Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-12-15
THE SILVER platform.

The silver wing of the Bepubi
can State Convent tioa unanimuus-
" adopted the slowing Piats0rm:
The cc~rcLuon enacroos AID
adopts the platform Of the Rel ub-
licas State Convention, held a. "a
citv on the 80 Of April last, as rol-
lows;
Resolved. That we condem-. tie
Republican party # the Eastern
states and the aImini- i-trau"A =
President Harrison, iusota' az ih'Y
have failed 10 accomplish tHe cotD-
rlete RECOMMENDATION Of silver, a9d
to at laws providing Tor The
free and uurestIicied Coinage Or
that metal.
Resolved, That tie festor .tion
of silver 10 the place II 1'nnp!"d
previous To t"e passage o. lie
Mint Act OF 1873, is esseDt!s~ q
the prosperity of the county nd
paramount to all other pol tlcai
consirer The legleia'iJo
W ich robhed silver Of ito m5aey
functions and denied to the "yener
of rtsver bullion the right To ave
the same coined into money upon
the some terms and conditions
which d ply tu the C. image OF gold.
reduced the money of ulttm sc re-
demptiUn or ayment, aUOnt oue-
half. and enabled the owners Of
money and obh atlons payarle IN
money TO monopotlze IL y c"ln OF
the commercial World.
Resolved, That the peoDi- 1l
Nevada ara in ravot Of the '-ain~
age OF silver upon tne same q. IL
ditions which apply to the cclrnge
OF gold, and they are opT"se'i &C
elevating any peI5o 20 otiic WHO
is not known to be unequie"calY
in f-vor Of orenmg the Nil Of
the United states TO the nee and
unl nited Coinage Of silver.
Ia view of tn unsati>fact*ry at
titude of President Harris"U 10 the
paramount issue OF the remuneti-
Zation Of silver, is cypventlnn
will make no nominations 70 Prog
identiaI electors ana the State n
tral Committee to be appointed by
this Iopven zion shall have no au-
thority to put in nomination elfH-
tors
The Convention cordially en-
dorses the vigo GUS efforts NJ nur
Senators and Representatives -
secure the free and unlimited coin.
age of silver, and the educational
work that they have done i'll pte-
senting the true issue between the
money powers and the bondhoid-
ers end laborers and producers Of
wealth
And we fav tn continuation
Of agitation and contention tOI the
free and uu.mited coinage of sil
yer at the present ratio OF 10 to J.,
for their own oeneht aHd t"I lie
uened4 of the peorle al large -
miners, fatinrrs. I.,p0Gcrs and me
uhanics.
The citizens OF Nevada, rapr1-
sentatives of the various 1IVe<
leagues irrespective of pas party
Affiliations, in convention ass~, 20 nl-
: ed, do set { rth The fullowias; tee
laration of 'rinciple-:
f. st. We demand the fun e.
z mon tizati9n OF silver and -. ice
and unlimiUed coinage thereof, al
the present ratio OF 10 TO
4. Second. We are ra@licaliy and
unaIterably opp"sed tc the Nation
a Republican and Drm cratic par
. ties on the quest ~ Of the zee
coinage Of silver AMI we deuuun':e
the action OF th e. recent na.i uai
conventiun- as, 5nImi5al 10 he ~, l.
ter,al interests OF the peopi" e. Cae
: United states. and espte-tit- TO
those of Nevada ana all TIA. .# acI
- mining st is ana teTritaT.a ID
= we therefore repu liate the d mi
nees Of thei convention.
Third. We EIa ige the nruln"es
o. this convection for Presidential
electors t, support no -oa1 Or
President o. V,"e-PTesideu. q the
United Stat who is not uue4alV-
ocally in tnvur of free coinage at
defiued by this convention We
reseave to the silver leae des OF
Nevada, il Convention assembled
l the right of directing said Presi-
Dental electors for whom to cas-
their votes, should contingencies
I require. GEO. S NIXON,
Chairman State Committee Of 0E
l. yer p.sTty.
. FL. L. FLANNERY, Secretary.