Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1886-10-23

opemens Of American industries. We demand in
behalf Of our mining interests the maintenance OF
the pr sent tariff lead, borax, soda and other
mineral productions. and on behalf Of our WOOL
growing teres.s rsstors ton Of the Wool Tariff
Of 1867, and denounce the recent sttempt Of the
Democratic majority In the National Bouse Of
Representative pass the Morrison Bill redu' ing
the tariff on the product Of our mines and placing
wool on the free list.
We believe In American soil toE American citi-
cent, and are opposed 10 non-restdent aliens be-
coming land owners. The public domain should
be reserved as hom for actual settlers and
the accumulation of large tracts bodies OF land
In thu hands Of corporations individuals shOnd
be discouraged. and IN the care Of land grants TO
railroad corporations whtro the corporations have
failed 30 comply with the conditions OF the grants
the land should bs forfeited to the General Gov
ernment. and held for the benefit Of actual sst-
tiers.
We favor the intelligent organization OF labor
for such worth purposes as mutual education and
for the protection Of their interests in all things
relating TO their welfare and to the industrial
welfare II the country. and we favor the enact
ment Of State and National laws providing for the
settlement of controversies between employers
and employees by methods Of voluntary arbitra-
ton. or bv the establishing Of Courts Of Conciis-
tion, which will avoid the waste. loss snd Ill.
feeling resulting rom strikes and lock-outs. and
the usual expense Of litiestion.
We denounce the action Of the Democratic
ing from the bill to compensate the citizens of
this State for losses sustained In the Indian War
of 1860 all claims for supplies furnished for the
suppression OF Indian hostilities and also for
vice rendered durin. that memorable struggle in
which the lives OF large number Of our most
respected citizens were sac ssGrihced'
We denounce the pretepse OF the Democratic
party of having sympathy for the cause of local
self government in ireland. while the Democratic
House Of Representatives, In Committee of the
wi rem ly tn
pie. In the months of April and June las that
body Of Democratic votes on three separate occs-
sions rejected 9 resolution indorsing free psria
ment for Deland. which Is in the following words
"Res0iued. That the House Of Representative earn
estly sympathizes with Right Hon. VIM Gladstone
and his associates in their efforts to secure free
parliament for the people Of Ireland and congrAt-
ulate the people of that hi;heito unhappy country
upon the prospect Of an early and successful ter
mination Of their long and patriotic struggle for
the right Of local self government Thereby ois
coufsging the growth OF liberal spirit through
out Great Britain.
We commend the efforts OF senator Jones and
Congressman Woodburn in obtaining an sppropri-
ation OF 100000 for public land surveys in this
State, and we condemn the action of the Com
missioner of the General Land Once In withhold
ing moneys appropriated for that purpose, aud
particularly condemn the actio n OF SeRstor Fair
In abseniing himself from Washington during all
the the time when appropriations for this State
were under consideration by the Senate.
TX.
We endorse the action Of Senator Jones and
Congr. ssmsn Woodburn in their Efforts to sup
press pelygamy In Utah, and to check the growth
of disloyalty TO the Government in tn at Territory
and fully endorse the principle the hill In
reduced for that purpose by Congress smAu Wood
burn. We endorse the action Of the hepublicsn
Be ate in passing In the early days Of the last
session OF Congr M q bill we'll calculated to sup
press the growing evil Of polygamy. and check
the growth Of the hostile power OF Mormon
Church. which Ia threatening the peace and tar
MI iRhi m ia uA ms Of att Ne
condemn the sction Of the Democratic House of
Representatives In refusing during all the Ion
session Of Congress which has Just closed tn con-
slider any measure tending 70 relieve our country
from the blightng curse Of p lygamy and poly ga
nous rule in Utah and the surrounding Terrific
Ries.
We opposed to the future importation of
Chinese to this conutry, or Of any other for-ign
lAborers und er the contract system, and We favor
any plan for the relief Of free labor from compe-
tition with convict labor. VIII ch does not impose
upon free labor the expense Of supporting cor.
vict labor in idieness or useless iab'r. And we
favor the adoption Of lsws providing for the pro-
lection of workers In our mines and other hAzard
ous callings, and such other treasures will ap
prove the material and social welfare of our
innust rial % pulaton. We are earnestly opposed
TO the doctrine of the so-oslled anarchists and
believe in the most perfect prot ction to each and
every individual In the enjoyment of the fruits of
all his personal efforts to earn an honest iveliho d.
NJ.
rhe paramount interest Of civilization requires
that the money used as q circulating medium in
any untry shall at all times bear constant ratio
to the increscing population Of that county Con-
traction OF the involves al In al evils
to which Q nation eau be subjected NJ which
are robbery OF the debtor stsgnaton OF business,
reduction Of wages. and the enslsvement OF the
mass.sfor the benefit Of bondholders aud grssping
creditors. We d-nounce the bondholders conspir-
acy demonetize silver and contract the money OF
the world TO . single gold standard ~ crime
against civil zation. II would double the obliGa-
tion Of bonds all other contracts for the pay
lied world enormous sum OF n.ore than one
hundred thousand million dollars, and I ereby
make e rich richer and the poer poorer, and In
pnverish the masses for . favorite few. We are
therefore In favor Of the free and uni mised COIN
age of both gold and silver on the basis now pro-
vided by law
We condemn the Democratic House of Represen-
tatives for refusing 20 make the necessary appro-
prtAtions for the construction OF Q suitable navy
for the defense, of commerce and the pro tee
tion of citizens at home aud abroad. aud we par.
ticu'ariv condemn II for refusing 90 make any
appropriation for forthcatiOns to protect our ex-
tensive coast while there q vast surplus In
the Treasury, and Thousands OF laborers out Of
employment.
We again declare our constant sympathy With
the Just and consistent Republican policy and
practice OF granting out Of the Nations abund-
ancs generous pensions to the disabled veterans
of our wars whather fer the country's defense or
for the preservation OF the Union. We protest
against the removal from ofncisl places Of worthy
and disabled Union soldiers TO make way for par.
tizAn civilians and ex.Confedsrates
In common with ell loyal people OF the land,
we mourn the loss to our country Of the heroic
dead and especially that great soldier and states