Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1880-10-14
THE REPUBLICAN PLATFORM.

;at,w ia given the text At ibe Platform reso
ftstiaa- adnrieh by the Republican National
t1,avcptnn at Chicago:
Republican ruis has restored upon a soiid
f,ssi4 payment i'll coin for ali the national Oh
lf.sS.ious, aud mas given us a currency aiso-
taseiy good and legal, and equal III every
tssrt of our extended country. 1t has lifted
Ciaa credit Of the nation from the point where
SIX per cent. bonds sold at St, to that where
T.ar per cent. bonds are eagerly sought at a
acenium. Under its administration railways
hr increased from II 600 miles in 1860 to
trrdre than g. 900 miles in 1879. Our foreign
tgade has increased from 500, OOO, 900 TO 81 ,l50
$50. 0sN IN tho same time, and our exports
which were S20.0OO,0N less than our imports
~ 1860, we're S26t. 100000 more than our i'm
tr5rt> in 1870. Without resorting To loans, it
lass, since the war closed, betrayed the ordln-
say expenses of government, besides the &C
GCuiug interest en- the public debt, and dis
bursed annually more than $50, COG. 600 for sol
sSiers pcusions. 1t has pa. SSSo 900 900 OF the
pat debt, Ind by refunding the balance at
l@l~er rates, has reduced the annual interest
charge from nearly sl6l, 000,000 to less than
100000 All the industries of the country
:SA.e revived: labor is in demand: wages have
Increased. and throughout the entire country
E'A&re Is evidence OF coming prosperity
greater than we have ever enjoyed. Upon
t..!s record the Republican asks for the con-
EsHued confidence and support of the people,
3hd thiS convention Snohits ior sheif apR!o-
sat tive following statements of the principles
sasad purposes which will continue to guide
and inspire its efforts:
ENuIERATlcT OF PRINCIPLES
I've affirm that the work et the last
event y-Oue wears has OreD such as to com
issrud itself to the favor Of the nation, and
tDtt the truits Of the costly victories which
W& have achieved through immense difficult
Nos should be preserved. That the peace re-
vrs'ued should be cherished. That the dIssev-
&C. T,-tp ia
-"'FeauItcd. and THAI the liberties secured 10
ttg> -rucratl"' >hunA be- transmitted uui;-
trluiSH'"t 10 tutUTe generations. That the or
,Ecr e-.auH ~Gel aud ''ie 'r-lit acquired should
Bower u. imptrted. ThU ,he pensions prom
s~-~! -3"u.3 a" relid. That the debt SO much
EerUr.t puj tu nE'tu-su.<hed by ihc tall
ragu.er. q s'.tt Io.'.. ;hert"f. That the
rtVIyiu- iut .-jria- surutl ht further promo
Ted, aud fi.lt ;i.,. cnlutnp1r' already 50 great
-!snuId hr ~t.ti = ru-p1t,.,i.
~".oua-.it,r t'o,isti;utI,n ul the Urjtrd
- ttG1 = be ~'!praH5c las. ANA! n'h compact.
vac II Noat''...r'''d "'tr It made t nation.
csutau 'p,t, e.. are ut34,,} ,I,- tajinu. \,liiC
<slEtf- ale Jcj.3'Ur! ir States ut fiu buulut !
.>ry belw eel the poWcF~ dr!sGHted Aud ttsU>t' |
sv~erved il 10 he determined uv Ma inn;li 3t','i
u1t ~ N'ate tribunals.
Fhtrj-ihe work OF popular education L. |
.ite iott 10 the care ui ihe Sryera, States, but |
:. is the duty of tive National government 20 |
aid hat work 10 the extent Gifts constitutional !
fhility. The intelligence OF The nation IL but /
tfio aggregate oil the intelligence IN tho sever /
- ~talos, hnd the destiny OF the Nation must
sa guided not by the genius OF any one
state, but the average genius OF all
NoN-SECIARIAH SCHOOLS
Faurta-ihe Constitution wisely f"ib'i>
'ouSrcsN ~ hiaHe ny avs respecting an rH-
F-sbii>ainG "i reiiSion. nut II II a." |" nope
mat cue Nation can be ff"tc'"" a-''"ot 'ne
niuehGe Oh >eetariahisW Wh'ic Sa'h state -
SSposed To hH faFtisuif d"ni"t'i"h. W.
s"ere.ore recommend mat met o'.HtHniN'" I've
~ ~tAerueu az ~ Id! So'.o t''""",''' "','''
h9 i@S'Alatu.e 81 each o'ate '"'i '"F"'t
-oe @pPiop'ia.i"o % P'o''c 'utus |" 'ae sup
s"Ht 81 stCtafian scnoo's'
ftth-Ne ahr'h the oe!iel aVo"eu ia 1870
naV t,'e uGtleS 10, leu ."i .ne pun pose u. ieVe
sue shoulo 20 Giacriih''lato as 10 taFof H",eI
SNsu 'aDoi' iHa. no 'u'lhe' grant vi 'ne
futic ooniaih should DC mace 20 any iaii-
lo1i OF othe, cor poiation' maj slavery nav
.hs poseneu II, tne S'a,o' us lMin pa'
ny satny, mus o'e II, .iio leIfitoriss ina'
very ~neie 'e P'o'ccS''h @ccoiue" " ci,'-
-. - W h.i'.i to'u ORA i,ue' pe SecuIe' 20
.Cczets on american adoption nat IL Is the
attS vi congress to develop ahd improve our
]" NC5' courses aht "a' t''''e' Que we '"s'st tha'
'Saei sCuSio4e7 10 pI'Nat persons or co'Iof-
N'ou' ,""s' cease ihat me oo'I9''iohS 10 'ue
leu WI" s'ie9c! yea rs !n'tGii'S III t''t Gay Vi
sue are uiuilli'N''e'. ny Tue Ia - Oh hi'eeh
y OTIS H'hco 'noIl "nai NtctoiS. iher peEpet,
- HDuo' IS ana snait IoteN er DC NE grateful
f'Nt'ese a''H I"e Sacteu H"Iy Oh 'hA A''eF'-
81 PeoAie'
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9iAtn since Tue duthoiity l" iesu!at 'iH
.'lEra'on an" lu'etcoufse cet"een ne on.te"
safes anu luFCSii Nations ie5I9 IN I'i' 'oh-
:ress OF inc Oh,ei Ijase5 and ;' IN '.eaty