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Volume 43, Number 1, March, 1880Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--viii R. H. Patterson Is the Value of Money Rising in England and Throughout the World? With Remarks on the Effect of the Fluctuating Conditions of Trade Upon the Value of Money . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--34 G. Phillips Bevan The Strikes of the Past Ten Years . . . 35--64 Thomas A. Welton On Certain Changes in the English Rates of Mortality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--94 Anonymous Financial and Commercial History of 1879 95--109 Anonymous The Fires of London During the Year 1879, and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade 109--114 Anonymous English Literature in 1879 . . . . . . . 114--116 Anonymous German Literature of 1878 and 1879 . . . 116--117 Anonymous Emigration and Immigration in the Year 1879 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117--123 Anonymous Rates of Life Insurance Premiums . . . . 123--134 Anonymous Report of a Committee with Reference to the Census of 1881 . . . . . . . . . . . 134--139 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--143 Anonymous Notes on Some of the Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143--147 Anonymous Additions to the Library During the Quarter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147--158 Anonymous Periodical Returns . . . . . . . . . . . 159--182
Frederic J. Mouat On the Education and Training of the Children of the Poor . . . . . . . . . . 183--250 T. Graham Balfour Vital Statistics of Cavalry Horses . . . 251--274 Patrick George Craigie Ten Years' Statistics of British Agriculture, 1870--79 . . . . . . . . . 275--312 J. B. Lawes and J. H. Gilbert On the Home Produce, Imports, Consumption, and Price of Wheat, over Twenty-Eight (or Twenty-Seven) Harvest-Years, 1852--53 to 1879--80 Inclusive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 313--340 Anonymous General Results of the Commercial and Financial History of 1879 . . . . . . . 341--355 Anonymous The Movement of the Population in Russia During the Years 1867--70 . . . . . . . 356--364 Anonymous Lloyd's Statistics of Marine Casualties for the Year 1879 . . . . . . . . . . . 365--379 Anonymous An Iron Trade Chart . . . . . . . . . . 380--381 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 382--388 Anonymous Notes on Some of the Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388--393 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 393--404
Anonymous Report of the Council for the Financial Year Ended 31st December, 1879, and for the Sessional Year Ending 30th June, 1880, Presented at the Forty-Sixth Anniversary Meeting of the Statistical Society, Held at the Society's Rooms, Somerset House Terrace (King's College Entrance), Strand, London, on the 30th of June, 1880, and of the Proceedings at the Meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405--416 Anonymous Proceedings of the Forty-Sixth Anniversary Meeting . . . . . . . . . . 417--422 Leone Levi A Survey of Indictable and Summary Jurisdiction Offences in England and Wales, from 1857 to 1876, in Quinquennial Periods, and in 1877 and 1878 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--461 R. Price Williams On the Increase of Population in England and Wales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462--508 Harald Westergaard Mortality in Remote Corners of the World 509--520 Anonymous Ten Years' Railway Statistics . . . . . 521--531 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531--547 Anonymous Notes on Some Additions to the Library 547--548 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 548--558
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 721--743 James Caird The Inaugural Address of James Caird, Esq., C.B., F.R.S., President of the Statistical Society, Delivered on Tuesday the 16th of November, 1880 . . . 559--572 F. J. Mouat Note on the Tenth Census of the United States of America . . . . . . . . . . . 573--604 Henry Percy Potter ``The Oriental Plague in its Social, Economical, Political, and International Relations, special Reference Being made to the `Labours of John Howard on the Subject'\,'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 605--642 Anonymous The Agricultural Returns for the Year 1880 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 643--664 Anonymous The Corn Crops of 1880 . . . . . . . . . 664--670 Anonymous Ten Years' Results of the London School Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 670--682 Anonymous The Annual Local Taxation Returns of 1878--79 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 683--687 Anonymous Ten Years's Telegraphy . . . . . . . . . 687--690 Anonymous The Population of the Earth . . . . . . 690--697 Anonymous Statistics of Australasian Colonies . . 698--699 Anonymous Agricultural Distress and Bills of Sale 700--705 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 705--708 Anonymous Notes on Some Additions to the Library 709--711 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 711--720
