Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-06-08
PLATFORM & RESOLUTIONS

PlAIfORM & kESOIUII
The Republicans of the state Of Nevada il
convention q sembled again express heir 10y
atty to the principles Of the epubic.n par y
whic have made the CO irtry go great and pros
porous duri & the l.st quarter Il C ntmy.
Resolref: That the quo lion of a suffic en-,
supply of q circulating meoium to naintai a
permanent range # the price of labor and
property is the most important p Utica ques-
,ion awaiting solution by e Am rican people.
Resoired: Th.s a diminishing quantity Of
money reduces the price of Ia or and property,
increases tie o. igation Of contract, erriches
the creditor, impoverishes the aebtor. and par
alyxes industry and eutcrpri.e.
Resolred: That tine present financial stem
OF the United States, WEIGH incre es IT di in
ishe the circulating med um at the pleasure Of
the manipulators II the ational banks with
out reeari ~ the increase of populati',n OF the
wants of the people. and VII ch rec gi.iz sglu
alone as the standar of value, anu p'ac ia
the hands of the Treasury Department al the
revenue ( the Cove nmenr ~ sp Gu at with
in bonds and loan to National banAs Wit aout
interest, is subversive of III ight, OF the Pc
pie. oppressive, unjust, and should be repudi-
ate1.
Resoired: That financial p,iicy whereby
both gol1 and silver shs.l foam the bAsIs oi cir-
cui2tion, whether the money usei Ny the peo-
pie be coin, or in certificates ye eeililDse IN
coin, OF both as convel.ieacs my cIai c, is
impcr.tivev demanded
Resolred: Th.t the atIeLpt to substitute
Sationa bank note, costin: the Governments
millions Of dollars annually, Ior fiee 81 ser,
costing nothing, is an outage upon tas people:
that the money ring or t,ust, which has asu p
ed the SOVEREIGN power II the Coz eEiElclt TO
issue money, and which he's fr..uuuieit,y de-
monetized silver and s,iz d the re, enies Of the
Government priv te specuad "a. s..oc 5 tire
moral sense of the peopi' AID destr sys re pect
for Governmsnt ami Law. We uenisnI that
this ring or trust be de,troyed and eqaa. n ats
restored to all people.
Rcsolred: That we charge that President
Cleveland is the willing tool agent Of pow
erful money ling which iatt.ns tie -ubsdes OF
tho Government, makes wa on sI,ver. issues
lis paper currency at the expense OF the Gov
ernment, borrows the revenues r.iiS 4 by taxa
at-on ami uss than without the payne..t Of
interest. contract, the currency to .iancc the
value Of bonds, and enricne, t"e u,uTers whiis
it depresses the price OF labor and property.
ResoIred; Tat We favor tine n"nlua ion Of
NO man for Pr sident VINO is pc sJntLy inter-
csted in National bi ks or the bonded mdebt-
ednsss Of the Uasted states, b..t We demand a
candidate who is Tree to do justice u al the
people of the couairy-.he poor well The
rich
Rcsoired: That the trickery Of the President
and his advisers by which they preveated a
vote in the Hcus, OF Representatives on tie
Beea silver amend:nen; to tue Bond purchasing
bill, equals he vii aiuy of the secret and fraud
uient denone;i.ation Of silver in 1873.
Rcsolred: Thit We are in favor Of the protec- |
ton OF home icduslry, and that the laborers of /
this connuy have righ, to al the work requir- I
ed TO supply the peop.c OF the United States,
and that ~e are In favo; of high wages i. this
country and to that end will protect the wage
workers competition with the cheap labor of
e<hcr lands.
Resolved: Th:. the p Icy Of the Government
should be inausurated and established by the
people through their rcpresen .atlves in both
Houses Of Cong ress. aud not By the Picsident
o. the money trust, Of which he. either a, agent
u head. Is most acs,ve in defending.
Ill.
Rcsolrcd: That we charge President c!eve-
land with violating every promise he made in
lavsr a civil ssryics reform. with Gripping the