Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-09-10
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REPUBLICAN, r
or the State OF Nevada.

Received, That the platform Of principles
adopted By the National Republican Conysn-
ton At Chicago In June dst ervcs aud recsives
the approval and heaitJ Endorsement OF all Re
publicsns OF Nevada.
RSsorsd. That the hordes Of Chinese that arc
coming N up IN our shores 70 eat out our sub
siAuce are destroying our country. inpovsrish.
Ing our minss. miners and lSbOrers, debauching
our youth and making both men and women
lower In the scale Of humanity. This evil must
and shall be stopped. and to this ED We pledge
the entire strength Of the Republican party. In
the language OF oar great leader. ws regard the
immigration OF Aslslics to the United states -
little isss than Q ssrvils Invasion. should the
Commissioner now In negotiation with tbs
Chiuess gov,rnmsnt fail TO secure By the LIST Of
next January suchs modification Of the Surfing
ams treaty - will practically put an end TO the
indux Of Chinese TO this country, we demand
that tns treaty then b promptly annullsd. and
such laws enacted 20 will relieve ~ st Cnce
and forever OF the Asiatic scourss now men.
Raotrsd That We most heartily indorse the
general financial policy OF the Republican
party. which, Ia spite OF every opposition on
tue part OF the Democracy. has led TO the re-
sum .,tion Of specie pc, ments, the raising OF
our national credit 10 \ height never before
known, and the restoration Of National pros
ptrity. But We also demand the complete
resto alton Of silver coin TO its former position
by the side Of gold, and. for the purpose VI
aItainiog that end. We hold IL 10 DO the duty Of
the general government, through the author.
nation Of Congress-, 10 colin into standard
dollars or other legal tender currency. at the
cost OF coinsgs and for the bsnent OF the pro.
ducsr. the entire silver product Of the country.
and relieve the mining industry from the loss
attending the shipment 10, ana sale Of silver
bullion In, foreisn markets. A. mining for the
precious metals 10 tho leading industry Of
Nevada, we arc innsxibly opposed TO the bill
repor,ed by the Committee on Mines and Mn.
ing and Low before the House OF Represents.
tiver, prohibiting the following Of assure veins
Or deposits bsy.nd vertical lines Of surface
boundaries, and We urge our representatives In
botu houses of Congress to continue their
efforts for Its defeat. such Q restriction would
work disaster to the lsbos Of the pros
pector. and seriously retsrd the development
OF the mineral riches Of the west, and we COR.
daily indorse tho seton Of our representative.
the Hon. Il. u. Daggett, In this behalf.
Rssorsd. That tho Rspublicao party claims
10 to W the tight and duty OF the Slste and Ter.
changes OF railroads, exclusiveiy within their
respective boundaries. and that it 10 no lsas the
constitutional right than positivs duty OF Oon.
grsss to regulate tariffs and restrict the charges
Of Int. q ate rsilrVaos.
Rtsolpsd. That while We congratulate the
country On the successful resumption OF specie
pa, ments and the splendid financial condition
VI the Repuo 10, We ars In favor OF rs.iricting
the is-u inoe OF National and STATE legal tender
notes 10 denominations OF not less than I'VE
dollars, thus ~creatiIs an increased home de'
msnd - a circulating medium tor the precious
met ,s which our mines are annually yislaing.
RSolrsd. That General James A. Garfield and
Chsstsf a. Arthur. By their services 10 the
county. BY their devotion " principles and BY
thsi' unspotted reputation - men and % citi.
ErLs. are oeservt' q VI the unittd and earnest
support VI al the loyal people OF the United
States for trseiueut and Vice Pryeident. We