IIATURE, AMERICAN, IN 1885. 



HUB* iu MIV vvuw > 



Robert Ellis Thompson wrote a 



for High Schools and Academies," and S 



Pattao delivered a lecture on "Boon- 



mantary Schools" in the summer mooting of t 



AiMriMA Snrtctv for tho Extension of Un 



lion" in the "Questions of the Day Series 

 Francis Walker on " Double Taxation in the United 



lirtory, Eco- 

 nomkw, and Public Law.- Roger Foster and Everett 



Federal Income Tax under the Act of IK 

 Lloyd Bevan made a hi tidy in Knjrlish i 



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Wetasl treated of "Benjamin Franklin as an I 

 ~ tollhT- Johnsll. , k,n> I 



I .', 

 the 



Society r-r the Kxtension : 

 faaehinir, st Philadelphia, July 1& 18M. Benjamin 

 Rand pntared - A Bil.liogr.phy o? Eon. 

 a third edition was made of -Selections Illustrating 

 Economic History since the Seven Years 1 

 Five papers read at the seventh annual meeting <>f 

 . ; \-- ..- on, [>eo.ft -.-. L8M, 



ware published In book amc associa- 



tion published the * of Massachusetts and 



Vork," by .lobn Cumrainga. - I D-Au 



..I Future Perils" 



was a study from the census of 1890, by Rcna Mi- 

 ll had an introduction by 



Joseph Cook : "Statistics and Sociology," by Rid,- 

 mood Mayo Smith, formed Part I oft! 

 of Statistics": John Basoom contributed "Social 

 Theon .-IPs "Library of Economics and 



Politic- Laws of Social Evolution," I 



Frank: _rue, was a critique of Benjamin 



a," and a statement, accord- 

 ing to the author, of the true principles which 

 social progress; and u Social Growth und Stability," 

 by D. Oetrander, was a consideration of the factors of 

 modatn society and their relation to the character of 

 the coming state. The seventh special report of the 

 . -..- - . . . -- :, r i r Labor, Bon. Carroll 



_'ht, covered "The Slums of Baltimore, Chi- 

 cago, N and Philadelphia": and from the 

 same authority, in his individual capacity, we had a 

 review of M The Industrial Evolution ofttM United 

 .nitau'iua Reading Circle Litera- 

 u" W. A. Croffut addressed a memorial to the 

 United States Senate on the labor question, explain- 

 ing -How Ever) body's Wsges can be Doubled." 

 loT" Wealth and Waste" Alphonso A. Hopkins sets 

 forth the principles of political economy in their ap- 

 nttoarinn to the present problems of labor, law, and 

 the liquor traffic: David Hilton Wheeler portrayed 



- Our Industrial Utopia and its Unhappy Citizens": 

 Frank Loorais Palmer wrote upon " The Wealth of 

 Labor"; F. J. Stirason delivered four lectures at the 

 Plymouth School of Ethics on " Labor in its Rela- 

 tions to Law"- Uriel II. Crocker explained "The 

 GauM of Hard Times": and John Yeiscr considered 



* Labor as Money." " The Way Out " of all difficul- 

 ties, financial, sociological, and ethical, was pointed 

 by Moses Samnelaon. Of books and pamphlets on 

 nance there was an unusual number written. 

 "Monetary Systems of the World" was a study of 

 present currency systems and statistical information 

 relativ. to the volume of the world's mont-% 



i abstracts of various plans proposed for the 

 of the currency problem, by Maurice L. 

 an. Deputy Assistant Treasurer of the United 

 JNatas, New York ; Alexander Del Mar, M. E., pub- 

 lbbd a " History of Monetary Systems 

 gas and Practice of Finance" were set forth by 

 Edward Carroll, Jr.; Arthur I. Fonda recommended 

 for securing "Honest Money"; Hen- 

 : elson demonstrated "The Money we 

 !? * *QstoiiB of the Dsy Series* ap- 

 JUal Bimetallism," by Everett P. Wheeled; 

 I Matalliam." by Anson Pbelps Stokes, in a 

 eolanr*d edition; "Congressional Currency," 



SPV*?* Fad< 7 ml mooe y **. by 

 C. Gordon; and "A Sound Currency and 

 Of System : How it may be Secured," by Allen 



Ripley Foot*. Horace White publ 

 Banking i. 



Finances of the United* > 

 Especial Reference to the I 

 Bullock, waa a bulletin of tl.. 



Canadian Bankii. 



William C. Cornwall coi 



the Banking La 



reference to cunvi 



new edition was issued of Samuel : 



Ul and their Kclation to tl . 

 lem of Resumption," published in : 

 Monetary System," proposed 

 1848, was also revived. Arthur 



n of the Mom N 

 Ville I- 



iiimetalliMii " ; Charle- 

 chard mad* 



Finance"; Ignatius Donnelly discussed ' 



c" discussed the lessons learned in William 

 II. Harvey V .,<,!" a n,l 



^hool up to DoUv' which 

 viewed in " Coin at School in i 

 Robert; "Sound 

 Charles II. Sergei; "Cash ML Coin," by I 



: "Bast oncd," by Silas ^^H 



Money; "Coin's Financial Fool," by Horace 

 an<l "Facts about Money," by J. Lawrence Lai^^^H 

 which included the debate with W. 11. I 

 Illinois Club, Chicago, May 17, 185">. < >th.-r | 

 tions on the much vexed silver question 







Whatr* l.y'W. Ii. Mit, 'hell; -'I: 

 )>v Murut Halsteatl ; and u The Monetary Star 

 P. Peters. use Maps ai 



pere" was a presentation of nationalities and wagSJ 

 in a congested district of < 

 and essays on problems growin-r out >l tl.' 

 conditions by resident.-* of Hull House, a 

 ment at No. 335 South 

 u The Poor in (in at Cities: Tl. 

 What ia doing to solve them" were the then 

 volume by Robc-r 

 Riis, and otlie^. " American <'l 

 cussed by Prof. Amos (J. Warner in " < 

 brary of Economics antl Politics." another 

 which \va> " Punishment and li.-forma' 

 t/jrical sketch of the rise of the pt-nitei.- 

 by Frederick Howard Wines. Arthur 

 made a sociologic and scientific stu<ly ol 

 Woman"; Charles Conpens p" 

 Text-book of Moral Phuosot.hv " ; .Ian 

 analyzed u The Element 



examined the " Kthical System of .James Mart 

 in the " Columbia College Contrib I'liiloso- 



phy, Psychology, u on*] : and 



Conditions of Survival" was the title L r iv 

 lectures and discussions before the Brooklyn I 

 Association. Kdward Kverett Hale toM "l much U) 

 be seen on the bright side of life in - If .h*i. 

 to Boston." 



Publications of the Am-ri. -an A- 

 and Social Science included : > i . > 



tion in the Social Sciences," by Arthur I I 

 "The Social B^ 



A. .lenks; " State Sup. 

 John R. Commons; "The Custody of State I 



K. Buckley; " Wieser's Natural Val 

 David I. Green ; u Industrial Services 

 ways" 'and "Railway Departmei 

 and Insurance of Employees," by Kmor\ 

 "Uniform State Legislation," br Frederu k .1. Stim- 

 son; "The Minimum Prinrijl in the Tariif 

 and its Recent Revival," by S. I', H.-.r-linj? ; M ^^H 

 and Bonk Credito in the United States," br^^^H 

 W. Williams : " Sources of American Fedcrali- 

 William C. Morey: "The Break-up of 

 Party System," by Edward Porritt ; u Pacific Railway 



