Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1878-10-04
REPUBLICAN PLATFORM.


PagJrsa That we s firm the principles Of and renew
cur allegiance TO the party wlch preserved the Union
freed the lave and the essential doctrine that
this is uasiol and not confederacy bound together
with ropes Of sand and that both State and Nationa
Governments sloIId give ample and competent protection
10 its citizens both At nome abroad; against The
assaults OF traitors and rebels the Republican party
npeseryrd thee ;ny,r1msnts and the Repubiicans Of
Nevada NOW demand t1at every qualified eeetor in every
S+,ts s,rtb ai democrat and Republican black
ar white shall he te~ntt ID rdStrrbed ,y force and IN
,yed by fear To vote at ali elections the places pre-
4rbed by Law, and that vote cast shall be honest
T. a,,y d dee shall be freely induced into i aud effective
,,,,rti in the zchar If its G,t;.. that he f,s,n1
uis la5hc. , Of the Southern section # the Union.
,i1 pS,I .!I ana, I-,1eTt,, r,fs is The dIty to
yAic, the RY!bcau parry stands Sqcrcdlv pledged In
rider 10 redeem TINS pledge placed amend
aacnts in tine Constitution upon the righteous basis
sd amendments it viii - forward in the work Of pacf-
cation until peace shall come through right doing and
tntmept through Justice That TIE evident purpose of
thc Democratic PARTY If should come into full power
lny hundreds millions If suspended claims OF
Gsuy8i men. Irlt; presented Congress awaiting
urtant now that the Senate is soon to pass under Demo
cratic domination hat the House Representatives be
chosen in the coming election should be under Republican
control.
Rsore5 That the validity of tie Presidential term
daly aud finally settled bv the fourth Congress
aui that he attempt shadoed forth by the Potter resou
lions TO disturb the title by which President Hayes and
Vice Presd mt Wheeler hold their seats revolutionary
sud dLn-ern, in the extreme ch.,rto:istic
te unter1ynr motives Of the rebel Democracy calls
EETaidei dSapIrOv5l and .en."ciltioa-
RSt"d, ThtC il Is the 6rt =" Cr.t:+4 to perfect with
81 possible expedition such te@ Station a, vii Secure 10
the country the benefit of an honest l"d tar adjustment
oi freigtts and fares on ali railroads, whose construction
X the result o land grants, subsidies, loans anu other
Government aid assistance
RFo'nt, Thai the Republican party faVors and demands
A. the lands Of the St,e Le.sttuTo having in view
regulation and equalization of frieghts and fares the
ri r,ads within this State.
i,s 3ipai, TIA: tleir shameless disregard of
avoyad principle the Democratic party of this State, in
their unms,ahable purpose nominate the present in
Of
Of e,e~y Republican but Of the more honorable and con
sistent members of their party
oiee and that So believing W. are opposed to the noni-
nation ri cnitates 20 Office under The state Government
ior third t.TI.
R.Soifaj That hail with joy the augmentation of
silver step towards our emancipation from the grasp
- the corrupt money rigns Of Europe and America, and
ask Congress 10 complete the of our redemp
lion b. ting to silver unrestrained COINAGE
Rsoiced That in the legislation OF the Forty-fth Con
gress nothing fully commands appreciation than
romonetizaton Of silver and the dual standard in the
coinage of the country
EtSoireI, That there should be retrenChmenu in the
Ibc service: that elected tn office should be quail
red by education intelligence and business habits to per
form the duties of their respective Offices and that the
syStem Of deputSp and c'erE7hipS at present existing
il the interest If State ocrs should he abolished at once
an, i"c',' - a., -. -. Al, 49,
RS0lrd, That public lands are the property OF the peo
e and therefore they should he reserved for actuol set
ters, aided in their settlement by the Government and
pFntect'd M thelr possession oS luSt Jaws. 80
l'ird, That we recognize the wisdom Of the trainers
n our institution in providing for the taxation OF the
proceeds Of the mines; that all taxes should be equal and
.nforu tt te present system of taxation is just
and ltr that be devised and should be pre-
aeryed that the mining cations doing business in
ths pay than their just proportion of taxes
while the railroad property situated within this State pays
r.uch less than its just proportion; that no more taxes
should be raised any year than are necessary to deay
che actual and necessary expenses 81 the state during the
same period when economically administered; that the
present rate OF assessment W property should be decreaS
CURED to pay the EXPENSES Of the state at the same time
having due gard to the surplus OF funds already III the
Treasury.
Res1rci That refer with pride to the record Of the
Gepuhican partyn Congress, where in spite OF the as
Stults - malignant ana inscriptions opposition not one
stan OF dshnor rests, ana not one act mas been Drought
- light which reflects anything but elo"n upon the rep
Tescntltiycs of uur organization and Its principles
RaSo"r{ That labor in Itself recognizes the Republic
can parts as its exponent; demands emancipation from
oppression and elevation its proper dignity just and