Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-02-17
THE SILVER PLATFORM.

can State -Conventioa unanimous
ly adopted 30 iii wing RI tTorm:
The &C. seEiIon endorses and
adopts the platform Of the Repub-
licas State Conventi' n held at Va
citv on the 80 of April last, as fol-
/ lows;
Resolved, That we condemn the
Republican party # the Eastern
states aud the admin lration os
President Han rison, insufar as they
have fail q to ac ornplish the COM
Ilete remoue iZd tion OF silver, and
to e, a laws providing for the
free and unrestricted Coinage OK
that metal.
Rtso we'd, That tie .'estor ,tion
of silver to the place 1t e'rhpied
previous to the passage o. tho
Mint Act of 1878. is essential to
the rrospeIitv Of the country and
paramount TO all other political
Considerations The Legislation
! W ich rohbed silver Of its mo 1ey
functions and denied to the owner
of silver bullion the right to have
the same coined into money upon
the some terms aud conditions
which u. ply to the c image Of gold.
reduced the money Of ultimate re.
delnptiun or ! ayInent, about one
half. and enabled the owners Of
money and OBLIGATIONS uayarle In
money TO monopo. ize tA.' coin OF
the commel cial ~orld.
Resolved, Thet the people d
Nevada are 10 favor Of the COIN
age Of silver upon the same con-
ditions hich apply to ehe coinage
Of gold, and they are opposed to
elevating any person 70 Office who
is not known to be unequlvoeally
] in favor t olenlng the MiLls OF
the United States TO the tree and
unlimited C innge OF silver.
In vleu Of Ih unsati factory at
/ titude Of President Harrison to the
! paramount issue OF the femnnei-
zation OF silver, t Is convention
will make no nominations TO Pres.
ideuti.l e ecturo aud the state &c n.
/ trail Committee to he APP olnted by
this Couveh tion shall have 10 au.
tholity to put in nomination cleo
tors
The Convention cordially en-
I dofses the vigo Gus ef1"lts VI our
!
secure the free and Unlimited coin.
age of silver, and the educational
werk that they b We done in pre-
sentiuy the true is ue betw eli the
money powers and the honihuld.
ers and Iaborers and producers OK
wealth
And we fav r the continuation
/ Of a4itation and c1L'i It'll n Ion the
f ee aud u. mited G e.A le ui sil-
Yer al tire preseht lHJt II l6 to l,
/ for thtT own benttit ..i tuI the
benefit nf the prot4e Ia ge =
miners, fil mtrs, latr1es5 aud me-
chanics.
The citizens of Nev;iia, repre-
seihAtIves of tie va IuHo silver
leagues Irrespective II pas party
aifi.iatl,ns, in convention ASSEMBLE
ed. do set [ nth he following dec
laiatinn Of "iiuclple
Fl st. We dtfnani t e full re-
monttiz tian ot silver and the free
aud uulimItt-d cainag t eIeoi, at
tie present ratio II s ].
Second. We are ra,i ally and
una eiably opp Sod to the Nation
a Repntl ana d n"cratit par
ties on he quest on of the rec
coinage Of silver and VIZ irnuunco
the acti n Of til il recent na'I n@
conventi rs AS inlmical 10 he ma
ter al Interest. ol the people =: Lho
United states aud especially to
those ol Nevada ana all the nthT
mining st t-s aud ttrtltniir aud
we therefore repu liate the II InI-
nees Of thei convention
! Third. We EIe gr the nominees
o this convention lor Pl eol t''htia1
e ec,ors to Su port nu iha Tor
! President .r We E',--iata i the
] United Stat, s who is MT fineqniv-
ocally in f,v,r ii free cslna2e as
def ed 10y this coaventl n. "e
reseave t. the silver t.a"ues OK
Nevada. il ;onventtpn enli'led,
the right of directing silt z csi-
drnti4l electors Io nom 10 cast
their votes, should con'itr'r"ies
require. GEO. 5 SlAON.
Cha imam State Committee oi SD
/ Yer pa ty.
/ H. z, FLANNERY, Secretary.