The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1894-09-21
>Rarnhlican Platform.

a.. The republican party OF the state OF south
"a sllegiance to those great principles for which
repnbIlcanism has stood ever since us IormAi
orcantzation, Aad which have been from time 10
time declared in ito platforms.
p In the interest Of the country 81 large ana
particularly in the interest OF the people OF this
great agricultural northwest, 1t airnis> It's con-
yiction that this nation owes 10 lie own ciuZehs
and tneir industries all reasonable protection
againat competition with foreign laD0s! anu "
hrlieyss that this can be best ana most certainly
Afforded by the frtsnds % pfoisct,on, rsansf MAJ
national convention, that protecilon u unconsu-
tutional and fraudulent, and which declaration
his smitten the whole county Win In s u,E
shriyeled its and dried up the ioun'
tam of it's finances.
A The policy OF a democratic congress-, which
eyies upon this country the tribute OF millions
in behalf of the sugar trust, and robs this
country's wool growers OF millions In Dehal OF
Australian flock owner, has been htly chafacIer-
ICED by u democratic president as perndy ana dis.
honor. and we declare our preference Tor that
reciprocity policy Of the republican party, which
got sonsthing Tor the country ~ large ID sx,
foreign nations and their commercial interests.
4 Repubiieanlsm had Its birth AZ q moveIneht
o emancipste America from the curse on save
ahor. and its profound concern ever since has
been and liz DOW the promotion OF Whatever
would guarantee 10 labor Its due share In the
product 10 which 1t has contributed, 90 wen e. %
guarantee to capital such inducements az wonia
inspire its Investors with confidence. we ue.
ulnre the occurrence OF any conflicts between
labor and capital: We denonace tne 1870 y
taese eouniets, and most earnestly disapproye
tra use Of private armed forces In any attempt to
scttle them. We believe that an appeal " W.
y and its officer. IL amply s~uficiept 70 proteci
speyty aud preserve peace and = reference "
e.aliy created OF amicahly chosen OoardA q
.rpitrasion the best method Of auJnsting ali ais
xrsements out Of which these eoEniets nav
4 Feeling that Anerican citizenship shouls
be protected against the importation of panps
ana criminal classes from abroad. we favor auel
modi6cation of our inlnigsstion laws ~ VII
more fully effect such protection
g. We favor the use of both silver ana Rola e
~ sIiyer ID the american pr0duct. az The net COS
az the actual expenae OF coinage: and we deman
that oliver ~ wen as gold shall be z lagsl. tends
private: and we pledges the congressional nom
,neee of this convention 10 support the primo
pies herein contained
corporation or capital has resn,tsd In InodeI
simee tn InauaeDsa aRgreaations cf money 10 ce
tain cgassss % private enterprise. incoEporsls "A
setyes in favor OF such legislation IS viii lhwa
tue dangerons power Of trusts and combines, 81
prevent 60 far - possible ne e Y aasssa
j. We consider " the dutv "a every patrio,
citizen 90 foster, patronsxe and euconfaRe Y
the home Interests 81 OF yeung sss = !
ana II il fhe duty q. the state government
throw around them such lave g VII 1911 4
and reason4ois gsctes.ion ,s..s ~ NJ sxss auessrloel
thal We demand on our Legislature tnas ihe Y
cav commissioner shall be Aisnaaea m
sufficient ! uth.rty " propsrs , p,ess N sach "a
pofis.oa @yerWhelming majority % the
soldiers q ne Union s.som a 81 oSe nn nsari eaicI
49, and ysloroua serslce in cruehlng Eenenl
49, shs.repabicans 81 south tDakote nnly =