Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-23
r.aa.,,,~.,s. Democratic co".

SeutiSu.
UAEnIsprHG, Pa, August a2.-The Dem
ocraiic Convention met at noon to-day.
Jacob Seiglcs was chosen temporary chair
man.
After recess tho Committee on I.esolu-
tions reported
First-Tho induction Of Have. to Office
despite the election of Tilden, was q high
crime against the Government. which has
not been condoneJl aud will not b. forgot
ten, and patriotism. which forebore 4 con-
test on the first oflensc. will punish the
second.
second-The application Of Democratic
policy by the Federal administration In
regard to Southern affairs and the happy
effect experienced amply yindicates our
protcsts.against intervention In State al.
fairs.
Third-The present alminis'raiion's
proclaimed intentions 10 reform tho civil
service il a confession 81 q failure of Had
cali,m and a tribute IN Democracy.
Fourth-Both State and Federal legisla-
ton have too highly favored capital. com-
binOd In corporate organizations, and is
demands far large returns are inconsistent
with tho depressed condition OF the labor
ing and business interests Of the country.
| We oppos. further e%naciments for its spe-
| cial benefit at the expense 81 other inter
csts. Labor and capital should have no
cause Vi antsgonism. aud they should be
left free to adjust their own relations. The
| right b. contract merely. exists for both
parties.
fiith-Wc accept the admonition Of
Jackson concerning standing arinies rs
dangerous TO free government. Ia time
| Of peace the increase of the Federal army
and any attempt TO employ 1t, or in part.
as an agent ~ Federal authority. or for
interference with the sovereign rights OF
States. will receive the continued aud ear
nest Opposition Of the Democracyof Penn
sylyania. That the dcprivation Of employ
ment of many thousands Of industrious
e~itizens and laborers. and the deep dis
tress % themselves and families, enlist
onr hearty sympathy. and We declare, In
the language oi Jefferson, the founder OF
| our party, " that Il wise aud frugal govern
ment which shall restrain mel from injur-
lug ono another aud shall leave Q
otherwis. free tocinulate In their own pur-
| suits Of industry and improvement. and
shall not take from the mouth % labor the
bread II has earned. or the hope of the
people in adversely. and their security In
PROSPERITY I; aud that under such govern
ment, which u Is tho mission II Democracy
tn maintain and psrpetnA,o any resort 10
force or a. violation Of law or invasion Of
the rights " persons ar ~ property. r.
redress grievances. is needless AMI al war
with free institutions. under which the
only rightnl remedy Is ny ifeln'h's ~
euttihS 'le''i"hs r'p''s'"'a''',' ~
people IN siat' Le.is'a,ur,s anu ~ .nr
fsu.'ai 'ongt'r.' !" "''o"p'''" i" VS.
OF w" majority.
Si>ih-hi our hhs,nc 49, "ano
iieh men tieh.r u! Ts',a.,ou'
broush ABOUT oonh's. oe'"o'" 1851"
ana INTEREST, anu neteio,u an% xsIn.,ys
nriyileg,s and lie establishment az odious
| ~monopolie-. under the pretext u public
behcnt or Justice !" certain s, s,nn,' n,
a." n.noc,scv ~ pcnn,,lyania Jcnounce
them as cnrichins a few and beggarins
many. II protests against subsidies, land
grants. loans Of public credit, and appro-
p~riation 81 the peoples money TO any cor
poraiion.
Sey.nth-We view with alarm tue pre-
tensions OF the great transportation com.
pany tn 10 above The iuhuann.h,ai Jaw oi
this commonwealth anl uh,l !, scvop,s
the Constitution OF 1873 IN good iai'h u
shonld he carefully watched.
E,'''r'd, u "" HuoIi anu Ies'hr,n
the financial resolutions 81 w" NJ i'o"''
platform "i lo'o. =,