The weekly clarion., 1880-06-16
POLITICAL.
PLATFORM
Adopted by the National Republican
Convention, at chicago, june ID, lSsO.


STA ftrrIrlu-N'r. Pres DENT J move that
.... commit OH resolutions be NOW ordered to
..rurt tar I.- consideration ui the cguFeh-
r.u. Applause.
TuH frlt.u. Gent lemon lu favor Of the mo-
...u VIII say ayes tnes. opposed, pos the At s'
a-va IT,. Iua gentleman iram Ne" i9TN' the
chairman u. ih' Dai|--l i". 'i. ia.9 I'd. i'"S-
Mr.. FIEHEEFnsT. ut BE" 1nTN. MI Irt7l-
dent I hardly need ro say fuat Iu commit zee
composed ut ONE .rum every Ntu.e in the IN
fpu. from every territory aui iI"'A 1-e lI7''tt'
"l 'H.um".', iI.Ir was -'.N, q. 49, 7'l.s
-oI opinion about the questions Hhieh ln iue
resolutions aHs..l ut brought He.or. this con
F"nriau for iH iH.- l9HFehil'" 'J "e'i'le Ht-
Ftra". tll. "- """.A have ii -"'tt.en' mum
Nar u. EA. .FH- .t.N- '' H''p "7 '''l'' HN
awake Me haE. nnie#'ur.I lH ihe it-olu-
tlau- ve pre-gu0 fa have uu.atng upon winch
we eau.i uat aur-niFeS agree ana HoihiHg
which would tend tt disturb the harmony "'
tuts convention. nr awaken angry DEBATE or
long delay. have now ihe H"hNt 70 present
cine resolutions which iAe committee nave
agreed arou.
Tine Republican party, tH u2LobAl coH'eh-
rIuu assembled, at The end u- twenty years
since tha ielHr-. government was aiNi COM
llrHl 90 DTS charge S -hmiL -' tine people vi
tlH lu.i"i ~iltt7 lAis Hi-st report '' ''7 "'-
mIul~tTab"u. ~
L. Impressed % rebellion which hai armed
nearly million nf men Co 7ubycr' me hauoh-
AI agtHorltE. IL rer#a7trui'eI the thlou "i
tHn States =" iJh lf',A7h ih~It"1 p. SL'NtIf -
l.. sgruer-trlue. /. l.traustormed loHr million
human beings from the hAens~S ", l"ihgs to
che rank of tI..Een-- 10 Tel'eNNt congress
from the iutamatz E"Tk of hunting luGItlFe
slaves uui charged g.. u see jhtt slavery uoes
mot longer exist lt has faced 'He IAtue or
our paper currency it''A 'N per IN ,g,E- ~ -: -
THr 1i IrI T. !. mas 'e7' ..' - l I'm ~, 80.
payment iu com log "'- ".''i'ii ut ~ 7I
and At7 gwen H7 % currency '-.a.'s. 7,,,,
-.h t''. 'h tF.i' s..' -. ~ H.. ,,.ti,,,
try. j. ht~ Hit"t jhs 'F1tt "I ,ue ""llII
rom tha point were SIX Ie- cent. "9""I 49, -
$40 70, i" tHHl where i'"i per 80
eAE.r-N Sought "A. t premium N. N''.i 60,
wluis.tdIiuI fIIlN ak7 ""N' i"N' 9.,' -
.i.uy mil.~ nm l0Ny- 10 more ttl,1H 80
ln 1873 Cur i'FrigG t'aAe I''7 ~, IL e'
sew rh hGh'lt4 -tt.-.aI9 '' I -
aud hiiN M4.i'"- I'D t.t' s'l". lt. 5."S' - - -
exports whI"# were a-NrI.N''" Ne '''Nu ~
imports i1 l0ly- were =. f-.''.''' mo. 1''"
sur imports IN -N,' Ntite0' S'-t.uF ~
SCANS. III hH--Niutt lAe war 1it7t'r'y 10y ga ~
ordinary expenses oI EeNefht"eil .esl'I' ~ ~
acCrutGC interest ON the HH9tle ita's anu anu ~
hur-ei suHuall} more iH"h 'Httty M 'itti,uS , 'ot
~DlIler- pensions. tt has paIb H'Nu'Vr"V' 3i
Jhe public deAt and by retundiuE the pa
auce lt lower rates has reduced the ar uu''
interest charge from GrariT Si2VuVUuoo 10
less than @olp'L'p3- All me INDUSTRIES VI
the country baee revived; labor is IN demand
wages have increased and throughout iAt en-
sire country there IS evidence OF cehiHS
prosperity greater than We haVe ever ehJ,ytd'
Upon lhis record the Republican party ASKS
g5r the continued confluence and support OF the
people. and this convention submits Tor iAelr
approyal tHe following .@tements Of tne prin-