XXll CONTENTS. 



SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. 



Page 



1. Working Men's Co-operative Organisations in Great Britain. By A. H. 



Dyke Acland, M.P 762 



2. On the Economic Exceptions to Laisser Faire. By Professor Sidgwick, 

 Litt.D 764 



3. On Allotments. By Lord Onslow 765 



3I0NDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. 



1. One-pound Notes. By Professor J. S. Nicholson 766 



2. The Causes affecting the Reduction in the Cost of Producing Silver. By 

 Htbe Claeke 767 



3. On some Defects in English Railway Administration. By J. S. Jeans ... 768 



4. Canals. By Marshall Stevens, F.S.S 770 



5. Canal Communication. By Samfel Lloyd 771 



6. The Birmingham Canal. By E. B. Marten 772 



7. The Stourbridge Canal. By E. B. Marten 773 



TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. 



1. Report of the Committee for continuing the Inquiries relating to the 

 Teaching of Science in Elementary Schools 773 



2. The Character and Organisation of the Listitutions for Technical Edu- 

 cation required in a large manufacturing town. By Dr. Crosskey 773 



3. Report of the Committee on the Regulation of Wages by means of 



Sliding Scales 774 



4. Sliding Scales and Hours of Labour in the Northumberland Coal Industry. 



By Ralph Young 775 



5. Remarks on the Principles applicable to Colonial Loans and Finance. By 



Htde Clarke 776 



6. The Mathematical Theory of Banking. By F. Y. Edgeworth, M.A., 



F.S.S " i : : 777 



7. The Definition of Wealth. By H. D. McLeod 779 



8. The Cost of Shipbuilding in II.M. Dockyards. By Frank P. Fellows, 

 KtS.J.J., F.S.S., F.S.A 779 



WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. 



1. Proportional Mortality. By Baldwin Latham, M.Inst.C.E., F.G.S. ... 780 



2. The State of the Poor in 1795 and 1833. By Geo. Herbert Sargant ... 781 



3. The Insufficient Earnings of London Industry, and specially of Female 

 Labour. By William Westgarth 781 



4. London Reconstruction and Re-Housing. By William Westgarth 782 



5. On the Application of Physical Science to Economics. By Patrick 

 Geddes 783 



6. The Resources and Progress of Spain during the last Fifty Years of 

 Representative Government in connection with the British Empire. By 

 Don Arttjro de Marcoartu 784 



