Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-10-19

REPUBLICAN PLATFORM.
Resolped That reairm the principles OF, and renew
allegiance to the party which preserved the Union,
this is nation and confederacy bound together
with ropes of sand and that both State and National
Governments should give ample and competent protection
citizens both home and abroad that against the
assaults of traitors and rebels the Republican party has
preserved these Governments, and the Republicans Of
Nevada demand that every qualified eector in every
Sate-South and NOrth-DemOcrat and Republican, black
or white shall be permitted undsturbed by force and
awed by fear to vote at all elections at the places pre-
scrbed by and cast shall be honest
y counted and that every person chosen by such votes
any office shall be freely indicted INTO l. and effectively
supported in the discharge Of its duties that the ea
nent paccation of the Southern section Of the Union
and the complete protection OF all lts cltles IN their
civil political personal and property rights is the duty to
which the Republican party stands sacredly pledged In
rider redeem this pledge it placed the recent amend
ments in the Constitution and upon the righteous basis
said amendments it will go forward in the work OF paci
cation until peace shall through right doing and
entment through justice That the evident purpose Of
the Democratic party if it should come into full power is
to nav hundreds of millions suspended claims of
disioya men, already presented Congress awaiting
favorable moment for presentation make douby i'm
portant that the Senate is soon to pass under Demo
cratic domination that the House of Representatives TO be
chosen in the coming election should be under Republican
control.
Resolped That the validity of the Presidential
definitely and finally settled by the Forty fourth Congress-
and that the attempt Swallowed forth by the Potter resou
tons to disturb the title by which President Hayes and
Vice President Wheeler hold their seats is revolutionary
and dangerous in the extreme and characteristic is OF
the underlying motives Of the rebel Democracy calls forOur
unqualified disapproval and denunciation-
Resored That is the duty of Congress perfect with
all possible expedition such legislation will to
the country the benefit OF honest and fair adjustment
reigs and fares all railroads, whose construction
the result of land grants subsidies loans and other
Government aid or assistance.
Resored That the Republican party favors and demands
at the hands of the State Legislature having
regulation and equalization OF feghts and fares on the
railroads within this State.
Resolred That in their shameless disregard of
avowed principle the Democratic party of this State in
their unmisakabe purpose to nominate the present in
cumbent of the GubenatOria Office for third term have
brought upon themselves the deserved dstrus not only
of every Republican but of the more honorable and
sistent members Of their own party.
Resolved That believe in the doctrine of rotation in
Office and that believing, opposed to the nom-
nation of candidates office under the State Government
for third term.
Resolved, That hail with joy the RECOMMENDATION of
silver step towards our emancipation from the grasp
of the corrupt money rgns OF Europe and America and
ask Congress to complete the OF redemp
ton by according to silver unrestrained coinage
Resoced That the legislation of the Forty fifth Con-
yress nothing fully commands appreciation than
the efforts of Senators and Representative in securing
reconciliation of silver and the dual standard in the
Resolved That there should be retrenchment in the
public service that elected to office should be quail
orm the duties of their respective Offices and that the
system of depuyshps and cerkshps present existing
the interest of State officers should be abolished at
md forever.
Resotred That public lands the property of the peo
and therefore they should be reserved for actuo
lers aided in their settlement by the Government and
protected in their possession by just laws.
ReSolred That recognize the wisdom Of the trainers
our Constitution in providing for the taxation OF the
proceeds of the mnes that all should be equal and
inform that the present system of taxation is just
nd fair any that can be devised and should be pre-
erved that the mining corporations doing business in
his State pay than their just proportion of taxes
While the railroad property situated within this State
much less than its just proportion that
hould be raised any one year than necessary to der
actual and necessary expenses of the State during the
period, when economically administered that the
resent rate of assessment OF property should be decrea
d so produce only such a sum is absolutely re |
uired pay the expenses OF the State the time
avng due regard to the surplus OF funds already the
reaSury.
Resided That the Republican party OF the State of
ievada is opposed to and protests against any repeal
notification change of the law txng the proceeds
the mines, commonly known the Bullion Tax Law
Resolved That refer with pride to the record of the
republican party in Congress- where in spite OF the
luts of malignant and INSCRIPTIONS opposition not
tain of shonOr rests and not act has been brought
light which reflects anything but upon the rep
esentatives of organization and its principles :
Resolved That labor in itself recognizes the Republi
IN party its exponent; demands emancipation from
ppression and elevation to its proper dignity just and
Iua place with capital and that both are alike necessary
, the well being of society.
Resolyed hat the General Government should inmedi
ely take such steps absolutely stop the further i'm
igraton of Asatics country and that such just
I'd peaceful should be adopted may be appro
tate and necessary induce those already among to
lit our shores at the earliest practical monet.
Resolved That the Republican party of the State of
evada enters its most solemn protest and condemnation
On of this by moneyed rings corporations the
representatives. of aggregated wealth or capital that we
ew with the increasing and unceasing attempts of
moneyed powers of the Pacific States to control the
econs and shape the legislation OF said States that the
incipe and practice fraught with danger to
bcan form of government and should be frOwned down
ID resisted by every individual who has at heart the well
of American institutions and the freedom of the
Resolved That unaeraby opposed to the diver
IN of any moneys raised by the taxation OF the whole -
ople to the benefit of any sect religious denom
alton. | /,
Resolped That we soemny declare it to be the senti
,nL of the Republican party that the breach OF pledge
ven to a nominating convention by successful candi
to fr Office more diseaceful and dishonOrable than
violation of any private trust duty possibly be.
Ees0ved That to promote the advancement Of education
morals to stimulate a true and benefcent enlighten
mt and to preserve the men, women and children OF
lerously disblrsed behalf of admirable system Of
bic schools; to maintain the Union and protect It's flag
guard the memories of the dead who died in the name
Union, liberty and law and to vindicate all our
and PURPOSES is the aim and mission Of the Repubi-
party here and elsewhere; and first Of all to do that 81
ich best for the preservation and perpeuaton OF that
y and its principles holding all mems claims and aspi
ions secondary these high aims and ends; these are
duties and these the intentions do most strenn-
ly maintain and avow. 4
E. B. HARRIS, Chairman, 4
ALT. DOTEN, Secretary tt
OF the Rapuhau State Cantr | "