Show republican PLATFORM adopted in the butali conaty chuven tion anly 6 1891 we the republicans of utah county in assembled lerey declare air belief in and allag aice to the following principles lve l ve mark vilh she abandonment don ment ot the old political issues which have divided the people of utah T their progress in developing their material resources and bail the formation of political parties national lines as being a happy upon solution of the old differences and as destined to create a new era in the advancement van cement of OUT fair territory bv it in political harmony with ahe nation 2 the people of the united states in their organized capacity constitute a nation and not a mere confederacy of states the national government is supreme within its sphere of national duty hut the states ave reserved rights which should be faithfully maintained each should he guarded ith jealous care BO that tho harmony of our system of government may he preserved and the union kept inviolate 3 ve point with pride to the history hi story ot the republican publican Be party it las mp pressed an armed rebellion restored res lored the the union upon the basis of freedom instead of slavery lifted the impoverished credit ot the nation to a point chere eagerly sought at a its securities are premium ha by its protective system maintained the dignity and increased the remuneration of labor fostered and encouraged cou raged hone industries and brought to our country a degree of prosperity unparalleled in the history of the world 4 while inviting to our chores the wormy poor of all nations we earnestly recommend the laws that will protect our country and our people against the influx of the vicious and criminal class ea of foreign nations and the importation 1 of laborers under contract to compete with our own citizens and earnestly approve the rigid enforcement of these laws and of such farther legislation as may he necessary 5 we believe that the prosperity of our territory depends upon the diver siisea of her industries and that these are best fostered and encouraged by the imposition of impost duties upon articles the like of which we can produce so as to afford protection to our own products while at the raisins revenue for national ie nn eo called economic policy of the democratic party degradation of orv ineil tn lie of forstien pauper labor boon the maintenance of ilio republican system tb vry existence of our wool aud lead im eresta and tha growth and prosperity erity ot our stock rais and int manufacturing industries inous tries 6 we heartily eudorse alie action of ahe aate in providing for the payment of a bounty on american sugar thus enczur ant works of this character in our county and incidental increase of values in farm lands and farm products 7 we lire in lavur ot the free coinage of american silver 8 we are opposed to the disfranchise of any cluzen except for crime of of which hu have been convicted by due procesa of law and favor alie free exercise of alie power of amnesty to all cithens cit zens on account of polygamy or polygamous relations who will ober and uphold the laws ot the united states 9 we are buncom promisingly in lavor of free public schools for our territory BO that every child within cur borders rich and poor alike can receive a good english education at the public expense 10 we are opposed to all trusts and combinations by which monopolies are fostered and legitimate competition in trade is defeated and ask for anch legislation as will effectively prevent such combinations 11 we cordially invite all citizens of utah county regardless of past political affiliations who are iu harmony with these principle san republican plea geny ally to unite with us in up the republican party of utah c nd the republican CAUS in thi |