Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1892-09-17

for that object. We recognize witt
satisfaction the declaration of th,
republican party which pledges it,
candidate for president not to with
hold his approval Of such an ac
when it shall have been adopted by
by the legislative department O
; the government.
That We applaud the liberal and
enlightened policy inaugurated by
The republican party of dedicatine
= the mineral lands upon the public
domain to those who shall explore
and develop them, and of expressly
reserving them from grants to rail
road companies; that we demand
! that such reservation be vigorously
enforced, and pledge the republican
party to secure that end by prompt
and efficient measures Of legisla-
ton
That free institutions have their
chief maintenance IN law and or
der, which are equally the condi-
tlons Of the welfare of individuals
and the prosperity and security of
communities. That we believe in
the free and candid discussion of
all public questions on their mer-
its, and in q peaceful appeal to the
ballot box Tor the redress of all
grievances that come within the
scope of legislative authority; that
we disapprove Of all acts of law
lessness, by whomsoever commit
ted, and pledge to every person the
prompt and equal protection of the
laws.
That We recognize without hest
tation Or qualification the right ofI
labor to organize for it's own bene-
fit and protection, and fully APP
prove of such organizations. We |
believe that they should be con-
Quoted in suborGination to the laws
Of the land and III the spirit of
American institutions,
That we demand for the working
men OF America a just participa-
ton in the earnings Of their toll,
and to that end insist upon the
maintenance Of such a standard of
wages as shall supply the necessa-
nes and comforts OF life, enable
them to rear and educate their
families and provide for the ext
gencies Of accident or disease and
the wants Of old age We deplore
conflicts between labor and capital
and advocate the creation of boards
Of arbitration and Cancellation for /
the adjustment of differences be-
tween employers and their en-
ployes, t
That We denounce the employ '
ment Of private and irresponsible
oodies of armed men for any pur-
pose whatsoever, and pledge the {
efforts Of the republican party for !
he enforcement by appropriate /
egislation Of the provision in our !
state constitution to restrain such
nvasions of the authority of the
states and the rights of citizens.
We condemn the democratic house
# representatives for its neglect to
oass the anti-Pink erton bill.
That we recommend the passage :
y congress Of 4 lew making post :
ffices savings banks of deposit and
Exchange as a means of fostering s.
hrift among the working classes ri
y affording them facilities for the Il
afe csutody Of their earnings. Il
That while we would not depart p
rom that policy of hospitality to ii
he poor and oppressed Of other p
ands that has so adorned our tt
istory and contributed to our al
rowth, we advocate such a revision cl
+ our laws respecting Immigration p'
nd naturalization that shall check
le influx and elevation to citizen -
nip of those whose presence here ".
egrades the wages Of labor, en- n
angers our institutions and cheap -
rs and corrupts the elective fran .,
lise. -
That the debt of the nation to :,
le men who preserved it can never :,
2 paid in dollars and cents, and -
lat we earnestly and heartily +.
.yor a system Of pensions SO liberal -
5 to provide adequately for the
wing and tenderly protect from
ant the widows and ornhans of III