Ketchum daily keystone. (Ketchum, Idaho) 1884-1884, 1884-09-06
rHR REPUBLICANS.
CeaoluAion u the Csnventioa.--The
Platform.
THE PLATFORM.


the National Convention Of the Republi- |
can party, held at Chicago, June Sd,
1884, and hail with delight the nomina-
ton of those tried and true friends OF |
the Territory, james G.. Blaine and John |
A. Logan. as the Republican President |
ia and Vice Presidential candidates.
We especially app, owe that portion of
the platform demanding the protection
of American labor Manufactures and in
dustries, and applaud the fearless ex
preston OF the convention upon the
| question Of polygamous Mormonism
lepce of the Democr,tic party on this
yitalquestion We demand snch legs.
lation from Congress and onr Territorial
! Legislature as will enable the people to
completely and speedily extirpate this
monstrous evil. which if not soon up
| if'ttcu. viii ittitN lut aUulto
of Idaho MS it now does those of Utah.
Resolved; That we earnestly believe
TINT were the free trade or Tariff for
Revenue exclusively" policy of the Dem
ocratic party put into operation in the
affairs of the government it wonld prove
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and particularly hurtful to its chief one,
namely. mining.
We call the attention of the people Of
Idaho to the fact that an endorsement
by them ut this time of the Democratic
party would be a vote in favor Of de-
stroying their own best interests.
Resolved; That ms matter of strict
Justice, We demand of the next Terri
rial Legislature a .apporiionment of
Representatives based upon population.
Resolved; That we pledge ourselves to
an economical admins ration of county
affairs. and oppose any appropriation
for the relief of contractors on public
building in Alturas county.
Resolved; That the delegates from Al
turas county to the Republican Terri
torial Convention, to meet at Boise City
Sept. IL. 1884, be requested to cast theil
votes for citizen of the Territory, MS 6
candidate for delegate to Congress
whose name and record, both public and
private, will be an assurance to the vo-
tiers of tile Territory that he will ably
fearlessly and conscientiously represent
their interests upon the floor Of and be
fore the committee Of Congress, and in
the Departments of the National Gov.
: ernment
We respectfully represent to the Ter.
ritorial Convention the fact that the
nomination OF candidate other thar
this, win not meet the demands o: th'
" people.
After the nomination OF delegates t.
the Territorial Convention. the following
resolution was offered and adopted
!" Resolved, that the delegates OF tn
n Territorial Convention are hereby in
I" stucted to cast the vote Of Alturas coun
. ty rs unit for the candidate for Dele
. gate to Congress whom the majority Q
y said delegation may select"
4 resolution was adopted asking tha
our delegates to the Territorial Conven
= ton, acting conformity With Boise coun
ty, recommend the name OF Judge Z.
Brearly for Councilman.
/ A County Central Committee was or
/ Rarized which consists OF the following
{" gentlemen whose ,mts appear oppo
70 site their respective precincts:
. PRECINCT. KANE.
Bonaparte. W W McKim.
~ Sawtooth, G w Nc Aliister.
IL Bliss, G L Fuller.
Glenn's Ferry, G @ Glenn.
~ Bullion. G. Black.
Arco, w Cummings.
:, HALEY. E Brearley.
Z Little Wood River. Al Hough.
r. Boulder, f G Bradley.
Mt Home, n Hager.