Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1886-10-28

of the Democratic Representatives in ON
gress to give tine people free coinage Of oliver
Notwithstanding the formidable combinn,ion
existing between the gold rings. national
banks and the National Republican party 10
maintain the single gold standard. The action
of the Republican party in California In re-.
fusing to insert u silver plank i'll their nl,t.
form deserves the condemnation Of the silver.
producing people OF the mining regions of tna
Pacific Coast.
Fourth-We indorse the policy Of applying
the surplus in the National Treasury, as fast
as II inay accumulate, TO the payment of tho
national DEBT, retiring as rapidly as practical
bic the national bank circulation. aud the ci-
rect issue by the National Government Of
legal tender Treasury notes, gold and silver
coin ana coin certificates.
Fifth-We arraign the Republican party be-
fore the bar of sn enlightened public opinion
for its high crime committed against the pub
lie peace, and against the best interests Of the
white laboring classes Of both sexes, by its in
vittng and encouraging the influx of Asiatic
hordes to our shores under treaty stipulAtions
and uoder the crazy shibboleth Ct "The
Fatherhood of God and the Brotherhood of
Man" until there are planted among the peo-
pie OF the Pacific States and Territories, like
80 many leeches. sucking the ltfe-blood of our
substance. 1900 o Chinese coolies.
Sixth-We demand the immediate abrogation
of the Burlingame treaty and the total sup
preston of Chinese immigration to American
soil, and we favor legislation providing for
Tue ucpOrthtlOu OF oil OllDeae IN the United
States, and we recommend the exclusive pat.
ronage of white labor and its produce.
Seventh-The introduction by Senator Fair
of his Chinese Restriction bill and his success
in passing the same deserves the approval OF
the entire people of the Pacific Coast.
Eighth-A proper regard for the we fare OF
the w0rkingman being inseparably connected
with the integrity Of ourinsututions the labor.
Ing classes should be protected in their efforts
peaceably to assert their rights when en-.
danUarQi DV aDDraDAtad caDifal mr. Inv tha i'm
portation OF foreigners aud aliens under con.
tract to perform labor or by the involuntary OF
other labor of Cinnamon.
Ninth-we are In favor OF liberal wages an
free labor. All associations formed for tn
purpose Of developing intellig ence. promotin
tho welfare and protecting the interests of tn
laborer and mechanic, and to enable success
fully TO contend for and maintain their rights
by peaceful and efficient means against pow.
erful and oppressive combinations, should be
encouraged and expressly sanctioned by law
and the Democratic party of Novsds is In
favor of the enactment Of liberal laws fvster.
ing aud encouraging the formation OF co oper.
alive and protective societies among all classes
Of laboring men.
| Tenth-We approve the sctlon OF the Dem.
ocratIc House of Congress- in FORGETTING and
restoring to the public domain for homestesds
for actual ~aettlers nearly q hundred millions
Of acres OF unearned lands heretofore granted
by Republican Congresses to railroad corpora
tons, and We also approve the Act preventing
alien ownership OF large tracts OF public
lands in the United States.
Elevsnih-We commend the policy of the
present Administration In strictly enforcing
the tariff laws, the beneficial effect Of which
10 so happily illustrated by the fact that the
great wool growing industry Of the country
receives more protection now by collecting
the whole import duties on wool, than 10 did
under the high tariff of 1867 under the prac-
tice by Republican officials of letting foreign
wool slip through our Custom-houses at less
than one-half OF said duties.
Twelfth-In behslf OF the mining Undue
try OF this State, and Of the miner-the pio-
neer OF civilization on this Coast-as well as
OF the whole people of Nevada, We earnestly
recommend TO the authorities at Washington
the immediate opening and permanent run
ming OF Ehe United States Mint st Carson City,
to the eEd that onr mines may be relieved
from the unnecessary and burdensome ex-
pense of shipping their bullion three thou.
sand tuiles away for market, and We hereby
commend the efforts OF Senator Fair TO &C.
complish this result.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. provision. State and
county, should be made for the support OF
public schools. They are established for the
benefit of all our people, and should be main
tanned entirely free from religious or political
bias. We believe In thorough and efficient
school supervision. and are in favor OF such
legislation a. will best promote the educa-
tioual interests of our State.
Fourteenth-The depression Of our mining
Interests, o prominent factor in our revenue
resources, necessitAtes the ~strlctest economy
In all branches of our Government, both State
and county, and we demand of sill our public
officers that all possible retrenchments be
made consistent with the proper discharge Of
the duties of their several Offices.
Ffteenth-In common with the Democracy
of the country we express our sympthy with
Ireland in her great struggle for Home Rule,
The friends of liberty. throughout the W rid
are deeply Interested in the effort which the
supporters of Gladstone and Parnell are now
making to give the right to govern themselves
to the long-sutering md greatly wrongsd
Irish people, and we sincerely hope that the
struggle of Ireland for her Just rights shall
be crowned with complete success.
Received, That 10 common with the De.
mocracy of the whole country we sincerely
lament the loss of the late Vice President OF
the United States. Thomas A.. Hendricks, the
hoGored and trusted leader. whose concilia-
tory counsel and patriotic teachings have be-.
CONS the common heritage Of our common
country. We profoundly deplors that during q
BRIEF period of time the nation, aud particu.
lsrly the Democratic party, has suffered the
loss OF four other eminent citizens Ia the per-
sons OF the gallant leader, George u. McOiel.
Ian. the pure and wise Statesman. Horatio sey.
mour, the superb hero, Gen winhald Scott
Hancock, and more recently the demise OF the
discerning statesman. sagacious counselor and
profound political philosopher, Samuel J.
Tilden.