The record-union., 1896-11-09

while for the Trustees to make an in
vestigation, engaging expert assistance
and taking advice of the experience of
other cities, and then adopt system
that will save money and the new
streets at the same time.
HOW MANY WILL BE KEPT AND
HOW MANY BROKENs
The Republican party by the verdict
of the late election will have control Of
the administration Of the Government
of the United States for the next four
years Before the administration is in
augurated it will afford an interesting
study of party methods and the value
of party professions to summarize the
promises made by Republicans and in
the hope of the fulfllment of which the
people have given that party the reins
of power. The party pledges were as fol-
lows:
i. The establishment of the policy of
protection as the bulwark of American
Industrial independence and the foun-
dation of American development and
prosperity.
2. The establishment of reciprocity as
subsidiary to protection.
3. The specific protection of the sugar
industry Of the country.
t. The upbuilding of the merchant
marine and protection to the shipping
interests and the foreign carrying trade.
3. The promotion of an international
agreement which will re-establish BIZ
metallism and restore silver to the place
it occupied prior to 1878, and the main
tenance of the par value of paper, goId
and silver.
+. Generous recognition in the way of
pensions to the veterans of the Union
armies.
Z. The control by the United States of
the Hawaiian Islands and resistance in
all cases where any foreign power at
temps to interfere with them
S. The immediate construction of the
Nicaragua Canal to be built, owned and
operated by the United States.
8. The purchase of the Danish Islands
for naval station in the West Indies.
10. The Turkish atrocities on Arne-
mans to be brought to an end by the
exercise Of all the influence of the
United States
II. The maintenance of the Monroe
doctrine, to the end of ''the eventual
withdrawal Of all European powers
from this hemisphere"
u. The influence of the Government
to be used to restore peace and give in
dependence to the Island of Cuba.
13. The establishment Of naval
equipment commensurate with the po-
sition and responsibility of the United
States.
ii. The protection of the equality oe
American wage-earners against the
competition Of low priced labor.
10. The reconstruction of immigra
ton laws so as TO exclude from entrance
TO the United States those who can
nelInef reaQ nor write.
16. The re-enactment and complete
enforcement Of a civil service law.
IL. The protection of every citizen in
the right to cast free ballot and to
have that ballot counted.
Is. The suppression by the Govern
rnent of all lynching in the United
States.
-. The creation of national board
of arbitration to settle and adjust the
differences which may arise between
employer and employed engaged in in
terstate commerce.
~. The enactment Of a free home
stead policy concerning the public
lands.
p. The admission of the remaining
Territories to Statehood at the earliest
practicable date
y. The selection of all Federal offl
GERS appointed for Territories from bona
fide residents Of the Territories in which
they are appointed to office.
30. Opposition TO the evil Of inten1-
perance and to the promotion of tenn
perance and morality
"a. The establishment of woman
| suffrage.
The platform on which these princi-
pies are announced concludes by say
ing: Such are the principles and poll
cies of the Republican party By these
principles We viii abide and these poll
cies we will put into execution. We ask
for them the considerate judgment of
the American people
The Republican party has, therefore.
outlined for the next four years the
work set forth in the brief summary of
its declaration of principles. The
question of vital interest TO the people
of the United States is, How many will
be kept and how many will be broken?
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