The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1882-09-16
DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM.
The Resolutions Adopted by the Eure-
ka Convention.

clare tie following To be the prInci
pies OF their poliL cal creed, ard the
gronnds upon which they ask the sup
port and co opera..oa OF thsir fellow
citizens /:
Behaving the declaration OF princi-
.les adopted by the last National
Democratic Convention lo be worthy
lne approval Of every true American
cilizen, we nereIy redifirm our fealty
and Endorsement OF Those great Ma
llonal prime pies.
Resolved, flat the financial affairs
Of our o,a q require many economical
changes beA ond the pow of statutory
regula.ion. aud We therefore la, or
calling cons itutlonal conventions,
Tor lne purpose of making suen
changes IA the organic law of he State
as will rel The people from Il large
portion of tue rre -eiIt unnece >sary
and OnrdensuIIie expenses Of lne state
aud county governments; anu we
urge Ia tue meantime, the necessity
oi rIgld retreDcnnlenI IN all branches
OF the puDiic service.
Kes lived, That We favor the crea
ton of State Board OF Equalization
for the purpose OF reg.ia1lns and
fairly adjusting taxable Value, 40 tne
ell lnd. rdIIrOad corpora ions may De
comp. lled 20 bear lneir just pr"por.
lIon uf me cost of nILla..aIsIIs .otate
and eoanty eovernln, hts.
Hesolsed, Tnat Ne eo4demn The
persIs enl eIforts OF tue hepuuilcan
parry to dc, e,troy The dom NAM indus
Try oI tnIs Ss.ste, as evidenced Dy its
pal a.ta;As UPON SILVER.
te,olved, A hao We arraign the Re
puo..cdn parry, both Aa1ional aud
> ase, Tor is ofoAen PROMISES to The
people, dnl gross seAtr.lkasdiicc la the
uIsDar-cnIen. vi public moneys. IL
prom seu Congres IoiIal l.terierence
~ pro.ect L..e peol Is against UNJUST
ra.lIoad exac.i-IIs, Dut l.s representa-
tlscs ln Cono ress hcie.,1ed every eiiofL
At the Last SESSION ~ Uring for"ard
and pass tIe I.ca- dii Diii--the only
penuing Inesishrc wnlcn could eiNe
al, TelIef. Ine 5rcls IIidlofi Ga tne
Kel,uIieals in Son5fess nsod every
eIIort ~ ueieat res.IletISe leo tslatlon
on Lne hin, SO question:; an .ilc pco-
oI tae PacIdc LO.isI are ,nJeo.ea Tor
tne pa ,sasc Of tue Ten year lestrIst.oh
law noA al IOTce 1als gallant and
AMIDST nnL.iliIIU - sand stn II uy III"
Deuioera1s Ia Uo.., Abuses. " la
one uundrcd and fi.ty nl.lllon dollars
oserpias ieve"ue ailIiaaliy Ito s'ng
parry mas uon. no.liing 10 lle,l.en ...e
unnccessay taxa,Ion oarden oil the
people, Dut has sought IL empty he
treasury Dy enormous ~ propfia.ioIis,
u. enormous s,ar rua,tc coutrds.s, and
uy general ~asteiul xpcnd..uies.
i,esol, cd, Ina al.nodsh lnas Tar
Con ,ress mas turncu "A deal ear 10 LIe
of.-re pea.ed Il nIdnds oil the paoli.
o, Nasadd Tor sOseInuIei.a. lro.ec-
t.on a-a.nsl tne oatra- eous dIscrlaI-
atlons an, eNtorlunsl.e charge, OF .iIe
Cen.ral I'ae,iic ttanroad, We fel.gate
our uenlanI IOr Tue assage py 0on-
gre ol The iieagan bill.
Resolved, ana. tue maximum rates
noN pernIit ed by our std.n.es oi 70
cents y InIiu far Zach TON OF frei-nt
and Iu cents per mile for eacn pa ,seli-
ger carried Ny raiIrodas .etween
points IN inns o.a u, II an eXorDI ant
rate aud should be Reduced aI least
ono half.
hesoly, d, That the Legi lature
shnLid for.nwIth enact suen laws as
Ia proIeel individuals AMI looali les
a,aiils1 u just Discrimination, li.nit
IN, all radrOad .. ARES 40 what Is re-
qdire 10 nIeet o,'era.iio eNpenses
aaI fair interest on tneir 'tu1i
values, surh values 10 bear Tie same
re aelon to tneIr as -eess,d value AS
dues tue value OF aIl o.her property To
lis "A ses ed Nalue.
hesol,e4 4, Inat from all nominees
for the Le-Isiat.re IA so.eliln plcaBe
sao.l DC eXac Oh that tney IA, 4
el.c.eI, wen ANA fai.IIf"lly AIRY out
the lor ao.ns .e,"latIon, their letter
aud splr.t, and tna1 AL leolsla ors
proving recrcant To sucn pledge
saoalu he neld up for lasting s.orn
and eAecra. ION.
kesoved, That the Democratic rep
resen.allves Ia Consr, IS from Nevada,
Senator James u. Fair anu lion. Geo.
". CASSIDY. have well and ,al.Afa ly
execute inc trust rcposed III t"e.i'
b. lneIr constltu' Mt, and they are
en- i,led to our hearty achnoHledS-
ment, therefor.
Resolved ih,tthe latform adopted
by the Rep b..cans OF TINS state aud
lne candidates nJnintted by their
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