Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-11-05
DEMOCRATIC STATE PLATFORM

We hail with satisfaction the nominal /
ton of William Jennings Bryan and !
Adlai f. Stevenson for the Pros dency !
and Nice-PreSideHcv OF the United Stat~s
nv the action sf the Democratic. Silver
Republican and Pnpulist parties eff the
United States.
We rejoice that the new Democracy Of /
1897, which was the old Democracy of
jefferson. ard is closely allied in faith
and purpose to tic Republicanism of
Lincoln, has again been re-aSsNrtei in
1900. and that it is receiving the united
support Of the reform forces. We de-
clare eur belief that no reason now ex-
into three independent organizations,
and that unity of Orga nizatian, rs of pur-
pose is the demand of the hour.
a.; We believe that the Chicago and Kan
| sas City platforms cover all that is need
! ed in the Enforcement If our traditional
principles Of governments: aud all that Is
! now attainable in the line of reform. and
should satisfy the reasonable expecta-
rionS of all reformerS and lovers Of their
country: that the pure and exalted char
acter. tho marked ability and high pa
triOtism Of William Jennings Bryan. ill
every requirement Of leadersl,ip. and
that patriotic duty demands the perse..t
union into one political organization q,
all the parties now enlisted under his
leadership.
National Platform - We endorS. the
platform Of the National Democratic
party. adopted at Kansas City, and pledse
, our support to all it's fecla, atinn$, and
particularly those relating t" the -iivr,
and monetary question, and ais" imp.
: rialism and the trust. the natural Oft
! spring Of the plutocratic policy OF til,
! Republican party. which has increase
in hdldness and intensity since the de
e nOmetizatiOn Of silver in 1873. until now
: in 1900, it has practically substituted 10
Il the Declaration Of Independence III
: methods IF imperialism in the Admins
n tratien of orr national government.
Silver Question-We hold tina: the Sil
e yer question is still one Of the I'M portal:
C issues OF this campaign, and th~t il wi
d never he permanently settled until on
q ed coinage Of gold and silver at the rati
e OF sixteen to enc, regardless of the crI
- sent of other nations. Wo congratnla,
&c the supporters Of Bryan and Stovensn
II III Nevada that they are net subjected ,
the hamiliating necessity of abr"gatin
D. or modifying any plank in their nation
la platform for the accom- m odation vt the.
tv congressional nominee, The platform
& adopted at Kansas City, is bread rnnic
II for our National and State ca=di.'a 'e
r and contains not word the eliminate
ne OF which would a id an iota OF slreuy
1e to tic local nominees.
De Trusts-We oppose the trusts ami cn,
ne binations which. control the products
nd industry aud levy tribute upon the pc
or pie, and we denounce the Republic;
ev party which creates and fosters tlie
~ We especially denounce the s''hn,ns.
-, the Republican AdIninist ra' ion to crea
the greatest Of all nlonnplics. in ,!clec
ting to the national hanks the ex',nk:
right to make and issue the pcrp.'
AK money.
~ Our Fiag-We condemn tn. coward
and inconsistent course of th- R-i,ui
IN can Administration, whirh ,'la";s I.
OF flag ct freedom, dotian:iy ia ;i:e f,..>.
ich those struggling for liberty i" the III!
ar. lpineS. vet hauls 1t down from whe:"
M has honorably and riRhf'iIy bees. foi
third Of 4 century. in the Porcupirc II
ing District of Alaska,