Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-06-22
THE SHERMAN BOOMLET.



s... eclr.uous. but here was not q member OF
t.. UauI There. Under the direction q the
nsn th3 secretary proceeded 70 call the
t states ~ order that the delegations
-..-rt is..susfn memtor 20 represent each
s.. Urau fne National Committee. This work
I..r .e.n disposed Of NJ. Warner. Of Mis-
f.. a I'ao o'clock, announced Gu behalf Of
t.. ..f". .tifHo an Resolutions that the commit
~eni Dee READY 10 submit; Us report in nfteen
80. Kiucv. OF Onto, chairman Of the Reso-
..'rre tcutnittce, who hal Just entered the
'. vas recognized rs mo chairman, aud he
.r fH make the report Of hocummttee.
fr rrrstHfiHu recognizing one Of the dark
,.r al-.. chcerol Justify. aud Mckinley al
on IL. .Le platform 81 read HE report. The
....s vas r"loutlcd and became almost an
SIR Mckinley read The commlttoe'sre-
t.f follows:
the Platform
f.h.r hN-an- Of tie United States assem-
f... .y Hsr.t DELEGATE. in national convention,
..-. .. t.n t'resnold oi their proceedings 70
..r memory 0i their FIRST great leader. the
10. champion ci liberty aud The rights Of
.. Abraham Lincoln; aud 10 cover sls0
N.. .".s..D ~ iHn lerishabc remembrance aud
OBJ heroic .emos Of our later leaders
i,.fe recently been called away from
.0I.. H--brsui, Garfield, Arthur. Logan,
ias Way their memories 90 faithfully
$50 recall with our greetings and with
t... Fog DTS recovery the uAme 81 one 81 our
.r.n.t whose memory viii TO treasured
f." l.f.iy hoth 81 Republicans and Of the
tIO Name 81 that noble soldier and
A'l ~rai OF victory Philip q. sheridan.
fFt>CrAToN or SLAVERY IN BRAZIL
lu 'nr spfit of those gres, lcadors AMI Of our
fH. 4.f1I"u to human liberty ana with that
hostility Oh an forms 40 despOrsm and Opprcs-
... Ni .h BIS thr fundamental idea OF tho k0-
f. l..I rAr:y. We send frGtoraGl c0ngrHtIla-
f. ..olr f'ilov-A iaori q Brazil upon their
s' '.i ID emancipation. which completes the
.'.....' % ti -.1'orY throughout no Two AInori-
... .lr..u. ufs. ne earnestly hope that we may
.H congratulate our lrl0w-cluzeDs Of Irish
PIP b ri'n tae peaceful recovery OF home rulo
l ireland.
FRYE BALLOT AND FAIR COUNT.
te r"gfr'n DER answering devotion 10 the
rst uti .leutution ana Tie irdissoiuOle union
t. tr states, to me autonomy reserved 20 States
rlI.r thr Consultation 90 Inc personal rights
l.. liberties 0i citizens ia al the States ard
..'...'Te- 40 fhe Union, and especially 10 Tho
--Ir'mr j sovereign right OF every lawful
f't-r, Urh or poor. native or foreign born,
b. Too "' H.a B, Co. catt one iree ballot Ia public
cd" On u4 af1 to have TIM, ballot duly counted.
MOO t.td ifoo and honest popular ballot and
.- md ' IA d representation OF all the people 20
b." tt 0Irtafian 90 our republican govern
f..uf .li demand effective legislation 10 secure
OIL" Integrity ami purity o. elections which are
Ur tout ia'ns O., all public authority. We charge
A' 'l' present Admins tration and the Demo
Gratis maio i'y in Congress owe their existence
tl the suppression OF tie ballot Icy criminal
It.af alton OF tho Constitution aud laws OF the
Talked states
APEoTECrIvg TARIFF.
VIC are uncomprouisnely In favor OF the
'm'rir1g syatom % protection; We protest
t. tln-, Us destruction as proposed by the Prosi-
l4.f all iis party. Ih"y serve fho Interests Of
t.Iope; SO viii support the interests Il Amori-
CO. We accept ;ho "a. uc and confidently appeal
f'lD ie.i ie Cor thrir Judgment The protective
.f tenn u.u-t 20 wRiI tanned. lts abandonment
la. q say. nseL followed 10y general disaster %
i.'crr-t~ except tLosc 81 usurer ana the fhcrin.
No denUuuco the Aiis bill o. destructive to the
general business, labor and farming Interests %
Che country y. nni We heartily endorse the consist
ent au4 patriotic action of the Republican repre-
soutatife- in Congress In opposing It's passage.
Ne coui"rnu the proposition Of the Demo
cratic patty 90 place wool on the free list, aud
vf insist tnai She duties thereon shall be al
f4s,s4 and Maintained 40 10 furnish fun and
adequate rrotection 20 that industry. Tho Re
J.ubii..u party would oloet all needed reduction
90 tnc rn4ural revenue by repeating the taxes
urou fptl ro. which are an ANNOYANCE ana bur
cen io tFflruitlrr, an1 the lax upon spirits USED
iu thc ar aud for mercantile purposes, and by
such revision ot the tarln laws a. Will tend to !
cheek Imports Of such articles rs are !
produced by tur people, tho prOduc- |
ton 81 vhirn gives oWploymen; 10 our |
labor. and felchse from import duties those sri-
r.o~ ~ rr.rh production except mxGriesl the |
like ct witch CANNOT te produced At homo. IL |
ihrr" shGl' ruu remain larger revenue than Is |
REQUISITE for tne wants of the Government va |
favor tle entire repeal OF Internal taxes rather
than tte surrender Of any part of our protective |
seSerl az tlr joint behest Of the whjskey trusts |
Lld she agents Of foreign Manufacturers
orrosr.oX TO FoREIGN CONTRACT LABOR
W. decis.e our hostility 10 the introduction
Chinese latOr, alien 90 our civilization and our
'ou.n.atou aud wo demand thc rigid enforce
1p.ltoi no existiug LAYS against 10. and favor
ouch inmodiste legislation as win exclude such
Igfo- tio,r our snore~.
