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Could Shout for Joy. * “ I w ant t<> thank you from thu-hot- tom of my h e a rt,” wrote C. H. Rader of l^w iab u rg , W. Va , " fo r the won­ derful double benefit 1 not from Elec- tric H itters, in curing me of both a severe caau of stomach trouble and of rheum atism , from wldch I had been an alm ost helpless autfernr for ten years. It suite«! my case as though made ju st for m e.” For erty a n d t h e r i g h ts of m e n an d In l e r p r n t n t l o n of t h e law by a n u n t r a m m eled a n d I n d e p e n d e n t J u d iciary h a v e pro v ed th e m a e lv e a c a p a b l e of s u s t a i n Ing t h e s t r u c t u r e of a g o v e r n m e n t Which. aft«-r m o re t h a n a c e n tu r y «,( d e v e lo p m e n t, e m b r a c e s 100,000,000 of people, s c a t t e r e d o v e r a w ide a n d d! v erse t e r r i t o r y , bu t b o u n d by co m m o n p u rp o s e, c o m m o n ld«‘a ls a n d co m m o n affection to t h e c o n s t i t u t i o n of th e U n ited S ta t e s . U n d e r t h e c o n s t it u ti o n an d t h e p ri n c ip l e s a s s e r t e d an d vital !x«*d by It. t h e U n ite d S t a t e s has gro w n to be o n e of t h e g re n t clvlllxed an d clvlltxln g p o w e rs of th e e a r t h . It offers a h o m e a n d a n o p p o r t u n it y to t h e a m b i t i o u s un d t h e I n d u s trio u s from o t h e r land*. R e s ti n g up on th e b read b a sts of a p e o p le 's c o nfld ence an d a p e o p le 's s u p p o r t, a n d inanagial by th e p eo p le them s«-lves, th e g o v e rn m « n t of t h e U n ite d S t a t e s will m eet th e p r o b l e m s In t h e f u t u r e as s a t i s facto rtly a# It haa so lv e d t h o s e of th e past. T h e r e p u b l ic a n p a r t y is now. aa Is a lw a y s, a p a r t y of a d v n n c e d a n d con structlve statesm an sh ip . It Is to go forwar«! w ith t h e so lu tio n of th o s e n«-w «juestlous w hich soclnl, «'conomlc an d p o litical developm ent have b ro u g h t In to th e fo r e f r o n t o f t h e na lio n 's i n t e r e s t . It will s t r iv e , no t only in th e n a ti o n but In t h e s e v e r a l s t a t e s , to e n a c t t h e n e c e s s a r y le g is la tio n to s a f e g u a r d t h e pu b lic h e a l t h ; to limit •Htlons It Is I m p o r t a n t th a t t h e r i g h t s of e v e ry In­ d iv id u a l to t h e fre«-st p o ss ib le «level o p tn e n t of his o w n p o w e r s an d r e s o u r c e s un d to t h e c o n t r o l of his ow n Justly acqulr«*«l p r o p e r ty , so f a r ns th o s e a r e c o m p a t i b l e w ith t h e r i g h t s of o th e r s , s h a ll n o t be I n t e r f e r e d w ith o r d e s t ro y e d . T h e so cial a n d po lltlcn l s t r u c t u r e of t h e U n ite d Htat«*s r e s t s on ttui civil lib e rty of t h e I n d iv id u a l; a n d Tor th e p ro t e c ti o n of th a t llb«*rty t h e peop le h a v e w isely . In t h e n a t i o n a l an d s t a t e c o n s t i t u t i o n s , pu t d e fin ite l i m i ta t io n s on t h e m s e l v e s , on t h e i r g o v e r n m e n t a l officer* a n d ag e n c ie s. T o enforce th«*se li m i ta t io n s , t o s e c u r e t h e o r d e r ly and c o h e r e n t e x o rc is e of g o v e r n m e n t ­ al p o w e r a n d to p r o t e c t t h e r i g h t s of even t h e h u m b l e s t nn d le a s t f a v o r e d In d iv id u a ls a r e t h e f u n c t io n of !nde- p e n d e n t c o u r t s of Justice. T h e r e p u b l ic a n p a r t y r«*afflrms Its I n te n tio n to up h o ld a t all ti m e s th e au th o r l t y a