Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-09-05
rlalferm Of tho Republican Party Of the
State Of Nevada.

Resolved, That the platform Of principles
ti"n ut Chicago in June deserves and receives
| he approval and hearty Endorsement Of all
Republicans of Nevada.
Resolved, That the hordes of Chinese that
are coming in upon our shores to eat cut our
substance are destroying our country. imp0v-
erishing our mines. miners, and labOrers. de-
bauching our You, h, and making both men
and women lower in the scale Of humanity.
This evil must and shall be stopped, and to
his end we pledge the entire strength of the
Republican party. In the language of our
great leader, we regard the immigration of
Asiai les to- the United States as little less than
u servile invasion. Should the Commissions
ers now in negotiation with the Chinese Gov
ernment fail to secure by the lst of January
such a n,Odfica ion If the Ruringame treaty
a. will prac ically put an end to the influx Of
Chinese to this country. we demand that the
treaty then I've promptly annuIed, and such
laws ced will relieve us at once and
forever of the ASiatic ~ctIurge now lnenacing
he well-being of the Republic.
Resolved, That We mos heartily indorse the
general financial policy of the Republican
party. which, in spite of every opposition on
the part of the democracy, has led to the re-
sumption of specie payments, the raising of
our national credit to height never before
known, and the restoration Of national pros
peritv. But we also demand the c"mpete
restoration of silver coin to its former posi-
ton bv The side of gold, and, for The purpose
of attaining that end, we hold it 10 b. the duiy
of the General Government, through the au-
rh"rzaI"n of Congress, t." c'''" int" standard
dollars or o her legal tender currency. AT the
cost of Coinage and for the benefit at the pro
durer, the enfire sill yer produt of the COM
try, and relieve the mining Industry from the
loss Of attending the shIpm-nt To. and sal of
silver bullion in foreign markets. As mining
for the precious met ais l. the leading indus
try of Nevada, we are Infiexihlv opposed to
the bill reported by the Committee on Mines
and Mining aud now before he House of Rep
reS-ntative~. prohibiting the following of ii
sure veins or deposits beyond vertical lines
Of surface BOUNDARIES and We urge upon our
Representatives. in both III 'uSe> of Congress
TO continue their efforts tor its defeat Such
u RESTRICTION wouid work disaster to the lalor>
of the pro~pectnr. and seriously re ard the de-
velopinent of the mineral riches of the West,
aud We cordially indorse The acli"n of our
Representative, the Hon. K. NJ. Dagsett, III
hts behalf.
Resolved. That the Republican party claims
II To he the right and duty of = ate and Terri
toria Legis atnre> 10 regulate aud restrict the
charges of railroads exclusively within their
respective tm,iniaries, and that it is no less
the 'o,s'iiu i"nal right than the positive duty
of Congress 10 regulate the tariffs aud restrict
e he charges of inter State railroads..
R+.snived. That while we cOngratua ate the
country on the successful re~ump ion Of spe-
rie pavmen.s and the splendid Ii ta,ria con-
'iiti"n of the Republic, we are in favor of re-
The issuance of National and State
legal tender notes to dennmina ions of not less
than five dollars, thus creating increased
home demand ~ a circulating medium for
he precious metals which our mines are an
',u.llv yielding.
Resolved. That General James A. Garfield
and Chester A. Arthur. by their services to
their country, bv their devotion to principle.
and by their unspotted reputation ~ men and
citizens, are deserving of the united and ear
nest support of all the lnval people of the
United States for President and Vice Presi- |
dent thereof We rejoice in their nominate ion
and We pledge To hem the Electoral vote of
Nevada at the ensuing election by All over
whelnng majority.