The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1898-11-23

Resolved: That our free common school sys.
tenn is The foundalion OF thatinteiligence neoes-
saty TO preserve Us "a free Nation. 1t Is only
SAFE oasis OF popular suffrage. No SCOOPS
However, are absolutely free Till the children OF
lie' poorest family in the State are placed o an
eluai io0ilng with their more Weal.hy neig +
DOTS. As a means of attaining this standard OF
lhteiilgehce ana OF extending the advantages Of
p"pulaf education we that text
DOCKS be furnished free to ali the pupils en-
rolled In the free schools Of the Stale. NE
POINT with pride to our State University ava
% pledge to the people such liberal support as
MI maintain lis present high standard of Ell
Hcltncy anu when its Sprere OF usefulness.
Resolved: That Nevada possesses rich,
1afleG anu abundant resources of soil, water,
minerals md climate. Concerted effort should
DC made to set forth the many advantages and
opportunities that exist within her borders for
she investment OF capital. We. therefore. are
~ daNot oIpromoiing by legislative naetments,
and Otherwise. all Legitimate Enterprises for
tue advertisement, development and n.sDuild-
INF OF The Interests OF our State, aid To mat
emu we VIII use our best endeavors and 81
pledge our candidates.
Resolved; That transportation facilities are
out open doors for co,DnerCe AID civilization TO
go forth on their march OF progress. TIE re-
cent trip around Cape Horn OF that magnificent
battle-ship, 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 to benefit Nevada by bringing about
u wholesome competition with the present
lrans-continental railways. For these reasons
as well for purposes of National defense, we
demand the Immediate construction OF this
canal as OF the highest importance to the Ameri-
can people.
Resolved: That the Republican party is ever
mindful OF the rights ana interests OF women.
In Its National platform it so declares ana
favors the admission of women owider spheres
OF usefulness. We, the Republicans OF Nevada,
are In hearty accord with these views and be-
t1eve that fairness requires that the question
whether the women of Nevada should be grant
United to the people OF the State for their de.
cisiOn.
Resolved: That we reiterate our faith in.
ana devotion to, the great Republican prfnci-
pies OF bt-metallism, protection and reciprocity
We are firmly convinced that the hhal adjust
ment OF the money question must come by an,
through the Republican party. The party Is
pledged TO bi-metallisn. We therefore declar,
that the settlement OF this important question
may safely be left to the great Republican
party of the Nation.
Resolved: That we favor the promotion OF i
uniformity Of legislation between the States
upon the subjects OF marriage and divorce, ex-
tradition, aud the execution and acknowledge
ment OF c~onveyances, and recommend the en-
actment Of such laws by our legislature rs are
best calculated to secure IL.
Resolv ID: That we are uneauilfledly In
favor OIL ONE rule for the State Of Nevada.
Resolved: That VIZ denounce the mis- man
agemen, of the present State Administration OF
the State Institutions, namely the Orphans
Home u 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. r'
Reso> we'd: That without artificial irrigation,
the settlement and cultivation OF MILLIONS oil
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 OF
storage reservoirs and that this will require
the Investment of capitol beyond the means OF
rivnN ant V.Rfp III NhAAnfapa nr-wA ..enA
our representatives the necessity Of aid
from Congress and pledge our best Efforts to
secure the construction OF u system of storage
reservoirs by the general government.
ALLAN G. BRAGG,
Chairman Committee on Platform.
E. D. VANDERLIETH,
Secretary.