, 1879-04-11
POLITICAL,
A Model Platform Promulgated by
the Kentucky Repub.
licans.
Sentiments that W0nld I[avo Been Fro.
duottTe Of Gore In DaYs
Como Dr..
Words Of High 0ommendation for Gen
Grant and His Record,
KENTUCKY,


KENTUCKY.
LOUISVILLE. ky. April 1U.-T1c Republican
State Conyuntlon hero today was very iarRaly
ntten1cu The Hun. John u. While, tnet,or.
able ns the only l,cpub iican who has represent
cd Kentucky In Congress for many years, pro.
sided as Chairman. Waitcr Evans received tic
nomination fur Governor, defeating upu. Ell
II. Murray. Evans received 75o votes and Muir.
rny 7l2, tic latter suffering dcfoat by the union
Of all tho elements Of the opposing strength.
The speeches were all ultra In tone, and the
resolutions which follow wore adopted With
wild enthusiasm:
Il; !; Ths 1lepubliesns Of Kentuekr contemplate
With rrida the history md achievements Of lhs
Metntlean party Of The united States: w hold
aid IN pcace @o 10 tSss % any Of 1' i b. for.
gostsn. gs - On tls contrary. W. point 10 ~ great
aeeas a. and q recall ;hem t9 remotetancs Tbs aap.
the emancipation and nftsnchisctncnt Of IN en-.
pay lilo national deIt iss faithful a.snd dshs On liz
Gsnes 4. st IL aasnel:i a;;.nassn.nt, "A
sa b. dune to iii cstxss Or ' taa unisa st.tr. I,tn
nndcr the iaws, without distinction Of race colur,
ore to lilo principles declared by tue Rcpu blcan
srsf 9sr IN tue platform adopted at Cincinnati In
: H9 GNuIAA1H u kUG rH0pl9 OF alt EI4t$GG ID
Matter Ut tho FIRST necessity to lilo State, ana It
IN Wise untl t.uat ecunomIcsl uao Of Tho public
RESOURCES 70 alsanco to tile highest efficiency our
common: school system, and we plcdrs hearty
advance this end : '' '~''''4 '""' VIII
.: A eonveni'un shonld be called ut the earliest
rEacslcMnle lime 10 fevlBe and amend onr Htate
Constitution. md VIC urge upon oil pcopu of the
State the duty Or yotlng on ali proper occasions n
III tayor Of a!l!ng such convention.
!. VIC condemn In the STRONGEST terms the rtoss
!fslsmaaage.,snt MI u public al1ars IN Kentuckv py
u e ,dts sf st wna h. h,a hs
Inns failed 10 fostcrA common scl,oo system worthy
q ttle name anu tlas rabhcd tho chitlren Of t!ia
tile State In internal improvements and whllp Il
makes 9onst TINT the State has no Debt. va have
tne moFsllJ'ng spectacle Of sao With no public
tho current expenses Of thc Suite arc nearly tbrso
t!nes ~ great as before t'e War whlo tneia il 10
H. o. Sxen.e for tcls 'nsins Ereae
Of tho popnaco, nnI by the constant lauaat'on
and encouragement Of that tp!rit Of contempt for
rchclllon. the, ,pcopo Of THO State hare been cou.
Gated ntoa d!srsaard pi law and order until tic
rSq t"G ;; q Ksntacxy s. been blasted IN ho
0. The frequent necessity to nso the militia 10
suppress a.torder and lho lawlets spirit which
soPs q and csor pg mo tnSsnE o. o
ttuu u Jnfgcs Of tho Bench, Il tim natural out-
growth Of tile pcrnlciouR tehchtugs Of Tho Uemo-
:: Tne fiepubltcan party tavors and demands
hnch change III the conduct ot uur Sta.u uatrs
~ Will encon;aro our own people to remain In the
Immigration tnto our botucrs tint cur soil may 10
tilied anA our reso,irccs developed.
y: Wills y. tayor economy, wc domand that 1t
lie prActiGed In cutting ot ufeleg1 extravaganza
anu Wg FAVOR moro gcncrons nnd 1ibeFa1 expendI-
tu.s Of pnbc nonoy for the parpoae Of fsterlng
GnF c!tizens ~ to general bstcrmeat Of the con.
d. i i. . cardinal principle Of the Republican
Tbs RI y n nj.
ind uniform In value. regulated by thu authority
d t,s naion' und consofsto Into cutu al tic wifi
III. The national debt ahon1a be paid In tho most
acsnnul0us good tai&t. We arc proud TINT ths Rc.
publican party hss already been able to pay ofr
,aE1e poftior thoroof. md fund the remainder at
u W. - 9fS Etoaa that ths nspons.n pa IN
lishcd currency that elrculatcs with equal readi-
ness In all parts Of tho country, ana that II It has
the whalo world haa un abiding faith. that 10 long
a. T. FSm1ans H. power our nat'onn credit will re-
ono aysten. alike Iue cssary for tho coulnon pros.
perity: neace. al1d security, md ought to bs 10.
E@Fds.i alike with coraia hap!na1. and im,1,oya-
Die attachment Respect for tho authority OF euct.
nNl acghlcscence III tho just constitutional mcas.
rcs of each. arc tho dntca required BY Tho nlain-
yiiual welfare: int lhc consolidation, and t,,s nws
u thc Unltcd States naao In PURSUANCE thefoof,
nrc the supreme lRws anything III the Constitution
stanllng.
". Tho Legislative, judicial, and executive de-
rartmenss u our National uoserntnant are tnie.
pchduht Of cnch othur. mud should 10 loft FREQ 10
exercise ,ts own Hutlcs under the Constitution.
Tho right Ut tho President IL reto measure 10 o.
therufOfo witness With Mdignatlon tbs present
lawisss attempt on r. thc part of t!!o nesnocrnssc
10 H. vlewa by tie threat o! Withholding appru.
ptlntIhn8. III tho trying pOlltlUu tn Which tho