New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-10

| soLpnY Shipping Depot,
| DRrGGIsTS JOHN earle & SONS, New York.
I purity of elections shall be fully guaranteed and
protected in every State
SOUTHERN OUTRAGES.
| We denouncc the continued inhuman out
RACES perpctratcd upon American citizens for
political reasons in certain Southern States or
the Union.
FOREIGN RELATIONS.
We favor the extension of our foreign COM
meice. the restoration OF mercantile marine by
home-built ships and the creation OF Navy for
! the protection Of our National interests and the
| honor Of our flag; the maintenance of the most
| friendly relations with all foreign Powers, en-
| tangling alliances with none, and the protection
of the rights Of fishermen
We reaniIm our approval Of the Monroe Doc
trine and believe in the achievement of the mani
fest destiny OF the Republic in its broadcast selsc.
| We favor the enactment of more stringent laws
and regulations for the restriction Of criminal.
pauper and contract immigration.
MISCELLANEOUS.
We favor efficient legislation ny Congress 10
protect tie lie and limbs of cmp'oyes OF trans
portation companie, engaged in carrying on inter-
state commerce. and recommend legislation by the
respective States that will protect employees en-
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featuring.
The Republican party has always been the
champion Of the oppressed, AMI recognizes the
dignity Il manhood. irrespective OF faith. color
or nationality; II sympathlzes with the causc OF
J Home Rule in Ireland, and protests against the
persecution Of the Jews in Russia.
The ultimate reliance Of frc, popula.
government is The intclli ,encc of the peopl,
and The maintenance of free ION among
men We therefore declare anew our devotion 70
liberty Of thoght AN! conscience. of speech aud
pres, ard approve all cgcnccs ami instrumentali-
ties which contribute TO the education OF the
children Of the land; but while insisting upon
the fullest measure Of religious liberty. are
/ opposed D. any union OF Church and State.
| We rcanirm opposition, declared in tn,
! Republican platform OF 1883, TO all combinations
Of capital trcanzrd in trusts otherwise, u
control arbitrarily the condition Of trade among
our citizens We heartily inAors, The action
already taken upon this subject and ask for such
further lc.i,a' n as may lie required % remedy
any defects in existing laws and TO render their
enforcement more complete and effective
We approve the policy of extending to towns,
Villages and rural communities the advantages
Of the free delivery service. now enjoyed by the
larger cities Of the country and rcanrm the
declaration contained in the Republican platform
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10 one cent, AT the earliest possible moment con
sistcnt with the maintenance of the Postotice
Department, and the highest class of postal ser
vice.
CIVIL SERVICE.
We commend the spirit and evidence OF reform
in the Civil Service. and the wise and consistent
enforcement by the Republican party Of the laws
regulating the same
NICARAGUA CANAL
The construction OF the Nicaragua Canal Is Of
the highest importance 10 the American people.
both as u measure OF National defence and u build
up and maintain American commerce, aud it should
bc controlled ny the United States Government
TERRITORIES
! We favor the aims sion OF the remaining Terri
tories at the earliest practicL date, having due
regard to thr Interests cf The people of tho Terri
tories and of the United States All the Federal
officers appointed for the Territories should bc
lectcd from bona idc resident, thereof and the
right Of sclfgoyernmcnt should he accorded as far
as practicable.
ARID LANDS.
We favor ccssion subject 20 the Homestead
laws, OF the arid public lands 10 the States
and Territories in which they lie under such
Congressional restrictions as 10 disposition, rec
lamaton and occupancy By settlers as will &C.
cure the maximum benefits TO the people.
COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION.
Tho Worlds Columbian Exposition is u great
National undertaking. and Congress should prompt
~ enact such reasonable legislation in aid thereof
ns will insure discharge Of the expenses and OBJ
legations incident thereto, and the attainment of
results commensurate with the dignity and prog
ress of the Nation
In Temperance we sympathze with all wise and
legitimate efforts to lessen and prevent the evils
OF intemperancc and promote morality.
PENSIONS.
Ever mindful Of the services and sacrifices OF
the men who saved the life Of the Nation, we
pledge anew 10 the veteran soldiers o. the Republic
watchful and recognition of their just
claims upon grateful people.
HARIsON'S DMINIsTRATION.
We commend the able, patriotic and thoroughly
American Administration of President Harrison
Under it the country has enjoyed remarkable
prosperity, and the dignity and honor of the
Nation, at home and abroad, have been faithfully
maintained, and offer the record Of pledges
kept guarantee of faithful performance in
the future