Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-12-14

The Boers-We extend to the brave
Beers otSonth Africa, our sympathy and
moral support in their patriotic struggle
for the ri. 1T IF Seli-eovernment. and we
a'e unalterably opposed to any alliance.
oj,en or covert. between the United States
and any other nation, which will tend To
the destruction or Arrangement 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 part of the United States,
and placing upon it the burden of certain
duties, as we'll as by denying its people
n delegate to Congress, the Administers
ton has violated the Constitution. aban-
doned the fundamental principles of
American liberty. and has striven to give
tho lie to the contention Of our fore
fathers that all men are created equal,
that government rests for its sanction
upon the consent Of the governed, and
that representation and taxation are in
seperable.
Lotteries and Prize Fighting-Ws re-
ment removing the prohibition ~ to lot
teries. We also favor the repeal Of the
statute licensing prize fighting In Ne
vada and pledge our legislative nominees
to vote in accordance with the letter aud
spirit 1T bssh IT The sectiNas Of this rsso-
luton
LabOr-We believe in the regulation Of
the hours Of labor by the State. and that .
shortening Of such hours will tend to the
: material advancement, prosperity, and
happiness Of those who labor. We there
fore pledge our candidates for tho Legis-
lature to the passage Of an eight-hour
0a- anulieAhl0 IN AL lahov In sniuAa
mills, smelters and other works for re-
ducing or refining ores, and 70 extend
such law to other classes Of labor to
which it is applicable, after hearing and
consulting with the representatives Of
such classes. and to provide by law for
officers. without additional salary. the
duty of Commissioner Of Labor, who
shall collect all statistics relating to labor
/ in this State, and who shall make re-
; communication to the Legislature from
time to time AS to appropriate legislation
: Water Storage-We believe that water
storage for arid lands should be recog.
nized by the general government ~ 4
part of its internal improvement system
and that liberal appropriations should b<
made for that purpose, and We call At
behalf III tho national plat form, favOrinp
an intelligent system Of improving the
arid lands Of the West, storing the watert
for the purposes of irrigation, and thu
holding of such lands tor actual settlers
We believe that the developments of the
Republic within the arid regions, by {
proper system of internal improvement
viii build up All empire based on equa
citizenship. far SURPRISING the power AnG
glory of any empire based on the acqui
sitlon OF distant countries and the sub
lection of inferior races.
University and Schools-We recogniz,
the high efficiency and usefulness Of Ou
university. and favor legislation which
VIII advance its aims and purposes. w,
also recognize the necessity Of maintain
ing the excellence Of our public schools
which will deminish or improperly di
vert tho income Of our schools
Interstate Com MERGE We demand sucl
legislation "a will protect individuals ant
communities from unjust discriminate,
and the public from Just and unfai
transportation rates.
Corrupt Practices We demand tn
passage of law reasonably limiting tn
expenditures Of candidates in election,
and preventing corrupt practices in sue
elections.
! Senator Stewards Defection-We con
Gratulate the bi-Metalists Of Nevada up
en- being rid OF au itnpOetor, who ha
, pr8cticed upon heir rredniity for the las
twelve years. We alluda TO Senator Wi
liam NJ. Stewart. who has at last throw
= Off the silver piaici mask which he 5
: clu msily wore during three SENATOR'S
campaigns. and now appears in his tru
character OF Repu blican camp fOllOwe
and subservlent too! Of the present gol
standard, imperiaii-tic and trust fOste
ing Administrations.
D We wish our opp .uerts the SANE n,
, AllOval joy upon sh"ir acquisition that
+. experienced hv II! true silver men
4 their riddance OF traitor, and his col
version from "A pretended friend to a
= open, and therefore harmless, enemy.
. Our Member in Cnusress-We recol
mend in our Representative in Congress
Hon. Tranci- q. Newlands. All hone
and capable legislator, who has het
faithful t" his trust ana devoted to Il
best interests Of the people of NeSad
N We resent TIE iliSif,3l::tinn III tn. Hepu
" lican platform. that he is not a bona f,
mem Der OF our common u. and :
}. declare that his residence OF twelve yc,
~ in this State. Ills home i'll Wa>hoe count
~ his Identification with The various int.
- estS of Nevada, his active identiticaii'
81 with the silver question both before al
after he entered tnr1rcss. his long a.
honorable service III Congress. duri
J. which he has been advanced from q
or important committee IT, H.foiner un
-, now he j. Il m"nhc. OF ihe leading "a
>" governing cnn!lnitirr OF thc Inu>>. /
eS WAYS and means: ami hi> rtr0ft, a. .
Az dc?Ivtt IT," hi votes ia Congress. co
T. Meme i}.r.t 20 tIc i:'loIatic consider I'll
rf TIE voter Of sc, ada al ~" rn~l.i
ne election.
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