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...volumes of selected essays from the writings of John Stuart Mill will be added at once to "Bohn's Library...
...retirement of the greenbacks would be injurious.- (a) Panic would follow contraction.- (1) Contraction of currency means a lowering of prices: Mill. Pol. Econ. Bk. III, ch. 8.- (2) Debtors would be injured.- (x) They would have to pay in an appreciated currency: Macvane, Pol. Econ. 123.- (3) Farmers would be injured.- (x) Many of them in debt.- (y) Prices of their commodities would be lowered.- (4) Business would stagnate.- (b) If legal tenders were redeemed at an early date, there would be substituted an interest bearing debt for a non-interest bearing debt.- (1) In past 17 years...
...references: Political Science Quar., III. 576-595 (Dec., 1888); Engin. Mag., V. 725; A. R. Conkling, City Govt. in the U. S.; Nation, LVIII, 285 (Apr. 19, 1894); LVI, 449 (June 22, 1893); LX, 102 (Feb. 7, 1895); A. R. Foote, Municipal Ownership of Quasi-Public Works; John Stuart Mill, Political Economy, Book V, ch. 11, 1-6; Bastable, Public Finance, 184 ff; Bryce, American Commonwealth, II, 367-385 (on Philadelphia Gas Ring); A. C. Burrage, Municipal Lighting; Hadley, Railroad Transportation...
...James Mill as man and author...
...Politics-are not avoided in the present collection; but social, educational, financial, and ethical discussion predominates. Some other titles are: Culture and War, The Comparative Morality of Nations, The Odium Philologicum, Professor Huxley's Lectures, Tyndall and the Theologians, Judges and Witnesses, Mr. Froude as a Lecturer, John Stuart Mill, Carlyle's Political Influence, The Morals and Manners of the Kitchen, The Evolution of the Summer Resort, "The Debtor Class," Panics, etc. The volume is dedicated to Charles Eliot Norton, "to whom the foundation of the Nation was largely...