Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-10-28
PLATFORM & RESOLUTIONS,

rhs Republicans Of the State of Nevada in
convention assembled again express their 10y
alty - the principles Of the Republican party
which have made the country so grea. and pros
persus during the last quarter of q century.
Ressired: That the question Of q sufficient
supply of circulating medium to maintain
permanent range Of the price OF labor and
property Is the most important politica, ques.
siga awaiting solution by the American people
.Resslrsa: That a diminishing quantity Of
money reduces the price OF labor and property.
increases { Q obligation of contract, enr:ches
the creditor, impoverishes the debtor, and par
alyzes industry and enterprise.
gesoircd. That the present financial system
in the United states, WEIGH increa es or di 4 in
i,aes ths circulating medium at the pleasure of
ths unanipulato-s al the National banks with
out rcyari tn the increase Of population or the
wants Of the people, and which ognizcs gold
s,one As the STANDARD Of value, and places
the hands Of the Treasury Department all the
revenue of the Government to speculate with
n bonds and loan to National banks without
rssress. il subversive Of the rights Of the peo-
q. oppressive, unjust, and should be repudi-
tel
Resolved: That financial policy whereby
gold and silver shall form the basis Of cir
,,lstion, whether the money used by the peo-
ole BE coin, or in certificates redeemabls N
On. Or both. as convenience may requi.e c, is
mpcratively demanded.
Rsssssed: That the attempt to substitute
National bank notes, costing the Government
millions Of dollars annually, for free silver,
sasting nothing, Il an outaage upon the people;
,h.. tse money ring or trust. which has usurp-
cd the sovereign power Of the Government 70
isuns money, and which has fraudulens'y de-
m~,etixed silver and seixsd the revenues OF the
-Govsrnment r private speculation. shocks the
moral sense Of the people and destroys respec'
for Government and Law. We demand tnas
hi, ring or trust be destroyed and equal ngnts
restored to al people.
.Rxss1red. That ve charge that prcsidcnt
taeyelaud Is The willing tool or agent Of . pow
eriul none, ring which fasssfs the subsidies OF
,hs c; ,vcr,ment, makes var ON silver. issues
II. oapcr currency At the expense OF the Gov
.n-.,s borrovs the revenues raised BY taxa
atom .ni uss. them without the payment OF
interest, contracts the currency 70 enhance tne
v.lue Of bonds, and enriches the usurers wnhe
tdeprssses the price of labor and property.
pe,sared: That we favor the nomination OF
"a man for President who d personally inter-
e.1.a IN National banks or the bonded indebt-
.s.sru Of the United States, but We demand
e.,d,dass Who d free To do justice 70 al the
peop,e 4 the country poor - well - sns
rsch-
a>,e,pes: That tAe trickery of he President
- ~. advisers by which they prevented
-oae A the Hous. Of Representatives on .ns
-. silssr amendment to tho Bond purchasing
b,l. eaua,s he vil:ainy Of the secret ana ''a'''
u,eas demonstration Of silver In lsss'
,~.,,r~d. INT We ere In favor Of the protec-
49,, n boms Industry, and that the laooren Oh
,hss counuy have right 70 al the WORK req u'f'
"A a. .upp,y the people Of the United STATES
.nI that we arc In favor Of high wages In 'n's
~orn.vv and to that end win protect the wage
vorksr, competition with the cheap labor Of
other iands.
Reso,red. Tint the policy Of the Government
should be inau; ;urated and established by the
sople through their representatives In botn
Houses Of Cong rsss, and not BY the President
or the monoy trust, Of which he, either - agent
ar head, Is most active in defending,
III
Re,oysed: Thst wc ehargs Prezidcnt Clcve-
,ana with violating evuy promise he made In
avsr a civil ssrvics reform. With cr Pp'inS