San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-08-22
National Republican Platform.
ADOPTED AT THE MINNEAPOLIS
CONVENTION, JUNE 10, 1892.

CONGRATULATE their countrymen. on the males
,io ,rsrob of tho nation under the hammer in
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scrlbed win the ptlnci pies ol OUT platiorn Vi
1855, indicated by victory at the polls ana
st.. =, an. aalas ,,orrSbons and mines
80 .s,,,NS, 49, roIIo,,i,,c, doo,sr,,ion NJ nrin.
anu .Hdhe the IoloNIhS ueSioi"'4"ii Va P''
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"e rea4n M tne e, a. oI,T,a y" rs Growth
tSctIou' We oaiI ~ nroSnerons
apI0au. We ai,,t, t - 10 raoIyP dne the
conoltlon OF our county Is Iar uu1 ,aU
Nlee revenue NeieiaHoi VI INV
H.s h1;o,o .bo. oil srtiolas which cannot
"S os,io' -, a. Ifn,,ad States aYcent my
oe 49, 'I, ~ - aa,;,teS &c Of amy and
uriee, snouiu pe 1870 into com nstition
s .mas ot s ." rnSUn,s Of American labor there
,Is 10 ipo,;s5 antics aonal M the difference
SHOULD De levied outies squM ad ~ a. bome We
oetMeeh WEES n'nas nf msnmfactnred ar
assert .nat tuo ns', % bava been re
sStes y, sS 49, 80 onara,tons of the tar,tf of
ISasI ~
ie ~ ao,,roo tho aaor,s of the democratic
we uenou u , 'i hn1aO 20 Observation-Disclosures m
L InJ y. . sn avs NV nscamesI rs man
ues.ioy ~ ~, 60 a. traoIs 1Hon Wool leso and
80 49, tbs nbisf nrodn,Is of "A humber of
Vi GO, So NC - ,na nsonIe for Their iudC-
$50, ,hraon ~
~ nnirt Tn the sncc.ss of the republican
noI;cy ~ recinrocitv. nnoer which our exuort
20 =. hos yaSIIy Increased and new enlarged
Ira 80 nae h,ss Sonn onene1 Tor The nIndr1cts
~ lta .,,Sr 49,, and woTkSnons
W. raIn,,d Ine neone NJ the inter opposi-
ron Of the democratic party TO this practical
bNs;n.sS nes.nre ana claim that executed
~, q renunncsn sdministrauon our present
go ILL aTsnt1sIIv rIvo ms control of the
trsGa or = MS world.
the American people from tradition and
interest favor olmetalllsm, ana tne hepup,
llcaD party demanSs Tue Gee ~ ooun gu u,rio
silver as standard money, WIN SUN ie i'tI
tlohs anu uuuei suSn W " So,,,e ,ba main
tanance NJ the narity of values OF the two
metals, SO that the purchasing and debt
payIng power of the collar, whether OF
Saver, gold or paper, shall be al all times
equal. The interests of the producers OF Inc
country its farmers and its wOrkingmen,
demand that every dollar, paper or coin. is
sued by the government snail be as good ne
any other.
We commend the wise ana pdItlOtlc steps
already taken by the government to secure
an international conference 10 adopt such
meas ur, S rs wi. insure parity OF value be-
tween gold and SILVER for use as money
we demand that every citizen OF The United
States shall be allowed " cast one free and
UNRESTRICTED ballet IN all puolc elec1ions anu
MS cast; thai sucn laws shall be enacted and
enforced as will secure to every citizen, De he
rich or oor native or foreign porn, whlte or
black LIS sovereign Iignt " aTanteed by the
constitution.
lhe tree and honest ballot, the just and
equal representation or all the People, as
we'll as their Just and equaI protection under
the Laws, are the tounohtion or our republican
Institutions and the party viii lever lax its
Efforts until the Int, gritty Ut the ballet and
the purity of elections shall be fully guaran-
teed and prOte cIed in every state.
SOrrurpN OTTRACES
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we ochouhce Ihe contIhueu III Ia az. out
RACES uPoi S,br
1or pOl tlca! ieasohs Ill cel '"lh II e'"'e'
or !ne Union.
FOREIGN RELATIONS.
w. fsV0T the extension of our foreign
oo,nma,ce the restoration of orr mercantile
marine by home built ships ana the creation
of "A navy for the protection OF our nation h
,ntereSts and the honor of our flag: the main
t.nance of the most friendly relations with
ali iOreipn mowers epIapgIipg alliances with
nune and Inc protection Of the rights of our
fshermen
We resttrm orr apprOyal of the Monroe
doctrine and beIieye in the achievement OF
the manifest destiny of the republic In it's
brOadest sense
We tsvor the enactment of more stringent
laws and formations Tor the restriction OF
criminal manner ana contract Immigration
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MlsCELLANhoU9'
we fayor etBciant legislation by congress to
protect the life and limb of employees of
TRANSPORTATION Companies engaged 10 carrying
n i,f..rstata crmmerce and recommend
Iaais ia,inT Nv tho r,snectiye states thai will
nrotact emnIoyes engaged IN state com.
merce. in mining and manufacturing.
The Republican party has always been the
champion OF the oppressed ahu recognizes
the dignity OF maphood, irrespective OF ialth,
color or nationality. II sympathlzes WIN the
cause vi none luIe ~ - f th ieHvS in RnSsIs
The ultimate RETAINED of free opular gov
eminent /. the telLgence OF the PEI Die and
the malntenan e OF freedom among men. We
theref ore dec1s anew our devotion TO iber.
~ Of tbonShI and conscience, of sp. ech and
nress and approye all agencies and il stru.
mentalities which contribute to the educa-
ton OF the ch ldren OF me laLu; out Wnlle ln-
slsting upon the luHest neaeuIe vi ieit t
H0ertf, we are opposeutoan unIon VI chuIcu
and state.
We lestfrm our opposition, declared IN the
repu bican platform or 1888, TO ali comDlha-
lions of capital, organized IN trusts or other
wise, to control arb trarily the condition or
| trace among our citizens.
we hedrtlly ihuOrse Tue aC'loh al eouy tah
Iagislation as NAV be required 10 remedy any
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