Nrtc.lafo our opposition % all combinations
90 capital. organized IN trusts or otherwise, u
control artigarily the condition 81 trade among
tI.r.f.r.us: and We recommend % Congress
rri ue safe legislatures In tholr respec-
ffD Itr.s1iCtions such legislation as will prevent
f.e execution OF al = 'hemes TO Oppress the poo
81. 20 undue charges Oh their supplies, or by
minus, rat,T Tor the tram ppriation OF their pro-
f..,- tl market Ws approve the legislation by
congress " prevent alike unjust burdens and
Lllalr Ciscrimiuati0ns between tho states.
PUBLIC LANDS AZ HosgsrEADS
Ne rssGlum tho policy OF approx iating tho
pebble luLds OF tho United states 10 be home
....l. Tor American ctizeus aud settlers, not
...as. which tho Republican party established
/. against tho persistent opposition OF the
ocrats ia Congress, aud which has brought
..r sreat western domain into such magnificent
..yrlOpmonL Tho restoration OF unearned
ia.lHo1d land grants 20 the public d0mRiu for the
u.e Of seiuers. which was begun undcr the Ad-
-uiuistga'ion Of President Arthur, should be- coz
Uslcd We deuy mat The Democratic party
ess ever restored ono acre 70 tue people,
rat declare that by The joint action % Re
IluhcGns and Democrats about atty millions Of
-, of uEearned lands originally granted for tho
constructed Of railroads have been restored 10
the pubic domain "a pursuance II the conditions
inserted by The kepu0hc0n party la the original
erauis. No charge the Democratic AdmiuistrG-
iiou with failure 70 execute me laws securing 10
II ]
appropriations made for that purpose TO harass
iauocent settlers with spies and prosecutions
under tue false proience Oh exposing frauds aud
siudicaung The law.
TUB ADMISSION or TERRITORIES
The government By Congress OF the Territories
is bsled upon he necessity only 10 the end that
ihey may become states a he Union; therefore,
Whenever TIE conditions Of tho population, {
tr.sl resource Of public Intelligence and moral ,
iiF are such 10 insure stable local govern
mont therein the people Of sach Territories
should b. permitted as a right inherent TO them
i0 form for themselves constitutions aus STATE ,
r0yeruments aud be admitted into the Union. !
Tending the preparation for Statehood all on !
Gers Of these should be selected from the bona ,
ne residents and citizens OF tho Territory ,
wherein they are 10 serve South DAKOTA ,
Should Of right b. Immediately admitted 4
O. a state 20 the Union under The Consu- I
tuition framed and adopted by Der poo 4
pie, sRd We heartily endorse the act OF tho
Republican senate 20 twice passing bills Tor her :
admission The refussl Of The Democratic House :
~ REPRESENTATIVES, for partisan purpotes 10 I
iayorabiy consider these bills is wilfu Yiola-i \
ron Of NE sacred American pTneiple OF local \
seif-rovoTnmeLt, Aad merits the condemnation :
- All Just men. The pending bills IN the senate
f0r ats 70 enahle the people Of Washington. =
N~th Dakota. aud Montana Territories 70 form V
"lsiliutio % estsbiishpk state governments
-ro..d DO passed without unnecessary dolsy Il
io Nepubllesn party piecges itself 70 40 All Ia o
" rOWor 70 facilitate TIE a1nihsion Of me ieffi-
ti.os Of New Mexico. Wyomlns. loeho. an1 an G
Una 20 the enjoyment u self-goyernmeDt as b
hta ts-sucb Of them a. are nov quahhed az soon a
a. po-sibiS. aud the Others as soon as they may .
ieccIe 80.
LSTLrOLYOAhY PLANK. G
The political power o. tho Mormon Church in :,
the Territories exercised ia The past, Is me- :,
nae 20 Tree insiifuu0ns~A danger no longer 70 :,
% suffered; thasesefe We pledge the hepooh- -
ean party 70 appropriate legislation asserting y
the sovereignty OF the nation IN all Territories a
where the same IL questioned, and Ia futther- -
ance Of that end 10 place upon bcstat1te' O0oss
legislation stFipEept enough 20 divorce the pO-
tieal from the cccisssstiesl power, and nus n,
GA mp out the attendant wckednoss Of polyxa- n
my. n
Tho Republican party u 10 favor VI tho use o, !,
both gold and SILVER 40 meney, snd CONDEMNS M
The policy of the Dom0cfAtir Adninish alton la =
Is efforts 10 denonefize silver Ia
EEDCcTioR or POSTAGE AID FxrE SCHOOLS q.
We demsDs ths rodus1ion u letter postage 20 N
enc cent per ounce. IN republic like ours. &c
who're tie cilizsn 10 sovereign and the oniciai u
the seryssb where no power y sssrcsed except
BY the will 81 TIE psopie, Il ~ i0pefant Vat The &c
sOsofsgn. the people, should possess inlelii-
~ y A 80 / 80