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--viii R. Price Williams The Question of the Reduction of the Present Postal Telegraph Tariff . . . . 1--30 Wynnard Hooper The Method of Statistical Analysis . . . 31--49 A. V. [A. Vesselovsky] Land Tenure and the Distribution of the Population in Russia . . . . . . . . . . 50--74 Anonymous Financial and Commercial History of 1880 75--89 Anonymous The Fires in London During the Year 1880, and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade 89--94 Anonymous German Literature of 1879 and 1880 . . . 95--95 Anonymous English Literature in 1880 . . . . . . . 95--97 Anonymous Emigration and Immigration in the Year 1880 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97--103 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103--105 Anonymous Notes on Some of the Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105--108 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 109--116 Anonymous Periodical Returns . . . . . . . . . . . 117--140
H. R. Droop On Methods of Electing Representatives 141--202 R. Denny Urlin The History and Statistics of the Irish Incumbered Estates Court, with Suggestions for a Tribunal with Similar Jurisdiction in England . . . . . . . . 203--234 William A. Guy On Temperature and its Relation to Mortality: An Illustration of the Application of the Numerical Method to the Discovery of Truth . . . . . . . . . 235--268 Anonymous The Proceedings of the Statistical Committee of the Treasury . . . . . . . 269--367 Anonymous Commercial and Financial History of 1880 368--381 Anonymous Lloyd's Statistics of Marine Casualties for the Year 1880 . . . . . . . . . . . 381--393 Anonymous Illegitimacy in England and Wales, 1879 394--398 Anonymous Census of England and Wales and of the United Kingdom, 1881 . . . . . . . . . . 398--413 Anonymous The Population of the United States . . 414--417 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 417--428
Anonymous Report of the Council for the Financial Year Ended 31st December, 1880, and for the Sessional Year Ending 28th June, 1881, Presented at the Forty-Seventh Anniversary Meeting of the Statistical Society, Held at the Society's Rooms, Somerset House Terrace (King's College Entrance), Strand, London, on the 28th of June, 1881; and also, of the Proceedings at the Meeting . . . . . . . 429--443 Cornelius Walford On the Number of Deaths from Accident, Negligence, Violence, and Misadventure in the United Kingdom and Some Other Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444--527 Hyde Clarke The English Stations in the Hill Regions of India: Their Value and Importance, with Some Statistics of their Products and Trade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 528--573 Anonymous International Statistics of Merchant Shipping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 574--584 Anonymous The Territorial Acquisitions of Russia During the Reign of Alexander II . . . . 584--588 Anonymous Turkish Official Statistics . . . . . . 588--590 Anonymous Bankruptcy Statistics . . . . . . . . . 590--596 Anonymous Price of Best Coal in Port of London, 1832--80 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 596--596 Anonymous Census of Congregations of the City Churches and Chapels . . . . . . . . . . 596--601 Anonymous Statistics of the Newspaper and Periodical Press . . . . . . . . . . . . 602--608 Anonymous Statistics of Foreign Libraries . . . . 608--611 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611--614 Anonymous Notes on Some Additions to the Library 614--618 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 618--628
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 769--790 Anonymous The Opening Address of James Caird, Esq., C.B., F.R.S., President of the Statistical Society, Delivered on Tuesday, 15th November, 1881 . . . . . . 629--643 Anonymous Proceedings on the 15th November, 1881 644--648 M. E. Grant Duff Address of the President of Section F, ``Economic Science and Statistics'', of the British Association, at the Fifty-First Meeting, held at York, in August, 1881 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 649--659 J. T. Danson Statistical Observations on the Growth of the Human Body (Males) in Height and Weight, from Eighteen to Thirty Years of Age, as Illustrated by the Records of the Borough Gaol of Liverpool . . . . . 660--674 G. Phillips Bevan The Industrial Resources of Ireland . . 675--721 Anonymous The Agricultural Returns for the Year 1881 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 722--743 Anonymous Opium in China: How Many Smokers does the Foreign Drug Supply? . . . . . . . . 743--750 J. W. Batten Telelogues and Telegraph Messages . . . 750--751 Richard Seyd Statistics of Failures in the United Kingdom during the Years 1880 and 1881 751--755 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 755--757 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 757--768
