Manor, MEDIEVAL MANOR, TRANSLATION OF A TYPICAL EXTENT, 275-91. Character of manorial records, 275; Summary of Borley, 277; Translation of the text, 279-91; General characteristics, 279; Free tenants, 281; Molmen, 281; Cus- tomary tenants, 282; Cotemen, 288 Marginal utility, its scope, 369, 430 Marine, The American, 694-95 Mark. "The Mark in Europe and Amer-
ica," by E. A. Bryan, note, 687 MARRIED WOMEN'S PROPERTY IN ANGLO- SAXON AND ANGLO-NORMAN LAW, 233- 264. Laws of the German tribes, 233; Form of marriage, 234; Different kinds of property, 235; Power to control prop- erty, 238; Share of the widow, 240; Anglo-Saxon laws, wife's property, 241; Wife's powers, 247; The widow, 249; Laws of the Normans, 250; Origin of common law dower, 255; Removal in recent times of common law restric- tions, 261
Maryland. "Studies in the Civil, Social and Ecclesiastical History of Early Maryland," by T. C. Gambrall, re- viewed, 324-25
Massachusetts. See Religious toleration. Mayor, powers of, 870-71
Method of political science, 153, 159 Michigan Political Science Association, 199
Minority rule, 449 Monographs, family, 13, 40, 304, 624 et
Money. BULLION NOTES AND AN ELASTIC CURRENCY, 299-301. Details of the pro- posal, 299; Relation to prices, 300
INDIAN CURRENCY, 493-528. Depres- sion of trade since 1873, when France abandoned bimetallism, 493- 4; Disturbance greater in England than India, 495; Confusion due to neglect of common ratio between gold and silver, 496; France main- tained bimetallic system, 1803-1873, 497, note; History of ratio in Eu- rope and United States, 497-8; His- tory of Indian currency, 499 et seq.; Demand for gold currency in India since 1862, 501; Report of commis- sion of 1866, 502; Gold has appre- ciated, 503; Paris monetary confer- ence, 503 et seq.; Demand for double standard, 507; Fall in gold prices not due to improvements, 507-9 (notes); Report of govern- ment of India, 1886, and demand for international agreement, 508- 11; Report of Royal commission appointed, 1886, 512-14; Brussels conference, 516-17; Situation of India, 518-19; Suspension of silver coinage, 520-22; Results. 523-25;
"Das internationale Währungsprob- lem und dessen Lösung" von The- odor Hertzka, reviewed, 179-81
"THE MONETARY SITUATION IN GER- MANY, 61-81. The currency of Ger- many, 61; Paper money, 63; Con- fusion of money before 1870, 66; Advocates of the gold standard, 70; Sales of silver, 71; Legends of the bimetallists, 74; Germany suf- fers little from silver depreciation, 78; Bimetallism impracticable without restricting production, 79; Military interests, 80
MONEY AS A MEASURE OF VALUE, 966- 69. Money measures value, 966; Criticism of Walker's position, 967; Analogy between value and weight,
Proposals by Professor Walras, 336 "The Silver Situation in the United States," by F. W. Taussig, reviewed, 179-81
THE USE OF SILVER AS MONEY IN THE UNITED STATES, 91-149. Im- portance of historical study of silver, 91; Early history of the mint, 93; Hamilton's coinage re- port, 95; Its bimetallic character, 99; Observance of the law, 101 Bank currency, 103; Second United States Bank, 104; Coinage act of 1834, 107: Need of a national cur- rency, 110; Adoption of ratio 16 to 1, 111; Fractional currency, 116; State of currency after the war, 121; Act of 1873, 122; The silver question at this period, 125; Later silver legislation, 132; Statistical tables, 133
Mortgages. A DECADE OF MORTGAGES, 904-918. Amount of mortgages, 904-5; Acre and lot mortgages compared, 905; Per capita ratios, 906-7; Limits of en- cumbrance, 908; Increase in decade, 1880-90, 909-10; Causes of increase, 911- 13; Are mortgages signs of prosperity, 913; Interests charge, 914-15; Geo- graphical concentration, 916; North and South compared, 917
Municipal finance. See Finance. Municipal government. Administration of Berlin, Analysis of address by L. S. Rowe on, 953-64
"Bibliography of Municipal Govern- ment in the United States," by F. H. Hodder, note, 490
THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR GOOD CITY GOVERNMENT, held in 1894, 850-56
THE PROBLEMS OF MUNICIPAL GOV- ERNMENT, 857-882. City of New York typical, 857; Rulers chosen by a minority of voters, 858; Neces- sity of permanent reform, 859; Pre- dominance of New York in the legislature, 859-60; History of the government of New York, 861 et
seq.; Relation of legislators to the city government, 863 et seq.; Char- acter of the city "bosses," 866-7; Tilden's attempts at reform, 868-9; Increased powers of the mayor, 870; Results, 871-4; Administration of petty justice, 874-5; Growth of cities inevitable, 876-8; Disastrous effects of voting on party lines, 879-80; Growth of municipal spirit essential, 881-2
"A Study in Municipal Government: The Corporation of Berlin," by J. Pollard, note, 489
Municipal law, defined, 738-39
721-2; Influence of the Ideal in progress,, 723-4; Rôle played of custom and legislation, 724-28; Jus- tice in trade, 729-30; Problem of Reforming Legislation, 731-33; Function of the State, 734; Concep- tion of justice grows out of pro- cesses of our soul and must infiu- ence economic life, 736
"Introduction to the Study of Politi- cal Economy," by L. Cossa, re- viewed, 981-82
"Outlines of Economics," by R. T. Ely, reviewed, 484-88 PROGRESS OF ECONOMIC IDEAS IN FRANCE, 1-33. Classical or ortho- dox school, 3; Premises of the class- ical economy, 5; Character of eco- nomic law, 7; Individualism, 8; Early socialism, 9; Protectionism, 12; The family monograph, 13; In- fluence of foreign thought, 15; Later socialism, 16; German eco- nomics, 17; Lack of writers in France, 21; Academic positions, 22; News of the reaction in France, 24; Catholic economists, 28
Recent French Economic Publica- tions, 1005-8
See Charity.
