The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1890-11-01

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the national credit, its efforts in behalf
honest financial methods, its homestass
system and its devotion to popular edn.
cation have made for it the greatest ,a-
cord of any political organization this =,
any other country ever had.
The names Of its heroes are leo;on
and the deeds of Fremont, Iinco,,s
Grant and Garfield will shine like elaa
trio lights on the pages of history.
The Republicans of Nevada. in 90,
vention assembled, heartily endorse H.
acts of the fifty-irst Congress. which,
has made greater advances in corrso.
and needed legislation than any s;nos
the war.
The crime of filibustering, SO often ro
sorted to by the Democratic partv a..
the purpose of defeating Legislation o ~,
blocking the wheels of Government haa
been done away with by the genius Of
Reed, Mckinley and their ASSOCIATES
and the offenders taught that conOres
men are paid by the people for maxine
good laws and not bad politics.
1t had, by strict party vote, placaa
the silver question on q basis that vii,
lead naturally to free coinage and dis.
arm all opposition among financiers.
1t has taken up the work of a read.
justment of the tariff in patriotic and
business-like way, such as will protect
the interests of labor and at the ssns
time encourage capital to enterprises
that will furnish it with employment Al
good wages.
New States, which were denied their
rights before, have been admitted to the
Union, and the grip of Tammany Hail
upon the Presidency broken.
Trusts that grew rank under Cleye.
lands Administration have been broken
up and made to obey the laws of honest
commerce.
Efforts are being made to prevent or
punish frauds and intimidations in cleo.
tions.
A navy has been provided for and sui
table pensions granted to prevent suffer
ing among the sick and wounded heroes
of the war.
Provision is being made for the recla
nation of the arid regions, where the
Republican policy of free homes and
free schools can be extended.
Unearned land grants are being re-
stored to the public domain and the
land thrown open to settlement, and in
all things the pledges Of the National
platform are being amply redeemed.
We indorse the Administration of
President Harrison and commend his
conservative course as striking in con-
trast with his predecessor in office.
During the former Administration sill
yer and wheat touched the lowest price
ever known, and farmers burned Their
corn for fuel. Trusts were stimulated
finances disarranged, strikes prevailed
the mail service was demoralized and
business found itself oppressed instead
of being encouraged by the methods O
the Government, whose whole business
should be to benefit the country.
To-day silver, wheat, lead and all tn
products of labor are rapidly rising, AM
while the Democratic officials may per
haps be innocent of Intentionally de
stroying our prosperity they are culpa
BILE for the results of blunders as the
would be for crime, Under Harrison
Chinese and contract labor are kept on
of the country. American laborers an
mechanics protected, agriculture is en-
couraged by department intelligent
conducted for its benefit, and the law
administered in o wise, firm and pair
otto manner. In presenting its ticket 4
" the voters of Nevada, the Republica
barty pledges its nominees to retrencl
ment wherever it is possible in count
and State expenditures.
We pledge our nominees to systel
of State improvements which shall say
the water now running to waste, and d.
wise means to secure its use in the irr
cation of the fertile lands now lyin
idle.
We indorse the measure Introduce
by Senator Stewart proposing to Gee
the lands within our lines to the Sta
for the purpose of aiding to improve OIL
water storage and irrigating system
and we appeal to Congress and the Pre-
ident to grant this much needed aid.
We indorse the course Of our Senate
and Representative in Congress, al
commend their efforts to establish on
better basis the use of silver as none
and reaffirm our incorporating d
mand for Athe free coinage Of both go
and silver and their equal station in OF
national currency.
> WHEREAS, The practice of lettil
mail contracts in this State to non-re'
dents thereof, who seek and obtain su
contracts only for the purpose Of su
letting the same, has resulted in an !
ferior and impaired mail service.
RESOLVED, That our delegation
Congress be requested to procure,
possible the enactment of law to pl
vent such abuses in the future.
We are in favor of the improveme
OF the wages Of American labor by I
stricting immigration from forei
countries, thorough revision Of o
naturalization and land laws, the co
struction of naval and coast defenc'
the fostering Of free schools and poI
lar education, the enforcement of fl
ballot and fair count, cherishing
defenders of our country, the protect
of every citizen in his rights at hol
and abroad, the fostering of pol
that will extend our commerce, the S
Ting Of all foreign compilations by
bitration, and liberal appropriations
Congress for the construction Of wa
reservoirs and system Of irrigation.
RESOLVED, That we are in favor
the Australian system Of ballot.
RESOLVED, That as of the coming ell
tion the question rs to whether or nc
Constitutional Convention will be h
is to be submitted to the people, that
earnestly invite calm and thoro,
discussion Of the question during
,s campaign.
RESOLVED, That it is the policy Of
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