Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-08-14
PLATFORM & RESOLUTIONS.

The Republicans OF the State of Nevada in
convention sembled again express their 10y
aity to the principles OF the Republican party,
which have made the country great and pros
persus during the LAST quarter Of century.
Rese,red: That the que stion of a sufficient
supply OF circulating medium 70 maintain
per.nanent range of the price of labor and
property is the most important political ques-
ssa awaiting solution BY the American people.
kesslrel: Tint . diminishing quantity Of
Ao0ey reduces the price of labor and property
Increases tie obligation of contract, enriches
the creditor, impoverishes the debtor, and par
alyxes industry and enterprise.
IRcsoaued: That the present financial system
Il the United states, WEIGH increa es or di min
hes the circulating medium tae pleasure OF
tho naanipulators of the a.ional oanks with
eat regari IL tine increase OF population or the
wants of the people, and which rec snizs gold
alone as tn. standar of value, and plae.s Ii
the hands OF the Treasury Department al the
revenue thc Cove nment TO sp,cu att with
ia bonds and loan to National banks Wit tnout
iaserest, is subveEsive of the rights of the peo-
pie. oppressive, unjust, and should be repud-
atei.
EesolUed: That financial policy whereby
both COLA and silver shall form the basis of cir
euiatien, whether the money used by the Peo-
PIC be coin, or in certificates reieemable in
suin. or both as convenience may requi e, is
iAperative.y demanded.
RescIred: Tht the attempt TO substitute
ys1iona bank notes, costing the Government
millions of dollars annually, for free silver,
costing nothing, is an outage upon the people;
that the money ring or trust, which has usurp-
ed the sovereign power of the Government to
issus money. and which has fraudulently de-
nonetized silver and seiza d the revenues Of the
Government private speculation, shocAs the |
moral sense Of the people and destroys e~pect |
for Government and Law. We demand that |
this ing or trust be destroyed and equal rights |
restored to all people.
EAsslred: That we charge that President
Cleveland is the willing tool or agent of pow
srful money ring which fattens the subsidies of |
the Government. makes on silver. issues /
IN paper currency at the expense of the Gov
ss.ment, borrows the revenues raised by taxa
xt.oa. am uss them without the payment Of |
interest, contract, the currency to elhance the
value OF bonls, and enriches the usurers while
tdepre=ses the price of labor and property.
Eesogred: Tsat we favor the nomination Of 1
70 man for Pr sident who is pc sonaly inter
esed in National ba ks the bonded indebt-
eaness Of the United States, but we demand
.l.s- |
people OF the coustry--the poor well as the |
rich.
R1soirsl: That the trickery of the President
and his advisers by which they prevented q
vote in the Hous. Of Representatives on the
Beck silver amendment to the Bond purchasing
IN, equals h. vii Amy Of the secret and fraud
ulsna characterization Of silver in 1873.
RAsepo.!: ThA We are in favor Of the protec-
~ Of home Industry, and that the laborers Of |
llis soantIy have . right 70 ali the work requir-
= - supply the people Of the United States
~ shas We are In favor Of high wages in this
Dantsy and - that end win protect the wage
Ussksrs oompstitisa With the cheap labor of
uGhsr lands.
A0s1ssd: That the policy Of tbs Government
laid b iaaasarated and established By the
epls through their Representatives in both
1sasss Of ossx ress, and sst b. the President
Plho0sssy trust, q which he, either - agent
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