Interests OF ths
| state in order a. meet ihe necessary wants OF
/ stst. and county governments. then the pro
I ceests OF the mines should share alike viii
( tie real estate and personal property OF fh'
. State in the benefits Of such reduction.
Eist,s-we declare unaltershle opposition
J asAins, any unius; determinations aud op
1 presslve .xsctsons practised toward our stst'
I BY corporations and monopolies, and piedss
1 our Congressional delegation t. protect th'
! interests o.; the people.
| Ninth The history genius and present con
I stituency Of tue two great parties oi thi'
/ country fully warrant the beliei taAi ~hs'eve
! of reform ssy be necessary III the admins
I tratian Of the government caa best DE IN
trusted % that party which. ia spite OF treasoi
I and rebellion. has coasummstcd thai CREATES
[ reform Of the ccutury~-the uplifting Of fou
| millions Of Gods creatures from slavery Il
| citizenship. from the lash to the spelling
| book.
! Resolved. That We denounce the demA
goguery II those who shrek reform" soiel,
| a. . means 90 acquire the syes and fishes 0
afncial power while we pledge generous ans
! hearty support - every measure 81 homes
civil service reform. Reform in our govern
mental affairs. in the cund act u national
state and county government. is iudispt nsahl
In All matters Wherein errors u omission q
commission are observable Uf may be discoS
! cred aud witn priie slit dstIIht we rrfsr &
an OBJ ervinE pablss 10 g." lsSt histary a. oa
psrsy in proof OF the tat tnAs No man IA
rendered such services n reached sach rlesa
waited posstisgn in tae s,svsrs lcni - bees -
ersieSred e. Republican hearts hni that on IN
slightest accusation If snyt4ing against II
int gritty a quick. seare htns aud anspa-in
invrstig atian has followed, and ID any and al
cases. where the party investigated hAe fasle.
10 stand such test. such person hiss nuh-sitsi
insly' and unspzringiy eeen hurled by TIA
baud of the Repab lean party from power.
Tensh--The Democratic party, by its sctio
In the last House 81 Representatives. has full
demonstrated It's entire uafstn~ss To manas
the Affairs OF this government The condur
| of that party has snown tnai II is but the REF
rusensative Of the Lost Cause and that II
elevation TO power w.sl be nothing more no
, isss than . return & the state af affairs whic
| sxisaed before and which induced the r~be
lion We caution the peaple AGAINST allowin
the Democratic party to again assume n
marasemsnt Of the nation. bscsas- we Cot
elder that such IN event will be- frAn1hA W.T.
dire evils ~ the people snd the perpetaify 9
this republic. We fear the payment II ID
Confederate debt. the payment for the siavs
liberated aud many other claims which III
Whole people have heretofore oplos.d. an
| ~ appeal 10 the yssople that in the Republics
party they rest their emily safety
Eleventh--we recognize The efficient scrvis
| uendare,i 10 the State By our CoBressieni
Representatives an especially n the srAfitud
, OF the people of this State due 10 Hon. J.
Jones for his nntirin9 exertions in bs half I
! The moe, vital Interests of our state. and tn
- memeer of Congress from the State OF N
vsdA we recognize In the services OF Hon vi
lien woodhnrn stead'sxs and faithful rrpr
seAtstive of the interests Of the people
this commonwealth. aud an honest and earnc
: adhercnt to the priacipias OF the Republics
party
Twelfth--we recngnixe IN the conduct
President Grant faithful Aad honest effort
correctly sdsninister the sffAtrs 81 the COVER
ment. AZ while errors may have been cot
/. mitted still We subnis that in GENERAL Ora
: TIE people have and have had true unswus
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