Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1888-09-01
PLATFORM AND RESOLUTIONS.

PLATFORM AND RESOLUTIONS.
The Republicans Of the State Of Nevada in
convention assembled again express their 10y
atty 70 the principal, Of the Republican parry;
which have made the country - great and
porous during the last quarter Of cen
Ess7lred. That the question Of a sufficient
supply % 8 Circulating medium n maintain q
property Is the most important political qHes-
ton awaiting solution By the American people
Res9lued, Tina. a diminishing quantity Of
1 money reduces the price Of labor AID property
increase the Obligation Of contract enriches
the creditor, impoEerishe- the deotor. and par
7 Glgses industry and enterprise
Eesolred, That the present financial system
OF the United state, viii h increases or dimin- !
ishes the circulating medium at The pleasure Of !
the manipIlators oil the National banks, with I
ont rayEFi t. the ircT-a-e Of population or the ]
wants OF the people, and which recognizes gold {
alone a. the standard OF value, and PA e. in /
the hands Of the Treasury Department all the F,
revenue OF the Government to speculate with /
in bonds and loan 10 National banks without
interes., Is >abvers!ve Of the rights OF the PEG
d a5sd oppressive unjust and should be 'ePudi-
Resolred, That a financial policy whereby !
both gold and silver shall form the basis Of
I circulation, whether the money used by the f.
people be coin, or in certificates redeemab-e in
/ imperatively demanded.
/ Essolrsd. That the a.tar1rt to substitute Va I
/ ti0nai bank notes, costing the Government mil !
lions Of dollars annually. for free silver, cost
[ ing nothing IS an Outrage upon the people: /
/ that the money ring or trust which has u,erped [
the sovereign power Of the Government 10 issue I
money. and which has fr&uduleutly demOne- (
I'm sINyG ana fzed 'e b q .g G3 bo
moral sense OF the people and destroys respect /
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+ S.o-S Gu ~ a. PS'P-''
i hi none rirg which f,tlers me subsi5is. Gf
+ the Government make, war on silver, issues +
+ If, rapp- currency al the eypeuse OF the GOV /
ernl.en. harrogys the revenues raised bv TAXA /
ton sud uses them without the PAYMENT of T
interest contract, TIE. currency 10 enhance the
+ value on bqrd, and enriche, the 1srrer< while /
i it deprr,ses the prize of labor and property.
Eesptrfd That We favor the nomination Of
/ no uaa ioF President VINO Is pCr.0naly inter +
f e-ted in National banks or the bonded indeBt- +
eduess or the United States, but We demand {
candidate VINO Is Tree 70 do Justice TO all the +
/ people OF the Countrywide poor as well as the !
( rich.
gezo,red. That the trfckerv Of the President
| - HI. e'y,i.--. IL ,ybirE me, Trayentaa a [
Snfe in lie House IF REPRESENTATIVES on the
Pc L liver drne-t u tfe bond nrrrcba.i1Ig
bill, equal, the yllaiuy OF the secret and fraud
ulent demo.-c-- zatloA ol silver IN 1913.
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/ Resotred, Ihat we are IN favor OF the protec.
; uon OF nome INDUSTRY, anu maj the ia2oFefs OF
tlls eoanlI! nay f' 70 a.. 'ie y ~ a IS5uaI-
country ana 10 ihat ehq VIII protecI me wage
workers competition WIN tAe cheaP Iaoor OF
o'nei l"nuS'
Ee,olred. That po,icy of the Government
people through their representatives in bGth
House, OF Congress, end not By the President or
tne IlGuT! ol y ~ ne, eoIe' d. agent Vi
Ill
RcsoIre5 That we charpe President Cleva.
land with vi, Iating every Droraise he made in
favor Of civil service REFORM with Gripping the
man serFi e. WIN using U sign ne e,sary
OILS lor me iInpIoH eheEi o. FNer1 ana haroors
win using the power o! ms Administration to
prevent appropriations ior navy and coast de
tSlsts W - Gtst5o? NE v[Cteg
nations at the expense OF the citizens OF the
United states and with joining the foreign
boudhoders to demonetize silver and destroy
the industries OF our country. and for the re-
du ton OF wages Of the Mint employees at Car.
son, for closing the Carson Mint when il was not
the Coz ernment, ior It's contemPtuous vet0e Of
pension bills ior the relief OF disabled soldiers
ana sailors, aBd IeI i&lilhs 70 construct the GoF-
eminent building al carson as required.
We are in favor of the absolute exclusion Of
Chinese, and the restriction of Enumeration, by
which the present Overcharged condition Of
the labor market i, made worse and also ray0r
legislation by which a revision of Our natural
iZation and land laws NAV be accompli, he'd
v
We demand, in behalf OF our various indus
ulIs W. eotn,lpn % we u,'!Ies on ledd bOFaN
sGuS' -ueS anu Iea'heF' ana 10 restore the larln
Vi i0o' oN "0oi VT
W.
Resolved, That recognize the right of la
Dor TO organize for its lawful protection.
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the Iegi lstnre To he ,a11,lo of ON nInaS -
10 the Constitntion giving the lei SIatnra he
power to regulate the liqnor traific,
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W. s.. I;,ooI or,vu; .i,. -, o.
! for hydrographicai and Typographical surveys
in this state TO the end that the waste waters
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