Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-09-22
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REPUBLICAN, PARTY
or the State OF Nevada.

Rsolrsd. That the platform OF principles
adopted by the National Republican Conven-
ton at Chicago In June ds,erves sod receives
the approval and heaItJ Endorsement OF all Rs-
publicsns Of Nevada.
Resolved. That the hordes Of Chiness that are
coming N ~ IN our shores 70 eat out our sub
stance are destroying our country. tmpovertsh.
Ing our miner, miners and lsborers, debauching
our youth and making both men and women
lower In the scale OF humanity. This svil must
and shall DO stopped. and 10 this ED We pledge
the sItlre strength o Of the Republican party. In
the Language OF our great leader, We regard the
immigration OF Asisiics TO the United btates o.
little less than . servile invasion. Should the
Commissioners now In ~nefouation vin tns
chiaess government fail to secure BY the lst OF
next January sucha modification OF the Surfing.
aus treaty ~ will practically pot an end TO the
influx Of Chinese TO this country, We demand
that the treaty then b. promptly annulled. and
such laws enacted - will relieve N ct Cnce
scins the well. being OF tbs Republic:
Reso(rsd That We most heartily indorse the
general financial policy OF the Republican
party. which, 10 spite Of every opposition on
the part OF Jhs Democracy. has led TO The re-
sum .tion Of specie %, ments, the raising OF
our national credit TO n height never before
Known, and the restoration Of National proc
p,rity. But We also demand the complete
resto. alton Of silver coin 70 Its former position
by the side OF gold, and. for the purpose VI
aitainiog that end. We hold it to DO the duty OF
the general government, through the autnor:
iIstion VI Congress, TO coin into standard
dollars or other legal tender currency. at the
cost OF coinage and for the bsnent OF the pro.
ducsr, the entire silver product Of the country.
ami relieve tue mining Industry from ths loss
attending the shipment 70. ana sale Of silver
bullion In, forel.n markets. AZ mining for tbs
precious meals IL the leading INDUSTRY. Of
Nevada, We are inhsxibly opposed 10 the blu
repor, ed by the Committee on Mines and Mn.
ing and now before the House OF hepresentS
uves, prohibiting the following OF assure veins
or deposits bsy,nd vertical lines OF surface
boundaries, and We une our representatives, In
botu houses Of Congress to continue thsir
Efforts f,r its defeat. such . restriction would
work disaster to the labors Of the pros
pector. and seriously retard the development
OF the mineral riches Of the west, and we cor.
the hou. II. n Dsggstt. In this behalf
Roolrsd. That the Republican party claims
IL " vs ,no iignt and duty OF the 8 sie and Ter
ritoIial Legislatures " regulste aud restrl,t thv
charges OF railroads, sxciusively within their
respective boundaries, and that IL 10 no less the
constitutional Right than positive duty Of Con.
grrss TO regulate tariffs and restrict the charges
OF I'M. RI ate RAILROADS.
Rtsoipsd. that while We congratulate the
country On the successful resumption OF specie
pa, ments and the splendid financial condition
VI the Ropuo 10, We arc In favor OF rsstrictlns
the issu moe OF National and state legal tender
notes 10 denominations Of not less than nve
dollars, thus creating an increased home DC
m.nd 80 o circulating medium tor the precious
met sis which our mines are annually yielains.
Rssolred. That General James A. Gsrfsld and
Chester A. Arthur. by their services 70 the
county. by their devotion u principles and BY
thsir unspotted reputation - men and a. cit.
zeLs, are ae.ervi. 6 VI the unit.d and earnest
suppoit Of . 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.