The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1878-09-29


eonditioos thro~gho~t The lAaA; Asa.
dtsds Of tAo~nns4s - lahosem une1.
pioysd; dePr-sSiop aAd Ananeisl, ruiz
ON every hsad; yea viii nillions =
esPit-l lyisR lille. ve rsaiis. ~ ahso-
lutte necessity for . decided rAaaes h
the Govsrnnest policy and adniSistra.
tton: We hereby charge upoA ~ n.
publican party. which has controlled
the Federal Governnsnt fsr Ne Let
eighteen years. the full responsibility
for this lsmsntable, eondition Of Aaairs.
and appeal to the people Tor ths rssIos.
alton Of the Governmens 70 DenosssHs
hands: 49, asss.
Reseirsd. That the only remedy foe
b combinations Of evils by which TIE
country il nov Afflicted l. TO b. fornl
in wise. impartial. and honest a.
niinistrAtion. and the .skeFuiss Of mors
rigid economy in every department. 81
Government. IL
ResoireS. That While 90 favor Z -
payment Of the public debt. ve dvniaal
one currency alike for the people aNA,
the capitalist. and that no favor The -.
peal Of the present National Bankihs
Law. Ells
Resoired. That the present tariR Laws
are restrictive upon trade and commerce
aud therefore ar- NJ impeachment rather
than nm encouragement to industry.
We therefore advocate their modiaes.
ton or repeal. and The Substitution Of
tarin for revenue only.
Resoired. That fraud. drst triumphant
in American politics, and u~npafallsled
in b history Of the world, whereby
the will OF the freeman Of the Republic
was dehed and subvsrtsd and the de-
feated candidate put In the Presidential
chair, shall never be ignorpd or condoned
RssofSed, That the federation OF Chi.
nese Coolie labor In . curse TO our fair
Pacific Coast; that NJ long ~ the Re-
publican party has been IN power. all
our demands fOr the abroRation Ut u
Infamous BurlinRame Treaty has beoa
.uEheeded; that now we look with en-.
couragement and hope 70 the incoming
Democratic majority In both braneheS
Of Congress to relieve rs Of this terri.
BILE incubus.
Resoirtd. That the R-pubiican party
IL the natural ally Of the corporations
and monopoliats; hat all the attempts
70 legislate against the discrimination
of tho all powerful Railroads.. sidsd by
On influential lobby. has been siiHed in
their very in,ipiency; that but little
could we expect in that direction frum
our Member OF Congress-. who Is the
hired attorney Of the u. p. Il b. Com
pany; that in this ~ In the Chincss
question, We look for better thinua.
when both branches Of Congress wall
be Democratic.
Realised, That the thanks Of the peo-
pie OF this State are duo 10 his Excel-
iency. Gov. l.. II. Bradley. for the OH.
cial couras he has pursued. aud the
J~udicious exercise of his veto power.
which we hereby heartily indOrse and
pledge ourselves to give him our uu.
divided support for denomination aud
election.
Re,oirsd. That tho resolution Of the
Republican party of this county
in i%eference 10 taxation is .
snare and apt to misls.d; that we en-.
phatically declArs ourselves ~ utterly
opposed to the repeal or change Of the
present Bullion Tax Law. and also We.
forth this statement of fuets: That had
HS Ahu y " ShttNo oOuuuLu VlIm NILQ-
helu her due proportionm-nt Of tax, the
TAI levy Tor the lust two years for State
PURPOSES, would have been fifty per
cent. less; that now. since that matter
has been decided by the highest tribunal
OF the country in favor Of tho State,
and TINT since said Bonanza Firm has
been made to disgorge the withheld
taxes, and our State finances are in .
most prosperous condition, our incom-
ing Legislature will be enabled to mate
rally reduce taxation, which benefits
will be shared by mine owners and own.
ers 81 other property alike.
Rssoired, That We severely crnsure
and condemn the course OF T, N,
Stone. Senator. aud q. Griswold, n-iu.
Der uf the Assembly from this counts,
On the so called Bullion Tax Bill, which
contrary to the Expressed will III
both political parties, aud In de6sncp
of their pledges before their respective
nominating Conventions; that tn. Re.
publican party in their recent CVnv-n.
iion has shown weakness and cOwar,iice
II not Hn open bid for material nssisL
ance from the Bonanza Firm, in ignor.
ing u matter Of such vital importnnec
aud which has raised the Just indigna-
ton OF the entire populace irrespective
Of party.
Etsotrtd, Tint We are unoompromis.
ingly opposed TO the election az any
person to the United States SENATOR
ship. or to any Office within the gift OF
the people or the Legislature OF this
State, whO IN not u bona fde resident there.
Uf; aud In this We desire IL to be undrr.
stood that we include in our opposition
all persons who may become Temporary
residents Of the State for the mers pnr.
pose Of rendering themselves eligible
for Office therein as in the uase Of WIN.
Sharon who holds, hut seldom nccupirs
q seat liz the Upper House Of Congress
as \ repr, sentative of the State VI News.
ia; Aid be II further resolved that In
Hen. A. N. Hiilhouss Of Eureka W
recognise = bone Gde resident oi the
State aud q citizen whose interests are
with those Of the Common.
wealth; . tried and true Democrat;
gentlemen OF worth aud ability and Q
representative man who would faith.
fully and ably represent In the United
States Senate the people OF the State Of
nevada. and Il II the VI this Con.
%vention that he receive the support ai
its Legislative nominees for that posi-
tion.