The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1889-08-15
THE PLATFORM.

doctrines enumerated at Chicago in
[ ISSs. by the National Republican
revived the endorsement of the ppo-
kihe polls on the following Move mber.
them the Keystone State set the seal
approval by $1,000 majority With
&ed emphasis We affirm those cardinal
kpes. and again submit them To the
IL of Pennsylvania for their approba-
4 greatly rejoice in the victory of 1883
two.fold reasOn--iirst, because it was
n and won ander Pennsylvania leader
Ind upon u Pennsylvania platform;
kcond, because the executive and legis-
power in the Union has thereby been
III IN the Republican parry.
Republicans of Pennsylvania claim
hl recognition for reason that they fur
I " the election a Republican organi-
Cnairman whom cooperation with
knored representatives of other States,
XtrOllpd the forces at hand aS to compel
\. The thanks of the Republicans of
Bmmonwealth are due and hereby ten
j. the Hon. Matthew Quay for the hon
and masterful way III which he con-
that campaign.
|cordially indorse the administration
dent Benjamin HARRISON because it
h deyotes itself to work of broad and
bent administration by competent and
officials, and makes its rule OF inilexi-
ly the faithful observance. not the hy-
cal evasion, Of the public statutes.
lection is the cornerstone of our polit-
b.. Its greatest blessing is that in
tng the American laborer and manu-
kr il strengthens and builds up all in
resulting IN the promotion of IL great
$ty Ofbuslncss enterprises and u home
q, II thereby nurtures not only the
rs primarily and directly protected,
interests, particularly agriculture,
hnds IN the certainty aud higher
oi home markets its great advantage.
foiection To American industry be the
stone of our political faith then pro.
to those who fought in defense of the
Is its cap-StOne. Those who saved the
from dissolution should be saved by
flOn from penury, and we heartily
end the wise and friendly liberality
= by Commissioner Tanner TO his broth
ers in the conscientious discharge of
lies Of his Office,
Republica,. party having in 1886 de,
IN iavOr otthe submission of the ques-
the prohibition of the manufacture
le OF intoxicating liquors 10 vote of
pple, and having III two successive
llres, through the method ordained
constitution, and in spite of Demo-
opposition, provided the machinery
chlns a fair expression of the public
ent, and the vote, To secure which it
Pledged, having been taken. declares
has fully and honorably fulfilled its
IN TINS regard. In view of the result
election, and having regard for the
auoh oil the purity of the homes of
mmonwealth, we heartily endorse the
hlgh license Jaw and recommend
hehdmentS thereto as will tend 10 its
all progressive movement, and also
llhih It's scope the control of whole
penses.
MORSE the action of the last Legisla
providing for the appointment of
ssoh 10 revise and consolidate the
aung 70 the construction and i'm
pe"' oi The public highways of this
Vnwealth, and to consider the subject
taxation with a view TO reasonable
equalization thereof. These are
Iso " vial concern to the people OF
,ahla, particularly to those engaged
uturai pursuits, and should, rs they
VIII, receive careful and intelligent
Ia .I'loh from the respective Legislative
administration of Governor Beaver
10 merit the confidence and an
IL - u. II.
ncepuon It has been able, dignilied,
NJ III every department, and deserves
og,nau "Ieu respect and approval of the
VI Tue Commonwealth.
a'aslrophe which has recently visit
j'oMh and other sections of the
y, dohed the hearts of all forms of
H.. VI. tle Ice of the earth, appeals
~ .ne synpathies of the people of
nauuionwealth, who have witnessed
"Alul hearts the generosity of ali
We urge That the next legislature
Constitutional action as will best
Asheht relief for the stricken
avn a n oi General Simon Cameron. for
msplcnous son of Pennsylvania
n"ch OF that time i'm the Ionorad
shd IMPORTANT public functions
greo, n,si,-executive n,,si, aud legisla-
rs az M Ms puoic loss which PROPERLY
of,Ss rms convention an earnest ex-
te,tifr ~ Jeep sorrow, and that they
hIscs,.ne'r .ne'r admiration and yenera-
sVA'eer and character.
sad 1s ,s. called forth vociferous ap.
Platform went through with
'0'y harmonious. unanimous