Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-08-27
Text Of Resolutions
or Democratic Convention
OecisrsHov Tor Separate Statehood. Territorial All
npIDSsfraAon Co1densned and R0dey Roast
ed for His Devotion 10 Statehood.


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low taxss, lhai iahsg may IL Aghtly
bufdanea ne faifllmsal of public
and prlfaie obligations; fidelity III
treaties ana peace and friend bib VIII
ar nations a~ntangiiBg alliances With
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viii d the majority. tbe vital prinei
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iffnes which democracy established
the proverbs d the nation and they
De constantly enforced
VIE take much pleasure III approx
ing and ratifying The action 81 uar
national convention IN nominating
for the presidency that nlasterful
man. Alton y. Parker Ok New York
u integrity proven BY 4 long and dis
tinsuIabea earecr In highest judicial
n courage 81 convection cstab
Iisbed and superb. III i dignity and
equilibrium and 4 breath that IL
known ard read % al bia fellow cit
Irrna. and q purity and simplicity II
pnbiir and private life which n the
admiration III sIl 4 We oongraiu.
late our party both ID the nation and
10 New MEXICO. On Tie hfight and
sttii Frightening prospect RI ibe cier.
lion II mis- honorable and competent
man ~ The exalted office where W
believe FL viii aaorn tha lofty seat
of washington AMI Jefferson.
We also congratulate our party %
he nomination II that patriot aua
statesman, Henry d usyis. III Wet
yirglhia. Vito II ateh 4 wofthy satlt
paninn u The distinguished head d
the ticket
We dssira especially and point
caig direct illN attention III ths poo
pia Ot Mealeo 70 the uptable dlf
ference beivssu ihe national fepublI
can aaa democratic platform m ths
absorbing subject Ok statehood. ami
On ne Vital subject 81 home rule tol
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next best thing white The repubil
can national platform of fur years
ago declared ior singie statehood foi
New Mexico and Arizona The repubil
can administration since that time
has jlggisd with that slhJeet until Il
Its publicly announced caucus action
IL joint statehood for New Mexico and
Arzona. or no statehood A. All for !
generation and now their platform
for this campaign IL ominously silent
on the subject. which We rightly In.
ierprei and charge means m State.
hood al al Tor New Mexico ana Ar
roma, either ojlnt or single This
juggling IL not only deceptive and un.
jusf. ii III alsO contemplate ~ nh
extreme degree ana We ronndly de.
uounce Tho republican party for ne