The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1898-12-03

Resolved: That our free common school NJ
Tennis he foundation Of that Intelligence nee,-
sa,y preserve Us q free Nation. II il oaly
ba,e OASIS OF popular suffrage. No schps
however. are absolutely free till the childreI Il
tho poorest FAMILY In the state are placed Oman
equal footing with their more wealthy peikh-
poIs, ASH means Of attaining this standard0
intelligence and Of extending the adynntnHeIn
popular education we recommend thai t{xi
DOCKS Dc furnished free to all the pupils IL
roiieu In the free schools of the State. Ne
po'nt Win pride to our State University nd
We pledge TO the people such liberal supporths
Viii maintain Its present high standard of H.
nclency and widen its sphere OF usefulness.
hssolVed; That Nevada possesses riA,
minerals and climate. Concerted effort should
De made to set forth the many advantages ard
opportunities that exist within her borders fsr
the Investment OF capital. We. therefore. ale
IN FAVOR OF promoting by legislative onactment,
ana Otherwise, all legitimate ENTERPRISES fer
,he advertisement, development and upbuild-
I'M oI the interests Of our State, and to that
end we will use our best endeayors and %
pledge our candidates.
resolved: That transportation facilities are
ouL open doors for commerce and civilization TO
go forth on their march OF progress. The re-
cent trip around Cape Horn OF that magnificent
partnership. the Oregon, has clearly shown the
value and necessity Of the construction Of the
Nicaragua Canal. Its completion under the
permanent and exclusive control of our govern
ment will greatly increase the development Of
the resources of the whole Pacific Coast and
cannot fail 70 benefit Nevada by bringing about
= wholesome competition with the present
trans-contfnental railways. For these reasons
as we'll for purposes OF National defense, we
demand the immediate construction Of this
canal as OF the highest Importance to the Amerii
can people. "a
Resolved: That the Republican party is ever
mindful OF the rights and interests OF women.
IN IT'S National platform 1t so declares and
faVors the admission Of women to wider spheres
OF usefulness. We, the Republicans ofNevada,
IRE in hearty accord with these views and bo-
ieVe that fairness requires that the question
whether the women OF Nevada should be grant
ed the right of suffrage or not, should be sub
United to the people OF the State for their de-
cisiOr.
Resolved: That we reiterate our faith in.
and devotion to, the great Republican princi-
pies Of bi-Inetailism. protection and reciprocity.
We are iirlnly convinced that the final ADJUST
inent OF the money question must come by and
through the Republican party. The party IL
pledged to bi-metallism. We therefore declare
that the settlement OF this important question
nlay safely be left to the great Republican
patty VI TIC Nation.
Resolved: That we favor the promotion of q
uniformity Of Legislation between the States
upon the subjects OF marriage and divorce, ex-
tradition, and the execution and acknowledge
ment OF c-onveyances, and recommend the en-
actment OF such laws by our Legislature as are
best calculated to secure ii.
Resoiv ID: That we are unequilfedly in
favor of ONE rule for the State OF Nevada.
Resolved: That We denounce the mis- man
agemeni OF the present State Administration Of
The State Institutions, namely tile Orphans
Home a I'd the Hospital OF Mental Diseases.
And we hereby centure the action OF the Cover
nor fer his open hostility to our State Universe
ty.
Reso we'd: That without artificial irrigation,
the settlement aud cultivation Of millions OF
acres of rich land within our State, are an i'm
possibility. That the only means Of supply
ing such irrigation is by the construction oi
storage reservoirs and that this will require
the investment OF capital beyond the means of
private enterprise. We therefore urge. upon
our representatives the necessity Of aid
from Congress and pledge our best efforts to
secure the construction OF a system Of storage
reservoirs by the general government.
ALLAN c. BRAGG,
Chairman Committee ON Platform.
4. D. VANDERLIETH,
Secretary.