Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1892-06-14

We favor the erisnsisa u sur forvlgn com.
metre the vcsfornti.u of ouv mercantile n.a-
rise BIZ home built ship~. and the creation Il
Q navy Zoe the PREDICTION a our national In.
terests and the honor ~ our nas; the main
tsnance u the most friendly relations With
ell foreign S-sw~v- sntsnsiinx alliance. With
non~ and the pro,se'ion 81 the rights Of our
fishermen.
We rvafirm our approval % the Monrus
doctrine. and believe In the achievement of
The manifest destiny u the repablic IN "
brsssiest s~n-e.
We favor the snaetment of more stringent
Laws and rslatlons Zoe the restriction of ,rimi-
nal. psup~r aud contract immigration.
We favor eff.ient isgi.lstion by congress 90
prpssc, ths life and limbs of employees %
transportation companies engaged Ia carrying
on inierstAie comrnsrce. aud reeommsnd leg
isistioa by the resT-etive states that VIII PRO-
teet employees engaged In state commerce, In
mining and manufacturing.
vsissa % the Oppressed.
The Republican party Ia. Away. h>~n the
champion % the Oppressed and rrcoxnis~s the
dignity ef manhood. irrv-p~ctive % fsiih.coies
90 nationality ~ .ympaihises With the cause
of home rule In ireland. and protests against
the persecution % the Jews In Russia.
Tho ultims,e reliance % free popular gov-
the maintenance 90 fres.iom among men. We
therefore declare anew our devotion IN liberty
of thoaght AMI conscience. 20 speech and
pres. and approve ell agencies aud instrumen-
tAlitie. which contribute On the education 20
the ehlidr,n % the land; but While Insisting
urn the fullest measure 10 religious liberty.
-, srv opIs-d 10 sny union % church AMI
state.
We rcaffrm our opr,-iticn. declared In the
Republican platform % is>r. b. all comhins-
tions - capital organized On trusts or other.
~i.e. 10 eonirol arbitrarily the condition u
trade among oar citizens. We heartily en-.
dor-s the se'ion already taksn uron this sub
Jet. AMI ssk fer such further legislation ss
mar To- required Ia remedy any defects In On.
I.tIn. lss.. AMI tn reaisr Their enforcement
nav complete aud effective.
We approve the policy ~ srieniing "a tS~ns.
Villages and rural communities the advsn-
tar.. 10 n. fr,~ delivery s.ryics nos enjoyed
By the larger sitis. q the corhtry. and -
arirm the de- lsrsiioa contained In the iispab-
lean .isiforta "a isSs. pleslsihx a.. rcsiactioa
% letter ps-ias. Go 1 cent. 81 the eArlie-, 30.
.lbls moment consistent with tie maintenance
% the yo.tof'ss department and the Lishs-,
eis.- % I..-tal -srsios.
We commend the spirit AMI evidence u ~
| form In the civil -sryic. aud the ~iss ani con
.i.isni snforc.m.R, by the Iispabllssh party
of the ls~. regulating the ssin~.
The construction q the Nicaragua canal 10
~ the highest inheritance Ca the Ansricsn
t-opls. 18th ass measure - national defence
ami IA build up aud maintain American cum
M. re. ssd u shoali - contrOlled by TIE
uhl,ci state. go,srnment
We fasor the admission % the rsmalnlag
tsrritofie. 81 the earliest Tsssihis date, having
due r.ssri to ~. ln,erv.ts ~ IN. Ieopls ~ the
territories snd of th. uhiic.i states. All "a.
federal ofiosr. spI-nlnie'i fos the territories
.hoald H. .sl.stei frvm t-sns nds residents
| ther,of. ssi th. rights ~ self-gO,vrnmsnt
should - Accorded ss Ear a. prseti'shls.
We favor cs..ion. .ahj,ct IN the homestead
las. q tL. srAl public Land. 10 the state.
aai isrri,orie. In which ihsy lis. under such
congressional r.-,rietlons AZ IN di.In-ition.
r,sl.ms,ha ami oscupahcy by .sttlsr. a. will
-~vufs the naIimsm t~nsnts 10 the p.0gla
The ws'ia's Sair.
The weslis Columbian ssyp.iiioa !. 9 gr.si
national undertaking. and o0ngrvs. shoaid
| vfumy, .n.st such reasonable legislation Ia
ALI thstsof .. vii insure . di.cbsrs~ % tho
srgsn,s AMI oblisaiioa iasidsnt thereto snd
he attainment Of r-.ui,s oommsn.ur.is ~iih
h dignity shd pr,'xre.. 10 the hsiian.
IL tsmI-rsho. -e 'ymp.thlse With all Vic
,ni legitinisis effort. IA ls--sn AMI prsvsht the
wills % ihiempstAhes All pfuu,uie morality.
Ever nlRifsi Of the ..r,ic.- AMI .asrinoss
q the msH .hs ..'~i the 10. ~ tbs union. Ne
sle,ig- snes % the veteran soldisFs ~ the -
public q sstfhfal csrs and rvc,xaitlon - their
lasi clsim uI-pn . grateful I-opls.
We O. mmeni the able. I.irio,ic sni thor
yaghiV Amsrirsn aimiais'rAtioa 20 President
Ii.rfi.oa. tnsisr ~ the ooahtry has enjoyed
rvmAft.his pru.G-rity. AMI the dignity AMI
Aoaor "a the hs,lpa. "a HON. ami sbrusi. have
ben faithfully maintained. ami 90 ofsf iss
word ~ pledge sep, a. . gu.fsntee u faith
81 performance In the future.