The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-07-17
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,uI.ir". July lU.-Foluwing are addition
gl rlprk~ nj Buffers platform:
|. ..Hvcd. That the public lands Of tn"
i'ui,rd S;a,us were tie equal heritage Of all
a.. tizvms and should have been held open
tut.,c Uso of All in such quantities only H. are
ncodc,l for cultivation and improvement by
all. Therefore We view with alarm the alb
-Or;btiOu of the, lands -. corporations ana
individuals in lnrgr areas. some OF Them
more than equal 1" "i nicely domain; ana
demand Of Con ;rCh> 49, appIN appropriate
remedies with stern hand 50 that the lands
NJ the people may he held by the many and
moi by the few.
Iiun are held by the Government in trust for
those who make Their homes in tho tn.tcd
States. and who aic citizens III the Republic,
and We protest agaln>, the purchase anu mon
.)pOliZation OF these lands by corporations
andthc alien ars,Dcracy OF Europe.
Resolved, That all corporate bodies created
pose of pcriectiug public duties, are public
servants and TO BE- regulated in all their ar-
tons by the same power that created them,
It's own will; and that II l. Wilhln the power
and L. the duty Of the Creator 10 50 govern MS
creatures. that by its acts it shall become
neither %n"p9iy na NOR ;no,r s STrdTn
TEST OF IT'S usefulness. Therefore. W" call
upon Congress to exercise IFS great consttu-
tiOnal power for the regulation oi liner
State commerce, To provide that by no con-
advance whatever under the forms OF laws
ar otherwise shall discriminating rates and
charges for the trans poitatlon OF lrclShl anu
travel DC made in favor of IN" rev against
the many or enhance the rates of Iransporta-
tion between the producer aud the consumer
The various offices al the Government ne
long 10 the people thereof and VINO righ'-
fully demand 10 exercise and T. the sane
whenever they ar" by capacity ana n
teligeHce and energy, the last TWO puallti-
cations never 10 he tested p$, ny
scholastic examination. We hold the
frequent changes of Federal "ilcinls a.c
.ounteract the growing ars,ocratic icndcn-
eics to "A cartc of life offices; second. expert
cncc having shown thai all investigation Is
useless while the incumbent ANA his as>ocl-
ates hold their places, frequent change %
offices is necessary to the discovery and pun
ishmcnt of frauds, sprcula,ionS, deiaIrMi"hS
and cmhCZHlcment Oi the public money.
Resolved, That We adhe.e To and affirm IN"
slor;rnc enunciated ana established ny
Jackson, that tle Government alone has IN"
power to establish aud issue money ior thr
people; that the is c of legal tender noics
made by the Government rs II method oi
borrowing money to cary on the war IN me
exercise of constitution has become The
fixed currency of tn" United States, equal to
coined gold and silver, and that neither
policy nor duty calls forany mcddiing WIN H.
After the Battle.
rAxMANY DIsGrSTED-MASNING EXUBER-
ANT.
CHICAGO, July ll.-Outward trains for the
nearly all the Eastern marching orSaniHa-
lions taking their departure. The AmcriruS
and Randall clubs Of Philadelphia parndod
the streets before taking their leave, bearing,
in addition to their club banners
one inscribed with the name of Cleveland.
The Tammany braves, 600 strong, took Il
special AT 5 O'Clock. some of the members
took the outcome jocularly, but in the main
the crowd showed bitterness of spirit, ana
some of the marchers displayed bits Of Grape
sn their buttonhOlcs.
Democratic"
mittcd hari-kari." said one of the sachens.
number of opinions are prntcdas coming
from j 10. Kelly, but he declares positively
tfat he has not conNcrScd with any lrWSpa-
per man. that he has not expressed any opin-
ION upon the situation. and i not Responsible
for any statements coming from the lhiilila-
nv members who may feel they have en-
esOuntered II personal defeat.
Mr.. Manning and the majority oi the New
York delegation are cXuboraht nut moderate
IN their speeches.
MIR. Manning says Cleveland VIII surely
carry New York.
"By what majority?
al shall not predict the majority, hut we
shall carry New York beyond any doubt. If
Ar. Cleveland viii occupy IN" W hi' hols"
after next March. The party AT large in The
state will.give him as earnest SUPPORT ~ u
did Tlden. ! am safe in promising victory Ia
New York State
There were great crowds outside the con-
vention hail to hear the result of the ballot,
sng and heavy cheering followed the iihai
result. Cannons planted on the Lake shore
sapk up the refrain and 100 rounds were fired
IL rapid succession.
Governor Cleveland.
Down in the obscure town of Caldwell,
Essex county, New Jersey, there stands yet n
lit x..ith