Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-08-10
PLATFORM & RESOLUTIONS

9hs Republicans Of the state of Nevada il
snvention assembled again express their 10y
~ - the principles cf the Republican party
SAich have made the country SO great and pros
ssrsus during the last quarter Of a century.
4esoised. That the question of q sufficient
Qpp,y Of circulating medium to maintain q
psrnarent range of tho price Of labor and
rsperg is the most important political ques-
~ awaiting solution BY the American people.
kesssssi. That . diminishing quantity OF
0nasy reduces the price OF labor and property,
Increases tire obligation Of contract, snriches
Ascrediter, impoyerishss the debtor, and par
ASs0 industr, and enterprise.
Hesolsed: Tint the presen. financial system
= ths United States, WEIGH increls ses or diDin-
lehes the circulating medium at the pleasure OF
the nanipuiators ii me National banks with
- rogari e. the Increase of population or the
vDts Of the people, and which recognizes gold
done as the stan5ari OF value. and places n
Tho hands OF the Treasury Department all the
revenue Il the Government to speculate with
d bonds and loan To National banks wit aout
haerext, is sl6,ers.ve OF ths rights of the peo-
pie. oppressive, an lst, and should be repudi-
assd-
E3olred. That financial policy whereby
lOsh gold and silver shall form the basis of cir
suaation, whether the money used by the peo-
10 BE- coin, OF in certificates redeemabls IN
<o1n, or both as convenience may requi.e, il
mcerztively demanded.
Received: That the attempt 70 substitute
H1aional bank notes, costing the Government
.zillions Of dollars annually, for free silver,
-suting nothing, is an outage upon the people;
tAaI the money ring or trust, which has usurp-
- Ne sovereign power Of the Government to
iDus money. and which has fraudulently de-
none.ised silver and s.iz. the revenues of the
Government private speculation. shocks the
nnral sense Of the people and destroys respect
N Government and Law. We demand that
- ring or trust be destroyed and equal rights
sasorsd 70 all people.
RssslssS: That we charge that President
e,eSelAnd il the willing tool or agent Of a pow
srful uoaey ring which fattens the subsidies Of
he Government. makes war on silver. issues
NJ paper currency at the expense Of the Gov
sSnment, borrows the revenues raised BY taxa
Il GA. axi use them without the payment Of
userssa, contracts the currency to elhance the
vriue Of bonds, and enriches the usurers while
sdepresses the price OF labor and property.
He,olrod. That we favor the nomination of
% IMAM for Pr sident who is personally inter-
~sscd in National biaks or the bonded indebt-
esiness Of the United States, but we demand
euaaiidate who is free to do justice to all the
reople Of the country--lhe poor as well as the
rich.
R<solsas; That the trickery of the President
md his advisers by which they prevented a
vote In the Hous. of Representatives on the
Burk oliver amendment to the Bond purchasing
III, equals h. vii ainy of the secret and fraud
uannA acmouetization Of silver in 1878.
RAsscci: Th-t We are in favor of the protec-
sssa ef home industry, and that the laborers Of
Us soantry have a right to al the work requir-
q - supply the people VI the United States, |
sna shas ~e are In favor Of high wages in this |
annssy and 70 that end will protect the wage |
vsrksrs competition with the cheap labor Of |
e0hsr lands.
Rasfss1: Thatthe p 'licy Of the Government |
nAssid BE- inAayurated and established BY the /
sspb .ahsough their representatives in botA
1sasss Of Csag ress, and nst by the President
wshoasnsy trlst, Il which he. either = agent
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