Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-08-25
PLATFORM
REPUBLICAN, PARTY
or the State OF Nevada.

Rssolrsd, That the platform Of principles
adopted by the National Republican C0nven.
ton 1t Chicago In June do, erves aud receives
the approval and heaity Endorsement OF all Re
publicsns OF Nevada.
Rssolrsd. That the hordes Of Chinese that are
coming IN pm our shores to eat out our sub.
siauce are destroying our country, inpoverirh-
ing our minvr, 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 spd We pledge
the entire strength OF the Republican party. In
the Language OF our great leader, we regard the
immigration OF A~sialics to the United states -
little less than . servile invasion. should the
Commissioned now In negotiation with the
Chinese government fail TO secure BY the LIST OF
next January sucha modification Of the BurliDg
ANS treaty - will practically put IN end to the
infux Of Chinese TO this country, we demand
that the treaty then be promptly annulled. and
such laws enacted a. will relieve Us at Cnce
and forever OF the Asistic scourso now men.
acine the well.being Of the Republic.
Res0ired That We INST heartily indorse the
geneial nnsncial policy OF the Republican
party, which, la spite Of every opposilion on
tue part OF the Democracy. has led TO the TO
sum .tion Of specie pa ments, the raising VI
our national credit to n height never before
known, and the restoration Of National pros
p,rity. But We a,so demand the complete
resto, alton Of silver coin to Its former position
by the side OF gold, and. for the purpose VI
aitAiniag that end. We hold it TO be the duty OF
the general government, through the author.
iEstion VI Congress-, TO coin into standard
dollars or other legal tsnder currency. ct the
co-t OF coinage and for the b,nent OF the pro.
ducer. the entire silver product Of the county.
and relieve the mining Industry from the loss
attending tho shipment 10. ana sale Of silysr
bullion In. forei.n msrkets. As mining for the
precious meals L. the leading INDUSTRY. OF
Nevada, We are inhsIibly opposed TO the bill
report ed by the Committee on Mines and MIN.
ing and now befoSe ths House Of Represents
uyes, PROHIBITING the following Of assure veins
or deposits beyond vertical lines Of sur ace
boundaries, and We urge our representatives In
botu houses Of Congress to continue their
efforts Tor Its defeat. such q restriction would
pector. and seriously retard the development
OF the mineral riches Of the west. and we cor.
dislly indorse the sction Of QUE representative.
the hou. II. II Daggett. In this behalf.
Rescrsd. That the Republican party claims
it ~ Ue Tue iight and duty OF the s ape and Ter
ritoiial Legislatures W regulate aud restrt.t the
changes OF railroads, exclusively within their
respective boundaries, and that IL 10 no less the
constitutional right than positive duty VI Con.
gress 10 regulate tariffs and restrict the charges
OF In . RS ate railroads.
Received. That wIile we congratulate the
country On the successful resumption OF specie
pa, ments and the splendid financial condition
VI the Repub 10, we arc In favor OF restrlcting
the is-u moe OF National aud state legal tender
notes TO denominations OF not loss than I'VE
dollars, thus creating an increased homo ae
m.nd as q circulating medium tor the precious
met lis which our mines are annually yislding.
Resolred. That General James A. GARFIELD and
Chester a.. Arthur, by their services 70 the
county. by their devotion - principles and BY
thsi' unspotted reputation - men and a. cit.
zeLs. are ae.ervi { VI the unit.d and earnsst
suppoit OF 4 the loyal people Of the United
States for PRESIDENT and Vice President. We
" joice In their nomination and pledge 10 them
the electoral vote Of Nevada ct the ensuing
election by 40 overwhelming majority.