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--viii Leone Levi The Economic Progress of Italy during the Last Twenty Years, since the Formation of the Italian Kingdom in 1861 1--36 John Glover Tonnage Statistics of the Decade 1870--80 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--81 Anonymous The World's Progress in Trade and Industry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82--114 Anonymous The Death of Mr. William Newmarch . . . 115--121 Anonymous Financial and Commercial History of 1881 121--132 Anonymous The Fires in London During the Year 1881, and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade 132--136 Anonymous German Literature of 1880 and 1881 . . . 137--137 Anonymous English Literature in 1881 . . . . . . . 137--139 Anonymous Emigration and Immigration in the Year 1881 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139--145 Anonymous Notes on Some Additions to the Library 145--146 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 146--156 Anonymous Periodical Returns . . . . . . . . . . . 157--180
R. Giffen The Use of Import and Export Statistics 181--296 Stephen Bourne The National Expenditure upon Alcohol 297--332 Anonymous Mr. Newmarch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333--333 Anonymous Lloyd's Statistics of Marine Casualties for the Year 1881 . . . . . . . . . . . 333--345 Anonymous Bad Harvests and Agricultural Depression 346--358 Anonymous Agricultural Decline . . . . . . . . . . 359--371 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 371--382
Anonymous Report of the Council for the Financial Year Ended 31st December, 1881, and for the Sessional Year Ending 27th June, 1882, Presented at the Forty-Eighth Anniversary Meeting of the Statistical Society, Held at the Society's Rooms, Somerset House Terrace (King's College Entrance), Strand, London, on the 27th of June, 1882 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383--398 William A. Guy Two Hundred and Fifty Years of Small Pox in London . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399--443 Henry C. Burdett The Relative Mortality, after Amputations, of Large and Small Hospitals, and the Influence of the Antiseptic (Listerian) System upon such Mortality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444--483 Anonymous Professor William Stanley Jevons . . . . 484--488 Anonymous The French Railway Regime Compared with the Systems Established in Other Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489--504 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 504--518
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 641--661 Robert Giffen The Utility of Common Statistics. The Inaugural Address of Robert Giffen, Esq., President of the Statistical Society, Delivered on Tuesday, 21st November, 1882 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519--546 Anonymous Proceedings on the 21st November, 1882 547--548 G. Sclater-Booth Address of the President of Section F, ``Economic Science and Statistics'' of the British Association, at the Fifty-Second Meeting, Held at Southampton, in August, 1882 . . . . . . 549--557 Bonamy Price Address of the President of the Department IV, ``Economy and Trade'' of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, at the Twenty-Sixth Annual Congress, Held at Nottingham, in September, 1882 . . . . . 558--576 William A. Guy The Small Pox Epidemic as Affected by the States of War and Peace. A Paper Read at the Twenty-Sixth Annual Congress of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, Held at Nottingham, in September, 1882 . . . . . 577--587 Anonymous The Agricultural Returns for the Year 1882 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 588--605 Anonymous The Organisation of Government Statistical Offices . . . . . . . . . . 606--623 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 623--640
