Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-03-31
THE SILVER PLATFORM.

ne silver wing OF Une RepuDu
can State Conventios unanimous
ly adopted ire Il wing ilatlorm:
The cc' 7eEjian en,.~r5as and
adopts the platform Of the Repub-
licas State Convention. held at Va
city on the 30 OF April last, as fol-
lows:
Resolved, That we condemn the
Republican patty # the Eastern
! states and the adnini-tration oe
President Harrison. insofar as they
have failed ac omplish the COM
Ilete remone ization OF silver, and
to enat laws providing for the
free and unrestricted coinage OF
that metal.
Resolved, That tie restoration
of silver to the place 1t 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 its mo uey
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 ofgold,
reduced the money Of ultimate re-
demption or ayment, about one
half. and enabled the owners of
money and OBLIGATIONS payable In
money to monopoiZe tho coin Of
the CONNER cial world.
Resolved, That the people Of
Nevada are in favor of the coin
age of silver upon the same con-
ditions which apply to The coinage
Of gold, and they are opposed tc
elevating any person 10 Office who
is not known to be uueqnIvocally
IL f. vor * opening the MiLts or
the United States to the free and
Unlimited c'inage Of silver.
In view of th unSati factory at
titude OF President Harrison to the
paramount issue OF tie remoneti-
alton OF silver, t is convention
will make no nominations fol Pres
idential electors and the State Cen
tral Committee to be appointed by
this Conyeb zion shall have no au-
thority to put in nomination elec-
tors
The Convention cordially en-
dorses the vigo Gus elfolts If our
Senators and Representatives to
secure the free and Unlimited coin
age Of silver, and the educational
work that they have done in pre-
sentiDg the tree is ue between the
money powers and the bondhold-
ers and labofers aud producers OF
wealth
And we faver the continuation
# agitation and contl ti4n for the
ee and ut nIited cor c Of sill
yer at tie present latt Is to l,
FOR their own benefit Il. tor the
benefit Of the peorle III large
miners, tanners, l4boIef5 and me-
.hanics.
The citizens Of Nevada, repre-
Of tire various silver
eagues Irrespective Of past party
il convention assembl.
81, do set [ rth the following dec
a,ation Of principles:
Fl st. We demand the full re-
none'iz titan OF silver and the free
md Unlimited cuinag- thereof, at
lie present ratirof rs tn l.
Second. We are radically and
materially opp sed to the Nation
! Repnt'Iican and D, mocralic par
les on he quest on OF the rec
oinage of silver and We denounce
he acti n Of th il recent national
as inimical 10 the ma
er al interests OF the people =: the
United states and especially to
hose Of Nevada aud al the Other
inning st tps and territories, aid
e therefore repIiiate the n3mt-
ees of theif convention
Third. We Tle &c the nominees
! this convention for Presidential
iec'ors to support no inal for
resident or Vfe-President cf the
nlted STATES who is not unedGiv-
cally in favor of free coinage as
Ell ed 10y this convention. We
eseave TO the silver leagues OF
evada. il. Convention as embed.
le right Of directing said Prcsi
rntial electors for whom TO cast
leir votes, should contingencies
aqnire. GEO. S NIXON.
ha rman State Committee OF Sill
yer patty.
Ii. p. FLANNERY, Secretary