n d In t e g r it y of t h e c o u rt s , bo th s t a t e nn d fe d e r a l, nn d It will e v e r In s ist t h a t t h e i r p o w e r s to e n f o r c e th e i r p r o c e s s sn«l to p r o t e c t life, l i b e r ­ ty an d p r o p e r t y s h a ll be p r e s e r v e d In violate. A n o r d e r ly m e t h o d Is prtsild- «>d tin d e r o u r s y s t e m of g o v e r n m e n t, by w h ich t h e p eo p le m a y . w h en th e y choose, a l t e r o r a m e n d t h e c o n s t i t u ­ tio nal p r o v i s io n s w h ich u n d e r l ie t h a t g o v e r n m e n t. U n til t h e s e c o n s t it u ti o n al p ro v i s io n s a r e so a l t e r e d o r a m e n d ed, tn o r d e r l y fas h io n . It Is t h e d u ty pf t h e c o u r t s to s e e to It t h a t w h e n c h a lle n g e d th e y a r e e n fo rced . T h a t t h e c o u r t s , b o th f e d e r a l an d jf a te . m a y b e a r th o h e a v y b u r d e n laid upon t h e m to t h e c o m p l e t e s a t i s f a c ­ tion of p u b lic op in io n , we f a v o r le g is ­ lation to p r e v e n t lo ng d e la y s nn d t h e te d io u s a n d c o s tly up p en la w hich h a v e so o fte n a m o u n t e d to a d e n ia l of Ju stice tn civil c a s e s a n d to a f a i lu re to p r o t e c t t h e pub lic at la r g e In c r i m ­ in al oeaea. R ecall of J u d g e s U nwlae. Hlnco t h e r e s p o n s ib i li ty of t h e Jud i­ c ia r y la s o g r e a t , t h e s t a n d a r d s of Ju dlclal a c ti o n m u s t be a l w a y s a n d e v ­ e r y w h e r e a b o v e s u s p ic io n a n d re p re a c h . W h ile we r e g a r d th e recall of Judge* a s u n n e c e s s a r y nnd un w ise, we fa v o r euoh a c tio n aa m a y be n e c e s a a ry to sim p lify t h e p ro c e s s by w hich an y Ju d g e w h o la fo u n d to h e d e r e l ic t In h is d n t y m a y b e r e m o v e d fro m of floe. Tog«*th«*r w ith p e a c e fu l a n d o r d e r ly d e v e lo p m e n t a t borne, t h e r«*piibllcan p a r t y «-arn«'sMy fa v o r s all tn«-asur«-s for th e e s t a b l i s h m e n t a n d p ro t e c ti o n of ttie p e a c e of Mil- w orld an d for t h e d e v e l o p m e n t of c lo s e r r e l a ti o n s b e ­ tw e e n th e v a rio u s nati«»n* of t h e e a r t h It b e lie v e s m o st e a r n e s t l y In t h e p e a c e fu l s e t t l e m e n t of I n t e r n a t io n a l d is p u t e s a n d 111 th e r e f e r e n c e of all J u s tlc e a b l e c o n t r o v e r s i e s b e tw e e n na tlon a to a n I n t e r n a t i o n a l c o u r t of Jus ties. M onopoly an d P riv ileg e. T h e r e p u b l ic a n p a r t y la op p o sed to sp e c ia l p r iv ile g e an d to m onopoly, it pla«<«’d upon t h e s t a t u t e bo o k s th e In t e r s t a t e c o m m e r c e a c t of 1887. a n d th e I m p o r ta n t a m e n d m e n t s th e r e to , a n a th e mill t r u s t a c t of 1890, an d It h a s c o n s i s t e n t l y nnd sue« ess fu lly en fo r c e d th e p r o v i s io n s of t h e s e laws. It will t a k e no b a c k w a r d s t e p to p e r m i t th«.* re e s t a b l l e h m e n t In a n y d e g r e e of c o n ­ d it io n s w hich w«*re In to le ra b le . E x p e r ie n c e m a k e s It plain t h a t t h e b u s i n e s s of th o c o u n t r y m a y be c a r rled on w ith o u t f e a r o r w ith o u t ill* t u r b a n c e n n d a t th e s a m e tim e w ith o u t re s o r t to p r a c t ic e s w hich a r e a b h o r r e n t to th e c o m m o n s e n s e of Jus tlce. T h e re p u b lic a n p a r t y fa v o rs th e e n a c t m e n t of leg isla tio n s u p p l e m e n ­ t a r y to t t h e e x l