Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1888-11-01
PLATFORM & RESOLUTIONS.

The Republicans Of the State OF Nevada in
convention sembled again express their 10y
Any - the principles Of the Republican party
which have made the COUNTRY so great and pros
psrsus duriag the last quarter Of century.
Resssred: That the que .,ion of a sufficient
supply Of q circulating medium 20 naintaia
permanent range Of the price OF labor and
property is the most important political ques
tioa awaiting solution by tae Am -rican people
Resslsed: Th.s a diminishing qusntitv Of
money reduces the price OF la0or and property.
increases tie Obligation cf contract, enriehes
the creditor, impoverishes the debtor, and par
alyzes industry aud enterprise.
Resslced: That tue present financial system
In the Uaitei States, WEIGH increa es or di ain
ishes the circulating medium at the pleasure of
the maaipulasors of the National banks with
cut rc-arl II the increase of population or the
wants of the people, and which recc gnizos gold
alone as the standard of value, and PLACES n
ne hands Of the Treasury Department all the
revenue If the Government to speculate with
n bonds and loan to National banks wit aout
interest, is subversive Of the rights Of the peo-
.. Oppressive, unjust, and should be repudi-
ted
kesslred: That . financial policy whereby
gold and silver shall form the basis of cir
ulation, whether the money used by the peo-
,sss be- coin, or in certificates redeemabls N
Elm, Or both as convenience may requi.e is
mper.tively demanded
Resslred: That the attempt to substitute
National bank notes, costing the Government
millions Of dollars annually, for free silver, |
costing nsthing, Is an outage upon the people;
that the money ring or trust. which has 1surp-
a she sovereign power Of the Government to
sauue monsy. and which has frsudulcatly de-
msnstized silver and seizs d the revenues OF the
Uovernmentf private speculation. shocks the
moral sense Of the people and destroys respect
for Government and Law. We demand that
this ring Of trust be destroyed and equal rights
restored to all people.
Rssslved: That we charge that President
cleveland is the willing too: or agent OF pow
s<aul money ring which fattens the subsidies OF
the 0,vernment. makes war on silver. issues
IL paper currency at the expense OF the Gov
srnuaeu,, borrows the revenues raised BY taxa
af.oa. and use them without the payment OF
sskerust. contracts the currency to enhance the
u.lue Of bonds. and enriches the usurers while
{ depresses the price Of labor and property.
Reeelvsd: That We favor the nomination Of
- man for President who is personally inter-
esnrd in National banks or the bonded indebt-
~1auers Of the United States, but We demand
e.,d,dats Who ID free to do justice to all the
oespas 4 The couutry--she poor - well - the
sisA.
Reps1ssd: That the trieksry of he President
and III advisers by which they prevented .
vsfe = the House' 'ol Representatives ON the
Bseh silver amendment to the Bond purchaslng
I'm. EQUALS he villainy of the secret and fraud
ulsnt dsmoustization OF silver in 1873.
R1solpsd: Thst We are In favor Of the protec-
~ Of home Industry, and that the laborers Of
d q eountry have right TO all the work requir-
4 % supply the people Of the United States
md that we ars In favor Of high wages in this
.ouutry and to that end win protect the wage
vuasr, competition with the cheap labor Of
pehsr tands.
Resolved: That the policy Of the Government |
Ihould BE- inauyuratsd and established by the
sopls through their representatives in both
ncusss Of Cong ress, and not by the President
: ~ aonsy trust q which be, either = agant
: he,d = nnss active IN defending,
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