Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-07-16
.? the United states be extended to said

mo discrimination should be INDUCED
Of ee the
refusal Of the Fifty-third congress to pass
the Pacific railroad funding bill; denounce
gress to enact a similar measure
Pensions.
"Recognizing the Just claims Of deserv-
rn union NJ we heartX ,pdGrse the
names shall De arbitrarily dropped from
the pension roll, and the fact Of enlist
elusive evidence against disease and dis
ability before enlistment.
The Monroe Doctrine.
"The Monroe doctrine as originally de-
foresn peicy y e the Gnted GATES 81 ana en
must at all times be maintained.
sympathy for Cuba.
1--WE extend our sympathy to the people
Of Cuba in their heroic Struggle for liberty
and Independence.
Civil Service
I'VE are opposed to life tenure in the
public service. We favor appointments
and such an administration of the civil
service laws as win afford equal oppor-
tlnities to all citizens of ascertained fit
ness.
Against Third Term.
1--WE declare it to be the unwritten law
OF this Tep,%1b s established by custom and
usage OF 100 years and sanctioned by the
examples Of the greatest and wisest Of
those who founded ana have mafntafned
Office.
Waterways Improvement.
The federal government should care for:
and improve the Mississippi river and other.
great waterways of the republic, SO as to-
secure for the interior states easy and
any waterway of the republic is of sufi-t
Gent Importance to demand aid of the gov:
OGnlIt6 plan OF COntfnllOnS WnrI< 11nt
permanent Improvement is secured.
."Confiding in the justice OF our cause and
submit the foregoing declaration Of prin-'
Slple an nc I purposes to the considerate judg-i
the Of e a. a people We invite
them and who desire to have them made
effective fd through legislation tor the relief
country's prosperity"
The Minority Report.
a minority report, signed by 16 members
OF the committee OH resolutions. was then
fad by one Of the
following for the financial plank Of the
::We declare our. belief that the;
1nited States alone ne p of free ri 5 sfi.
GGSindage and chaase Of the
action Of other great nations, would not
only tmperil our finances, but would re-
IF to %hieb EXT
efforts of the government should be steadi-
" S once spon s TSs9 P Bss this osg
tracts, disturb business, diminish the pur-.
chasing power Of The ages Of labor and
infict Irreparable evils upon our natiou'a!
commerce sud Industry"
Favor Maintens nee of Gold Standard.
Until International cooperation among
leading nations for the coirdge of silver.
car be secured IRE we favor he rigid mairte-;
tionai credit tie Of our r' pub BE
1 Sono ss fSat at Fl
PAPER and silver currency. shall be kept
q pary Da e the T pa5 Fo d rs
money, and is opposed to legal tender pa
,Snqey yvs as Part Of our psrmaaent
Of ali Tinted states notes ana treasury
as viii prevent undue eontractioR .o We aes
raand that the NATIONAL credit ere shall be
under all circumstances.
Administration Commended.
1.-THE minority also feel that the report Of
the majority is defective in failing to make
any recognition Of the honesty. economy.
e9ate they
offer the following declaration as an
de the the
courage and fidelity of the present demo-
cratic national administration.
The Ttlman Resolution.
Senator ,Tillman, Of South Carolina, was
vertng the adoption Of the majority report
Of the committee. He concluded by pre-
senting an amendment in the shape OF the
following resolution:
We denounee the administration Of
F. esident Cleveland as uncelnocratic and
principles which are cherished by ali lib
erty,loving Americans. The veto power
QYnrQCSa6
has been used to substitute the press, to
control citizens in the free exercise Of their
constitutional rights as voters. A pluto
bished the ruins Of the repuSic ee 81
repudiate the construction placed on the
BY
plain meaning Of English words. and as be-
verest censure. The issue of bonds In time
Of peace with which to buy gold to redeem:
a: the e option Of the governm n and the
use of the proceeds to defray the ordinary!
expenses Of the government are both I'M:
lawful and usurpattons OF authority De-
serving impeachment"
e Hills Amendments.
The amendments proposed to be offered
by Senator Hill were then read. as follows!
Fist amendment: But 1t should be!
carefully geoyided ~ at the sv same time
should not ap0ly to existing contracts"
Second amendment: Our advocacy OF
the independent free coinage OF silver be-
will effect and maintain parity between
gold and silver at the ratiu of sixteen to
one, we declare g. pledge Of our sincerity
that If suct, free coinage shall fail u affect
such parity within one year from it. en-
Nactment by law such coinage shall there
upon be suspended
R,llots on the Platform.
vr}oe ha l,t,r IN the substitute finaucjaI
plank offered by the minority of the COM
mirtee resulted as follows: 626 no; 3OS aye,
l not voting. :!
Senator Hill was recognized and moved
q roll call ON resolution Endorsing the press