a t l n r a n ti t r u s t act w hich will define a s c r i m i n a l offenses th o s e specific a c t s t h a t u n if o rm ly m a r k a t t e m p t s to r«*straln a n d to m o n ­ opolize tr a d e , to th e en d t h a t t h o s e who h o n e s t ly In te n d to obey th e law m a y h a v e n g u id e fo r t h e i r a c tio n an d t h a t t h o s e w ho altn to v io la te t h e law m ay th e m o r e s u r e ly be p u n is h ed . T h e s a m e c e r t a i n t y sh o u ld be given to th e law p r o h i b it in g c o m b in a tio n * nnd m o n o p o lie s t h a t c h a r a c t e r i z e o t h e r p ro v is io n s of c r i m i n a l law s. In o r d e r th a t no p a rt of t h e field of buHlneas o p p o r t u n i t y m ay bo r e s t r i c t e d by m o n ­ opoly or c o m b i n a ti o n ; t h a t b u s in e s s s u c c e s s h o n o r a b l y a c h ie v e d m ay not be c o n v e r t e d Into c r i m e a n d t h a t th e rig h t of e v e ry m an t o a c q u ir e co m modlMes, nnd p a r t i c u l a r l y th e n e c e s a a rle s of life, In an o p e n m a r k e t , un In flu enced by th e m a n i p u l a t i o n s of t r u s t o r c o m b i n a ti o n , m a y be p r e s e r v ­ ed. Federal Tr z . ) Commission. In th e e n f o r c e m e n t an d a d m l n l s t r a tlo n of f e d e r a l la w s g o v e r n i n g I n t e r s t a t e c o m m e r c e an d e n t e r p r i s e s Ira p re s s e d w ith a public u se e n g a g e d t h e r e in , t h e r e Is m u c h t h a t m a y be c o m m i t t e d to th e f e d e r a l tr n d e com m issio n, th u* p la c in g In t h e h a n d s of an a d m i n i s t r a t i v e b o a rd m a n y of th e f u n c t io n s now n e c e s s a r il y e x e rc is e d by th e c o u rts . T h is will p r o m o te p r o m p t n e s s In th e a d m i n i s t r a t i o n of th e law an d avoid delay* a n d te c h n i c a l i t i e s In c id e n t to c o u rt proc«*dure. T h e T ariff. W e reaffirm «>ur b e lie f In a p r o ­ te c t iv e tariff T h e r e p u b l ic a n tariff policy h aa tx*en of th e g r e a t e s t b e n e fit to t h e c o u n tr y , d e v e lo p in g o u r re s o u r c e s, d iv e r s if y in g o u r Industiiov and p r o t e c t i n g o u r w o r k m e n a g a i n s t c o m p e t it io n w ith cheaper la b o r a b ro a d , t h u s e s t a b l i s h i n g for o u r w age e a r n e r s t h e A m e ri c a n s t a n d a r d of llv Ing. T h e p r o t e c ti v e tariff Is so w oven Into t h e fa b ric of o u r In d u s tr i a li s m a n d a g r i c u l t u r a l life t h a t to s u b s t i t u t e for It a tariff to r r e v e n u e only w ould d e s t r o y m a n y I n d u s tr i e s a n d t h r o « m illio n s of o u r peo ple o u t of em ploy nient The prod u ct* of t h e f a r m an d th e m i n e s sh o u ld re c e i v e t h e s a m e m e a s u r e of p ro t e c ti o n aa o t h e r p ro d u c ts of A m e ric a n labor. W e hold t h a t t h e Im p o rt d u ti e s sh o u ld Is* h ig h e n o u g h , w h ile yielding a sufficient r e v e n u e , to p r o t e c t a d e q u u te ly A m e ri c a n I n d u s tr i e s nnd w ag os. Home of t h e e x is ti n g Im p o rt du tie s a r e to o h ig h a n d sh o u ld be r e ­ duced. R e a d j u s t m e n t s sh o u ld be m a d e from ti m e to t i m e to c o n f o r m to c h a n g e d c o n d it io n s und to re d u c e excessive ra te s , b u t w ith o u t In ju ry to A m e ri c a n I n d u s try . T o a c c o m p lis h th is, c o m » ct I n f o rm a tio n Is in d i s p e n s a b l e . T h i s In f o r m a ti o n c a n best be o b ta i n e d by an ex p o