Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-12-27
TIE SILVER PATF02l.

The silver wing Of the Republi
can State Convention unanimous
ly adopted the -a5winr platform:
The ccrrcEti5n endorses I'D
adopts the platform Of the Repub-
ijcas State Convention. held al Va
city on the 80 Of April Iasr, as fo}-
lows;
Resolved, That we condemn the
Republican party e the Eastern
states and the admin -tratioI O:
President Harrison. insofar Is they
have failed to ac .omplish the COM
Flete remone. .iZation Of silver, and
to eract laws providing for the
free and unrestricted coinag- u
that metal.
Resolved, That tie testor tion
Of silver to the place II occupied
previous 80 tue passage "a 5he
Mint Act OF 1873, is essential to
the prosperity of the country and
paramount to all other political!
considerations The leglslatiJa
witch ronhed silver of it's money
functions and denied to the owner
Of silver bullion the right to have
the sane coined into money upon
the some terms and conditions
which ii ply Is the clinage of gold.
reduced the money of ultimate re-
demptlon or uayment, about one
half, and enabled the owners of
money and oblig ations payable in
money to monopoiize tLa coin Of
the commercial orld.
Resolved, That the people 81
Nevada are in favor OF the coin-
age Of silver upon tae same c1a-
ditions which apply to the coirage
Of gold, and they are opposed 70
elevating any person 20 Office VINO
is not known to be unequivocally
in favor uf urenIng the Minis Of
the United States to the free and
unlimited ceiuage of silver.
In view of tn unsatisfactory at
titude Of President Harrison TO the
paramount issue of the remOneti-
zation Of silver, Il is convention
will make no nominations 70. Pres
ideDtial electors and the State Gel a
tral Committee to be appointed by
this Copven tion shall have no au-
thority to put in nomination elec-
tors
The Convention cordially en-
dorses the vigo ous efforts II our
Senators and Representatives ts
secure tn" free ad unlimited coin
age of silver, ana the educational
wort that they have done in pre-
sentiDg the true issue between the
money powers and the bondhold-
ers aud laborers and producers Of
wealth
And we fav = Ia continuation
Of agitation and conte u tioa for the
f, ee ana uuumitcd coinage OF sill
yer ~ tie preseLt ratio Of 16 to J.,
for their own benefit aud for the
Uene"1 If the peoHle al large
,-incr-, farmers. l,noIcrs and me
>-anics.
The citizens OF Nevada, repre-
kentatives of the vartOus silver
leagues, irrespective If past party
affiliations, In convention assembi-
ed, do set f-Itn he following dec
laration OF "riuciple-
Fl st. We demand the f9lI re-
mon tiZatian OF silver and the free
and unlimited coiuag- thereof, at
tie present ratio oi 10 81 l
Second. We are ra atically and
unalterably opposed tC the Nation
Republican and Democratic par
ties on the question Of the zee
coinage of silver and we denounoe
the action Of their recent national
conventions as inimieal TO the ma-
terisl interests of the people %. the
United States, and especially to
those OF Nevada and all the OthcI
mining st tes and ter:italie-, AID
we therefore repGliate the naUD-
nees Of their convention.
Third. We Pleoge she uolaiuees.
o. this convention for Presidential
electors {, support no ~2al for
President or Vice-PrcsiJe.r Cl tie
United States vino IS not uueguiN-
eoally ia. favor OF free coinage dc
deHned by this convention, We
reseave to the silver leapdes OF
Nevada, il Convention assembled,
the right of directing said Pfesi-
dental electors for whom to cast
their votes, sbould contingencies
require. GEO. s NIXON.
Chairman State Committee OF SE
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