Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1884-10-24
FOR JUSTICE OF THE Sup7E"E COURT
1n0aIa5 P. HAWEi,
WHITE: ZINE.
The PLATFORM

The PLATFORM
The Repub.,c,n party OF Nevada in
convention asse vi bed deems 1t uuurc-
| plat form of the principle-. adopts Il al
| the convention held al Virginia CITY 4,
April 80, by adding any hing far; her
upon questions OF national concc,n. Ii
reneWs lis adherence to the principles
Ell bDnied IN thai platform, t.nt to-day.
iul,y confident of the sncc So of the r.
eub:.ran par y NJ ihe Nation in the
! COMM Presidential election. couSrs.iu Ii
Iales tue nepub lc ali v.teIs CT The stat.
upon In selectiSD by the Chicago Con.
vent on OF tue; choice fer Standard
bearer, thas daun less anu resolutc
pa,r!ot ana state Elan, James Il. Blaine
with Genera. John \. Logan AS his as
eoclale on lie tick.t. 1t adO,ts as ;in
,E;eiIi. ibe Gre vf pol. icai principles
me FL. J rln of tn: last n.puDiIcau
Aationai Convention, the triumph OF
which principles It believes " Al insure
/, "A renewed era IF national progress and
rs">i .rilA. In the poll icai gam paiSn
which has to 10 tou.at out IN In ) ate
Of \ vada the Republican party believes
it can render no higher service to the
te.pie bon by calling their attention
10 the imperative necessity whicn Is
upon them and secure ieirencu-
incil III every aepArtm.n: OF th5 ,iate
Government.
FRS: That he Republican party 0.
NevlIa, " ien It says reform, means II;
ANA tina , disgustet with tue que aH.i
Lie protest. ms ~ w.iIcn. seir ate,
ytai, the Intelligence OF the vo'erS has
been insuited, their cr-duii'y over
taxed and their long = ff,r ila patience
abused, u declars that it, l.,
md Will seek ~ carry INT. effect lay
Legislative Enactment. following
pr cific measures Of reform and an!
otneis thas n.f.y DE DEVELOPED as sa!u
( r.:
The reduction OF he mum Der of m en-
b+rS Of The Legislature and Of the
numb r of officers and employees OF both
iiou> es thereof.
.Second- I: j, weli-known and univerS-
ai.y conceded that the high rates OF
state and county taxation no" levied
aud collected are burdeaSOme and OPP
preSsivc Oh the orie oi the .,ia,e and
thereby TEND to discourage emigration
and the introduction and investment
Cfcapital.
Therefore be il Resolved: That it is
the i'm portant duty of our next egisla.
tur0 10 ueNote IL, u. |. and constant
attention to Reform Legislation, that
such Laws may pc passed rs will bring
aDo i 4: iiia..le's nc, UcI On III Ih: p IS
ent expense Of running all State and
county governments by a reduction of
the number Of existing Judicial Dis
tric:S; consolidation of county govern
ments; state anu county officers and
reduction Of salaries Of NOT less than
81 per csit.
Third That vs. are in favor 0famend
tue Republican party to that method ii
constitutional reform. SO as to lin it the
regular sessions Of the Legislature to
forty instead of sixty days as at present
Fourth That in view Of the fact that
nece ssarv constitution Al reform can be
accomplished by amendments to the
slate Constitution IS speedily and as
effectively as by revision of that in
trusRent by \ Constitutional Coaven-
ton doubtful experiment und er the |
most favorable circu instances we
ne cDy iecoA.neai the voters Of the |
state to vote at the next general cleo |
ii. against calling a Constitutional
Convention.
Resolved. That in the mimi Una nufae-
turing, agricultural and grazing intel.
s.ts OF this State are the elements Of life
and prosperity, We therefore pledge the
eru olican party Of this state to Legis-
latien te0ding to the fostering and al
vancemenl Of their interests.
Neselvcj, Aha we W III pride point
to The 4 I'd N inistration Of Pres;dcn. Ar
thur as - IneaeI ior i!le future conduct
81 this Republic and We congratulate
be Ration upon the Immensely
succe stu services rendered by him as
President ofthese United States. i
Resolved, tD..L az ciiizens Ofthe State
Of Nevada We are proud Of the record
made by senat.r John P. Jones in the
as Republicans We congratulate eur
.eievs ana our party upon havisg
man a. the head Of the party in this
state whose private life is irreprsacha-
able, v ose p1blie life is tnless,
whose ability is universally recognized
and w.ose pssit5ox among the leaders
:fthe Republican party in tho Nation
and in tho senate Of the Emitted states
is such - - give every resident Ell
Nevada twss eau &c FOR pride.