rt c o m m is s io n , a s th e la r g e vol u m e of usefu l fuels c o n t a i n e d In th e r e c e n t r e p o r t s of t h e tariff b o a rd h a s demonstrat«*d. T h e p ro n o u n c e d featur«* of m o d e r n In d u s tr i a l Ilf«* Is Its e n o r m o u s «11 v e n d Mention T o a p p ly tariff r a t e s Justly to t h e s e c h a n g i n g c o n d it io n s re q u ire s c lo s e r s t u d y an d m o r e scientific m e t b od s t h a n e v e r before. T h e re p u b l ic a n p a rt y h a s sh o w n by Its c r e a t i o n of t h e tariff b o a rd Its r e c o g n i ti o n of th i a s i t ­ uatio n . a n d Its d e t e r m i n a t i o n to be e q u a l to It. W e c o n d e m n t h e d e m o ­ c r a t i c p a r t y fo r Its f a i lu r e e i t h e r to p ro v id e f u n d s for th e c o n t i n u a n c e ot t h i s bo nrd. o r to m a k e s o m e o t h e r p r o ­ vision fo r s e c u r in g t h e I n f o rm a tio n r e q n l s lt e fo r In te llig e n t leg isla tio n . W e p r o t e s t u g u ln s t th e d e m o c r a t i c m e t h o d of l«*glslatlng on t h e s e v itally I m p o r­ t a n t s u b j e c t s w ith o u t c a r e f u l Invest! gallon. W e c o n d e m n t h e d e m o c r a t i c tariff bills p a s s e d by t h e h o u s e of r e p r e s e n t a t l v e s of t h e s ix ty -s e c o n d c o n g r e s s a s se c tio n a l, ns I n ju rio u s to t h e public cr«*dlt a n d aa d e s t r o y i n g b u s i n e s s e n ­ te r p r is e s . B a n k in g a n d C u r r e n c y . T h e r e p u b l ic a n p a r t y b u s a lw a y s sto o d for a so u n d c u r r e n c y am i for sa f e h a n k i n g m e th o d s . It Is r e s p o n ­ s ib le fo r th e r e s u m p t i o n of sp e c ie p a y ­ m e n t s an d for t h e e s t a b l i s h m e n t of t h e gold s t a n d n r d . It Is c o m m i t t e d to t h e p r o g r e s s i v e d e v e lo p m e n t of o u r b a n k ­ ing und c u r r e n c y s y s te m . O u r b a n k ­ ing a r r a n g e m e n t s to d a y ne«*d f u r t h e r re v is io n to m e e t t h e r e q u i r e m e n t s of c u r r e n t co n d itio n s . W e n eed m e a s ­ u r e s w h ich will p r e v e n t t h e r e c u r r e n c e of m o n e y panicB an d fin an cial d i s t u r b ­ a n c e s a n d w h ich will p r o m o te t h e p r o s p e r it y of b u s i n e s s a n d t h e w e lfa r e of t h e tailoring peo ple by p r o d u c i n g c o n stan t em ploym ent. W e n e e d b e t t o r c u r r e n c y fa c ilitie s fo r t h e m o v e m e n t of c r o p s in t h e w e s t nnd s o u th . W o n eed b a n k i n g a r r a n g e ­ m e n t s u n d e r A m e ric a n a u s p i c e s fo r th e en co uragem ent and b e tte r conduct of o u r fo re ig n tra d e . In a t t e m p t i n g t h e s e e n d s, th e i n d e p e n d e n c e of In d i­ vidual b a n k s , w h e t h e r o r g a n i s e d u n d e r n a ti o n a l o r s t a t e c h a r t e r s , m u s t be c a re f u ll y p r o t e c te d , a n d o u r b a n k i n g an d c u r r e n c y s y s te m m u s t be s a f e ­ g u a r d e d fro m an y p o s s ib ility o f e x ­ p lo ita tio n by s e c tio n a l, fin an cial o r polltlcnl In te r e s t s . It Is of g r e a t I m p o r t a n c e t o t h e s o clal a n d e c o n o m ic w e lf a r e of t h i s c o n n tr y t h n t Its f a r m e r s h a v e f a c ilitie s for b o rr o w i n g e asily a n d c h e a p l y t h e m o n ­ ey th e y n e e d to ln c r e a a e t h e p r o d u c t i v ­ ity of t h e i r land. It Is a s I m p o r ta n t t h a t fin an cial m a c h i n e r y be p ro v id ed to su p p ly t h e d e m a n d s