Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1892-06-10
Continued from ri

Forelgn nclat0ns- We favor the extension
Of our foreign commerce.; the restoration 81
our mercantile marine by home built ships.
aud thc construction of navy for the protee-
ton of our national interests. the honor Of sur
flag, It's maintenance OF the Nest friendly re-
lslions with foreign powers; cntangiing alb
ances with none. and the protection OF the
rights OF the fishermen. We favor the enact
ment OF more stringent laws and regulations
for the restriction OF criminals. pauper anu
contract Immigration.
observation-disclosures favor efficient legIsla-
ton by congress to protect the life and limbs
OF employees Of the railroad companies en-
gagged in carrying Interstate conmerce. and
recommend legislation by the respective states
that will protect employees engaged In inter
state commerce and la mining and nanufac-
turing.
The Republican party has always been the
champion Of the oppressed aud recognizes the
dignity OF manhood irrespective OF faith. color
az nationality II sy'mpathises with the cause
OF home rule in Ireland aud protests against
the persecution OF the Jews in Russia
The ultimate reliance Of free POPULAR gov
ernmeut Is the intelligence of the people and
maintenance OF freedom among men. We de-
clare anew our devotion 10 the liberty Of
thought and conscience. OF speech and press,
and approve all agencies aud instrumcntaii-
ties which contribute 10 the education Of the
children OF the land. bat whiie insisting upon
the fullest measure Of religious liberty are
-
We reanhrm our opposition. declared in
the Republican platform of 1855. 10 all combi-
nations of capital organized 20 control arhi-
trarily the condition OF trlade among our chf-
zens. We heartily indorse the action taken
ON this issue, and AJAX for such further legisla-
ton ~ may be required 10 remedy any defects
IN sxissfne lawu and FraAsy tAsir enforcement
more complete and effective.
We approve the policy ofextending to towns
and rural communities the advantages OF the
free delivery service now enjoyed By the
large cities OF the country.
aFferritories- favor the admission Of the
Remaining territories at the earliest possible
moment, having due regard 90 the interest of
the people OF the territories and of the United
States
All the federal Office holders appointed in
the territories should be selected from the
residents thereof, and the right of self govern
ment should be accorded far as possible.
Arid Lands We favor the cession, subject
b. the homestead laws, OF the arid public lands
10 the states and territories In which they lie,
under such congressional restrictions as to
disposition, reclamation and occupancy by
settlers as will secure the maximum benefits
To the people.
Tho Columbian Exposition-The Worlds
Columbian exposition is a great national I'M
dertaklng and congress should promptly
enact such reasonable legislation In aid thereof
~ will insure discharge OF the expense and
obligations Incident thereto and the attain
ment OF results commensurate with the dig
nifty and progress OF the nation.
Intemporance sympathise with all wise
and legitimate efforts 10 lessen and prevent
the evil Of intemperance aud 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 soldier
of the republic watchful care aud recogni-
ton OF their just claims upon grateful people.
Harrison'B Administration We commend
the able, patriotic American administration of
President Harrison. Under Il the country has
enjoyed remarkable prosperity, and the dig
nifty and honor OF the nation at home and
abroad have been faithfully maintained.
And we offer Che record OF pledges kept as a
guarantee OF faithful performance In the flu
lurn.