The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-03-28
PLATFORM or THE NATIONAL
CREENBAcK PARTY or THE
NTATE or IOWA

MntNaA.. Throughout nur entire rnnu.
trs the value ~ rral estate II deprecated.
industry paraly,.h, tsntse depressed. hnsl.
ness income and waa.e reduced, ,mparal.
lp'ea distress inflicted uren thr poorer
aud mt9ldle ranks &c n,,t people. tho ah,l
filled with fraud, en,hegtlemen,, bankrupt
~, crime. suffering, paupeiism. and staf.
sa,oil anl
NlliFlA., This state II things has been
brought ahent M legislation i'll the liner.
50 II. ani dictated ~, HONEY LENDERS,
bankers anil hunahul.lsrs; anl
WHEREAS, Tic linlitia. IL the legal
lahler siHali,y 1T srsenhasks, the chang.
ins II currency hottds illtp cosn honds. the
decentralization IT the silver dollar tie TX.
ealllieu III hnnl~ lraM TAXATION. The cot.
traction Of the eiio ialilss i.eliun, III.
proposed Inrcel resumption of specie ra,.
msnis, md the rrndy.l waste ~ thr rsh.
liz lanls, Mefa crimes Against the people,
aud. - fur ~ possible. tln r.sults " lissse
criminal nets must II fsnaterasscl hy III.
aleial legi,la,on
|. We lsman. liz unconditional repeal
III Tie specie resumption aet ~ January
Is. i4-a. an, tie abandonment Ut the
present suicidal snl destructive polio, II
contraction.
!. W. demand the abolition a. National
hanks. md the Fsue 1T full legal fender
raler mnncy Nv tie government. eeeeis
abie Irr III dues public AMI private.
4. W. dcmana TIN fpM nvilftlion IT
the silver dollar, making II i full lesal
teninr for thc payment II MI coin ht,ntls
oil the government. mil for all other ,lehts.
bubble md private ana tl,as HI. rainass u
silver shall be nlaeel on the ssnie fnsting
NJ tint VI gold.
/. We demand that congress shat 1fa=
VILE snil monty adequate IL ile fllll IN.
plnvmfnt II lah0r, the equitable al~trilH.
tian II IN products, AMI tho requirements
u business.
II W. ,icmard that congress 3l,al moi.
| under any circumstances. authorize the
| issuance Of .heaiing bombs. VI my
| kid nr elass
D. Tile adoption If ~, American None.
tars system, as proposed herein, will har.
moniy. all differences IN regard ~ tariil
md federal III Sa.ion. distribute rluilahly
/ ihp ipint earnings II eafltatl anil labor. ~.
cure 10 the producers II wealth the results
al heir labor aud kill, mister ont III sef,
vice the ,ast number u iil.fs, Who. under
| the existing system. grow rich upon the
earnings nf others, That every man antl
] woman may nv their pNa efforts Secure !,
competence, anl ufrryaAAA fortunes alitl
rNtreme poverty MI IL seldom lolntl
within ilir llu.l,s II u,is iernblir
| Z W. demand TINT tho government
shal. by general enactment, encourage liz
development Of our agricultural, mineral
mechanical, manufacturing and commercial
resources, 10 the .nl tin istnr may he
inly nnl probably employed hui 10 M.
nopalirs >houli Viz lrgesifrl
| i. The prLiia lanls nrc the common
property IT thu wla,,le people. mud should
| nni Le sold 10 Tlseni.l.afa, nnr glahittl Il
railroads ur ether corporations, hit should
he donated % actual settlers In limited
quantities.
u. II Il Inconsistent Will the genius mi
spirit ii popular government that an,
species III private II .ainarsic property
should be oNrmpt from hearing IL jnsl
share Of the public burdens.
II. That The interssts d Tho labor an
producing c'asrps throughout the natian
north. south. east mil srai arc identical
AMI Ii IL Mi hisiorie fast tim, The war II til,
rebellion WINS Exaggerated In thc Inter.
Iof class kindred IL ihA' which npM ~,
presses itE, therefore ~ declare THU til
government, NJ The United sta,rs ehnll ness,
rHi Ally rHr ur lhftlHn ~ Mhal Vi hHeNi
ils the confederate. It ifhel debt,
II. We hvunni eanagifntlnnal ameHa
men, h>lng ,lr compensation IL all .lat,
officers. including meii'sAfs unl einlssse,
Ut the general assembly anil VA alsn All
mAnJ general reduction II nll county M
court expenses with i reduction ot nlilves
20 nv 10 lessen oppressive tns.s
Il. W. demand tint MI jus, nni leya
III 4.
the evils ~ intsnleraner
our fellow citizens ii MI lnl cal ia vim
upon these. nnr rrinfi 'eA .nls pnrpn~e-
and solicit thu cooperation III nll men II
tho furshrrnncr III them. nv We III helies
that upon their acceptance or rejection Il,
the reorle shs wal ~ Np u pur helsYei
country deveale