Daily Texarkana Democrat. (Texarkana, Ark.) 1890-1894, 1892-08-18
National Democratic Platform
,dnp'ea ny the National Democratic
60 ycn'Ion at hiraeo, june
DIST, 1899.

thair allpLiNncN - Llt y HlClp's VI Wv piI-
~ as formulate hv Jefferson and ezempi-
XII by a long ani illustrious line OF his sue
aas.or, in Democratic Leadership from Mad
;,oo To Cleveland. We believe that the pub
i,c welfare demand that those prin lTles ha
,o,lieJ 20 the conauct OF the Federal Gov
ornmant through the accession to power Of
,bo narty TINT aiypc't3' thaui aud wo 81.
o'rriy declare that the nec'' oi return to
,hc.e f1n.iaucutt principles Of a free pop
Mar ,sova-ninpr' h"s"d on E"nl" r'le sId
;ai,,,.il4 ,in"~.v 'tss nov 7 a'nr- lhuH nov
.,,,..o, Tn, .rnIe-iy L, aii'r4iizr al power
", IA, f..dpgal Croit, h'S becum II ,r' nae"
g., the reserved r'ubt- vftlr@tateS u.ut s,riltr
-. Inc w., ro,,'s ot or Government under
..a nnsttulion rs Crann1 by The Republic
- pm, P3gcr BytJ.
Soc .. Ne warn ;ho people Of our COM
NON % untry Jealous for the preservation OF
tho;r free institutions, that tha oolicy OF Fed
avail roatroi ut ,lettlUa5, 10 which the Re
,ub,iran Sarty ha' committed itself, is
f.r.,bt with thu SraV,st dangers, scarcely
las mn,nG,t1u, Luat would result rvla Il
royo,ulion. practically establishing monsr-
,.hv ,:r taa rains Of -" i."lubiie.
II s1rkcs nj tie NHst., - vel! as tie roGtG
md ip;u e. tn cplored ctiz9ns eIeh more
rhnn the whites. 1t means II horde OF dep
NV msrshals u. every polling place, armed
With Federal powcr, reurimp boards up
,,nInlrd and controlled by Federal author
T., the oulrag., OF the ri"atugtl rights OF the
naooIe in tie several 5ta' IS. tho suhJng ton
ri The colored people to zoe control OF tn
nary in power ard Il rAvl7ns Of race an
A9onlsm, nov uaPP' ""1't'i " 'LG U,iii'S'
peril to Inc sa'o u." ." ,i,. "'5'
measure deuDe.a.7'S AZ" ~ "
leading hePuglioN,, 0i,',o, -, 'HG li,Jo'
Infamous olll vl', n ii, 80
old OF Eh9 Sei'aYo 49, i .'i.i, So
toned py law WIZ ''' ~ W 1tli
OF u sell PeIpG'1a',ns GnS'I ,fr,,st',t n.;.h
holders, "hu 'ne "a Io,l,'d ron, ,op-
us nl''ii'ii''1 y, 20 r9.sorr,1 r,oh,
er only by an appea! W 'uS lese' 'ou ~.
mn rs6t in All sell governing communities,
Tyo wears ago this revolutionary power
w.sn nuhulieall, e. adene1 ny the people
at tine polls: hut N contempt OF that verdict
the Republican pa; " has dsdaatly declared
IN It's latest qut ln.,atye UTE anc9 that its
slrce sll tAu coming election will mean
tho eaac ment OF tae IT, CO bill and the usur-
natiou Of des utic onto. over elections in
all the States.
Relieving that the pre.e" atl)n OF lepu6-
lean government in the llhitei states Is
dopondent uynl .rs de!-at 81 Lh,s policy Of
ntalzod force M fard " invite the
sinport of II ctr who desire to see the
C1nsJnu.i2u maintained N its integrity with
the laws pursuant thereto which have given
our country a hundred years OF uBtXumpled
,,rrsnarity. and W. pledge the Democratic
pity, - ~ Sae 'I' ,lo E,r.., ri, b,t aisn
"a yns.n;la.s imposition 10 the Republican
n,lc, &c prcgi yate nxpeltliture. which in
Ho mort snnre ut + yo Y mr., has sou tndered
~ ennrmons surn rs nnd empuei an over
A. VIM ire su-y utter piliug new Burdens OF
n,yst,1n upon Inc alrelGy oyertaXed labor
If the country
TLRlFF TAXATION
See. ). We d4hoNhce ~ pnOncah pro-
lection as Il fraud. IN" robbery OF the great
majority OF the American people Tor The
Danelt OF he 'o% we declare u u "
Fundamental prnc'peo VIE DeWocfsNc par
~ thu tbs FEDERAL G"FGamanE mrs coz
su.Utl0nM power to impo 4Hd collect tar'n
duties, except !0r Ihe PURPOSES OF revenue
only ana we u9', az, 'iS' "" 'o.itCO'oit "
Of lho Govern nelt 81 .stly and econ
omlcrIy sdmiust rcd.
We donounce TIE Mckinley tariff law n
acted by lhi Fi!Ly-Gr-t Congress IS til cul
minating a;rocily Of class leg satioi wo in
dose the efforts u.a le b. the uemO> rats OF
the PRESENT Congress 70 n ldly It's IN ,st op-
p-esslyaiegt:res in the direction Of free raw
mqtcr;al, and CHEAPER m nulactut0d goods