of f a r m e r s fo r c r e d i t a s It la t h a t t h e b a n k in g an d c u rr e n c y s y s t e m s be reform«*«! In th o In t e r e s t of general husln«'SM. Therefor«*, we recommend and u r g e an a u t h o r i t a t i v e I n v e s t i g a t e ^ of a g r i ­ c u lt u r a l er«-«llt s o c i e ti e s a i l t c o r p o r a ll o n s la o t h e r c o u n tr ie s , and th e p a s ­ sa g e of s l a t e an d fcd eru l law s fo r t h e e s t a b l i s h m e n t und c a p a b l e s u p e r v is i o n of «»rgunlzutlons h a v in g for th e i r p u r p o s e iounlng of funds to f u n n e r a . C a m p a ig n C o n trib u tio n s . W e fa v o r su ch a d d it io n a l le g is la tio n a s m ay be n e c e s s a r y m o r e e ffe c tu a lly U» p ro h ib it c o r p o r a ti o n s from c o n t r i b ­ u tin g fund*, directly o r Indirectly, t<> c a m p a ig n s for th e n o m i n a ti o n or elec tlon of t h e p re s id e n t, th e vlctepresl- d«nt, s e n a t o r s an d r e p r e a e n t a t l v e s In c ongress. W e h e a r t il y a p p r o v e t h e a c t of c o n ­ g r e s s r e q u i r in g th«; fu lle st p u b lic ity In r e g a r d t«j all c a m p a ig n c o n t r i b u t i o n s , w h e t h e r m a d e In c o n n e c t io n w ith prl- m a r ie s , c o n v e n ti o n s o r elec tio n s . C o n s e r v a t io n Policy. W e r e j o ic e In th e s u c c e s s of t h e d i s ­ t i n c ti v e r e p u b l ic a n policy of th e con- a e rv a t lo u of o u r n a ti o n a l re s o u r c e s , fo r th e i r use by t h e peo ple w ith o u t w a s te an d w ith o u t m onopo ly . We p led g e o u r s e lv e s to a c o n t i n u a n c e of s u c h a policy. W e fa v o r su c h f a i r a n d r e a s o n a b l e r u l e s and r e g u l a ti o n s a s will not d is ­ c o u r a g e o r In t e r f e r e w ith a c tu a l b o n a fide h o m e s e e k e r s , p r o s p e c t o r s a n d m in o rs In th e a c q u is it io n of p u b lic lan d s u n d e r e x is ti n g laws. P a r c e l s P o st. In th e I n t e r e s t of t h e g e n e r a l p u b ­ lic an d p a r t ic u l a r ly of t h e a g r i c u l t u r a l or ru r a l c o m m u n it ie s , we fa v o r le g i s ­ latio n lo oking to t h e e s t a b l i s h m e n t , u n d e r p ro p e r r e g u l a ti o n s , of a parcel«« post, t h e p o sta l r a t e s to be g r a d u a t e d u n d e r a zo ne s i m i la r In p r o p o r tio n to t h e le n g t h of c a r r ia g e . T h e Navy. W e b eliev e In t h e m a i n t e n a n c e o f a n adi*quate n a v y fo r th e n a ti o n a l d e f e n s e an d we c o n d e m n t h e a c ti o n of t h e d e m o c r a ti c h o u se of r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s In r e f u s in g to a u t h o r i z e t h e c o n s t r u c ­ tion of a d d it io n a l ships. M e r c h a n t M arine. W e believ e t h a t o n e of th e c o u n ­ t r y ' s m o st u r g e n t n e e d s Is a re v i v e d m e r c h a n t m a r in e . T h e r e sh o u ld be A m e ric a n sh ip s, an d p le n t y of t h e m , to m a k e u s e of t h e g r e a t A m e r i c a n In­ te r-o c e a n ic c a n a l now n e a r i n g c o m ­ pletion. R e c la m a tio n . W e fa v o r t h e c o n t i n u a n c e of t h e p o l­ icy of t h e g o v e r n m e n t w ith r e g a r d to th e r e c l a m a t io n of a r i d lan d s, an d f o r th e e n c o u r a g e m e n t of t h e ap eed y s e t ­ tl e m e n t an d I m p r o v e m e n t of su c h la n d s W e f a v o r a n a m e n d m e n t to th e law t h a t will r e a s o n a b ly e x t e n d th e tim e w ith in w h ich t h e coat of