Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-10-17
PLATFORM & RESOLUTIONS

The Republican, Of the State OF Nesaa. i"
sonvention assembled again express 'hcir ioy'
slty 10 the principles Of the Republican party
,s;r:ca hive made The country so great ana pros
,.rsus during the last quarter Of a CENTURY
Reso,,sd:. That the que .tion of sufhc'enI
-,ur,v of n circulating medium TO maintain
perrnareus range Of the price OF labor ana
propert5 is the most important poiticl quss
sio, awaiting solution by tne American poop'e-
.Rsssrr,d. Th.t a diminishing quantity Of
money reduces the price OF labor and properly
,,.-e,ses 4 c Obligation of contract, enrienes
she creditor, impoyerishes the debtor ahc par
.lyzes industry and enterprise
r..o,,ed: That the present financial system
Ia the Uai,ei states, WEIGH increa es or di Az.
;.As, the circulating medium at the pleasure u
=. ,,,,;,,.lato-s OF the National banks WIN
o,, ,rsyari 4 tn the increase Of population or 'pc
wants of the people. and which rec shiAS' go
x;one as ths staniar OF value, and piac-s
Il, hani, of the Tseastry Department ali tne
rsvenuc II the Government to specu.ate with
boais and loan 10 National banks itAout
,,,-.s, Is suhye-s:ve Of The rights OF the peo-
4. onn-c,si,e. unjust, and should be reraui-
tel.
.,.oEred: That financial policy whereby
~,,i AID silver shall form the basis OF ei.
,,,,,;o, whether the money used by the peo-
"a be cc;u. or in certificates. es.reieenaape
Gin. or both es convenience may reiai-e g 10
x,eeratively demanded
R~sa,,cf: Taat the attempt to substitute
N.tioaa, bank notes, costing the Government
..;n;ons of dollars annually, for free siFer'
,,s,;,r uo.hiuy. is an outaagc upon the peoples
that the money ring or trust. which aas 1su =
.d sae sovereign power OF the Go'eshineh' "
Issue money. and which has frAniuie'''5 "
r,o,s.ized silver and seiz d the revenues u '''e
Government private speculation sh'oNS '''e
,-,c-sl s-nsc Of the people and destroys ~ pc.
for f.axe-nment and Law We oeinahd '"''
-. .;,.. or tsust be destroyed and equa' risn'S
=. sored to all people.
p-..y...1. That we charge that Pres'aeh'
r,,x.,a,.d is the willing too. or agent Oh p'"
80, ,a,nsy r.n, wh.ch fattens the su'sia1'' y
-, :: x.-.,ueni. wakes wae on siiser' I'0e'
,,.,,,,er crrseney 1t the expense OF 'i'e Wv
'..,.,,t ho-rags TIE revenues raised pY taA''-
a,,uss them with ut the payment "a
So contract, The currency to eAhai'cs '-'
x.,,,e Of bon.:s, and enriches the usuieis "N''-
,depresses the price OF labor ana pr's'''"'
p...,.,y. Tat We favor the ncminat''n o'
,n for Pr siient who IS pc s'ha.y my.
,: x,,,.n.l ba. ks or the bonded indeot
-, ~ the n ted States, but we demand !
.,us,da.e who is free To do justice " Ai .1'
,cor,e o: the cou oulsry--,he poor as wen ~ '"'
rich. p.,s;dsn
a..,1,ra. That the trickery Vi the Presioen
"a n;x advisers by which they pse'en'eu
~. in the House oi Representatives on .'
D.. silver amendment to the Bond purcnasil'
-, s,ua,s ,hc vii Amy Of the secret ana lfAuu
-. decentralization OF silver in 1873.
p..,yrsi. Th:t wc are in favor oi the ptosee
.;o, ~ home Industry, and that the laoorers
,.,. .,nn,rv have . right to all the work req ui'
- a 10 supply the people OF the oni'ea o'.@.
,,h.t 90 are Ia fayos Of high wages In WI
-,,,,,,-v and to that end will protect the wage
workers competition with the eneap 'Ao''
ether lands.
Reso,red: That the policy Of the Governmen
rl,ould be inau ,u-ated and established " IN
eople through their Representatives In Dol
Hcu:rs Of Cong ress, and not by the Prcs'dcr
- shs money txust, Of which he, either - ssez
- head. IL most active in defending,
x~ss,red: That We ,ha-ge President clew
- win violzaing every proniss b nads
avra dvil ssTvies reform. vkh = ppsns