Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-06-29
land maintained 20 as to furnish full and

and maintained 30 as to furnish full and
adequate protection to that industry.
the Republican party would eh=ct Sill
needed reduction Of the national revenue
by repeating the taxes on tobacco, WHICH
are an annoyance and burden to egrl-
culture, and tax upon spirits used IN
srts and for mechanical purposes, ana
by such
REVISION CT THR TARIFF LAWS
IS will tent TO check the Imports OF such
articles IS are produced by our people,
the production OF winch gives employ
ment 10 our labor, ard release from
I'M ort duties those srt.Cles Of foreign
PFC dnCtigu, excep. luxuriesI the DEC
Of which Can not be produced
a. home. Il there shall stil remaIn
lager revenue tlaG is requisite Tor the
w.Gts Of the gov rnment, We favor the
entire repeal Of the internal taxes rather
t1a1 the surre1de, OF sn7 part Ct our
PIC ectIve system & the in: behes. OF
he wnIzEy trust AND tas agents OF for
aI-l msuUtEc -urers,
W. declare cur hostility TO the INTRO
ducti9n iutO his country Of foreign con-
tact .s0or snd Chinese IdbcI 3 menace
TO OUR CIVILIZATION
ard our constitution, and We q maEd n
rlrr5 enforcement Of the existing laws
q us. /. ara IL f-v.r Of suC1 inme diste
LEI sion as viii exclude sucl Isbor
from cur shores.
W. declare ou- opposition T. I'll com
D nations Of capital OTgsn.z ID n trusts CT
Otherwise 10 cuutICi arbitrarily the con-
G.tl.l q tradt among our Citizens,
a1G we recommend 20 Congress
enc the SIC Legislatures, N
ter respective jIc.sdlcliJns, aucG
lsni slati0n g. vii prevent The execution
Il al schemes 10 opp-ees the people oY
ulcus ChErles On their sCppae5 or oy IN
iust7rres - nc transportation Of their
products 10 their mai 6ets-
", -lpr.y- me g.slaLlon 5y Congress
70 p-Cye..t 6IE- TGe unjust CUrdeLs ara
ucta!c OisCrim.uAlIuEs between the ststes.
We re Sfirm the p2Lcy OF sppTopria-
tic4 me pu9lia LANDS u the United S:ates
10 be lomestests for American citizens
ard sa.tle.s, Not aliens; Which the r.
uuyucsu psrry established in 1862 6gsln5t
me persistent opposition OF the Demo
c-a,s 10 Congress sd which mas brought
ou7 great wesleIu dcmaln into SUCH
MAGNIF. CENT DEVELOPMENT.
Tle restoration OF C-ea-ned IaiIrcsG
LAID grants 70 tie pl9Iic domain for the
Use 4 actual settlers which was begun
under the administration OF President
Arthur should be continued. We dely that
INT Democratic psriy has
sy.- restored one sc,e to me
pc pie, but declare that by the
l9inI Action OF Republicans and Demo-
Gratis a0ou, tiJy millions Ct res CT
uHesra-d lands originally gran I'd for the
constructor OF railroads have been re-
st rcd to the pu0uc domain in pursuance
OF the CoDdiu0ns inserted by the R5puo-
llCsu party in the OTigiaa! grants. We
caErse tie Democratic administration
WITH failure to execute the laws securing
to settlers title 10 their hOmestead5 and
with using he appropriations made for that
purpose hGrzss innocent settlers With
spies End prosecutions under the false
pretense OF exposing frauds and vindic&-
ting the law.
ADMISSION OF THE TERRITORIES.
The government By Congress II the
territories is based upon necessity only
to the end that they may become states in
the Ueion, Therefore, whenever tie
conditions Of population, material re-
sources, pu0hc intelligence and morality
are such rs - insure stable
local government therein the people Of
such territories should De permitted IS Z
right inbsTen. in them to form for them
selves constitutional STATE governments
aBG be admitted into the UGloG. Pending
The preparation for statehood al Ctlicers
t1eraCf should be selected from bora
Hle residents and ci.iz rs c! the territory
wherein taey sra ~ serve SJu.h Dak1to
should of right De Immediately
ADMITTED IS A STATE
in the Eliou under the constitution
framed and adopted Cy her people, end
We heartily igdOrss the aC.i9p Ct the Re
publican Senate in twice passing bJis for
Ter adm!s ION. TEE refusal Il the
Democratic House Of L preeentstiVes Tor
pgrtIssr purposes &c 1avnrahly consider
these oils is n willful violation Of the
sacred American prilcipla Of local SEX
., varrment and merits The condemnation
Of I'll ils. man The pending bills
in the Senate tor acts tC ensble
The people CT Washington, North DAkota
an Montana territories to torn con5ei-
tu,ioI5 and establish state governments,
should be passed without unnecessary
de!aY. The RspGbE Tn party Pledges It
selfio DO all Ia lis power to facilitate the
admission OF the territories CT NV
Mexico, Wyoming, Idaho and AIiz ma 10
the e1i1ymcnt CT self government as
states, such Of them IS sye now qGaitl9i
~ suln as possible sod the Others as sCcI
as they msy become 50.
To STAMP OUT POLYGAMY.
TIE political power u me Mormon
churca IL the territories IS exercised in
the pas Is s msEsce 10 fcge iustitu.iOrs
tJo csng rous longer TO be suffered.
Therefore, We pledge the Republican
party to appropriate legislation asserting
Inc sCyeIeigCty ot the nation in all the
territories where the same is questioned,
a.d in iurthsrtuce Ct that end TO plsce
upon the statute books legislation strjn-
gent enough % divorce the political from
tue ecclesiastical power snd thus stamp
cut the attendant wicbedless CT polyg-
amy.
FAvORS BOTH METALS.
The Republican party is in favor CT the
use Of botn gold and silver as money and
C Iudemns the policy OF the Democratic
administration in its efforts to temoneJz3
Silver.
We demsnd reduction ct letter post
age to I cent per ounce.
In republic like ougs, where the citi-
zen is the sovereign and the Official The
servant, where no power is exercised ex-
cent nv the will of the people, II is i'm