The Dillon tribune., 1884-10-25

ommcnd, and should not hc guided therein,
BY the cStrane,rt> Influences of individuals
not interested! in or identified witt, the peo
pie o: The 'Tcrr;:or. sought tu lsc controlled.
h's>oi-'.'. That the policy u. free trade,
whic., is m i'l,ra;ri doctrine oi the Dem
ocra.ic party, would inevitably tend TO the
destruction ot o..r lead and copper mining
indus '. and nt sheep hn>s'ardrN by brin.
ing the rr,inc,> thereof into competition
with all the mari.,r- Of the world. and that
the inc. liable result c!' >nch !. policy would
b to reG,cr the wages ut the lahorcr ard
derry to him ,tn,; his i;:rnii. the privileges
..ld comforts wi.;.'i, they are now permit
ted tn c,io,. and we condemn Is Il con-
spiracv against the !,nl,lic welfare any ut.
temp: OF The Democratic party To get back
into power unit! il shall have formally.
..nall. a,,. fully abandoned ;i'l: policy
which, wouIl pet Auc:ic;in citizens t.,Hnn
par with the pluG,r horrr> oi o:hlr con
,incnt,.
P.sa:;,.'. That The crime ;tyain> the
>ltiir.,,> pcrpc,r;.,ed by the Democratic
party. in is r:nr ;ni tor it, benefit, III the
Territory 81; Montana in I>o-. whereby
tie vcr,!i,,, o.. the hoan hic electors OF this
Territory expressed AZ t,.. polls WAS re-
<y:>rd Tor l. shuncr~-ue>> "u> unpar-
ailcitd since ;h,. day. nt ballot hos >tu.(t.ly
in t:.t. Territory OF k::u>a,. ans; rs t!sl;
crime drove from power the political party
,;,:.: refused to condemn 1t. 80 this i,,.i,
should iilcS:raf!r reHsntillnnnicl'r tht oni;t.
ril i,,rtr which has eondnnc>!. il not a;,-
prcyys: it. irpru political! power. That tn,
protection o: Ii. b,i!u. i ;:1c security ..
democratic government. and "r demand :.
REGISTRATION law yI,it.. ,!l#il ascertain an,;
project every citizr'1> r,h, e, cas-, his bal
lot ou,.,. ut IN election as; 10 have tiic
>a:..t cos,i..c,: Il, determining tn. result.
H.~A',t.}. That equality Of t"=a,ion, &C
ror,in.s 10 ,~ value. ri all property within,
o,r 1;;ni.>, i an elementary rr,nci2,c ~
K ..p.,lira;r GOV, .:,;ncnt: ,h:,t the vNclaY-
ton o.' large and valuable, properties and
franchises from taxation i Il practice TO be
regulated col,,Ieru:1r,i ane: Terminated. and
10 :hc END that al! property within til Inn
it. Of the Territory OF Montana may SHARE.
in the burden "i .ovrr;'n-n, alike. we
cordially recommend that ui,a,y t..c pres
ent, or >oura better Constitution. to be
speedily framed, the people at the Terri
tory Obtain, admission irto the Union Is !,
sovereign State.
F,soi;e.'. Tha, we demand such lvSi>Ia-
ton of Congress- rs will cause. an carly a,t!
complete survey oi all lands granted to
railroads utl;n this Territory, and th..
completion OF the title OF then! to such an
taxed precisely As i other property in Mon
tanl.
Hr<o',Iti. I hat the lawful rights of set
tiers upon public lands. and protection Of
title in them is 4 high duty "f the gov
crnncut, q: We CoHi!nc,d to Congress Il
c,jrylts. examination o. the Legislation, IN
this regard. and such amendments thereof
a, will nro;ect hop' Eir settlers upon the
l)coit thi!!tiii III ll' t'b@>E>N"ht $50 tNi
chase Of their farms.
R>o'-'e:', 'Iha, pos>ra,ion BY individuals
OF rorporaticn~ OF lar.r tracts o! the public
land Is an evil which >hos,l.! ic rcnlc,iica
BY L vigorous enforcement ui ';ie laws ans:
policy % tl,~ ,.,ticn.l government III that
regard, and by the sale OF gi:t oi land, in
,,nr.,,i. .r,..,i.,l ,.t.:,,s t1t.
public domain.
HeN.i7,<i. That IT, >ubor,:;na'inn nt cor.
porat> powers to the authority. which rrc-
a,ed them i, an i'nnu.ab|c principle OF Jaw
w!,c, cannot he surrendered. but should l,t.
in>,strt. upon, upon ii! occ:Isi,il>. rs nee
e>>arv TO the c>sc,lti"l protection OF iDai-
vi',sal rights ANA TO pro,notc the public
welfare. but that control should be cNrr
ci~ca in the spirit OF prudence ana fairness
to tn. Interest,", involved and amount in
vested: ;Int! sc especially condemn ,ha.
form OF! corporate pilnlsler known is WI
tered >.oGk> in Ii, corporations which con-
troll Or vuhis: highways IL an evil - b. 4,
once and forever tci !inatcd by law
Rswi'T:f, That t,lc thanks OF the ci.izcn>
OF Montana ;r,. due. an,; arr hereby ten
/ dcrcs'. to llo,s. y. (. Bo;ki:, ,)r the fair
| nr~~ .nt: ability with wllNl. II, ron,ucte,
,ir political campaign OF lSS-. from Iii;
| Just result, o.: which hr WAS ,ioirau>let, IN,
! ti:l, the electors q. thc Territory Of Mon
, ,aii; r ',H's,. to make that "r,3r. wh;ci
! Wa> pr:,,,.:l;li t, him. their own.
! Ns"izts|, That the sv-trn " sell %"
cruulc!t requires that the officers riIavgC
MitN tn. NlIhii.. .rus., .in:l H.. l,t..lr 20 til