Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1893-12-02
THE SILVER PLATFORM.

The silver wing Of the E,iubu
can State CouveuUoa unanimous
ly adopted tn.- living platforms:
The co. CcbjIou endorses and
adopts the platform Of the Repub-
Iica5 State Convention. held ut Va
citv on the 80 Of April las. as fol-
lows;
Resolved. That we condemn the
Republican parry IF the Eastern
states and the admin rrariyn %
President Harrison. insoia. 80 they
have failed TO accomplish ths COM
Flete RECOMMENDATION of silver, and
to eoa~t laws providing tur ths
free and unrestricted coiua!ya or
that metal.
/ Resolved, That the testpr ton
of silver u the place 1t @ pied
previous 90 the passaec O.. the
Mint Act OF 1873, is essential to
the prosperity Of the country and
paramount 20 all other political
consid The Legislation
W ich robbed silver of its money
functions and denied to tire awner
Of silver bullion the right t. ave
the same coined into money upon
the some terms and conditions
which a ply to the C image of gold.
reduced the money of ultim tie re-
demption or ,ayment, about me-
half, and enabled the OwueTs OF
money and OBLIGATIONS paya.le in
money TO monopOlize H. coin OF
the commercial Orld
Resoivau, That the leopie OF
N.vads. ale IN favor Of the voin-
. age of silver upon tne asme con-
ditions Which apply TO the coinage
Of gold, ana they are Opi used tc
elevating any person 10 office who
is not known to be unequlvocalIy
in faVor # Crenlng the hnls OF
the United States to the free and
unlimited coinage of silver.
In vIev of tn unsati factory at
titude of President Harrison to the
paramount issue Of the rcmoneti-
zatiOn OF silver, t is con. ention
will make no nominations fO Pres
idential electors and the State ten-
this convention shall have no au-
thority to put ih nomination cleo
tors
The Convention cordially en-.
dorses the vigo, Gus efforts If our
Senators and Representatives tn
secure the free and unlimited COIN
age of silver, and the educational
work that they have done in pre-
senting the true issue between the
money powers and the bOndhoid-
ers and laborers and producers OF
wealth
And we fay tn cOntIn alton
Of agitation and contention tor the
free and uuumited coinage Of sill
yer at the present ratio Of tt to /,
for their own benefit aud for the
nFuelit of the peorle AZ large
miners, farmers. laboIcr8 and me
chanicS.
The citizens of Nevada. repre-
sentatives Of tie varIon~ liver
leagues irrespective OF pa party
affiliations, in convention as-efnbl-
ed, do set -rtu the foll"win. iec4-
laratiOn of "iInclpie~
Fl ST. We demand tie tuiI re.
mon tization of silver ana ne free
and unlimited coinag" ttet,ot, at
the present ratio Of l6 T.
Second. We are Ia j. all} and
unalterably opposed tC the Nation
Il Repunlic"L ami Democratlcp par
ties on the question of lhe rec
coinage of silver and We druounce
the action of th-iT recent uslti nal
conventions as inimical go lie ma
terlal interests of the ucop,r .'s the
United states. and especially to
those Of Nevada and al The other
mining at It's and terit li- and
we therefore repu ,i9te rae mi
Dees of thei crpvenuJn
Third. We EIeage the nominees
OF this convention for Presidential
electors t. support no nan for
or N.re-Prcaiden cf tie
United STATES who is not unegu.,'-
ocally in fDvor Of free coinage as
detiaed 10y this convention, We
reseave to the silver leag des Of
Nevada, il Convention assembled.
the right of directing said Plesl-
Dental electors for whom 10 cast
their votes, should contingencies
require. GEO. S NIXON,
Chairman State Committee Of SE
yer p,4sty.
II. +. FLANNERY, Secretary.