Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-05-18
TO rux VOTERS OF NEVADA.

TO The VOTERS OF NEVADA.
Yesterday afternoon the Republicans
Of the House. seeing that the Democrats
were being gradually driven to the party
lines. despite the efforts OF Stephens to
prevent Il. and knowing that 9 quorum
was only q matter Of time. consented to
allow the Potter resolution to pass. We
say consented. for they had IL in their
power TO have consumed the entire Sos
sion In ~nllibustsripg motions and tactics.
and thus prevent the passage OF the
resolution at al. But In that case the
Transaction Of all public business would
have been suspended. and Republicans
arc not willing 10 sacrifice their duty a.
patriots. to scurs party ends. Mr..
Hale and his followers had done all
that was possible to expose the Demo-
erats TO the country in their true light.
He had forced them into . posi,ion where
they bad rejected an amendment to inves-
tigsie all frauds during the election. and
thus confessed that they only wanted u
ons-sidsd Investigation. based on the
purchased evidence Of MeLin and Dem
mis-; he had succeeded in making them
declare that the public business was Of
no consequence. - compared to
their object Of making political
capital for mort Fall.by their
rejection Of the proposition to
postpone the Potter resolution until
they secured their quorum; and having
thus placed them on record for the ben
eft Of an sdmiring constituency. MIR.
Hale and bis friends broke the dead.
lock. allowed the vote and put the
House in . position to transact busi-
mesa for the good Of the whole nation
oncs more.
Il Ia for the voters Of Nevada and OF
the Union 10 decide. whether. In view
Of the events Of the past few days. the
Democratic party Is q at agent to rep
resent them in the government OF this
country in the future. In another
column win DO found an address from the
Republican Congressional Committee
which should b carefully read by all
citizens who are TO vote next Fall. II
10 not . political document. in tho ordi-
nary sense Of the word. II appeals to
no psssions. either sectional or partisan.
II IL . simple rehearsal Of the acts OF the
Democracy in sacrificing everything
national tranquility. national prosper
lily. national honor-to the base ends OF
party service. To gain the next House
Of Representatives. the Democrats are
willing 10 make . second Mexico OF this
Republic /: to call in question the title
to the Presidency. which was secured
by the highest tribunal ever created in
this country. and . tribunal. too. which
owed Ito existence TO the Democratic
leaders Of Congress. They thought by
it, means to steal the Presidency for
Tilden. The Commission proved too
honorable for their purpose. and now
they try the desperate game OF ovsrturn-
ing its decision. Voters Of Nevada.
will you help us this Fall to resist this
bold attempt at Revolution Or will
you. BY voting the Democratic ticket.
aid the ambitious a~gitators In Washing.
ton to ovsrturn . government which is
based on your suffragssr
That is the question which every voter
In this State has to decide between nov
and next November. The next Senate
Of the United States will be controlled
by these eviLmindsd representatives OF
the spirit Of the COnfedsracy. Tha. Is
decided. and We have no power to change
the result. II they secure the House.
too. there Ia no estimating the woes hat
will come upon the nation. We appeal
to you - men Of Begin the
campaign at once. We have no time to
ioss. Work. struggle with your Demo-
cratic nsishbor. Show him the folly Of
his blind adherence to the party Of 70
trseression. Point to the record OF
the Democracy for the past year. and
especially 10 the record OF tho past i've
days. II he ia not hopslessly blind. he
can b made to see the danger which
threatens our institutions in the further
success Of the party Of di~sin,egraiion
and revolution. wsIhave six months in
which to work for the salvation Of the
nation. The time 10 none too long.
Let rs employ every moment Of II. Our
opponents have themselves manufac-
tursd our ammunition. Let US make
good use Of II.