See also Malthusianism.
Political Ethics. THE POLITICAL ETHICS OF HERBERT SPENCER, 582-619. Reac- tionary character of Spencer's later writings, 582-3; His writings on polit- ical ethics enumerated, 583-5; Concil- iation of altruism and egoism, 586; Inductions of ethics, 588; Beneficence negative and positive, 589-92; Social ethics, 593 et seq.; "Law of equal free- dom," criticized, 593-4; Origin and functions of state, 594; Analogy be- tween society and living organism, 595-7; Spencer's neglect of psychologi- cal elements, 598-9; Biological ele- ments over-emphasized, 600-1; Appre- hension of government interference, 602-3; Governmental failures exagger- ated, 604-5; Government now reflects society, 606; New governmental prob- lems, 607-9; Spencer's fear of social- ism, 610-12; Various inconsistencies, 613-17; Discouraging character of Spen- cer's speculations, 618-19
Politics. "An Old Master and other Political Essays," by Woodrow Wilson, reviewed, 682-84
Poverty. Modes of investigating, 39; Causes of, 46; Remedies, 53 Precious metals. See Currency. Price, 337, 345; Theory of See Value. Proceedings of the Academy, 150-164; 948-967
Profits. See Interest. Property. See Married Women. Protection. "Protezionismo Americano," per U. Rabbeno, reviewed, 476-80
Protection doctrines in France, 12 Spencer's, defence of, 607 et seq. Providence, R. L. "Early Records of the Town of Providence," by H. Rogers et al., reviewed, 825-6
and "positive" utility, 531; Surplus of pleasure and methods of producing this, 532-3; Nature of physical environ- ment and causes of change, 534; Effect of a change in pleasure derived from goods, 536-7; Classification of subjec- tive changes, 539 et seq.; Formation of complements of goods increases pleasure, 541-44; Production of goods with less effort, 544-48; Creation of new capacities for pleasure, 549-554; Func- tion of the economist, 556
SOCIETY OF SOCIAL ECONOMY, ANNUAL CONGRESS, 302-305. Conceptions of law and social economy, 302; Prizes for domestic virtue, 303; For monographs,
State interference, inefficiency of, 156 States, American. See Constitution. Statistics, French works on, 1008
Street car system in Berlin, 956-57 Surplus, distribution of objective, 387; division of subjective, 391 Switzerland. Schweizerische Blätter für Wirtschafts- und Socialpolitik, 490 Constitutional amendment on slaugh- ter of animals, 492
Tariff. "Duties on Wool," by F. W. Taussig, note, 693
"State Papers and Speeches on the Tariff," reviewed, 181-83 "The Tariff Controversy in the United States, 1798-1833," by O. L. Elliott, reviewed, 181-83
Taxation. THE PENNSYLVANIA TAX CON- FERENCE, 805-9.
"Report of Counsel to Revise the tax laws of the State of New York," by C. A. Collin and J. N. Fiero, re- viewed, 675-76
"Report of Joint Committee of Sen- ate and Assembly relative to Taxa- tion," reviewed, 675-76
RELATION OF TAXATION ΤΟ ΜΟΝΟΡΟ- LIES, 764-89. A problem in distribu- tion, 764; Must be treated deductive- ly, 765; The laws of distribution sta- ted, 766; The shares in distribution illustrated, 767-69; Distribution of the free surplus, 769-71; Monop- oly defined, 771; Subjective and objective bases of monopolies, 771- 73; "Fixed surplus," 773-74; Mo- nopolies classified and discussed, 774-80; Means of excluding or re- stricting competition, 778; Exclu- sive monopolies obtain free surplus and permanent burdens, 779-82; Monopolies classified in relation to taxation, 783; Taxes classified, 784; The source and object of fiscal taxes, 785; Direct and indirect fis- cal taxes discussed, 785-89; Ethical bearings, 787-88
"Systèmes generaux d'impots" by R. Stourm, note, 1005 TAXATION OF LARGE ESTATES, 82-90. Large fortunes a public menace, 81; Difficulties of testamentary dis- positions, 83; Public administra- tion of charitable trusts, 84; Pro- posed legislation, 85
Temperance question. See Liquor traffic.
PERSONAL NOTES: CURTIS, NEURATH, RENAUDIN, ERREKA, V. WENKSTERN. BOOK DEPARTMENT-(See next page for table of contents.)
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