Los Cerrillos rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 188?-1891, 1891-05-01

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interesting character, many men = ma
tianal reputation taking part In the
u~rsr.rdsnvs Before adiourning areso-
luton was adopted making the con
rr.ss permanent the selection Of The
next place II meeting being left to the
secretary. The report Of the commit
tee on resolutions resulted In a lively
fight the majority report being finally
adopied. which caused the Minnesota
delegates e. withdraw. The great light
was over the free coinage aud tarif
resolutions. A substitute for the ma
iority report was first adopted by avote
If - 10 Il. hut after a number OF dele
rates had left the vote was rcconsld-
cred and the majority report adopted
Following are the resolutions:
AIoRtr REPORT.
pr.glv.a That this congress recommend
A. the congress Of the United states the
aaoptiun II a law authorizing tree unlimited
coinage Of silver
2 Resolved. That the government should
f4.ue a sufficient amount OF tegat tehe'i
notes 60 bee rrdccmabiU la huth Eotu anu
silver. 10 restore the equilibrium between
money and all other products
Ussalved That We are unatterahly op-
ygsri to the protective tariff principle, nnd
Ne favor a tariff for revenue only ana We
urnr congress To- enact laws To place Tue
tariu upon "a purely revenue hhsls az a. garry
ndate a. pract cab =.
Resolved. That the inter state
nfth. country should be controlled by the
general government in the interests oil the
people. ~
congress that tueIutcr state Commerce eom'
mfzsiou bee strengthened by appropriate
fsdstatlun. to the end that equitable rates IN
tHs interest at the people may be es'ao'
tishcd aud maintained.
q Resolved, That the waterways @t a
country are natures arteries OF coihiheteta'
circulation, and the peoples sare-t safe,
guard against railway combinations anu
railway uanIlng. aud the best OF All tht
po.sibIeF guarantees OF cheap transportation
and. -.
uesolyrd. That il Is the duty OF th'
national government to pursue = lp'.a
policy for the Improvement 81 tho ""''
ways IF the country.
ue.olved. That the Mississippi river an'
it, aniucns should receive the special ear
of the government, aud ample appf"lr'a
fions from time to time should be ihad' :
r.rrv ont tine improvements already hegu
undcr the Mississippi aud Missouri rive
commissions. the completion anu pst!'e
zion OF the levee system, aud thn mathteH
aaec Of naylgahle chsuHels in all the trlol
Hriea of said rivers, Ia so far ~ the SAN
mpy be practicuhle
q Resolved That we lndor=e the action
congress ln making AN Appropriation Tor u
,ou.iructIan of the Heuucpln canal, cot
psetior the northern lakes and the Mlssi
slnri river. and recommend that conRrt
make ample appropriation 10 toihp''t' -
Vork already begun by tie government
~ Resolved. That We recommend the pr
po-pd canal connecting the Tenn sstc III
Nts.I--pni rivers. provided the survey no
soon to be made hy the state 81 Iehh's-
establishes the pructicability OF the SAINT
n Resolved, That v e. mdorse the aetli
Of congress in making apptopf'attohS !
de.p water nj Galveston, aud urge the eN'
else OF the same liberal policy as To All su
other hurburs on the gull coast rs ihNa
eusreptible of improvements, to tn" e
that aII the ocean outlets possible may
afforded to the vast and growing CONNER
.tfthis great valley.
~ Resolved. That We favor the constrt
uan uf a ship canal connecting our hotth'
lakes with the Atlantic ocean, proNtueu
ammo be- found practicable as to the eApel
and the bus ness interest involved.
"A Resolved. That we favor aud urge w
congress the protection OF our hatoor7' =
such OF our nuvigable rivers, the MISSES.
river espeelally. rs discharge their wat
into the oceans that belt our vast doihh
aud the establishment of a navy yara
..,mse eligible DO Mt on the Mississippi n
near It's mouth.
n Resolved, That In the Judgment OF
congress- the Mississippi river can De
~houid lie mad uHvi cable Tor ocean stc'
rrs a. now enter the port OF Ne" ofi''
-. : considerable distance above that y
ava that without attempting To nameh p
or fix a limit to said ship naVlgatioh'
earnestly TO the natlohai {
ure.s the yearly passage OF Il measure ,
lar Ia tns one known rs the BuftouehH
which provided the appropriation oil siu'
an In he used in the construction oil ie
from st. Paul to the gull. thereby ueepel
the channel of the river anu pro'ec
millions of acres OF the richest iaho III
world.
Is Resolved, That the chairman OF
can,rssa nnnolut a mmit of three
Zach state represented here to lay these
olutIous before the next national cons
aud urge the adoption of the pollcies ne
recommended.
~ Resolved, That we recommend a sy
of canals and slack water Navigation 70
meet Inc waters of the Tennessee VII
.Iulf of Mexico, southward by way OF Nc
,h.nce eastward by way OF savannah; q
ahtp canal from the head waters OF the
10 lake Erle and a ship canal from the
Lake Superior to the MlsstsstpptriNHf
chat congress II hereby petttloheo u
polut a commission TO examine INTO an
mort as 10 the most feasible means oil al
Ing these ends =.
river IN the country. the Colunlbia'
the government Is now improving by o
al its mouth and II canal around th'
.cades should be further improved II
st~able. bv a canal around the Dalles NJ
,-,..ox Al of the obstruction ut frlests'b
and other points in order that the vast
product of eastern Washington and 81
oregon may go to the sea by the n
waterway of that region.
~ Resolved, That the construction
~ftearavuae canal Is IA matter OF Vital
svence TO the United States, especially
FaclAc coast thereof that there are imp
.omme-cinl and political reasons WI
.rnat interoceanlc highway should ext
sistlpctively American work, under
can control. and that our eapltails'