The state herald., 1898-09-23

At meeting Of the State Central com.
mittee OF the silver republican purity Of
Colorado, held in the city of Denver ou
tine II, day OF June, A. D. 1898. SAID CON.
mit!ee appointed subcommittee OF
seven OF its members to meet with like
committees from the democratic and
populist parties in an endeavor to arrive
at cooperation with SAID parties in the
coming fall campaign. Similar commit
tees were shortly aiterward appointed by
The state committees Of the democratic
and popullst parties. On Saturday, the
10, day OF june, the threa sub commit.
tees mot in the city of Denver and agreed
as tho iirHt stop toward cooperation to
call the state conventions of their re.
spectve parties to meet at Colorado
Springs on Sept. 8.
Said committees alSo unanimously n
dopted tho following resolutions:
"Rgsolyed, By tho joint committees OF
the democratic, peoples md silver re-
publican parties, IN conference ASSEM-
blsd:
That We Affirm the dsGrability OF n
thorough union between the silver par
ties Of the state OF Colorado, in accord
ance with and upon the liqes proposed
by the chnirmon Of our respective ua.
tioual organizations. in their addresses
issued in February last, aud that we con.
gratulate the silver forces Of the nation
that the good work outlined and suggest.
ed in those addresses hes already borne
iruit in many states OF the Union.
We pledge our Individual faith one to
tho other, and our respective party COM
miitees each TO each. that We will. indi
yiduaIly and collectively. use all honon,-
bio means to bring about the result de
sired by the hcads OF our several organ.
izations.
We are, Heyerally and collectively, OF
the opinion that tho question of free
coinage ot silver is the paramount issue
in the politics OF this nation, that there
can be- no compromise between the adyo.
Gates Of this bcueliorut change In our
monetary systom and those who support
or favor tho gold standard, and that
there should DO no division among those
who labor Ia bring to our people tho
great blessings Which will follow thesac.
cesaiul ISSUE Of tho struggle Ia which
our forces are all ouRngel.
The question OF which party and what
indiyidaal should hold any particular OF.
licc u trivial and insignificant while the
right oi uur oiiiAvng TO freely euioy the
fruits of thor own labor and toll 10 de-
med. and We will not lot differences Ms
10 non.csseutials divide ~ when wo arc
united upon tho essentials Of our ooun.
try's welfare.
We bahovo that thOro hhonld be u .n-
SION, union nhd cooperation Of tho psr.
ties which we represent. IN support Of
joint state, congregational ard Legislative
tirks,a, 20 thc cui Tint tho yicws enter
tanned by the vac, majority OF tho pre'
olo of this state thauld be truly reprc.
santed IN both honagn OF csuRrca., nnd in
the state government, and that these
yioNa ahoald be auihoraliycly cxpfcsacd
Ia singlc platform 10 DO promulgated
BY our respective party conventions.
Resolved, further, That nn On impor
tani stop N the direction of making rf,
iectiyo tho foregoing declarations, ths
conventions OF nald parties fhould b,
held nt tho same time and place, and
that tho Views N Tho majority of tho au
tsmbled commiti,eB M 90 the pfapai
time aud place ior holding said ulnyen
ii1na should be- dar,aiya and nee, nioi
| Boy 10 thfro committees. $50 Il further
| liealIyol, That We pledge our best ~
iaiia as indigidnalp committees and pat
IS uiinals 10 effect @ fusion Of our res
rtatiye parties 1n Legislative aud nthol
c,ndilnics, 10 order ihat we may ptescni
D. solid front ia Tho auppoft Of 81 ,te, COP
rrrmunHl, lreinlniiyc md county liekelt
10 tho comtng elcciionT