The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-06-25
principles IN the party platform to he
aicptt.,3 al IN .>uuN.

l. We favor sold and silver as the
standard money Of the country. We
are opposed as a permanent financial
policy. 10 gold monometallism ON one
hand cr 10 silver uonomctNllism oi,
che oihcr hand The pledsc con,d,neu
in the repeal Of the sherman law.
wh'Nh repeal Was passed by a d,iho-
cratic consrtss and apurpNri ny
Democratic president. should lee faith
fully CARRIED ont. wherein II was Dc
viar~i that the efforts OF the govern
nen; should he steadily directed 10 The
establishments " such q saf~ system
of Niinet.dism a. VIII maintain a. an
Tunes thc equal power OF every dollar
coined or issued by the United States
In the markets and IN payment ot
debts Ne believe that suth himetai-
lism. 10 which the Nm; on IS soennlN
Niedaea, can only he secured and per
inaneailN maintained through the on
current action OF the leading nations
OF the world Neither tn country nor
any other country rs able To maintain
It and {; would be folly to ATTEMPT II.
Ec.ns SO convinced. We arr opposed
TO the frNe and unlimited coinage Of
silver IN the absence % the 'o.oprrA-
;-on az other great nations. We de-
clare our belief that any ATTEMPT on
,he isir, Of the United States alone 70
enter upon tie experiment OF free sill
Nvr coinage would not only prove dis
astroN> 10 oar nnanCes, but would ic-
taid or entirely prevent tHe establish
ncnt Of International BIN sall!sm. u
Ni,,,,sil,.,,, '"'p,, ,,sn MINI
cna all nur Efforts rs "A government
,;i;-,ttsS- ~ f,,,n,. ~ -,,s,7 r',tmts
mas OF no nrasc,, goId s,an,i,ri AZ
essential 10 the ptssarvation Of onr Ma
iionni credit. the reiemuton OF oar
public pledges and the kaeiene mN.o-
late Of our country's honor. We in
rrn,,y sb,u L. ~, shsoi,,,s,y N, a
parity with gold.
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1.rnn'ra, money my. Oh the country. Ihe
resoiute ma!nt.,1ance ' If ethe nuhii,
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IL ". III enil 81 our paper
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1Tr.nNirie o. 'sriu 1'r lgNerHe pnlN
W. ars oipos.l 10 A2N ,rnment part,
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w ut'udHu tnat lulpoN nutes ilkc
ot'te' INES shouiu W itupartaNN iaid
anu l,t IN, 'thl,usitlch hhA'eu 10 the
,'e','sAliss ot .he SoVetNnent ec"nom-
lc"lly aur mustered. f"a@al 'aAAtlon
si"uiu nor ne IMPOSED 20 benefN m
u az. li,letesis AZ INC expense OF
"" seheral weIlare; w" repudlttf The
Zoe rine mat II is tn province Of he
:. li,'em,, ny tre "Nrriise pr ,lSe
y. III PoMtr ol IaNttloil' 10 hNlIi up
on man business AZ we eXpeufr Of
1Hp'net or 20 lfnl'os" "9uenS ip"u
orc CESS OF cinzens Tor the benefit OF
""nei riuSses' HnH we lnNlSt thfi W
Pdhilc AK hiion EXCEPT ~ puhlic p,ir-
poses - me true tnfo'Y upon WINCH
our system OF S"VcfNn.nt Is based
"Hn nio' "'rn = suomi no none ny
,ns pr.hclpie OF revenue reform WlH
uernochallr party taxes no step bach
ward.
We endorsH tho adm nistraiion Of
Prnsideit, t1eve'an1 and particularly
commend MN tor ms dHtermined 4
tort 10 maintain the financial credht
OF the United States.
~ Is hereby further. resolved thar
me delegates % the NJ ional demo-
cratic convention selected by the con