Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-10-09
REPU ELICAN
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Rcsoued That reairm the principles Of and renew
allegiance to the party which preserved the Union
freed the and maintained the essential doctrine
this nation, and confederacy bound together
with ropes of sand and that both State and National
Governments should give ample and competent protection
it's citizens, both at home and abroad that against the
assaults of traitors and rebels the Republican party has
Nevada demand that every qualified eector in every
State-South and North-Democrat and Republican black
or white shall he permitted undjsturbed bY force and IN
awed by fear all elections at the places pre-
scrbed by law and that every vote cast shall be honest
counted and that every person chosen by such votes
to office shall be freely indicted into i and effectively
supported in the discharge of its duties that the pena
nent pacifcaon of the Southern section of the Union
md the complete protection of all its citizens in their
civil POLITICAL personal and property rights is the duty to
which the Republican party stands sacredy pledged. In
rider to redeem this pledge it placed the recent amend
in the Constitution and upon the righteous basis of
said amendments will go forward in the work of pacif
cation until peace shall through right doing and
tentment through justice That the evident purpose
the Democratic party if should come into full power is
to pay hundreds of millions OF suspended claims of
disoyal men, already presented to Congress awaiting
favorable moment for presentation, make douby i'm
pOrtant that the Senate pass under Demo-
cratic domination that the House OF Representatives be
chosen in the coming election should be under Republican
control.
Resotpd That the validity of the Presidential term was
definitely and finally settled by the Foryfourh Congress-
and that the attempt Swallowed forth by the Potter rso
tons to disturb the title by which President HAYES and
Vice President Wheeler hold their is revolutionary
and dangerous in the extreme and characteristic is of
the underlying motives of the rebel Democracy calls
unqualified disapproval and denunciaton.
Resolved That is the duty Congress perfect with
all possible expedition such legislation will
of fregs and fares all railroads. whose construction
the result of land grants subsidies, loans and other
Government aid or assistance
Resolved That the Republican party avors and demands
at the hands of the State Legislature having view
regulation and equalization OF reghts and fares the
railroads within this State.
ReSolued, That in their shameless disregard of an
avowed principle, the Democratic party State in
their unmistakabe purpose to nominate the present
cumben of the GubernatOral office for third term have
brought upon themselves the deserved disrs not only
of every Republican, but of the honorable
sistent members of their own party.
Resolved That believe the doctrine of rotation in
Office and that believing opposed the nom |
nation OF candidates to office under the State
for third term
silver step towards emancipation from the grasp
of the corrupt money rgns OF Europe and America and
ask Congress to complete the of redemp-
lion by according to silver unrestrained coinage.
ReSOIued That in the legislation of the Forty fifth Con
ress nothing fully commands appreciation than
he efforts OF Senators and Representative in securing
he reconciliation of silver and the dual standard in the
coinage of the country.
RcSolUed That there should be retrenchment in the
public service that elected to Office should be quail
led by education intelligence and business habits per-
the duties of their respective offices and that the
ystem of deputyshps cerkshps at present existing
the interest of State officers should be abolished
md forever.
ResoEued That public lands property the peo
Me- and therefore they should be reserved for acuOl
lers aided in their settlement by the Government and
r0tected in their possession by just laws.
ResOUed That recognize the wisdom OF the trainers
Constitution in providing for the taxation of the
roceeds the mnes that all taxes should be equal and
inform that the present system of taxation is as lust
nd fair any that be devised and she Id be pre-
eryed that the mining corporations doing business in
his State pay than their just proportion of taxes
hie the railroad property situated within this State pays
luch less than its just proportion that taxes
houd be raised than to defay
actual and necessary of the State during the
Ime PERIOD when economically administered that the
of of property should be decreas
so as to produce only such sum is absolutely re.
ured to pay the expenses of the State the time
aVng due regard to the surplus of funds already in the
reasury.
ReSoI0ed That refer pride to the record of the
epublcan party in Congress- where in spite of the
ults of malignant and INSCRIPTIONS opposition
ain Of dishonor rests and not act has been brought
light which reflects anything but upon the rep
,sentatives of our organization and its principles
Resolved That labor in itself recognizes the Republi-
III party as ITS exponent; demands emancipation from
presson and elevation to its proper dignity just and
Iual place with capital and that both alike necessary
the well being Of society.
Resolved that the General Government should immedi-
ely take such steps to absolutely stop the further i'm
igration of Asiatics country and that such lust
Id peaceful should be adopted as NAV be appro
late and necessary to induce those already among to
hit shores at the earliest practical monet.
ResOIred, That the Republican party of : e State of
evada enters its most solemn protest and demnaton
ns any corrupt nterference in the politics legisla
OF this State by moneyed corporations the
representatives. of aggregated wealth capital that
with alarm the increasing and unceasing attempts of
moneyed powers of the Pacific States to control the
ctions and shape the legislation of said States that the
ncple and practice fraught with danger to
resisted by every individual who has the wei S.
e Of American institutions and the freedom of the masses
tcSored That unalteraby opposed to the diver
m Of any moneys raised by the taxation Of the whole
ope to the use or benefit of any religious demon
Ltion.
RESOLVED That sOlemny declare it to be the senti-
mt OF the Republican party that the breach of pledge
rem to nominating convention by successful Cand
10 for office is disgraceul and dshonorable than
violation OF private trust duty possibly be- be
sotred That to promote the advancement of education
morals to stimulate true and beneficent enlighten
MT and to preserve to the and children Of Da
State the fruits of the taxes ceeTfully borne and ito
lerousy disbursed in behalf of admirable system Of
bic schools to maintain the Union and protect its flag;
guard the memories of the dead who died in the
Union, liberty and law; and to vindicate all our
and purposes, is the aim and mission of the Republ
party here and elsewhere and first of ALL to do that
ch best for the preservation and perpetuaton Of that
ty and its principles holding all mems claims and aspi
ions secondary to these high aims and ends; these
duties, and these the intentions do most strenu- n
iy maintain and ayow.
E. B. HARRIS, Chairman,
ALF. D0TEN, Secretary | {
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