Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1888-08-05
PLATFORM AND IsI:>oI.I TIoSS.
Adopted mt Ihc Democratic state
Convention ia Virginia city,
Nevada, May IL, IssS.

N"y Il, 1858.
The Democratic party of the stat Of SCys.
da. in Convention assembled. r~taf.rInS its dc.
vot!ou 10 the fgGciAI Uricn. and t, tie ca.
s~titItion ~ he UI.t-l States LuI its amend.
IH,nisr a.d hereby r,Elopts the principles 0:
constitutional, government promulgated Ey
the Democratic National CIayCat!On O! 1851
Gud Affirmed ~ tIe people III u" election OF
urovcr tlcvgiAaI Aai rEoIuas 4. Hendricks.
President aad Virs-PEcsidcnt OF the United
Stats.
TRESEDEST CLEVELAND ISpOEsEp.
W" congratulate thu cUua ~ TppI the sue
cCsEfui Naturalization of President C.vvc.
l.al.
IL has maintained the p, ocr snd diEuiiy of
the iat.UE; las upheld Public Great. la, Fr.
| dUve I public cxP'n.es EAS ."st"r"d millions
Of acres T. The rGrl!c domain. and has ian a..
TALLY enforced the lsv7 tLIDuGLuuI the length
aud breadth Of the lad.
Under his wise aid hCn.GcCnt aim!EistTa.
tion the who'll cou.Iry l. ~cnJny4aG remarkable
prosperity lnd ali sectional feeling las been
| ublli,TA:cI.
The Democracy OF Nevada recommend III
REORGANIZATION sHl inv:t, all !Ib,gal.IuiIdcd
mCG. Irrespective OF T-st aEIy prrdllcciiCu,.
] - GhltG Win tLt! ~ III collecting him.
THE rAEuT .uEsII,Y.
We fully oIITJSc u; Ia, efforts Of the Demo-
cratic Representative III C~na6r,., to perform
the pledge NAL, hy tae lat National De..o.
cratic Convention t. .cf0rYi aIi remove taxes.
to the cad tia t@c Labor 81 the canatry ir re-
.!evcd Of Y.r ;ou= Eld unnecessary bIIdruS.
We hc"uuucc the pr.s"EtSariG -ysivu3. which
creates ~ animal surplus Of Sl5Jp1.uo in tie
National IFIEzI.. .N .IaNfH14 4tFH 4 ggI lrr
necessities Of our farmers. mincIs and labor
cEs for the bon'GI Il pry!c,t.d En-t,r IN Eanu.
f~s.t.rr.s ~ foS every dollar that gor. IntO the
T.,N,aIy. and which docs uot p.otrci tie Ia.
G0rcr. W dyci.r, iLat taxation should Lu
hn..t,d 10 the requirement, q Eoy,Tunonts.
sud tbs; tie hJrdca of la-atiCu should T,ht
upon :ho-c WHO u.e luEgri,. IatIcr t"aH upon
those who usc only I'll, ucv"rssiIes C.! lie.
YEEE 9, USAGE ~ sILy&R AuSOCAT=D.
We favor the free cottage O~G'iIyor no" en-.
j"ycd BY gold. OF, II. lieu thereof. thc right of
deposit in all 81 Tie Hi:.t- "i gold ID silver
bul ion. Ter N:E.ch c"Tua si-a sA.all bc issued
payable Ia coin IL tEc sA.ur Ia ,Lor Ii.at UIi,-
ed sistss EJtcs as ROM sy.b!v. ssid ccrtIG-
,s;os la Lc a lcIE! tender Ter all dots. h.d Ito
deposition to be entitled to receive ia CvTiin-
cate. If -grh d.uO -gil at.ou ~ Lc prefer. omr
Collar IvT every tE,Ei!.Lvc LHG 'i-rt.t Uihs
grams OF stsudrii GOLD rai 81" Grl!lr f1s
every fuar hundred s-a t&cly. AMI n half
erdiHs u siATEHIA s:INtr 50 drp".l,rt. EId W.
