Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-12-11

Beers If South Africa, our aynpathy and
moral s,,ppert in their patriotic struggle
for the right Of selfsov eminent, and We
are unAlserably opposed to any alliance,
open or covert, between the United States
and any other nation. which will tend to
the deetrneti0a or abridgeaAont Of human
liberty.
Porto Rice-The Declaration Of indie
pendence, the Constitution and the Flag
are one and inseparable. The island OF
Porto Rico is a part of the United States,
and placing upon it the burden of certain
duties, as well as by DENYING it's people
a delegate to Congress, the Adn1inistra-
ton has violated the Constitution, ahan-
tioned the fundamental principles Of
American liberty, and has striyen to give
the lie to the contention of our fore
fathers that all men are created equal,
that government rests for its sanction
,,pon the consent Of the governed, and
that representation and taxation are in
seperahie.
Lotteries and Prize Fighting-We re-
ject the proposed constitutional amend
ment removing the prohibition as to lot
terieS. We also favor the repeal Of the
statute licensing prize fighting in Ne
vaia and pledge our Legislative nominees
to vote in accordance with the letter and
spiri, ns hail ri t"a SECTIONS of this raS.,-
luton
Lahpr-Ne believe in the regulation of
the hours of Ia Dor 10y the State and that a
shortening Of such hours will tend TO the
material advancement, prosperity, and
happiness OF those who labor. We there
fore pledge our candidates for the LegiS-
lature to the passage of an eighl hour
law, applicable to all labor in mines.
mills, snoltcrs and other works for re-
ducll:Z Or refining ores, and to extend
such law to other classes of labor to
which il is applicable. after hearing and
consul ihg with the representatives. ot
such classes. and to provide by law for
adding (" the duties of one Of the State
officers. without additional salary, the
cniv % u Commissioner of Labor, who
,li:l' collect all statistics relating to labor
n ;hIs State. and who shall make re-
onlni",.tiat!un to the Leg iSlature from
i1i'" :" time as To appropriate legislation.
Nator tStorace-Wn believe that water
. storage for arid lands Silnuld be rccOg-
'iiZed by the genera! government as Il
part ot its internal improvement system,
tnd tisat liberal appropriations should be
'nHGe tor that purpose, and we call at
aent,on to the specific declartion il, :his
behalf III thu national platform. tavorino
an intelligent system of improving the
5fiG lands @! the West. storing the waters
iOr the pui poses Of irrigation, and the
1old!Eg OF sIch lands tor actual settlers
We t.eiieve that the Development of the
."nuhlic within the ar!! regions, by a
proper system of Internal Improvement
~:ii A;,ild up All empire based on equal
citizenship. far surprising the power and
Tory OF any empire based on the acqui
-It:On CT distant countries and the sub
lection ri inferior races.
University aud Sch0ols--We rcrogniZe
the his., efficiency and usefulness of oul
un!yersit!, and favor legislation which
'ill advance i,s AIMS and purposes. We
~iso recognize the necessity of maintain
ing the excellence Of our public schools
an! we are opposed to any Legislation
Which will deminish or improperly di
vert the income OF our schools
Interstate Commerce We demand such
legislation rs will protect individuals and
communities from unjust Discrimination
and the public frem unjust and unfair
transportation rates.
Corrupt Rracti.es - We demand The
massage of a law reasonably limiting The
tNpe cultures OF candidates in elections
I'D preventing corrupt practices i'll suct
elect .,ns.
Senator = tw4rt'S Defect on-Wa cor
rata late the b-t.iefaliStS OF Nevada ND
~! being -ld "f an iapOStor, who Ina
p:ac1.rsrt rpoli neir rrednlity for he ia~
twelve yenrs. tNe all1tda 70 Senator VIII
'iau NJ. ~lrWHr-. Tho has ii, last thrown
cium-iiy Wore during three senatorial
ca.nraigu~. and .:"~ appears in his tru
character of e. publican camp followe
.s:it! >rhServlert tool nf the present gol
land2r.t. ,nti,'r ;t!i>tic and trust foster
~. Administrators.
= = wish our "pp3nsnts tho same III
i!"y:iI 10Y ult'n .i,.'ir acquisition that i
: / experienced n* All trne silver men i
Their radiance OF =. traitor. aud his co,
Version from pretended friend to a
open, and therefore harmless, enemy.
ot;r aI.ribe" in congress-We recon
mend in "nr Representative III Congress
= lion. Francis 6. Newiands. an homes
: aud capable leo sla;nr, who HIS bee
/ taith'nl l., hIs trust and devoted to tt
: BEST Interests of tie people Of Nevad
! ''t resent the lnsiuuatiCn in the Repul
: i'can 1iatf"! m, that he is not II bona &C
= member of our commonwealth, and "
declare that his residence of twelve yea
: ". ihl- State, his hofae il WashOe count
Il his identification with the various int
Il "~ts OF NevaGa, his active identificatie
i si:ii the sill yer question both before ar
'. after b" entered Congress, his long AZ
is iiot.ra! ie service in Congress-, duril
h'rh t." na> been advanced from OF
important committee to ano,bsr un
70 EoS 'c ii a member of the leading a,
H. governing cnnlni'iee of the House, t.
- ways and means; and his record as e'
II i"l'Fr'i iiE his -ntes in Congress, col
> '.tNui h',' to The favorable cOli.iderati
- ''fta" vu:rrs of Nevada at the ensui
= election.
d ThA Railroad and Home Rule--T
T. i'etstial Pacific Railroad debt havi
T., n:,en funded, and the control OF that IA
AZ !p,i having become vested in the Sou,
-. .'rt' ia Al, We recognize the fact thai
s. 'siaiE y'a:1 transportation in the 81,
viii" in the control of the So,iht
Pacific system. Whilst we f;lvore,! ,
r. hional legislation ~ which tho Gem
II; Pacific would have been held as an in,
II, pendent lina according to its nrigi.
lr p'fruos", We realize that recent ovel
H. nave rendered this hope Impossible. IL
in that the development ct this State "
n manly depend upon liberal policy IL
re rs" management of The Southern Pac
on system. We invite the cooperation
tn the management ofthe Southern Pac
u, IN the building up Of the communweal
lai the development of its resources, the
ii or az of it's population and in the e
- monte advaEceNOent and beneficial g
e., erninet Of th" State. We suggest the
~. w'intineni o: II general manager or ag
o. in this state, trained in the science