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...silver controversy, which really started in 1876, when the relative values of silver and gold began to change from the old standard of sixteen to one. The knowing ones, even at that time, saw that the alteration would probably be permanent, and that sooner or later the subject of Bimetallism would be an issue in our politics. But it was not until the passage of the Bland-Allison bill, in the early part of 1878, that public attention was forcibly called to the matter. Since then the importance of the question has slowly grown, until now the people are paying...
...student, the statesman, or the editor to fit him for taking part in this battle. Along with the collection of material we have a clear and dispassionate argument, not of the controversial sort, maintaining the views held by nearly all economists of the present day on the subject of monetary standards...
...book will doubtless be of worth, not only to students of finance, but to all who are interested in the politics of our country. Here, indeed, the work will be especially read, because the subject treated is taken up in one or two of the courses in Political Economy...
...Bimetallism. It is to us extremely gratifying to have the fame of Harvard and Harvard instructors go abroad in this way. Such an evidence that we have been doing, and can do such good work in the department of Political Economy cannot fail to draw students here. The subject has of late been demanding much attention every-where. Accordingly, the lead which Harvard takes in discussing the important questions on the topic must attract many who are believers in the New Education...
Greek B. I shall give a careful review of the history, law terms, antiquities and subject matter this evening at 7.30, in S. 10. Admission, $1.50. M. Moore...