New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-29

metal me- and without the consent of foreign nations
ARKANSAS JUNE 10.
We favor b,metalsr and to that end We insist
upon the free and unlimited col mage OF noth sveI
aI mt a. With equal egatcndcr power inde-
pendent Of the action OF any o'ncr ha''o"
CALIFORNIA-JUNE L.
The Democratic party Of the State OF California3
c Is Of Foh gold ard silver the ratio OF
Is to l. without waiting for or dependlhg on une
a oS ie o. any a. well AZ gold as u esatcncr In
payment OF all debts. public ana private
Co1.ORADo-APRIL Is.
We favor the immediate restoration OF the free rec
resent legal ratio Of l6 to l. as such coinage eA-
ted prior to 5 without WAITING q lor ' and silver
to be full legal-tcnder for all debts puo"c anu
private.
CONNECTICUT-JUNE 10
While we favor the most liberal use OF silver con,
are unalterably opposed to the free coinagc o. sr
cyrrency ana the compulsory purchase O. silver by
the Government. Under existing circumstances 10
rrivitn debts r. the same coin is 10 rob the wage
Garner and TO provide for ;he free coinage OF silver
means the destruction OF legitimate business and
great suffering among the laborng classes
JOHANNESBURG i6
V-e oro I'm favor OF maintaining the present mon
etary standard and are opposed to the free coiaSc
chase OF silver bullion by the Government.
FLORIDA-JUNE Il.
Whereas Questions Of coinage ana INC ni' an are
matters prescribed by the CONSTITUTION 10. Hauonar
legislation and We recognize that IL IS .c poOP, -
function Of the Democratic National Convention to
assemble Chieaso at an cary Gae 10 as we
all other National Issues Ihereiorr; og y re-
soyd n' S snSa pet to the Naon
cratic Convention and we pledge our Support 10
the policy OF the party which may De so e"""-
GFORGIA-JI-\E 25
Resolved. That Congress has no power to d.
crimina,c a, the minis against either gold or SILVER
a. c,' go1 1'F or ' Silver & Of the Tncl State as
- their deb, paying functions Sucn d.'cr.Inind,
siandnri money provided by the Constitution FOR
the payment Of debts. ana We demand ule r'edi vi
ticn and the restoration Of the standard silver
dollar - the rank of primary money, "n.ch II ",.n
~ ,iycr on perfect eqnaliy with gold ~ tho ratio
Of l6 -
IDAHO-JI'NE Is
We demand the immediate restoration oi the free
present legal ratio o; Is 70 J. az such coinage existed
pror 10 ls7s. w.,hou, waiting for ne acton q any
legal tender for all debts public and private
ILLINOIS JUNE u
We demand the immediate rcs;,iation Of The free
and unlimited coinage ~ both god and sLt.I -
standard money al me ratio ~ FiNtcf1 Vun 80 OF
silver 10 one OF gold Of equal hncnc' win f- l's Al
tender power to each meta. VIII II Wing 49,,
delepa;cs from This convention - the National Dom
oeTat!c Convention are instructed t. ~" o.. honor
able mans to secure a similar DECLARATION hy -i.d
National Convention and - support only sucn mon
FOR the Presidency - are m fun ana po"V'h'"n
s,-uta,,v with these principles
We arc also opp s.l 20 the contract, n Of The cur
rcncv by mo retirement 81 any part % ~" pTe''h'
outstanding Treasury notes
INDIANA-JrNE p
We rcaflrrn our adhercnce 90 AM AN In II
Democratic doctrine h.ncta llsfn. AMI th"rcf =" Dc
mand tn immediate rr.iprnu1n Of line ia.llsm hy
Fr.. n-l tirfl'f
gold primary IN 'ney a. the raiio 81 - - J. " m
. any p,5er f,rlrn p al such cn,rc to De fu
leral tender in the payment Of al deo'S puoh' ana
private.
IOWA-MAY 20
We favor the immediate repeal OF oil laws by
which silver was denorei!z-l and demand ts I'M
q,iahed restoration TO the rsht Of frce ard unm-
ited courage In tho mnis Of ne Nation "a money
Of run legal tender and final redemption At the
ratio Of l6 TO /.
KANsAs-JVNE
We demand the free and unlimited coinage 81 both
efNort toward international agreement believing
tins great country capable Of taking car" OF Itself
KENTUCKy-JUNE l.
We are in favor Of an honest dollar. dollar worth
neither m IRE nor less than 100 We favor
b!me'allism and 70 that end We demand the free
ard .t-l conase q both god ard silver a ths
tender power, independent u the action OF any other
nation We hold that the Secretary 81 he Treas
ury should exercise his legal Ighi T. redeem al the
coin ohlf4 tions in gold or silver ns may be more
convenient and opposed II tho issue OF bonds
I'm finc OF peace for the maintenance u the Go.d
rescryc or for am other purpose We are opposed
to the National banking system and TO any enlarge
mcnt OF its powers.
LOUIS1ANA-JUNE 10
We are in favor OF the soundcst and best money
the Ingenuity " man can invent. and a experience
mas demonstrated that this money consist OF hoth
ful equal lcgal-ender power the basis Of sixteen
ounces of silver TO one Of gold. the DELEGATES from
this convention to tn" Chicago convention are here,
hy
platform declaring for tho free and unlimited coin
axe Of glver al slid ratio with full legal-tonder
twer and without reference to the action Of Other
naons and to support the enddacy GeG 1S nr
nouncel sympathy with said plank
MAINE-JCNE L.
We oppose the free coinage Of silver and favor the
single god standard. unlctt q different standard
MARYLAND-JI'NE 10.
Believing that the true Interests OF the people re
Quire that the earnings OF agriculture and trade
ana me wases u labor fona be n@ IN ~ ,SS
world what t purpors TO he worth, we demand
value. and. further that the Government shall Keep
all its obligations al all times redcemabe and pay
OF 9q the ' fis S s,anGar adopted by the c1lize
nations OF the world; AMI We therefore rcs;outely
oppose the free and unlimited coinage or silver AT
the ratio OF l6 to |.
MASSACHUSETTS 81
CThe platform demands the maintenance Of tho
existing gold standard OF Tnluc AT all tines re-
deenabie am ldyabie IN hoid am opposes tho
free coinage of silver. and any further pur hascs
OF slver bullion or the coinage thereof on Govern
ment accou1t')
MlCHlGAN-APRIf. ~.
(Thc platform declares for sound money" In
dorscs Pres dent Cleyelands financial policy, urges
the necessity OF tho parity o. gold and silver
currency AMI "dcpores" any attempt 70 make a
IA Neal departure until another National platform
IL fOrmulate1)
MiNNESOTA-JtNE II.
We are unquahedy IN favor Of the present go!d
STANDARD q value We favor :he OF both sold
and silver money. and believe Government
should coin AMI keep IA circulation as a part o.
the circulating medium large amount OF sill
yer be employed without destroying or
Threatening to destroy the existing parity OF value
between the unit In gold ana the unit IN silver
We oppose the free coinage q silver by our Gov
ernmc:t the ra'io OF 10 to without cooperation
on tho part OF the other commercial nations OF the
world.
MISSISSIPPI-APRII. o.
We favor the free and unlint tel coinage OF silver