The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1892-06-29

Il w has aimed TO oSitiva friendly
relations with other. nations, with our
neighbors Of foreign continents, whose oesunies
are closely linked with our own .n ana " We r,s vis~
ton and bluster which is liable OF any time 70
confront us with the alternative OF Humiliation
or war. ...o,r
enough for oil purposes Of national defense ana
20 properly maintain the honor ana oiBnly VI
the country abroad =,
the oppressed from every land-exfles for con-
science sake-nnd in the spirit OF tho founders
Of our government we condemn the oppression
practiced by the Russian government upon W.
Lutheran and Jewish subjects; and we call
upon our national government; In tne lnteresss
OF Justice and humanity, BY all lust ena proper
use s q oSo SS
tions in tho dominion Of the ezar ana 70 Aecuro
TO the oppressed equal rights. .,.. ,r,,.
We tender our proionno anu ,vSn e%,sI ars ssyua
Cling for home rule and the great cause OF local
selfRovernment in Ireland oco.., -
We heartily approve all legluuiato cHoYvs S " ~
the dumping ground for the known criminals
| and professional paupers OF Europe. ana We
demand the rigid enforcement OF the Jaws
| against Chinese immigration ana tho lmportG
| tjon OF foreign workmen under contract to de-
| grade American labor and lessen us wages
| But we condemn and denouncc any ana al az
ssRie sustrious 81 and si worthy Of foreign lands.
The convention hereby renews the expression
of appreciation OF the patriotism OF the soldiers
and sailors Of the union IN tne war LOT mS IvS
for ali disabled union soldiers, their WIDOWS
and dependents But we demand that the worE
OF the pension office shall be done lnausIrlousiy,
impartially and honestly. We denounce tno
present administration OF that ONCE as lncom-
petent corrupt, disgraceful and dishonest 49,,
,e federal government should caro- 10 ior ai ana
improve the Mississippi river and other great
waterways OF the republic, so as 70 SECURE lor
The interior states easy and cheap transporta;
tion TO the tidewater. When any waterway OF
the republic Is OF suflcient Importance TO &c,
,nand tho aid Of the government such aid should
be extended on o definite plan OF continuous
work until permanent Improvement is secured
For purposes OF national defense ana tho pro-
/ motion of commerce between the states we
. recognize the early construction OF tne Nlcara'
qua camel and It's protection against foreign
control as OF greet Importance TO the United
: Recognizing the Worlds Columbian exposl-
( tion as a national undertaking OF vast impor-
tancc in which tho general government hns
/ ers OF the world, and appreciating the
acceptance By many Of sI,sSdod ssSS p0TsasS Sps
q the broad and liberal efforts being mode ,Sy Sy
undertaking. we ore OF opinion that congress
s should make such necessary financial proVisiSt i
o Us shall be requisite TO the maintenance Oh INT
D national honor and public faith
IS Popular education being the only safe Dash
" OF popular suftage, we recommend TO the eev
Y eral states nest liberal appropriations Tor IN
s. public schools Free common sCaoVs 'hsa sig baH u
II always received the fostering care OF the aen
1t ocrltic party, which fayors every means OF IN
Sr9ssng ntegGco HSS SeSoSs Il TSeTty
d as We'll as q necessity for tho development 9
o, intelligence, must not be interfereo Win unue
n GnI prstext whatever. , -.
10 so ore opposed to state interference VII
III parental rights and rights OF conscience In "a
u, ,iucntion Of children an infringement OF "a
be- fundamental democratic doctrine that W
In largest individual liberty consistent wlth u
A rig6ts Of others insures the highest type {
ng American citizenship and the best government
on We approve the action OF the present house
in passing SS T aG
ho OF New Mexico and Arizona; And we lhyt
We the early admission Of oil the territorit
Of having tho necessary poPOiaiitea, sta,oboo aS
nd md while they remain territories v
OF hold that the officials appointed to q
ec- minister the government OF any territory !
es gether with the districts Of Conn9ia az A anu All
~ or district In which their duties are 70
By performed. The democratic perty oeneves
nd home rule and the control OF their own anai
no by the people Of the vtcinnge'
m. We favor legislation by congress and sta
CO. legislatures to protect the rights and limbs
md railway employees and those Of other haZardo
lS ,rsnsP9rtaaChS ,S SSmpS pnrtv S1q and pSPtit
the laT1y the republican senate for causing ine
tho feat OF measures beneficial and DToteouVe
this GLASS Of wage-workeTs.
ion We aro IN favor OF the enactment oy '
) OF states Of laws for abohshjng the notoriC
sweating system. for abolishing contract G
OF viot labor, and for prohibiting tho employIn'
ent IN factories Of children under 10 years OF age
and We arc opposed 70 oil sumptuary laws %
the interference with the individual rights OF
no liens
lin Upon this statemeos Of principles and !
icies tho democratic party asks the
ans telligent judgment OF the Am
Tive cnn people. II asks change
llth administration and change Of party in or
the that there may be . change OF system en'
1no change OF methods, thus assuring the ms
of tenance unlmpaired Of institutions under WI
her the republic has grown great and powerful
After tho platform had been adopted BY
tets convention Chairman Wilson announced
.ho nominations for president and vieo presiden
Ions tho Unitod States were IN order. The rol
ther states was called, and when Now Jersey
reached Gov. Leon Albeit nominated Gre
IN Cleveland, Of Now York. William G Dew
oeol OF Now York, placed In domination Devi'
IL Hill. OF New York. Gov. BoieS, OF Town,
lith. placed IN nomination By Henry Waiter
hieh The nominating speeches having been conclu'
rgea the convention proceeded 10 ballot with
" following result