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--viii P. G. Craigie Statistics of Agricultural Production 1--58 Arthur Ellis The Parliamentary Representation of the Metropolitan, Agricultural, and Manufacturing Divisions of the United Kingdom, with Suggestions for its Redistribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59--100 Anonymous Financial and Commercial History of 1882 101--113 A. E. Bateman A Note on the Statistics of Wine Production in France . . . . . . . . . . 113--119 Anonymous Decay of Population in France . . . . . 119--128 Anonymous Australasian Statistics . . . . . . . . 128--145 Anonymous The Fires in London during the Year 1882, and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade 145--149 Anonymous German Literature of 1881 and 1882 . . . 150--150 Anonymous English Literature in 1882 . . . . . . . 150--152 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 152--164 Anonymous Periodical Returns . . . . . . . . . . . 165--188
Noel A. Humphreys The Recent Decline in the English Death-Rate, and its Effect upon the Duration of Life . . . . . . . . . . . . 189--224 James Johnston Education in India and the India Commission on Education . . . . . . . . 225--282 Rowland Hamilton Popular Education in England and Wales before and after the Elementary Education Act of 1870 . . . . . . . . . 283--349 Anonymous Dr. William Farr . . . . . . . . . . . . 350--351 Anonymous Review of the General Results of Demography Applied to Political Economy 351--367 Anonymous Lloyd's Statistics of Marine Casualties for the Year 1882 . . . . . . . . . . . 367--379 Anonymous Emigration and Immigration in the Year 1882 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380--387 Anonymous The Annual Local Taxation Returns (England) of the Year 1880--81 . . . . . 387--391 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 392--404
Anonymous Report of the Council for the Financial Year Ended 31st December, 1882, and for the Sessional Year Ending 26th June, 1883, Presented at the Forty-Ninth Anniversary Meeting of the Statistical Society, held at the Society's Rooms, Somerset House Terrace (King's College Entrance), Strand, London, on the 26th of June, 1883 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405--422 Stephen Bourne Food Products and their International Distribution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423--460 Wynnard Hooper The Theory and Practice of Statistics 461--516 E. Foxwell English Express Trains: Their Average Speed, &c., with Notes on Gradients, Long Runs, &c . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517--574 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 574--592
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 739--760 R. Giffen The Progress of the Working Classes in the Last Half Century: Being the Inaugural Address of R. Giffen, LL.D., President of the Statistical Society, Session 1883--84. Delivered 20th November, 1883 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 593--622 Anonymous Proceedings on the 20th November, 1883 623--625 R. H. Inglis Palgrave ``Economic Science and Statistics.'' The Address of the President of Section F of the British Association, at the Fifty-Third Meeting, Held at Southport, in September, 1883 . . . . . . . . . . . 626--636 J. E. Thorold Rogers ``Economy and Trade.'' The Address of the President of the Department IV of the National Association for the Promotion of Social Science, Held at Huddersfield in October, 1883 . . . . . 637--655 V. John The Term ``Statistics.'' . . . . . . . . 656--679 Anonymous Census of Bengal, 1881 . . . . . . . . . 680--690 Anonymous The Agricultural Returns for the Year 1883 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 691--713 F. Y. Edgeworth On the Method of Ascertaining a Change in the Value of Gold . . . . . . . . . . 714--718 Anonymous Life Saving Processes Applied to Railway Travelling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 719--720 Anonymous Land Societies . . . . . . . . . . . . . 720--721 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 721--738
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--viii Leone Levi Statistics of the Revenue of the United Kingdom from 1859--82, in Relation to the Distribution of Taxation (in continuation of a Paper read in 1860) 1--33 J. H. Poynting A Comparison of the Fluctuations in the Price of Wheat and in the Cotton and Silk Imports into Great Britain . . . . 34--74 John Biddulph Martin Electoral Statistics: A Review of the Working of our Representative System from 1832--1881, in view of Prospective Changes Therein . . . . . . . . . . . . 75--124 R. D. R. Sweeting ``The Experiences and Opinions of John Howard on the Preservation and Improvement of the Health of the Inmates of Schools, Prisons, Workhouses, Hospitals, and other Public Institutions, as far as Health is Affected by Structural Arrangements Relating to Supplies of Air and Water, Drainage, &c.'' . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125--141 Anonymous Financial and Commercial History of 1883 142--150 P. A. Delboy The Present Position of Spain Compared with Other European Countries . . . . . 150--163 F. Y. Edgeworth The Rationale of Exchange . . . . . . . 164--166 Anonymous Record of Family Faculties . . . . . . . 166--166 Anonymous The Fires in London During the Year 1883, and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade 166--170 Anonymous German Literature of 1882 and 1883 . . . 171--171 Anonymous English Literature in 1883 . . . . . . . 171--173 Anonymous ``The Progress of the Working Classes in the Last Half Century . . . . . . . . . 174--174 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 175--196 Anonymous Periodical Returns . . . . . . . . . . . 197--220
