The Daily Tombstone., 1886-10-09
p,1ArvoEssz 5E PRINCIPLES
Adopted by the Republican Ter ritorial Convention Held in Tucson september
 2 th, 1886.

10 it's present exalted position.
 We renew our fcaIty to That party which ! | preSerytd Us as nation, established equal fly before the law, built ui' all the great 1 industries which have added wts!th to our cxeEequcr end honor 10 Inc American name, and maintained tic national suprern- acI un land and sea.
 H point with pride to tho record of tLe 1 | Re bli:an party, a party which seized t6e ,s government when the nation was in,re lLrors ur n-i t!c,l dissolution, which | restored the national authority and rebuilt I with brrculcan energy the national crcdi We point wilh pride to thc fact that the Re publican party upon itr accession to power received the government of the Ration in q distracted condition, tolh Dy disscnsions and a prey to c5nspirac cies aid lsctiOhs, that at ,b, end Of D years It turned over the go" 1 ernmcnt to its Democratic successors with the s'old flag still lEcre," not star dmmcd nor a stripe cIased, with the Umiun restored ard tilanrIa! cIeai; uniInpaired. an over flowing nrasu.y and Inc public credit higher than that oi any nation on earth. | with conlidyrce in OUT ability fully restored. tre ualiouu! escutchecn untarnshed aud the American nalne the synCnym 0! patriotic virtue.
 We condemn the administration Of Grover Cleveland as beIr= false 10 it's pledges, and hypuc7llical in it's dealings. It has failed 10 kcGp its sa.rcd pledge of civil service re- :: form, and upon which tEc President secui ed his election; il has been false to Us friends, it, enemies, and false to Itself; It hes dis ..ratcd tue ratUuul nun.e Gy the character uf is appointces in Inc CiFlomaiic service, aad has disturbed the friendly relations hcIctuf4re eX.-,iH= between the United States gnd several foreign gGverhmt ms, uctu5.y with Mexico, cuT sitter rcrutl:r . 1t Las appo;4ieG men :1 office for political .uJscINicHcy #Ed !CG09ra woItby oliioiels whase records have shed iuste ui oA lie government they SD faithfully served. Ii las usui.cd tLe p&,Iiot:> ieei.nE 0: Ike pco- ,:le Ey ils action On the cHs!on laws and Dy is sys.cnat.r t!F.r,s 10 b little thc , i,air.o!it services uI eur *o!d!ers and scs- ? i:.cn; i. h.s aLUWT Eu tt,Cr Gi5r' gard Tor the
 aai.ts oi siu pcoi lc and hy it's Yaci.la;irs
 .na cvwa.d d.! clcy has ialird to provide iluse laws which IAe uuNcr<ai voice of the . pcol Ie den.aI.ds.
 U That while the Democratic platform oi Q ltSl, l..itucd tLe soidi, Is and saliGrs oI the Q iate war, HLd willc said Democratic party v proi,ss,a h Appl, liatc those patriotic ser T Y, vices, Ike Democratic President elcciGd ul'- G on said platform, true to Democratic duP.ic- G lty, has peisi:tently laGUrcd 10 nu'iIly in W pra, tice He patriotic theories adFaic+d III
 said r,ulioIm.
 .o We also record OUT earnest protest tgainst 70 tlc removal of Union sclairrS ard reruta. 70 ble Republicans from oilite simply 10 makl n room for partisan civilians and cH.con. edcr.
 atcs.
 'c We believe in judicious tariff 'aw thai " viii alike P: otcct til: lah-rcr and thc man u.ac1t Ter; protection to the American yOtrl; $ prugcyt.ou 10 the Amcr.cdi. taX-i'aJ CT; pro n ;cclion 10 American commerce and sAit u building, and last, but not least, protection
 to Anie!Ic cilizgrs at home or dbrc;d, er
 the llsh seas or in any foreign land.
 Resolved, That .ii ct;zcrs CT thC United
 States ae political equals and e..ually cn . t:r!.I t. the lrotcctioni uT its laws; that w L. gre unaiterahly opi osca to tilc .ilnrligra;ioi '0 U! al r, rscHs moi III synii athy W'tA ou'' ia-
 s,i:ut.,.I.s and ihIm.c.! h tur puigica
 system.
 Resolved, That the diShiiy oi labor shou'' - be maintained ard that The Immigration U
 Coolics 10 compete wiih tac inteligeh
 white laL0rrrs of our land is Gcgrafing t'
 their .nanhood and Llot upon the ciYiliZa
 ton of line age. We therefore demand tu
 Ill.,. p,,rI ,,U,r,u Ire. if V Resolved, That the action uf tn. pres or administration upon lie silver question i A' destructive oI one oI the greatest iaGnstrie
 of the land and tho attitude of tLc Presi
 dent in his grUvsling lubservency 10 tn 'h dictates Of Wal street, is a Gisgraccful com s mentury upon Democratic independenc
 and executive dignity.
 Resolved, That we condemn ia unmeas
 ured terms the action. Of the Democrat congress in refusing to ad2lit Dakota as
 state; that such action is in plaih violation
 of the spirit and letter of the constitution
 an outrage upon constitutional freedom ali E- subvcrsiye Of the rights of the people. ms Resolved, That we are in favor of Il care te' full and judicious investigation of the Fubli ;n iand system, to the end that actual settler of may be protected in their rights, spuriou Ih- land grants exposed and honest kolders c titles may be defended in their rtlorls |
 improve The public domain.
 Resolved, That we are in favor of pen sions to all soldiers who nave fought iE tn
 armies of our country, whether in the Mex
 ican war or for the Union.
 Resolved, That we are in favor of increas
 ing the associate justices Of the Territory.
 Resolved, That the sweeping removal C
 the judges of territory by President Clcve
 land was an :buse of power, violation ( tn law, and a disgrIceful exercise Of politics
 power.
 Resolved, That General Miles Is cntitlc ID to our warm; st gratitude and respect fo
 his sterling efforts to EuGdue the Apachc and tle magnificent success of his mduou
 campaign is but the result of that call
 judgment and military skill which ar . characteristic Of the true soldier; that Capt
 L.awtou, Lieat. Gatcwoud and their galal re- command, through whose untiring effort my the Apache war was brought 10 a successfr