The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-07-17
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bpr Ihis ruuNyuiiuu Tee Uluuupt ru umNH r.l't-
fur the next rulNrulIuu md 7. HtnNth 20
postpone ihr rrsulufifEi indefinitely,
turhTtu Withdrawing NI- tNpiluN. lhr
question was tukru and Ihr mu.iwt o. lu,'
nom iuu,fiWltplN, was CARRIED,
AlurTisuu, 81 Illinois, thuiruUl ni ihr tnui-
millrr"n Resolutions az ~ p' 49,, 'l,plrd ln
committee, lii appearance, was eUTiN WIN
rnr,Ts, The platform was Rad hN Unr" ~"
uuiiuF rivTAH,
TiiE PLATFORM
The Democratic platform ul liv I hlnhr
Ihrugh it, TvpU.,rnlulIN Us M National rnu-
Nrniipn assembled, recognizes ihHl ~ lhr
Nuiiun crow uhlpr new isslivs arr hnrn al
time uNd putgUrsr, and Dln issu parish, nat
the fundamental principle 81 iur lhlhW-
TirA, approve les tho united Nn'vr 81 Va"
pouplr, rpnuiu, uui win ever luu"ln,
~ the ics, und uulN security Ter
tho continuance ut irv cavern,
mrni, The preservation ui personal
rights, III equality at all citizens hlnn, lll'
law, III" reserved RIGHTS ~ thu Nl"i's anu ll"
supremacy uIth" l'avi1il suNtrnmrhl Mlii'h
the limits 1T hriuu.lliulinn, VIII i"'li
lhv true lusis al our liberties, AMI can hrN,F
hr surrendered without drstIpN iIg lhut nat
inrr nr rights Hnl powers witch rnn"l's q
continent &" hrdr,rl"g'd IN prN"' nnd ,"',i'
ORDER iu hr maintained hN uvnh, ot lurp' ,uli-
guN vrumuni; hul 10 l. ud,slvnsu.
hlr nr The pur,lrul application .uhd
tntnri vmnui 81 THESE iuuuanrniW prince
pies that ll" Government should not nlMnN'
be- centralized hy one political party, FIRE.
uuvnt rhUngv ofulmiuutuiiuu I. as nrrvs-
surN ~ constant recurrence Ia the popular
WIZ, u'hrrwl>" The abuses gov AMI the
lhc great wcligr, bcr lmc, an une,rumcniallIy
lar Imposing heavy hurlcus On the many
who arr governed Tor lhy hrnciii ni me Tow
who govern, hubllr servants mus hrnih'
arbitrary rulers. This l. n"w The condition
" the country, Hence chang" i dcnlunut'tl
III" Republican party, - iHr ~ prluc'm' H.
Is II rumiss In Practice. " y an
lrGlnihni .un for rnricIirs ll"," hn'nh'rn'
IT, machinery. The uiUd' aud inhh"ry,
which hnNr hsrn brought lu light Ia every dv.
al lhrGnyvrHmrnt, arr suiilrl"ni I"
have called Tor reform within the R"pHhli'
'uu puTtN, Yet those Ia authority, hi'it'r
reckless hy the longpos >lonurrowrr, have
.uccunnhrd iu is currupiing influence
and have placed in nomination mnn
ign!ASi whom tn" Independent norton 81 ne
"a l.Ht
: demanded. Surhu change was alike n"c"s'
;'ry In is7G, hU' the win al tn, people was
hen defeated hyu fraud which can never h'
urgnitcn nor cOndoncd. Again In ~ me
'hungc demanded hy the people was defeated
N the lavish u,r oT money contributed 10y
contractors and shameless JOB
,rrs, who Ind bnrgIlncd tor unlawiul profits
NJ for high offices. IN" Republican party,
Turing lis loniI, IL stolen and It's hnught
crurrS of power, has steadily d"CaH"d IN
nora, character aud political capacity. us
platform promises are now u list 81 Us MisI
nlurcS. II demands The resurrection 81 our
ANY,: II IA, : sl,Inndrrcd hundreds ofmilllons
% create u navy TINT does not exist. II calls
IN Congress Ia remove the burdens under
which American shipping has been
depressed; II imposed and E.v'
those burdens. II prui'sScS
he policy of rcscrNlng the public Lands for
mail holders by nrtunl settlers, II has given
S"G nHa rSSpTs EEr"Tf dnH R"M @
Corporate, possesses lar.crnrcu than that oi
III our farms between III" two seas. II pro-
cssuS u preference for free institutions; II
organized and tried 10 l"galizc II control oi
state elections by fcucriu iloNpS' ~ pro-
cSScs II ucSll" 10 'itNi!' hhpor'
I has subjected American wurkinghrh 10
he competition of convict and Imported con-
rnct labor. II processes gratitude 10 All VINO
we're disabled or dirdat war leaving widows
md orphans; II lr.t 10 Z D'm0rrilic
IIouse pt Representatives, the first effort 20
qnalizc hoth b"nnliSs ana tn nenr@ni pre-" Of
,ur tariff; 1t created and has con
inurd them; It, own thrlH co,hii'Hnio.i
confessed the need of more tlah ~ |
Icr cent. reduction; It's tongrcss gave II fcduc-
ion of less than per cent. II processes INC
protection of American .mnnulnrtnrcrH; u
Ins subjected them to an increasing Hood OF
manufactured goods and u hopelcS; r9mp",icc
ion with MISUNDERSTANDING NATIONS, n%s "ne "I
project all American industries; II has I'M
Jovcrishcd the many - >iihsiiihr lew; II
Processes the protection Of American lNr"r;
{ has depicted the returns, al
american agriculture, au industry followed
~ half our people. II pruf'ssr, ihe. equality
II all men before the law attcmptr, 10 n%
he status of colorcd c!tiZruS; the $3.50 u
'ong.csS were ovcrsri by the ucciSionSoi its
ourts. II accepts Il ncw theory of leading IN
he work of progress ANA reform. itstAugh'
criminals are permitted 10 cS,Gpe through
onirivcd delays, or ihc aclun'
onnivancc Tin the prosecution. Honey
omDud with corruption, oilbrrnNin!
,ynosurc no longer shocks it, moral sense.
Is honest mcmbcIs, lis independent Jour
,nIs no longer maintain Il successful contest
or authority in It's councils or Il veto upon
,nl no,,linot,ouS
That change is necessary is proved by II tX-
sting surplus of more than $lOO,0O0,0 900, which
ave YEARLY been collected from SUFFERING
,roulc, Unnecessary taxation Is unjust lax
,iion. We dcnuunce the Republican
,oyiy for having failed To relieve
he people from crushing war
,,iN mad IL
-i"d inImstrv and deprived labor OF employ
ficrt and of lust reward.
Tha Dnmocrncy pledge, Itself to purify the
from corruption, 10 restore
,nounny. 10 revive re sprct for law and 10 re-
inre tn xntlnn 10 The lowest limit consistent
yith ,iue regard to the preservation of thc
,,ith of the Nation. to creditors
md pensioners; knowing fu!! we'll, howcve