The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1910-08-10

in glowing terms for the honor conferred upon him.
The Committee then reported which report was
unanimously adopted which resolutions follows:
The the Tenth Congressional District in presenting
candidate fer Congress asking the people give him their
port adherence the following views principles and
policies pledge the of the candidate named by this
Convention will have the honesty and ability to see that his
pledges and those of his party fulfilled
We ndict the present Republican State Administration with
the charge of hypocrisy inelicency and extravaganza
2nd We charge present National Administration with being
weak and vacang and with betrayal of the pledge
of tariff promise of other reforms Which constituted Its
plea support of the voters before the election
3d favor amendment to the Constitution providing for
income tax.
4h We favor such an the Federal Constitution
will hermit United States Senators to be by of the
people.
We eenchment economy and reform IN all branches
and departments of the National government
6th We are opposed system of tariff that simply rob the
law and demand revision OF the tar
laws by rights the people rather than the behess
lo the PRIVILEGED INTERESTS, that of any
did the President who approved and signed the present
law when he said, The Wooden Schedule is lndefensibe
7th We insist that the Federal Government shall accord
harmony the policy of the State Government in matters that
different communities of the State and that
when nv district or territory adopted the local option
part local policy the Federal authorities should refuse
grant license engage in the liquor traffic
such territory Congress should by law prohibit interstate
shipments of intoxicating liquors be made into such territory
sth hearty accord with the national and awak
public conscience and assert that absolute fidelity
pledges promises with reference personal matters we'll
legislative and political questions, quality that should belong to-
every who seeks public office.
9th We condemn desposm whenever wherever and in whom
soev appears confidently submit that who believes or
whose noa ponsors believe that Speaker 1.-The Greatest
Man in the World" does be and be elected
Congress this District.
10TH We feel justice State demands that Kentucky
full quota the proceeds from the sale of public
domain the purpose of educating children We therefore
pledge this Convention to the introduction and advc
cacy of Congress granting this State her poporonate
share of the the sale of for educatona
purposes.
1h other live questions that will before the next
Congress we pledge the candidate by this Convention
stand for and to valantly support
O The proposition take the appointment of the Rules Com
me and all other committees from the Speaker and lodge
House, thereby making the latter sefgovernng body
b) revision principle that custom duties
by should be for only and not
pg fortunes for the great vested interests and
this should only be sufficient administer the
honesty All articles which protected
b the tariff and are monopoed controlled by the should
be placed on the free list
( law providing the valuation of the physical property
of railways authorizing the Interstate Commerce Commission to
regulate rates according to such physical valuation !
ID The proposition to authorize Com
mission to limit the stocks and bonds of railways to the
actual investment made
e) The the Federal Government of the undposed
deposits and sites public lands belonging
the United States leased and so thereby making them
them a source of perpetual the government.
D On all questions the side of the rights of mankind
against the side rights of propert and we pledge that this
shall be the test guide candidates ocaOnduct
Here the enort of the Committee Credentials received
and adopted unanimously.
On call of counties nominations the county of Breathtt
welded to the county Clark and Hon. John NJ Stevenson,