The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1888-08-11
MISCELLANEOUS.
REPUBLICAN STATE PLATFORM
aND sREsOLUTIoN-.


Adopted by the Republican state
Convention Held az winns aces.
Nevada. May Is. fsss.
The Eepubheans 81 the state g. Seyzta in
| Cnnye1tior assembled, again express their Iov-
atty to the principles Of The Republican parsy,
shicn hsys made this country 20 ersss and
prosperous during the last quarter CTS csatury.
II
RfsoIyED. That the quss,ioa OF 3 s,lneseut
! supply Of circulating MEDIUM 10 maintain 4
| permanent range OF the prize az la5dr and
property Ia the nosi important political auss-
ton awaiting solution By the American ps.spIs,
mat diminishing quantity Of money ~
onces fns price Of labor and property, snrichas
the creditor. impovtrishes the dsbsor snt ekr
aiyses industry and enterprise.
| IrAt the present anAEctal system a the
| limited Stats. shjeh Increases or dlrn.utkhss
zoe circulating medium At the pleasure Of tie
| razrtpais;ors Of Ihe nnticuA! banks, vi.hoa.
reexrd 70 tue Increase Of population or tbs
wants Of the people. ard which recognizes
guid alone as the stArd2fd az vsiHe Ard rlk,zs
10 the hands Of the Treasury Depart aent al
the revenue OF ths GoFtrrmsrt 10 Frecu-
iste with n hcnts And loan 10 TIRE nstscrsl
bAnKs without interest, ia subvsrs.y- q tie
r.ghts OF the people. oppressive, uEinsi Azt
should be repafIAted.
That a1snefu policy whereby beth gold ara
| silver shAlI fcrrn the bats Of eirculs.loa,
Hhethef the naonsy used BIZ the peoule Be- el1tr
or eoin csxftacs.es ssdrsnnxhls i. e5ir On both
- cpnysnieree may ssqe.ss, i lHpzziiiveiy
Demanded
Tnst the attempt 70 subs itute national hxnk
notes, costing toe Government millions Of DOL
lars annually, for free silver, costing roshins.
= an outrage upon the people. thai the Money
fihs or trust, which has usurped the sovereign
power Of the Government 10 Issue raorey. Al
which hiss trsudulsntiy demonstrated silver aud
seized TIE revenues Ct the Government faY
private speculation, shocks the moral senss of
Ihe ptopie and destroys respect for the govern
insnt And lsz- We demand thai this ring or
trust " DESTROYED, and eqasl rights b restored
10 all the people.
We charge thst President Cleveland Ia The
wiling tool or agent OF po<erfuI money yinz. /
which fattens en- the subsidies Of tus fio1s-rl.
inenf, makes war on silver, issues its psper eur.
rehey u the expsnse Of the Government t0r. /
rows the revenues raised by taxation and u.<s
them without ths payment OF interest. con- |
tracts 70 enhAncs the vslue Of hoads, and |
eLiienes Insurers, Wills II deprss-es the price |
OF labor and property.
That we favor the nomination Of no man FOR |
fresidanf who IL personally interested in n.. |
nonAi banks or the bonded Indebtedness OF tbs |
United states, but We demand candidate WHO |
y ire 70 do Justice 10 sll the people Of tho I
rich.
That the trick Of the presiden. and IF, Al. |
yisers BY which they prevented 4 vote in The |
House Of Representatives on the Beck silver |
hmsndinsnt 70 the Bond Parchase bill, eoaals |
fhs villsiny Of the secret and fraudulent deassn
esizsfaon OF silver in ls7a
III.
REsoLvzD. That We sre In favor q, The p-o. |
tettion Of home industry, and that All ti,a Ia |
borefs Of this country have q right 10 Ali The /
work required to supply the people Of The |
United States, and that We are in favor Of high |
wages, and - thst end viii protect the wsa.. /
WORKERS iron, cornTsstion win the chap Ia
Dor u Other lands.
".
EEsoLyi D. That the policy u he Govern
Inenf should he insugnrAted and established ty
the people through their representatives IL
both Houses of Congress. and not by the Pre,i. /
dent or money trust. Of which he sither q. |
AGENT or head, Is most active Ia defending.
V.
We change President Cleveland with violating
every I<onlise be made in favor OF civil ssrvi.,.
reform, with Gripping the nail service, viii,
feinsing TO sign necessary bills far the i'm.
prosement Of rivers and hsrbo-s, with nsing
the power Of hi administration to prevent 40.
propristlcns for navy and cost dsfenses, with
aourting the good will Of other nations At the
expense of the cttizsns Of The United STATE.
and With joining the foreign bosdholders 10
dsmonetizs silver and destroy tae inaustrfss ~
his own country. and for the reduction X the
Wages Of the Mint employees st Carson, for
closing the Carson Mint when 1t Mss moi only
seif.sustaining buts source OF ressuue 10 the
government. for his conte.nptnous yetnss ~
bills for the relief OF disahied soldier. and
Tor failing 10 construct the 1soyefnmebt build.
ing u Carson AZ required BY Law.
VI
We favor the reduction Of the Treasr.fy snr.
plns By the payment Of pensions to Union III
niers, Their widows and orphans, the improve
nient Of rivers and harboTs, tho building Of
ueiehses Tor the ben coast. the erection OF pub
NC buildings, the creation of navy the pur
chase Of bonds and the repeal OF the InterusI
revenue lsxn taxing tobacco.
VII.
II Is the duty Of this State to msiptsin free
schools in the rural and spsrrels
settled Districts, rs well ~ In tovns and |
thiekly populated sections, and that puch Al.
vision Of the school money shall be made a.
VIII VII fnrnisn the mesn~ o. education 10 all
VII.
We ars in favor Of reopenins ths osvso,
Mint for coinage. and raising the wages u ia
employees to tho standard pail by tbs last III. {
We demand the restoration of the mai,
'ice IN this ststs 70 the efficiency rasiDts,nsd
" the last Republican Standardization xna | !
svor TIE psy'nent Of fair wsg,s 10 ali postal /
rnployes.
We ARE In favor OF the Absoluts sxcI,alnn al
'hinese. and OF the restriction Of immigr.tion !!
Y when he overcharged condition Of the y
ADof mArkes y inside woIse, and We favor leQis. y
stion By which revision Of our natursjizs. Z
on and land laws may be accomplished. y
~ yT =
wa demand In behalf nj mr. x.r;o,s n