Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-10-24
PLATFORM & RESOLUTIONS.

F,e Republicans of the state Of Nevada IN
convention assembled again express their 10y
slty TO the principles Of the Republican party
which have made the country SO great and pros
porous during the last quarter of century.
Rssofrsd: Tha. the question OF sufficient
sunp,y OF a circulating medium TO maintain
permanent range Of the price of labor and
property is the most important political ques
tis1 awaiting solution by tne American people,
gssol,ess. That diminishing quantity OF
,,soner reduces the price OF labor and properly
increases tie obligation OF contract, enriches
.he creditor. impover;shes the debtor, and par
alyzes industry and enterprise.
R.soryed: That the present financial system
in ss.s uaitei states, wsich increa es or u
ssse the circulating medium at the pleasure OF
the p,anipulato-s Of the National banks WIN
ant rerarl to the increase OF population or 'ps
rants Of the people, and which reco gnizes gold
alone as si,s STANDARD of value, ana places L
the hands of the Treasury Department ali 'ne
r.venue OF the Government to speculate VILE
h,n,. and loan to National banks itnout
~t,ress ia srbversive of the rights OF the peo-
.. oppressive, unjust. and should be rePuai-
ted.
.ae.ozped: Tha. financial policy whereby
cold and silvsr shall form the basis OF cir
zulstion, whether the money used by the peo-
,s;e be coin, or in certificates redeemaois IN
an ar both. as convenience may re9ui e, Is
mceratively demanded.
ReselreJ. That the attempt to substitute
Nsfionai bank notes, costing the Government
.,;llions of dollars annually, for free silver
.ostinr nothing, is an outage upon the people;
nat the money ring or trust, which has usuTp-
"A the sovereign power Of the Government 70
s.sue unouey. and which has frauduient'y oe-
mouetized silver and seized the revenues oi Tue
Government { r private speculation, shecSs the
moral sense Of the people and destroys re specs
for Government and Law. We demand tnas
his ring or trust be destroyed and equal rights
restored to all people.
R...rced: That we charge that PRESIDENT
fsevelaad is the willing too. or agent OF Po"
..rsul money ring which fattens the sueSoaes u
she &, ,ysrument. makes war on siiver' ISSUES
s.s naper currency at the expense OF tne Sos-
,-s,,t b,-rows the revenues raised by taxa
..-or aai use. them without the payment OF
;c4ere.t. contracts the currency TO enhance 'ne
-,,,s Of bonds. and enriches the usurers wniie
Aepresses the price Of labor and property
p...r,.d. That We favor the nomination OF
v., for President who is personally inter-
.-..a IN National banks or the bonded indeDt-
os The United States, but We demand
..,a,a.se Who il free u do justice to all the
.,.or,. of the counsEy--tAe poor - weii - tne
xich-
p...rp.d. mat tns trickery Of the President
- bis advisers by which they prevented
-. IN the House Of Representatives ON tne
MI .;lvsr amendment to the Bond purchasing
al, sou..s The villainy Of the secret and fraud
.-,.nt demonstration OF silver in 1873.
Re,olved: That we are in favor OF the prosec.
.ts6n Of home Industry, and that the laborers Oh
th,. country have right to all the work req uir'
.d xo supply the people Of the United States
..a that We are In favof Of high wages In snis
eountry and to that end viii protect the wage
-o,sers competition with the cheap labor Of
ether lands.
Resolved: That tpe policy of tee Government
should be inaugurated and established by the
eople through their representatives in both
Houses Of Cong ress, and not BY the President
q the money trust Of which he, eitheras agent
q head, i most setive in defending, s
III
Reeoyred: That We sharge President Clevs
s!anA with vioaating evezJ promise no made u
.avsr q civil ssrvies reform. with q ppling