Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-01-28
THE SILVER PLATFORM.

can State ConventIo', unanimous
| ly adopted the i, wing plattorm:
| The CO. FcEtion enauroos and
adopts the platform Of the Repub-
licas State Convention. held ut Va
citv on the 80 of April last, as fol-
lows;
Resolved, That we condemn the
/ Republican party of the Eastern
states and the admin tration o.
President Harrison, insOfar dis they
have fsil-d to ac omplish the COM
Ilete remone ization Of silver; and
to eeast laws providing for the
free and unrestricted coinage Of
!, that metal.
Reso we'd, That the restoration
| of silver TO the place it occupied
previous to the passage o. the
Mint Act Of 1873, is essential to
the prosperity of the country and
paramount to all other political ]
considerations The legislation
W ich robbed silver Of ite mo ley
functions and denied to the owner
Of silver bullion the right to have
the same coined into money upon
the some terms and conditions
which a ply to the image OF gold,
reduced the money of ultimate re-
denptipn or ayment, abont one
half. and enabled the owners of
money and oblisations payable in
money TO monopoize tbs coin Of
the commetc cial olld.
I Resolved, That the people Oh
Nevada are in favor of the coin
age OF silver upon the same con-
ditions Whieh apply to he coinage
Of gold, and they are opposed &c
elevating any person 0 Office who
is not known to be unequlyocally
in favor Of openlng the AiLts OF
the United States 10 tie free and
unlimited C image of silver.
In viea Of tn unsati factory at
titude Of President Harrison to the
paramount issue Of the Iemoneti-
zation OF silver, is convention
will make denominations 70 Pres.
identi4l ectors and the State Cen
tral Committee to be appointed by
this onvention shall have no au.
thority to- put in nomination elec-
tors
The Convention cordially en-
dorses the vigo Gus Efforts If our
Senators and Rrpr seutatives tn
secure the free and unlimited coin.
age Of liver, and the educational
worE that they h We done ia pre-
senting the true is ue between the
money pow rs AMI the bondhold-
ers and 4laborers and producers OF
wealth
And we fav the continuation
of a1itat n and cont htisr TOR the
t, ee ami y nlited cninage of sill
yer 1t the present ratio OF Is to /,
for their own benefit aud TOR the
benefit Of the peorle at Ia'ge
farmers, l.boto 3 and me-
chanics.
The citizens Of Nevada, repre-
Of tile VII Iuu5 silver
leagues irrespective If past party
in convention ASSEMBLE
ed, DO set Ith The following dec
Of niinciple
Fl st. We demand the full re-
of silver and he free
and Unlimited ceinag- t ereof, at
tue present ratio If l6 t, |.
Second. We are III ally and
unal erably opp sed to the Nation
a Republic and d nocralic par
ties on he quest on of the rec
coinage of silver and We denuunce
The acti n of Tia ir recent natl nal
conventie rs as innnicaI 20 the ma
feral interests OF the people 9: the
United states. and especially to
hose OF Nevada and all the other
mining st tps and ter it rie>, and
We therefore repu late the numi-
lees vOf Their convention.
Third. We PIE &c the nominees
} this convention for Presidential
eciors to su port no man for
President or Vlee-Presiden of tEs
United Statts who is not unecniE-
'cally in favor OF free coinage az
ieti ed ty this convention. ne
eseave to the silver leagues OF
Nevada, il. Conventif.n ~ entitled,
he right Of directiug said Prcsi
lenti.l electors for y liom to cast
heir votes, should contingencies
eqnife. GE9. s NIXON.
liza rnan State Committee OF Sill
yer pa ".
H. +. ILANNzKY, Secretary.