Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-09-21

l'assd merely tn prevent Tree coinage.
Only 80 Republican Senators ind
Congressman voted for the FREQ coin
agc bili and lC3 OF them voted against
tho bill, while l48 D~e.iccrats voted
fer il ,rd 80 CcaiEst it.. In ether
words, 81 lcr e mt. OF the Republicans
voted against sil.er, while 81 per cent.
OF the Democrats voted FOR IL.
Such is Il recital OF tho infamous
deeds Of Tho oncc ho"orcd ;atty
which tic lUi;y;rd immortal Sum
ncr and Seward and Chase and Greedy
and Phillips and A, ans organized
ind led 10 victory, and which they
and each Cf them abandoned md
spurncd III re than twenty years ago;
which 10 day, corrupted and dishOn-
Orcd anu rccrcnut TO every pr!iicipI.
which made it glorious, has fallen
ndcr the degenerate leadership az
T"m Reed, John Sherman, Mat Quay
and Blocks of-tive" Dudley, and . lot
Il hcgs's, money. bags and mountC.
banks too contemplate To mention.
We dcuouncc aud condemn The Re-
Iubl;cau majority in tho National
fiUucc IF Representatives, for the las
sGge. OF tnc':nFamOus Force bill, 10y
which liz" majority sGclis. masGurrad-
ing under the ::uisc q u ''irce ballot
and II fair ccunt,"to rerrctuato itrclf
in rover 10y insiduously destroying
tho liberties OF American 'citizeus.
usurping the leSitjpu,c functions oT
State governments and bringing the
Federal election machinery into in
icrminnLlc conflict and collision with
II statutory effort oil the people 81 tiIc
various c0mnIonwcalths of our Union
To institute n genuine, practical and
permanent rolIticai refuIm.
We hold that this slcCics of Federal
interference with the people in tho
registration OF their sovereign will is
dcslut.c nHd cvntrHiizing in it's ten
drurica, dangerous 10 tho liberty.
peace and prosperity OF tho people,
revolutionary in its nature anu pur-
iosc. and /; direct c~CntravCntiun Cf
tho principles OF free EoycIum'nt
is ~G"Gurntncd 10 us 10y tho trainers
% our Constitution.
Fo! u CSC crimes tho Republican
party Cf this State il in ra!t Icspou.
sibtr, and wholly responsible Fir
greater local uiT, III. &C. "
The Republican, Tur:y OF this State
began lis career Of d.slonor AM Iuil.
III 1871. wnrn orr wealth ard populn-
ton wcTo moro than double what
they ate to-day; vixen our yet I'M
developed industries gave greater
promise than in aUy other part OF the
earth; wien the state WIZ huuu!CL
and our rCUllc rejected wherever
known, ui!d Mhcn wo had reason 10
hope that Nevada would become orc
II the grnuG,.t. the richest ant! mCst
i%OruioG3 OF the great III; tel! uod of
ni"ics. Oar hCi":; have been blasted
and UvcTi!i!own. In tho intcrCst Of
cit.cc-s, ckcTs, the Republicans party 81
Ncva!a has created unnecessary
u!tccs, multiplied dcputyshii u, cs;ub.
iisi.cd ext tavHgaEt ives and uEp:vcC.
'lcntCd saiaT,iF. Ii has cnacicd laws
and Instituted :; *,sicIn Uf business
which cnris bed and populated the
State uf California at the cost or the
state or Nevada; which made il more
profitable 10 reside and 10 busiEc:3 in
San Francisco than in Nevada.
Or tho hundreds OF corporations
own:nG mines and mining Upon the
great COinStOcK lode but ulc is I. No
vGGG CCIpOruiion. The rest uic non.
ties dent, not ;IEcuGbir 10 III Courts,
with their directions, ollicciG ard ,iG-
rl'yca hI'inE pC:iijUrr, c::c;c.s.rg Cm.
pio.! mcniB md drawing SALARIES which
81 right Gri"L3 q uur TcOp.c. or Il
thousand million dollars taken out Of
the miHCF, rot ten Iniii!uTR remain in
the State. The mincF, tho greatest
c0urcc f our wealth, have faIIcn into
the hands OF corporations ard cECcC-
la;oIs.
Not only tho business Of mining ard
milling or'r, but the business o. man.
~ufaciurIEG lumber, square timber and
weed; Tie buGiE'sG u lullli irg water,
fuel and lights; in shcIl, every piuii,-
able industry is mUEuT0;I:,d, dragged
and plumber, 4. until cthinH IS .,:itu
our proplo but the wrcich,d ri,,ancc
called the wages Of labor.
Tho State IA l.trTuiiy tho froil Of
mCnrroiicg. Tho public lands, which
rh0rld have been rOld in email hold
ings 10 Cetilcir, have been contracted
To rpCculatorG and caitlu kings ia
tracts large enough for cUuntitr, and
in placo ri our villages being humcs
for tho people, they mic c;.mI $ FOR the
cow.
Our population which WIS $1,000 in
lSGd auC which ChOulGhayo been LCO,.
Geo By row, his decreased TO 4r.lCV,
and our taxi bic rrIriiy, which
rhGuld be Il thousand million dollars,
is lrtG than twenty million.
1t has robbed lac school fund sol.
cmnly dedicated 10 the Cducat;cn OF
cur chi;drcn-@nd substituted Tor ,hc
money Il worthless pr,mirc, which il
provides rliall Fever be paid.
Under its management our indus.
tries have been pnraly ZCd and arc no
longer profitable; tnXcg hHvo ircfrar,d
until IL many plactf p.cpcity Ia vrlu,-
lrss; immigration has crrscd md The
State IL being G"pupulatcd.
II hrs 80 often imported candidates.
for OiIico into tho state, 20 often *.
posed tho great cil'cc Of Senator for
sale, 10 citcn corrupted tho ballot
btS, iha: We hnvo Len GiiEInuti?cd
MS t!io "r0ttcn borough" and have be.
como u by-word and rcproncli and
stencil in tho noytfils Of tho Enu.ish.
speaking people.
To corr, ct there wrongs and reform
these Hbrscp, IN tho mission Of tho
Democratic purity; Gnd 10 tho accom.
plishmcnt oi this great work We col.
cnnly pledge ourselves.