The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-08-30

would destroy credit and PROSTATE commerce
paraiyze industries, impoverish people and
lead to period OF unexampled speculation,
dishonesty apd population and disaster.
This question has been raised, must be set
tied speedily andsTightly to restore national
honor and credit restore business confidence
and prosperity Sand preserve Republican instf-
tutions. IT,
Thank GOO, in this crisis, people know where
to find the Republican party. It stands as it
mas ever stood for maintenance of national
credit and honor, Tor system that encourS
ages public and prtEate~honesty Independence
prosperity and happiness. It stands for
genuine. honest bif1etallism, for a system
country has used during all it's years Of pros
perity and adyaHcemeht, and which ali the
great civilized nationaaof the earth use; that
balances everywhere believe IN the the ia arg
est possible use of,sstiFer that can be main
fained At party safely and with the earnest
ton. treaties and legislation to extend the
largest use Of silver by international agree
ment with thes sssat,Aeading nations Of Of the
The issue cantf6t be- doubtful. The Amer,-
can people are notaoolish not dishonest not I'M
Patriot tic They WAIT good times again. they
m snow tnat by adopaing the policy of protection
markets can be extended and an honest dollar
to encourage capital and labor, credit and
confidence and prosperity will be restored
posed of H. +. Stevens nso'u Ananst com an
derson. H. S.-Parker, e. j. Spendle
and L. e. Dinherock, reported the fol-
lowing PLATFORM which was Inani-
mously adopted:
The Republican party of the Fourth con-
gressional district, in convention assembled
strongly indorse and ratify the declaration of
republican principles as contained In the
platform of the Republican party adonted
at the st. Louis convention and enthusiastic
cally ratify its nominees, and it strongly in
dorses and ratif1es the platform and nomina-
lions OF the Republican state convention in
st. Paul for the various Offices Of the state
ticket
The Republican party is unalterably on
posed to any scheme, that will give this ma
ton the deprecated or debased currency of
the semi-civilized monometallic countries of
the Orient and Of the tropics The Repub-
lican party always has and does yet favor the
largest possible| use of silver as currency
but to the extent only that It's parity with
always be maintained. For this reason IL is
strongly opposed to- the free and unlimited
coinage of silver by this country alone
The Republican party Is pledged to pro-
mote an international agreement as to silver
coinage, and in the meantime to fearlessly and
honorably maintain the same monetary stand
ard as that Of the leading civilized and com
mercial nations Of the world; that which has
been in free use in this country during all the
years of it's greatest prosperity and advance
ment p
The American people now demand through
the Republican party honest fair and in
telligent tariff legislation that shall yield an
ample revenue to- the support Of this great
government, give adequate encouragement
and protection to American industries, de-
yelop all American resources, uphold the