Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1890-10-29
MISCELLANE

'A'''o aiN DCibk tuuuC Ut
punish frauds and intlmldations in
elections.
A navy has been provided for and
suitable pensions granted to prevent
suffering among the sick AND wounded
heroes ot the war.
Provision is being made for the re-
clamallon OF the arid regions, where
The Republican policy OF free homes
and free schools can be extended.
Unearned land grants are being re.
stored 10 the public domain and the
land thrown open To settlement, aud in
all things the pledges OF the National
platform are being amply redeemed
We iadorse the Administration of
President Harrison and commend his
| conservative course MS striking IN con.
trasi with his predecessor in office.
During the former Administration
81 Yer and wheat touched the lowest
price ever known, and faImers burned
their corn for fuel. Trusts were silmu.
lated, FRANCES disarranged, strikes pre-.
vailed, the mail service was dcmural.
ized and business found itself op-
pressed instead of being encouraged
by the methods of the Government,
benefit the country
To-day silver, wheat, lead and all the
products oil labor hre RAPIDLY rising,
aud while The Democratic officials may
perhaps be innocent of intentionally
destroying our prosperity they are
culra6le tor the results OF bluuders rs
they would be for crimes. Under
Harrison Chinese and contract labor
are kept oul OF the country. A lericsn
lahorers and mechanics projected, agri-
culture is encouraged by u department
inlellisently conducted for ills benefit,
and tne laws administered in wise,
firm and patriotic manner. ln present.
ing lis Ticket TO the voters of Nevada,
The Republican party pl, dyes its n"In-
iuees TO retrtnchmebt wherever II Is
possible i'll couniy aud Stale expeud-
itures.
We pledge our nominees l., system
of State improvements which shall
save the water now running 10 waste,
and devise means To secure its use IN
The irrigation of the fertile lands now
lying Idle.
We indorse the measure Introduced
by Senator Stewart proposing To cede
Tor the purpose 81 aiding 10 improve
GUS water storage and IIrigating sys.
iems, and We appeal To Congress aud
The Presldentt 10 grant this much-n needed
aid.
We indorse the course of our SEN
atOrs and Representa- i've III Congress,
and commend tDelr efforts 10 establish
IN a better basis The use Ot silver Nc
money, and ieatiirm our uncompromis,
ing demand for the tree coinage
of both gold aud silver end their equal
station IN our national currency.
WI rcas, The practice OF letting
mail contracts in this State 10 non-resi-
dents thereof, who seek anu obtain
such contracts only for The purpose OF
sub-etting the same, has resulted la an
interior and impaired mali service;
Resolved, That our delegation in
Congress be requested to procure, if
possible, the enact ment OF law to
prevent such abuses in the future.
We are IN favor # The improvement
OF the wages of American labor by re-
stricing immigration from foreign
countries, a thorough revision of our
naturalization and land laws, the con.
structiou Of naval and coast deienses,
the fostering OF free schools and popu-
lar education, the enforcement OF II Tree
ballot and Il fair count, cberishipg the
defenders of our country, the prolec.
ton of every citizen IN his rights at
hone and abroad, the fostering of \
policy that will extend our commerce,
the settling Of all foreign complica-
lions by arbitration, and liberal appro-
prialIons by Congress for the copslruc-
tioL of water rassrvuirs aud u system
OF irrigation.
Resolved. That We are in favor Of
the Australian system of ballot.
Resolved. That as at the coming
election the question as To whether or
not Constitutional Convention will
he held Is to be submitted to he peo-
pie, that we earnestly invite calm and
thorough discussion of the question
during the campaign.
Resolved. thai it is the policy OF the
Republican party ot Nevada To secure
all safe and possible reirenchmens in
public affairs, and especially in dis
pensing with unnecessary officers and
useless dcpuiics IN adjusting salaries
upon "A basis of services performed, de-
creaslng the per diem and mileage ard
shortening the session and lessrning
The number of members of the Legis-
lature, in the reduction of taxation and
in consolidating county offices md
diminishing county expenses, and to
this end we pledge the nominees of
this convention and earnestly ask that
the nominees Of the several county
conventions be likewise obligated.