]insIEuC; the d~ci.Is."a Appointed by iiIs Coz
vratI"n 10 the Sal!unri Democratic C0u.cu.
iiOr Ia use all bonuTabI" tIrrts to have this
r'~';.tiou a ."gt'd ~ iA,t 81 ,hc platform 81
al" National CuHvcLi.yU.
W. congratulate IT,, people ofGis state tina.
iEt Il puh!i' an party. ia its Convention lately
assembled n, wiumlmEr,N. IN 1t, ISlsc charge
sS.in.t the FTchIlent Of th- CntiIG SsGt.s. hra
been obliged Ia resort To The record 81 ia" To-.
p~uhlirsn party III its Infamous characterization
al silver. asa" illustration ia It's attempt To
sustain it's false charges.
TIIC FIIE%p % iNron.
That VIC recognize The right vI all Incn 10
organize for social or Et,rial advancement
IL. right Of Tssc.WoEhcts TO Use I'll lawful
Iu,hnS To pIU,CLt themselves against tic rI.
| punishment Of Iuoueyrd In"u"p"Iisis. aud the
hight tu tx a ITicC for their Labor cOnmcrsI,.
rate with the labor required 81 them. and we
held TINT every inhu la. tho right TO dispcsc
Of hts own labor ulOm such tcIns a. he may
think viii best promote hts Interest. In the rp-
lattous between capital rud labor. ,Lr Demo.
cTst!c party favOts such measures and policies
as will promote harmony between thcIn, aud
vail adequately p~tUiccti tho rights Ind Interests
"i both. We freely IudnTrc sud GpI royc tho
| laws Hsscu pursuant 10 tnr den nnds Of for.
iucE DCn"rfntit Conv"utinra II liking rfoyis.
ica for the snf"iy ana rrOt,Cugn 81 IahyrIs
aud IninCrs. and provision fur tho collection
81 thcir WINGS. aIG arc IN favor "f all ofhc.
chHrtmcnt1 to that end witch nay b1 ncccEha.
~ and proper.
ChiTL-E isil,iGRATio2 EEEIrIGrGp.
We coIniU'nd tHr Sti,,o,'ful n'gorIa Ion Of
The recent ,ttHty by rrtsidcnt Cleveland with
the Emperor OF CairH, 10y which the imnlgta.
tion to iHis country u Chimes. lnborci. has
bccu stopped.
We af" "rpnsei tr thr further immIatGIun
~ Anarchists, n~.lil!sts aud other mni, .irabIc
persons. VIII" have no just appreciation of our
institutions. nor The duties al Auirri,au Ci.i.
hrnsiiir. and We favor preventive Legislation
therefor, nni APPROX" The n ton 81 the present
ADMINISTRATION IN rigidly enforcing I.c law
prohibiting the Importation Of foreign cUnttLc
labor.
CiviL sERvIcE nErsnI
The Democratic part! Of Nc, ada fsvors such
inicS aud T"gulati0Lt for tbs civIl service ~
will rrGuto hUursi. rspsb!c aud d.v"Tytup pub.
lie officers; bmt where honesty. nLilii, and
merit arc count. We b'ii,yo lint thcto would
zee both justice and wisirm IN giving prefer.
onco 10 iLosc "lf0 uouti .lSsmon,1c In prIuol.
i'a Lna rc!iCy with tho patty LAYING the reg.
possibility Of SdmibisitEGon.
TIE rvrLiC ee:iAfS.
H. ia The GuIS q. tho GorGEmcrt 10 fc-pD,.
toss itscli % ill p,itLE iaads heretofore sihal.
tdfcr The bcrolt Of corporations, which h.vo
bsfn h~JffritCi by nrr.corn piiGnco with n,o
conditions OF iio gent. ana ~ should hold tho
Fscle for The "" md Janoht Of the people.
L.wS shOuia 10 passed 10 prevent Inc owner.
sibp Of is'ge irar's % itnd b. coristaduis. OF
by persons rot ci,iaaiy Df tao Uniled Hiaics.
~ who have not declared tEclr Intention 80
become s"eh a. provided by law. Congress
shodil diseoniaso Che prtyhase Of public lard
th large bodies by 10Y paJtlos StrpaeulA,Ivq
Idspeass. bal shgdtd n, VI ys iS1faUSE d, isy