Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1892-12-28
THE SILVER PLATFORM.

The silver wing of the K"puhli-
can State Convention unani0ous-
ly adopted the iclIoaing ptAfiorm:
The Convention endorses and
adopts tie llajiolm Of the Eepub-
licas State Convention, held at Va
city on the % OF April las, as fol-
lows;
Resolves, Yhstwa cand,u,n tho
Republican Patty a fho Eastern
states aud The administration oe
Presidea. Harrison, 5rsoflr as they
have fai!s! oac omplisA tic com
Elete remone Izauon of silver, and
to enact laws providing gor the
free and uutcatiiete.l coinage Of
! that metal.
Resolved, That the res ration
Of silver to the place It coupled
previous to the passage ot the
Mint Act Of 1873, is ess eu tial to
the prosperity OF the county and
paramount To al other political
consi6 eraticns Tho legislation
which robbed silver Of its money
functions and denied TO tfta owner
Of silver bullion the night 10 lave
the same coined int money upon
the some terms and conditions
which apply to tie Z image Of gold,
reduced the money IT Ultimate re-
demption or aynent, about one
half, and enabled the oprer8 of
money and obligations psyahle Ia
money TO monopolize the coin of
the commercial world.
Resoiveu, That the people OF
Nevada are in favor Of the coin
age Of silver upon the same con-
ditions which apply to he coinage
Of gold, and they ire opposed to
elevating any person to cGice who
is not known to be uneduivocally
in favor of opening the Mitts Of
the United States fc tie free and
coinase 6f yer
In vieN Of tn Ume attsfactory at
titude Of President Harrison to the
paramount iasue oI tile Iemoneti-
zation OF silver. this convention
will make no nominations foI Pres
identiAl electors and the State Cen
tral Committee 70 be appointed by
this Convention shall have 10 au-
thority to put in nomination cleo
tors.
The Convention cordially en-
dorses the vigorous efforts 7f our
Senator's and Representatives to
secure the free and Unlimited coin
age Of silver, and the educational
work that they have done in pre-
sentiDg the true issue between the
money powers and the bondhold-
ers end laborers and producers Of
wealth
And we favor the continuation
Of agitation and contention for the
free and u u@nlited coinage Of sill
yer at the prcscLt ratio Of 16 to l,
for their own benefit and for the
benefit Of tie peorle at large
fa!ms IS, ltbolcrs and me-
.hanics.
Til citizens + Nevada, repre-
seDtatires = tie various silver
leagues. Irrespective of past party
all.i#ti9ns. in convention assembl-
I'd, d SIT forth the following dec
araii3A II niinciples
Ii -. We demand the full re-
nonetizatian Of silver and the free
md Unlimited coinage thereof, at
.he pre=ent ratio ol IS to /.
Second. We ara radically and
lnalterably opposed to the Nation
Il Republican and Democratic par
les on he question Of the tree
cinage Of silver and VIC denounce
he action Of their recent national
as inimical to the ma
crial interests Of the people 9: the
United States, and especially to
hose Of Nevada and al the other
mining states and territories, and
ve therefore repu1iate the nomi-
ices Of their convention.
Third. We rlelge tie nominees
i this convention for Presidential
lecSors to support no man for
resident or V.ce-Presi3en of tho
nited States who is net ueqlil
cally in favor Of free coinage az
efined by this convention. We
eseave to the silver leagues Of
.evada. i GQnyel.tt.n assembled,
he rigal 81 directing s,id ptc9i-
entili .iae .o. uom 10 cast
tel cote, aiI rou iHrellries
eqlife. eiLa. 5 NiNoN.
Ia s.9la State Committee u Sil.
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