Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-09-29
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REPUBLICAN, PARTY
or the State Of Nevada.

Received, That the platform OF principles
adopted By the National Rspablican Convsn.
tlon ~ CnicsgO In June ds,erves aud receives
the approval and heaity Endorsement Of all Re-
public .ns OF Nevada.
Rsslrsd. That the hordes Of Chinese tnst are
coming ~ up n our shores 70 eat out our sub
siAucs are Destroying our country, iupoverish-
Ing our miner, miners and lsbVrers, dsbauchtnE
our youlh and making both men and women
lower In the scale oil Humanity. This evil must
and shall Be stopped. and 70 TIL, s.d We pisoge
the sLtlrc strength Of the Republican party. In
the language OF Our Rreat Leader, vs regard tbs
immigration Of Asislies TO the United etates -
little lsss than Q servile invasion. Should the
Commissioner now In negotiation Win the
Chius.s gov, rnmsnt fall to secure By ths Lat OF
next January such modification OF the Surfing.
sms treaty ~ will practically put an end 70 the
ndu Of CLiness 70 this country, We dsmsbd
that lns treaty then be promptly snnulled. and
such laws enacted - will rslisvs NJ at Snce
ami forever of the Asiatic scourss now men,
acina the well-belng OF the Republic.
Received That We INST heartily indorss the
gensiai nnancial policy. OF the Republican
pA;y, which, In spits VI svsry opposilion on
tue part Of the Democracy, has led 70 tbs 10
sum 'tion Of specie pa. msnts, the nising OF
our national credit 10 \ height never before
Known, and the restoration Of Nstional pre-
Iesto atiou Of silver coin 10 its former position
by tho sids OF gold, and. for the purposs VI
altainiog that END. We hold IL TO be the duty OF
the general government. through the anthor.
iz.tion VI Congress-. 10 coin into standard
dvllars or other legal tender currency, Of the
cost Of coinage and for the btneit Of the pro.
ducsr. the entire silver product Of the country,
and relieve tue mining Industry from the loss
attending the shipment 10. and sale OF silvsr
bullion In, forei.n msrkets- A. mining for ths
precious meals IL the leading inaustry Of
Nevada, We are innsxibly opposed TO the bill
r-por.ed BY the Committee on Mines and Mn.
ing and now before the House OF hepressntAr
tives, prohibiting the following Of assure veins
or deposits bey.nd vertical lines Of surface
boundaries, and We urse our representatives. In
botu houses VI Oongress 10 continue their
Efforts for its defeat. such . restriction would
work disaster to the labors Of the pros
pector. and teriously retard tbs development
OF the mineral riches Of the west, and We cor.
daily indorse the sction Of our representative.
the Hon. \. u. D.gsstt. In this behalf.
It " W the tight and duty OF the SAFE and Ter.
ritoIial Legislatures " requisite aud restri.t the
charges OF railroads, exclusively within their
respective boundaries. and that IL 10 NO less the
constitutional right than positive duty Of Con.
gr.ss to regulate tarins and restrict the charges
OF Int. rs ate railroads.
Rssolrsd, That while We congratulate the
country IN the successful resumption OF specie
pa, ments and the splendid financial condition
VI the Repub 10, We ara In favor OF restricting
the issu moe OF National and utats legal tsndsr
notes 10 denominations OF not less than I'VE
dollars, thus creating an Increased home DC.
msnd 20 . circulating medium tor The precious
met ais which our mines are annually yielding.
Rssolrsd, That General James A. GARFIELD and
Chester a. Arthur. BY their services 70 the
county. BY their devotion to principles and By
thsir unspotted reputation a. men and a. cit1.
Irls, are aeservii 6 Of the united and earnsst
support VI al the loyal people OF the United
States for President and Vice President. We
r.joice In their nomination and pledge 10 them
the electoral vote Of Nevada ct the ensuing
election BY an overwhelming majority.