Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1892-10-14

destroyed the prosperity and nearly ruined
the State of Nevada and ih view OF this, be.
fore the hope OF Office had clouded the minds
Of our citizens the Republic, 81 Convention ar
April. 1892, had the manhood to adopt the
following resolu ion as the Fundamental creed
of that party. to-wit:
"RHsoLyRD, That the people of Nevada are
In favor OF the coinage Of silver upon the same
conditions which apply to the coinage of gold,
aud they are opposed to eleyating any person
to office who Is not known a. be Internationally
In fsvar O. opening the niipts Of the United
States TO the free aud Unlimited coinage of
silver"
And on the 28th day Of last May the Demo.
cratic party assembled In convention at Win
nemucca, gate 10 its delegates to che National
Convention the following Instructions:
"Under no CT cumstanceH 20 vote for any man
for the nomination to the ofice of President
or vice-Presinent OF the United s ates uniess
he shall be unquaiih' dly In favor of free coin.
age and shall stand upUn free coinage plat.
FORM
And WHEREAS, Both the Republican and
the remoefAtte National Conventions uonli-
mated candidates for President end Vice. Prest.
dent who arc opposed 20 free coinage and In
favor of the single gold standard We believe
that no Defaocrst or Republican can vote for
the principles Of his party as declared in the
Virginia Jity and winnemucca Conventions.
The strength of the gold monopoly iB repre-
scented in London, New York, aid other com
lneTcini critics OF the worli. That monopoly
or trust liz reducing the producing sections of
this Countrywide south and the West-to
poverty and want. The outh and the West
have common cause and common induce.
nent 70 resist the encrOacbmelits Of IL bonn.
ho'd ding aud money .l1aninR East. Every effort
has been and 10 being inads to separate the
West from The South and by that means divide
the friends of silver snd secure the triumph Of
gold monopoly. One Of The recent scheme for
that ptffpose was the infamous, "Force BILL
which, by 1t. provisions, conferred upon the
II Id 90 .ktxs, ~
local elections, both state and Federal
throughout the United states The friends 81
silver were opposed to this scheme OF estab.
fishing . monarchy to strengthen the gold
combin alton, except the Members of Congress-
from the silver States, who, under party lash,
Joined the gold combination and passed
throaRh the House Of REPRESENTATIVES the OBJ
noxious Force hill'' by six majority. por-
ton of the Senators Il ON tho silver states re.
fused 70 support the admiIiis; ration and tn
Republican party in their Efforts TO subvert
she government, and assisted the FRIENDS of
silver in defeating the bill and saving the
country from its calRnitous consequences.
Senator VIM. NJ. Stewart was the most sctive
aud effective In accomplishing that result,
He has been true snd faithful to all tho inter.
ests of Nevads. Hell the recognized cham
pion Of the silver Nause not only in the United
states, but throughout the civilized world,
and is entitled to the cordial support of eyery
friend Of silver without regard to party.
This convention denounces o secret COM
binations emanAting from the gold monopoly
OIiIoIu hny OtnettOurce Wnlch hnvo been or
ahnll hereafter BIO formed TO defeat his re-
election to Tho Senate OF tho United States.
Therefore belt
RESOLVED, that VIM. ~. Stewart has served
the people Of this State ably, houesl1y, fsith-
fully and well, and that he deserves the graft
tuue and cordial support OF all honest and
fair-mindcd men,
RESOLVED, That the nominees Of this Con.
veiition for the Legislature are hereby pledged
TO vote for In the Legislature and support
Vim. n stewart for UIited States Senator
frat, last, and ell the tino, and that each cai,-
didate for the Legislature be required TO como
before the convention aud aIopl aud indorse
this pledge.
heimportance If Representative in Con
gress who viii make the free coinage Of silver
paramount to all other considerations with
energy and capacity suficient to make bis
work Effective catl hardly be oyereBrinatad.
We recognize In the Hon. Francis q. New
LANDS, y man willing, able and competent 20
represent the interests Of Nevada not only on
the silver question, bnt on ell other matters
that may come before Ooagyess or the Depart
meuts at Washington. We believe his cleo
ton essential I'm the pending contest for FREQ
and unlimited ooiHsge, and we hereby pledge
him our esrnest and united support.
believing that sble and MIR ght NEIL should
always occupy the Judicial Bench. Nc hereby
tender TO Hon. G. H. Bblkiiap our ssead2sst
aupport. We alHo indorso the nomination OF
~. u, Fish aud Cs u. Mack for Regents OF the
Believing thai ali glasses of property should
bear tia equal anF juHx burden Of pubic tsx
alton we hereby dciiuunce the recent action
of the State Board OF kquaLzation in ite un-
warrautAble discrimination I'm favor OF cor
p6rate propefty sid We hereby denhsnd tile
Fepcsl Of tho Law crtaJng that board.
y s.A. PLuMmRR, - Z C nh
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