Show RADICAL SILVER MEN following are the resolutions adopted by the mass meeting of miners hold held at creede colorados colorado on saturday night whereas where since the establishment of thirteen original colonies into the united states of america the government of this republic has been for and by the representatives and people ot of those states on the eastern boundary ol of america to the exclusion and interests ot of all other states and territories except a aft their interests should taime with those of the center of government ern ment find and whereas Where arl ae this centralized government oi the states b has lor for all times refused to admit the states of the great and progressive west into full geilow fellowship accepting them into the union only in so far as they shall benefit the dictatorial states elates of the fast east and only when such much admission shall leave the balance of power where it has ever been refusing to surrender into the west one right or privilege or voice in administration until their selfishness has become our headship and whereas the wet wei tern states have hav endured much and suffered long without releasing their patriotism for one whole and undivided courntey cou couR until the last refuge has baa been taken from us by abuses ot of the appointive power by executives whose hearts souls and bodies travel in a radius seldom greater than the breadth of a state from wall street in new york city using the he vast and increasing patronage at ai his hie demand to control according to the tenants anu and interests of the population contained within his own narrow range of vision legislation which must to a country having a width of miles and a breadth of 2000 miles as diversified as it Is grea until it is no longer gissible gos sible for toe the west to secure its quota of benefit from the union ot of stat states emnor nor the principles of go contemplated by the constitution drawn to rule free thinking un tr ameled representatives to be assembled in congress and whereas where as an example we of the west have long accepted and borne our part of the protection tax of the government as calculated to be of benefit to the whole country well knowing as 88 WO we have that it particularly benefited only the manufacturing states of the east so have we with firm arm loyalty upheld the policy of n dional administration of the past without thought of local or individual benefit and now when we have presented the free coinage of silver as a necessity in finance required by and OsIc calculated ulsted to benefit the whole country north fast east south bouth and west we fined our honesty impugned impugn ed our one tenet we sought engratt ed upon the statutes heaped with insult aud anti ourselves accused of desiring to build up our particular locality to the injury ut of the whole therefore be it K R solved that while we declare our allegiance and fealty to the republic we call upon our representatives tu to demand tf the congress of the united states the submission of an amend mout merit to the constitution of this euion which shall permit the peaceful loosening of the bond of confederation insomuch as shall permit the founding of ef the department of the wast and the department of the east to legislate etch its ita separate congress in matters of finance and trade with each department its ita separate parate ee house of representatives its president vested with full appointing power the two departments to be operative cooperative co with a senate as now constituted and a t resident of the united states who shall be commander of the army and chief exec tive of the board of presidents resolved that we believe the growth of the united states of america since the adoption of the constitution we all cherish and revere to have been so mighty that the present legislative and executive system is wholly inadequate to permit the fulfilment fulfillment of that foundation principle of equal rights to all liD injustice justice to none lone J which is the chief corner stone of this republic lies and we call upon the citizens of the western states to unite in demanding of that congress Congre gim in which we have bave a voice seldom heeded though it be to the end that by the elective privilege of freemen we may not longer have our right our proper properties tiep our sacred honor in business legislated away by the eastern power which knows not our interest refuses to learn ur needs and will not accede u us the right sour fealty and energy 0 of the past entitle us to |