The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1878-10-28

and maintained tie essential doctrine that
this is nation, 9ndanot a eonfederacy bourd
| together with ropes of sand, and that both
state and National Governme nts should give
ample and competent protection to its cili-
Zens, both at home and abroad; that against
the assaults of traitors and rebels. the hepub-
lican party has preserved these Governments.
and the Republicans OF Nevada now demand
that every qualified elector in every state
south aHd North Democrat or Republican,
black or white, shall be permitted, undis-
turbed by force and unawed by fear, to vote
at all elections at the places prescribed by
law, and that every vote so cast shall be
honestly counted, and that every person
chosen by such votes, to any office, shall be
freely inducted into 1t and effectively sup
ported in the discharge Of its duties; that the
permanent pacincation of the southern sec
ton Of the Union, and complete protection Of
all its citizens in their civil, political, per-
sonal and properly rights. i'll the duty to
which he Republican PARTY stands sacredly
pledged. In order to redeem this pledge it
placed the recent amendments to the Consti-
tuition, and upon the righteous basis of sa!d
amendments it will go forward in the work of
pacihcation until peace shall COZ ne through
right doing ond contentment through justice;
that the evident purpose of the DeInCcI atic
yarty, if 1t should come into full power, is to
pay hundl eds OF mil ions Of suspended war
claims of disloyal men, already presented to
Congress, CT awaiting a favorable moment or
presentation, makes it doubly important. now
that he senate is soon to pass under Demo-
era ic domination, that the Honse OF ReIre-
sentatlves to be chosen in the coming election
should be unoer Republican control.
RESOLVED, That the validity o. the p esi-
dental term was definitely and finally settled
by the Forty-fourth Congress, and that the
attempt shsdowed forth by the Potter resolu-
tons TO disturb the title by which President
hayes and Vice President heeltr hold their
seats is revolutionary and dangerous III the
extreme and { hArAelpr1kfIc n = ii tx Of The
DERIVING motives of The rebel Democracy, call
for our unqua itied disapproval and denuncia-
ton.
RESOLVED, That it is the duty of Congress
to perfect with all possible expedition such
legislation as Will secure to the country the
benefit of an honest and fair adjustment Of
fle1ghts and fares on all railroads, whose con-
structiun is the result If land grants, sub
sides, loans and other Government ala or as
sistance.
Vol ana demands at the hands of the tale,
legislation having i'll view the regulation and
equalization Of trei9hts ana tares on the rail-
roads within his state.
RESOLVED, That IN the shameless disre-
gard of an avowed principle, the Democratic
party OF this state, III tier nnnI1stak bic pu1-
ose to nominate he present incumbent OF
the Gube1 Material flee for d third term, have
brought upon themselves the deserved dis
trust, not only of every Eepublic&n. but Of
the more DOnOfhDl6 al q CODSlSLtDt uDeGS
OF heir own party.
hEsoLvED That we believe in the doctrine
OF rotation in office, end hat SO believing, We
are opposed to the IL minht on of cand dates
to Cthce Under the stale Government for d
third term.
RESOLVED, That we hail with joy the re-
mOaetization Of silver step toward our
en- ancipation from the grasp OF the corrupt
money rings OF Europe and Alnt RIGA, and We
ask Cong.e SIS to con plete The measure of our
redemption by according to silver unrestricted
coinage.
RESOLVED, har in the legis alton of the
Forty NTH Congress nothing more fully COM
mands our approval than the efforts of our
senator S and Representative in Sec. ring he
ren.one ization of silver and the establishment
OF The DUAL standard i'll the coinage OF the
country.
RESOLVED, 1hst there should be retrench-
ment i'll IL public service; that men ele cted
10 Office should be qualified by education, in
teIligence ana busins rs la bits to peiioi IN the
outles OF their respective Offices and Lat the
system OF deputy ship and cltrkshlps at
present existing in the interest sta Oftt ers
should be abolished at once and + rever.
RESOLVED, That the public lands are the
properly If the pt ople, and then etoie they
should be reserved Tor &C ual settlers aided
i'll their settlement by The Government and
protected in their pos sessions by just laws.
hEsoLvkD, hat We recognize The wsd III
OF the tlamers Of our Constitution In provid
ing tor the taxation OF the proceeds OF the
mines; that all taxes should be quail and uni
form; that the present sy stt III of taxation IL as
! just ana fair as any thai can be e>ised. and
should be preserve d Il at the mining corpora
| tons doing business in this state lay no moIe
! Than their just ropcrtiCn of taxes. while the
railroad property situated within thih state
! paA much le s thtn it, Just proportion; thar
o noIe taxes should be iaibed tny one year
! than are nect ssaIy to GefIay The actual and
| n of tle nnrinD 40
same period, when econt micslly and honestly
aonllLlsie cd; that the lIest M rate of SIS
ment OF property should be- decreased 20 as to
produce only such 81 m as is bsolutely re-
quired to pay the expenses Of the State, al he
ealne time having que regard To the III plus OF
funds already in the > reasury.
fLsoLvLD, 1Iat the Republican party of the
state OF Nevada Is opposed to and protests
against any rel cal, Ii, ulhcation or change Of
tie law taxing tie net lfocee0s Of mines,
| con me My known ar the ullion Tax Law.
| hfsoLyED, . hat we refer with pride 20 the
rtcoro OF he Republican party III CongTe S.,
hire in pite Of he assaults of & malignant
and nnscrupulous opposition, not one Eta III of
alh ht nor less, and not one act has been
brought to hght VIII ch reflects anything but
ienown upon the representatives. of our Or
| eanization aid As principles
| RLsOLvFD, IL at IabCr in itself recognizes
| the Republican party as its exponen,; de-
nands emancipation fro IN oppression, and
eteNhtlOh 10 ITS proper dignity, "a Just and
equal Place with capital, and that both al
alike necessary to the NELL being Of society.
| RESOLVED, That the General government
81 Guild immediately take such steps as TO ab
soluttly stop Ihc 1urller immigration of
states TO cur country; and that such Just
and peaceful measures should be adUp ed as
may be appropriate and necessary to induce
those already among US to quit our shores at
| the earliest practical Ia oment.
RIseLvED, 1 hat the Republican party of
the State of New da enters its most solemn
protest and condt I'M "a il II against any corrupt
"a IN Il