The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1888-05-26

the clause demanding the revision of
the naturalization laws.
The report was finally adopted as
whole in the form presented by the
committee.
DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION.
The Convention next proceed to the
selection of delegates to the National
Convention. The following were put
in nomination: c. g. Powning, NJ. ID.
Foley, w. NJ. Stewart, John p. Jones,
W (. Sharon, a. C. Hamilton, Evan
Williams.
On motion, Senators Stewart and
Jones were elected by acclamation.
C. G. Powning was called for and
addressed the Convention, and did also
w. E. Sharon and Evan Williams.
The roll ofcounties was called, with
the following result /: Foley 108, Shar-
on 141, Williams Ia, Hamilton 1S2,
Powning so. Powning got left.
J. +. Parsons was nominated as al
ternate for Evan Williams, J. J.
Meigs for Hamilton, Andrew J. Maute
for Sharon. Geo. G. Thaxter for Foley,
j. Poujade for Jones, and j. w. Haines
for Stewart.
FOR CONGRESS
H. F. Bartine of Ormsby was nomin-
ated by acclamation.
FOR SUPREME JUDGE
VI. A. Murphy of Fsmeralda was nom
mated by acclamation.
PREsDENTIAL ELECTORS.
Presidential Electors were selected
as follows: Eugene N. Robinson and
A. Z. Cleveland of White Pine, g. +.
Turritin of Humboldt. The selection
of alternates was referred to the State
State Central Committee.
REGENTS of STATE UNIVERSITY.
For Regents of the State University
f. T. George of Lander, for the short
term, and r. H. Wells of Ormsby and
II. l.. Fish of Washoe for the long
term, were nominated by acclamation.
The roll Of counties was called, and
the delegations named :he following
as the
STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
Churchill-W. w. Williams.
Douelas-Herman Springmryer.
Elko-C. IL. Sproule, G.. II. Meigs,
r. Z. Pluuket, J. w. Powell.
Esmeralda-E w. Reid, c. b. Kim.
ball.
Eureka-J. w. Smith, d. Gilman,
Thomas Rankin.
Humboldt-L. A. Blakeslee, II. B.
Rule.
Lyon-E. p. L,vejoy, E. Il. Shaw.
Lander j. \. Blossom, j. II. Will
hanson
Lincoln-R. s. ClApp.
Lyon Andrew Maute.
Ormsbv = Evan Williams, s. c.
Wright, j. d. Torreyson.
Storey--E. ID. Boyle, F G. Lord, L.
WardeIl, G. 4. Mack. G. A. Ahern, Z.
Strother, G. w. Hatch, &C. Stevenson.
Washoe-C. c. Powning, w. NJ.
Boardman,J +. Emmett, X. w. Parry.
White Pinc-E. n. Robinson, II. A.
Comins.
II was resolved that the State Gen.
tral Committee be instructed to begin
the campaign on Saturday, September
Goth, and the Covention adjourned
sine die.
Platform and Resolutions.
THE Republicans of the State of Nevada,
in Convention assembled, again empress their
loyalty 10 the principles of the Republican
party, which have made this country so great
and prosperous during the last quarter of
century.
Resolved, That the question Of sufficient
supply of a circulating medium to maintain
permanent range of the price of labor and
property is the most important political ques-
tion awaiting solution by the American peo-
pie.
That n diminishing quantity of money re-
duces tho price Of labor and property, in
creases the obligations of contracts, enriches
the creditor, impoverishes the debtor, and
paraliyzes industry and enterprise.
That the present financial system of The
United States, which increases or diminishes
the circulating medium at the pleasure of the
manipulators of national banks, without re-
gard to the increase Of population or the
wants of the peoT 10, and which recognizes
gold alone as the standard Of value, and
places in the hands Of tho Treasury Depart
speculate with in bonds and loan to the ma
ti0nal banks without interest, is subyersive
OF the rights OF the people. oppressive. un-
just, and should be repudiated,
That financial policy whereby both gold
and silver shall form the basis Of circulation,