a n y r e c l a m a t io n p ro j e c t m a y be re p a i d by t h e land o w n ers. R iv era an d H a r b o r s . W e f a v o r a lib eral a n d s y s t e m a t i c policy for t h e Im p r o v e m e n t of o u r r i v e r s an d h a r b o r s . S u c h im p r o v e ­ m e n t s sh o u ld be m a d e upo n e x p e r t in ­ fo r m a tio n . a n d a f t e r a c a r e f u l c o m p a r ­ ison of c o s t a n d p r o s p e c tiv e ben efits. A laska. W e fa v o r a lib e ra l policy t o w a r d A laskn to p ro m o te t h e d e v e lo p m e n t of t h e g r e a t r«*aourcea of t h a t d is tr i c t, w ith su c h s a f e g u a r d s a s will p r e v e n t w a s te an d m onopoly. W e fa v o r t h e o p e n in g of th e coal lan d s to d e v e lo p m e n t t h r o u g h a law l«*astng t h e l a n d s on su c h t e r m s a s will in v ite d e v e lo p m e n t a n d p ro v id e fu el for th e n a v y a n d t h e c o m m e r c e of t h e Pacific o c e a n , w hile r e t a i n i n g ti t l e In th e U n ite d S t a t e s to p r e v e n t m o n ­ opoly. R e p u b lic a n A c c o m p lis h m e n t. T h e a p p r o a c h i n g c o m p le tio n of t h e P a n a m a c a n a l , t h e e s t a b l i s h m e n t of a b u re a u of m in es, t h e i n s t i t u t i o n of t h e postal s a v i n g s b an k , t h e In c r e a s e d p r o ­ vision m a d e in 1912 fo r t h e a g e d a n d Infirm s o l d ie r s a n d s a i lo r s of t h e r e ­ public a n d fo r t h e i r w idow s, a n d t h e vig oro us a d m i n i s t r a t i o n of t h e la w s r e l a ti n g to p u r e food a n d d ru g s , all m ark t h e s u c c e s s fu l p r o g r e s s of t h e r e p u b lic a n a d m i n i s t r a t i o n a n d a r e a d ­ d itio n a l e v id e n c e of Its e ffe c tiv e n e ss. E c o n o m y an d Efficiency. W e c o m m e n d th e e a r n e s t effort of th e r e p u b l ic a n a d m i n i s t r a t i o n to s e ­ c u r e g r e a t e r e c o n o m y a n d In c r e a s e d efficiency tn th e c o n d u c t of t h e g o v ­ e r n m e n t b u sin ess. R e p u b lic a n A d m in i s t r a ti o n . W e c h a l l e n g e s u c c e s s fu l c r i t l s m of th e 16 y e a r s of re p u b l ic a n a d m i n i s t r a ­ tion under P r e s i d e n t s M cK inley , R«M)sevelt a n d T aft. W e h e a r t i l y r e ­ affirm t h e I n d o r s e m e n t of P r e s i d e n t M cK inley, c o n t a i n e d In th e p la t f o r m of 1900 a n d of 1904. a n d t h a t of P r e s i ­ d e n t R o o se v e lt, c o n ta i n e d In t h e p l a t ­ fo rm s of 1904 a n d 1908. W e I n v ite t h e In te llig e n t j u d g m e n t of th e A m e r i c a n p eo p le upo n t h e a d ­ m i n i s t r a t i o n of W illia m H. T aft. T h e c o u n tr y h a s p r o s p e r e d an d b e e n a t p eace u n d e r his p re s id e n c y . D u rin g t h e y e a r s in w h ic h he h a d t h e c o -o p e r­ a tio n of a r e p u b l i c a n c o n g re s s , a n u n ­ e x a m p le d a m o u n t o f c o n s t r u c t i v e le g ­ islation « a s f r a m e d a n d p a s s e d In th e I n t e r e s t of t h e p e o p le a n d In obed- teuce t o t h e i r w ish. T h a t le g is la tio n Is a r e c o r d on w h ich a n y a d m i n i s t r a ­ tion m i g h t a p p e a l w ith co n fid e n c e to th e fa v o r a b le J u d g m e n t of h is to ry . W e a p p e a l to t h e A m e ri c a n e l e c t o r ­ a t e upon t h e r e c o r d of th e r e p u b l ic a n p a r t y a n d u p o n t h i s d e c la r a ti o n of Its p rin c ip le s a n d p u rp o s e s. 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