South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1892-10-07

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psssecuuena IA tue domiaion 81 ths Car. and
% secure To- The oppressed eaaAl rights.
noas nULR N ZEALAND.
we tender our profound and earnest symps-
Cling FOR home rule aad The great ease Of sslf.
government IN Ireland
RESTRICTION OF rnxlsRar1ox
.szc II We heartily approve all iceitnAts
used a. NE dumping grNand OF ne crsrnina ale
snd profssslonAi paper. Of Europe. and NE de-
ness tufr1tSrsUon aud the hn por, Afson OF FOE.
eiEn workmsn untcr contract 70 degrade our
ana denoascs any and ali attempts ,e rsssrins
the immigration OF the industrious eua werthy
OF foreis a Iends.
"Src. ~ This convsntion hereby renews the
exprsston et Appreciation 81 the PATRIOTISM Of
tue sOidtsrs Aad saiicrs OF the Mon IN the war
ersl pessisa. foe all disabled Unien ssidterS
their widows and dependents. but We demand
that th- work OF the pension ofnce shall DO done
toduetriously. impsrtiAliy and honestly. We
denounce the present administration OF that
snics "a inoetasetsnt. eorfsps. degrAcsfal aad
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Sec; u. The Federal governments should care
Ter and impfeve the xisslssirpi rieer ana other
great waterways OF the Republic 30 As TO secure
for the interior States easy and cheap trans pcr-
ts,iSn 70 the ,idewstcr when any waterway
demand the aid of the government such aid
should be extended on definite plan OF con-
unuous work unti permanent improvement 10
secured.
+, NICARAGUA CANAL
: "s.c ID For the PURPOSES 81 national defense
States, We recognize the early construction OF
the Nicaragua Canal aud its protaotion aaAinst
ietelen control a. OF great Importance Is the
b: WORLDS yArn
SIC. 10. Recognizing the Worlds Columbian
porssnoe. in Which the sessrsi sovsG 1a nsss
has Invited the cooperation OF the nations of
NE world aud sPp.sclatins the scceptAnce by
81, and the broad and liberal efforts being made
ey them TO contribute to The grandeur OF The
I should make such necessary nnancial prosis-
Ions as shall be requisite to the mAintenance Of
national hover and public faith.
EDUCATION.
! .SEc II. Popular education b.ing the only
safe basis OF popular suffrage, we recommend
70 the several States most liberal appropriations
are the nursery OF good government, Rs they
{ have always received the fostering care OF the
increasing Intelligence. Freedom OF education.
being an essentlsfof civil and religious liberty
% Ncft n necessity Tor the uaVolOpment n
tetn6ence. must not be iptcrfered with under
any pretext whatever We Are opposed TO State
lntesference with parental rights and rights OF
conscience IN the education or children, as an
infriDGement OF the fundamental prtnclpla OF
ths Dsmoctatie doctrine that the largest indi-
yiduAl liberty consistent with the rights OF 9th
ers tnsures the highest typo Of American citi.
| zenAhip and tho hest government
ADMISSION or NEW STATES.
SEC IS. We approve tho netlon OF TIE pres
for the admission into the nion IS states the
TERRITORIES of New Mexico aud Arizona and we
favor the early admission OF all the Territories
having the necessary populations and resouroes
! - entitle them 10 Statehood aud while they
remain Territories we hold that the officers an
: pointed TO maintain the government OF Any
Territory, together with the District of Colum-
bla and AlAssA. should be bona Ode residents OF
the Territory and District IN which their du-
ties are 10 be performed. The Democratic
party believes iu home rulo and the control of
theh own snhifs by the people OF the viciuAge.
PROTECTION TO RAILWAY EMPLOYEES.
SEC 10 We favor legislation by Congress
and State Legislatures 10 protect the lives and
limbs ef railway emploves and those OF other
hazardous trans portAtion com oanies. aud de-
nounee the Inactivity Of the Republican party,
and Part,culAtly the Republican senate, for
protective to this class OF wsge-workerG
the SWEATING sYsrEM
SEC 90 We are In favor OF the enactment by
the states OF laws for abolishing the notorious
sweating system, for Abolishing contract con.
Wet labor and for prohibiting the empioymont
age.
sUMPTuARY LAva
"SEc 81. We are opposed TO all sum ptusry
laws as an interfersnoe with the indiTIduaI
rights Of the oitizsa.
CHANGE DEMANDED.
.,od To-, = Upon THU statement of. princ,nt,
.tosy, Osncy inc Democratic party asks lie 49,
;asss s5 cha.it OF the American people. IL
81 80, Sa ~ OF administration aud a cbapss
~ ysry n order that there may be a ebsnssg
* s'San hnd chang OF methods thus assx,3 u
md rwbssh S..ScS~ uninpAirsd OF insIiiutiaps
.Sw,,,ni , g TIE 4-epubiic has grown grost md