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in November. tCheers.]
Ths following gentlemen were than elected
to fl the remaining places ON the ticket with
but little opposition, the nomination In each
case being made unanimous:
FN Lieutenant -Governor-W. q. NeldHum,
Of LarimeT.
For Congress-G. g. Svmee, Of Arapahoe.
For Treasurer-Peter W. Breene, Of Lake.
For Secretary Of state-James Rice, otPu-
eblo.
For Auditor-D. P. Kingsley, Of Noutrose.
For Attorney -General-Alvin Aarsh, Of Gil-
pin.
For Superintendent Of Public Instruction
l. g. Cornell. Of Rio Grande.
For University Ragents-Wolfe Londoner,
Daniel E. Newcomb and J. e. Temple.
General Hamill was elected . member Of the
National Republican Commtttee In place Of
the late Jerome B. Chafee, and ex-senator
publican Committee.
THE RHsoLuTIoNs.
The committee ON resolutions then made the
following report:
The Republicans Of Colorado in convention
the principles Of the party - proclaimed In it,
conventions rom it, organization.
Rsso1sed, That the administration Of the
STATE g. Government By Gcysrncr p B; 3. Eaton =
ttous and prudent discharge OF responsible
duties be has gained the approval Of a1 bis fel.
low citizens, and 10 entitled to the thanks Of
Resolved That We recognise the nations OBJ
legation to the soldiers and sailors for their
heroic defense Of the Union in the late war,
and that 1t is the duty Of the government to
grant pensions and establish homes for al such
Is are disabled or in want, ana We denounce
q unpatriotic and unjust the indiscriminate
vetoes Of Democratic President Of pension
bills which have passed the scrutiny Of Con-
gress.
Resolyed, That we shall in the future, as in
the past, stand firm in our advocacy Of temper
auce and sobriety, and TO the advancement Of
morality ant virtue, and pledge ourselves to
troll vice and lift this people to higher planes
or thought and action.
Rssolssd. That we still steadfastly favor .
tariff upon M!mportsd products Of iow;priced
10 rs to protect the interests Of the American
dens. Conspicuous awcng the changes We
now deem salutazy ID se restoration Of the
maintenance Of the present tariff on lead.
Hssosssd. That we demand ..egsa! rights for
go,d1 O. and stlvsr ~ cnd frss sossegs for both"
Of silver miners although justice d % dear to
them o. to any other class-but their veal 10
bat email portion Of the interests involved
n this issue. For example,: During the ten
the average price Of b1shel Of wheat, cheap
est grade, In the city Of New York was "a 10 O.
10: for the ten years following the average
price Of the same article in the same market
previous to the demonetisatfon Of silver the
| average price Of pound Of upland cotton In
the CITY Of New York was SO 45; for the ten
years fcllowlng the ayer.Ee price OF the same
commodities. together With many Others, con-
tinues to keep pace with the price Of silver in
its downward course.
By Tie warfare upon silver the producer is
1t involves the violation Of an money contracts
and the robbery Of the debtor to enrich the
creditor. It involves . still further increase
| IN the national debt.
the fact that while Amer1ca's population and
commerce d constantly ON the increase, still
We are compelled to submit to o steadily
shrinking volume Of currency.
A contraction Of the currency means disaster
to industry. II means falling prices On every
hand. It means distress for the many and
luxury for the few. It 10 the foundation Of
the strife between labor and capital.
In good faith, then, We make this demAudin in
bare justice to the nAtaon's producers, the ua-
tons debtors, and the nations tax-peyers,
Resosred, That We favor such wise leejsla-
tion in regulation Of commerce within our own
State and between ours AMI other States -
will prevent extortton BY common carriers and
secure for the producer, the merchant and
manufacturer the transportation OF their pro-
ducts, their wares and supplies without unjust
dfscrimlnataon I'm favor Of any class interests
Rssolssd, That the public school system Of
our State q source OF pride, and that We be.
heve In liberal taxation for the purpose Of
maintaining such system in purity and
Rsselssd, That We favor lust and G. EQUITABLE
taxation OF oil property in the State, excepting
euch church and charitable institutions q are
commonly exempted by law.
Resolged, That We favor the adoption Of
such rules and regulations for the government
OF the inmates Of the State Peniteutiaxy. ns
viii prevent their labor and productious COM
pettng with honest free labor. And NJ lloo
oppose the encouragement or the importaG6n
OF Chinese or other foreign contract lebor,
whereby the rate OF wages TO the free lNboflna
classes 10 lowered, to the detriment of such
classes, and to an improper increase Of ufndta
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