Daily Republican., 1884-07-11
[oCRATIC PLATFORM.
.SD VERBOSE DOUo'
Es"EanITssasEANISG JUnHIE
~ OF WORDS.
,..,eveuing Mr.. Morrison,

tiOns, steppeu - hat committee.
,nes The rspv was greeted with cheers.
pealau'' n, was read by one of the
!. clerks clerks, the following o' ""'
popsals 'psmocrstic party OF the
ys1dHniyes ys 'lr ICES that as the nation
TeSOsu,S @ uaw issues are born Of time
Olael Oi. Du and old issues perish. me
osls,, s,aH " Of personal rights, the
~ ofall citizens before S,.tss sna iad ard
!.vas rights OF the states ana
aacr eiys" , of the Federal Gov
n ,P'siuahiia vllhia the limits of the Con-
;,os oni the Republican party as
sa,;on ralsu'; Tor enriching those who
snias'' Il. machinery. The frauds
lhhsrr AZ. which have been brought
eT1' ir every department of the
,nart :" ARE sufficient to have
sur ir'n rstorm within the Repuoii
,,s y, wet vet those in authority made
~ bv the long possession OF pow.
e s.ccumbed 10 its corrupting
'es and have placed in nomina-
,seta, Se a against which the inde-
!, portion of the party are IN
s,o,ore demands a change; such
0,' Pss was alike necessary In 1875,
viii of the people was then de-
hv a fraud which can never be
ss1 S nor condoued. Again in 1850
,nce demanded by the people
slsa,rd @ by the lavish use of money
|Snted BY INSCRIPTIONS contrac,
hi ui shameless iobbers who had
ned for unlawful profits or for
Of,ice, The Republican party
Ia legal, It's stolen and it's
,snnres Of power has steadily
!, in moral character and political
". Its platform promises are
list Of its past failures.
A CHANGE DEMANDED.
change is necessary is proved
existing surplus of more than
0,Oo, which las yearly been col
from a suffering people. Un-
ary taxation Is unjust taxation.
Enounce the Republican party for
failed to relieve the people from
nr war taxes, which have para
business, crippled industry, and
led labor OF employment and OF
lwsrd.
HR TARIFF AND TAXATION.
Democracy pledges itself to
the Administration from cor
u, to restore economy, to revive
h for Law and to reduce taxation
lowest limit consistent with due
Wtbe preservation of the faith
nation to its creditors and pen
g. knowing full well, however,
tgislstion affecting the ocGul a
pi The people should be cautious
bnservative in method, not in ad-
otpubliC opinion but responsive
demands, the Democratic party
lged TO revise the tariff in a spirit
rne@ to all interests. But in
u reduction in taxes it is not pro.
iOinju,e any domestic industries,
lther to promote their healthy
b.
u the foundation of this Govern
taxes collected at the custom
have been the chief source OF
hl evenue. Such they must con-
70 be. Moreover, many indu-
have come to rely upon Legislation
lceessinl continuance, so that
|hange of law must be at every
eganlful Of the labor and capita
Involved. The process of reform
be subject in the execution tc
ain dictate of justice. All taxa
|hall be limited to the require
q economical government.
necessary reduction in taxation
hd must he effected without de
Y american labor of the ability
npete successfully with forejgr
ana without imposing lowe
Of duty than will be annie I,
any Increased cost of prgductio,
B may exist in consequence of tn,
b rate OF wages prevailing In tLi
ry Sufficient revenue 70 nav al
Rpeu,es Of the Federal Govern
economically administered. in
tgprnsions, interest and principa
ppoic debt, can bs pot. nude
|'es7l.t ,ys en- of taxation. from
"a house taxes on fewer irnporte
|hy AND a.,,' nF't''s' On ar'icIes c
Ie'SdN We therefore d-nounc
Fctlo tie nrsosIinn ,,% A,Setpg ,afin aho
And that Federal tsxa,'am ' sla,I' y
lsiyely for nnblic nnrnnsa. SEA- .n "
M, exceed iha ""'tu purposes an
hrnt econor,ir,i,, ", a,,;; VI ;no uo'
e system Of dirsc.t ,,n,i,s'e,eu. ,aua,;an :,
e" Internal ps,,sn.a', ,aA''G.' =. Nnow = ~
and No lonr o. i,1ue'ine ,h,' In 10 a wa
honey JefIrs1 % ','o ,harasso law coh.,nue .n',
hctedly devo,sd W ,te',oiI tha r''Iio spSul !,
le f.om the r,msin;n, al Ine fe,,ei ,,,ri, ol u
sar, and te he mana roa,diain'ng ! S burdens u. s.
Expenses of IN. aae na. = iuna . % 70 aeIra
by soldiers. disaSiea e "ue u, .I Io",or. ,;
IN h,u's, the wa,s ulsa9led IN me IN the line
le paymen, ' os " ,ne mel ii'epuolic, al
pess nav from N ,,, s,'ot pensions
fch so;nisrs as from ii, tine to time graz
hayinp been a,raas.. l,ne iuhu % ior .ne sal
surplus sbon,a ,eauy provided, nj
sury. '"'u pe paia into u
SUrr ,,,
I,4mnn1am %a,iorm proceeds to say tn
flican con,iasn,sy, pa5'y Is sdIioE IN form Of Of
more intimata ,.a, policy, oas'
Fical relations , viii 'ollainefcial tha q re al
,epublirs of Nun Sor,h the fifteen fifteen 81
fh America, bnt 'o,,n' nn,,, , jt Gehtral al
With none in the the dn,a ddn,angi.hg y ANA
tin its dealings as vdty wi,y G5 4bs the ao Cover
E ont eouai iss anS WIN ,he people