San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1892-10-17
National Republican Platform.
poPTED AT THE MINNEAPOLIS
CONVENTION, JUNE 10. 1892.


.',,t, ,,,loso ,,os, ,lortous chapter of his
puDHSS, H. yoonrJ of the Repuplican party
s as 80 her conntrym.n on the maies-
10 I1srch of the nation under the banner in
serlpea WIN tne m S,o,orV NJ the noIIs and
looo1 ist,, S,,r I.Ids WORK shoDs and mines
PISSepoi ats ,be foInnxinV declaratiOn of prin-
any Ii'A' 'iiS
10 i,,, tho American doctrine OF pro-
.,;on W. call etIentlon TO IFS growth
abroad. we maintain that the prosperous
, ona, nc ieg,sI.ti6n of The Republican
nnnSress
We belieye that all articles which cannot
no nroSnced in the limited States except lux
U vr sbonId he admitted free of duty, and
Thai on ali imports coming into competition
with the products of American labor there
SnVmnan wsS,s abroad and at home We
osSert that the nrIces of manufaut red ar
puHI.s or General consumpuon have cen re-
5nced under the operations of the tariff of
SSa0
lo w. dspounce the efforts of the democratic
nsiorifv of the house of representatives TO
destroy our tariff laws by pecemeal, as man
ifeSte9 Inv their attacks upon wool, lead and
iaa5 ores the chief products of a number of
stsIes and we ask the people for their judg
nent thereon.
We noint 10 the success of the republican
poney o. ssppiv ipcreased' and new enlarged
marseis have been opened for the products
- nnr srms and workshops
We remind the ueuue OF the utter opposi-
,ion Of the democratic party to this practical
hnsinass measure and claim that executed
bv q renuhItcan administration, our present
laws will eventually give US control OF the
trade of the world.
The American people lroLn ua S 0an an
interest FAVOR pilLe an 80 81 hotb yoId and
ncan party ueHa I ,' auo with sncb restric-
sIrer % 1nder sncn nroyisions. TO be deter.
rsd hu 1aSisIaiion as will secure the MAIN
tenance of the parity of values OF the Two
purchasing
paying power of the dollar, Wnetner OF
silver, gold or paper, snall De at al LILIES s
equal. The interests OF the producers Vi tne
country, its farmers and It's workinenen,
demand that every dollar, paper or COIN, is
sued by the government snail De as gooo as
any other. ...>,
already taken by the government 10 secure
an international conference to adopt sIcn
measures as Will insure parity VI s"iuo w.
throughout the world.
We demand that every citizen OF the Onlteu
States shall be allowed 10 Csst Une anS
thn, sunS bslior shall ne counted ana returned
oscsSI. thar anon laws shall be enacted and
entorced as will secure to every citizen, De he
~ ~ ,1onr nativ. or foreign horn white or
hIonS Re snvaretvn Iignt gu aranteed by the
constitntion.
The tree and honest ballot, the just and
aonoI REORGANIZATION of ali the people, as
III as ,beir inst and e0uaI protection under
,ha Laws are the founCstion OF our re publican
ins,i1utions and the marty will never lax its
as. tGi ans majority az the ballot and
en- rI,rItI IF Elections snail be fully guaran.
t tne pand 21ro,scIed in every state.
'eeu ~AN - -, 80
SOUTHERN ooihA"h9.
We denounce the continued imhuman out
RACES perpetrated upon American citizens
for political reasons in certain southern states
OF the Union.
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we FAVOR tne eAteHsIon nf VI o,,r ou nercanifIa
commerce. tne @ hi VI 80 ~ the craatinn
OF navy Tor tne protection o. our n"IIou I
interests ana tne nonoro VI our naf ,i nO With
tenance OF the most iIie ,LV;ny aIiiancas With
all foreign powers, eutahenus 3 w" 49,.
none, and the protection VI the rights VI our
fishermen. .,, -. .L, No,roo
We reamrm our apProNal " Lno ppon OS
doctrine ana DeneVe IN tns acnlet sIi ~, ~
the manifest destlny ol tue rePuO1i0 III i'e
broadest sense. ..,.
We favor the enactment OF more stIinken.
laws and regulations 1or the reetrIctlon VI
criminal, pauper ana contract lnnlnlgraIlon'
MISCELLANEOUS.
We .o,-or o,ecient LEGISLATION nv congress to
49,. la' ~ e LSa onS limb ~ smnI5yes of
protecI tns nie Mes epSsped in CARRYING
IransporlaCon aIbmuarce End Recommend
on ,iati5 h' ,bs r,snective states that will
nrotect employes engaged in state com.
merce in mining and manufacturing.
The Republican party mas always peen tne
champion of the oppressed ana recognizes
the dignity of manhood, Irrespective OF iaitn,
Color OF natlohanty. II .! hPeas'n aLS nrotastS
saainst the nersecntion of the Jews in Russia
eTha MIR, mata TeIisnce of free opuIar gov
eminent is the inteIhgence of the pei pie and
IT, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. NJ Freedom among men We
,horasnrs dacIara anew our devotion TO liber.
~ OF t6on aht and conscience. of speech and
press and approve all agencies and iLstru-
mentalities which contrlpute 10 tne eduea-
tlon OF the cnlluren 0t the lahu OuS VIII
eisting upon the tullest measure VI E rtsI
Eberty,we are opposeoto any UNION Vi cnurcn
and state. .,...-, ,,o,o,o, l., 49,
we Ieamrm our opposiISion, ueciale Gu ~ ~ w. Ine
republican platform OF iooo, TO All con DIha-
tions OF capital orgahlze9 IN trusts OF 9Iner
wise, 10 cohtrol aTptraiI'5 tue oohui'i0h vi
~ 49,. ~ q aotior alread takap
upon this subject. and ask for such further