G. B. Longstaff The Recent Decline in the English Death-Rate Considered in Connection with the Causes of Death . . . . . . . . . . 221--258 H. B. Willock English Express Trains in 1871; and a Comparison Between Them and Those of 1883 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259--311 Cornelius Walford A Statistical Review of Canada, Including its Confederated Provinces . . 312--347 Paul Leroy-Beaulieu The Fall in the Price of Commodities; its Cause and Effect . . . . . . . . . . 348--359 Anonymous Lloyd's Statistics of Marine Casualties for 1883 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360--367 Anonymous Emigration and Immigration in the Year 1883 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 368--374 Anonymous Local Taxation Returns (England) for the Year 1881--82 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374--380 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 380--394
Anonymous Report of the Council for the Financial Year Ended 31st December, 1883, and for the Sessional Year Ending 24th June, 1884, Presented at the Fiftieth Anniversary Meeting of the Statistical Society, Held at the Society's Rooms, Somerset House Terrace (King's College Entrance), Strand London, on the 24th of June, 1884 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395--414 Joseph Rabino Some Statistics of Egypt . . . . . . . . 415--467 Richard Temple ``The General Statistics of the British Empire.'' The Address of the President of Section F, ``Economic Science and Statistics,'' of the British Association at the Fifty-Fourth Meeting, held at Montreal, in August, 1884 . . . . . . . 468--484 John Biddulph Martin Media of Exchange: Being Some Notes on the Precious Metals and Their Equivalents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485--495 Armand Liegeard Immigration into the United States . . . 496--516 Frederic Harrison A New Industrial Inquiry . . . . . . . . 516--519 Jacques Bertillon The Fate of the Divorced . . . . . . . . 519--526 Anonymous Catalogue of the Library of the Statistical Society . . . . . . . . . . 526--528 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 529--546
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 713--733 Rawson W. Rawson British and Foreign Colonies: Being the Inaugural Address of Sir Rawson W. Rawson, K.C.M.G., C.B., President of the Statistical Society, Session 1884--85. Delivered 18th November, 1884 . . . . . 547--608 A. E. Bateman Wine Production in France . . . . . . . 609--613 J. S. Jeans On the Comparative Efficiency and Earnings of Labour at Home and Abroad 614--665 Anonymous The Agricultural Returns for the Year 1884 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 666--691 Anonymous Savings Banks Statistics . . . . . . . . 691--694 Anonymous Industrial Remuneration Conference . . . 694--694 Anonymous The Forthcoming Celebration of the Society's Jubilee . . . . . . . . . . . 695--696 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 696--712
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--viii Richard Temple Population Statistics of China . . . . . 1--20 E. W. Brabrook The Relation of the State to Thrift; Ten Years' Statistics of Friendly Societies and Similar Institutions . . . . . . . . 21--53 Anonymous Financial and Commercial History of 1884 54--63 Emile Levasseur Emigration in the Nineteenth Century . . 63--81 Henry Ling Roth Arbere. A Short Contribution to the Study of Peasant Proprietorship . . . . 81--91 Anonymous The Fires in London during the Year 1884, and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade 91--96 Anonymous German Literature of 1883 and 1884 . . . 97--97 Anonymous English Literature in 1884 . . . . . . . 97--99 Anonymous Emigration and Immigration in the Year 1884 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100--108 Archibald J. Dunn The Trade of Marseilles . . . . . . . . 108--116 Anonymous Statistics of Murder in the United States . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116--121 Anonymous The Industrial Remuneration Conference 121--121 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 122--142 Anonymous Periodical Returns . . . . . . . . . . . 143--166
E. G. Ravenstein The Laws of Migration . . . . . . . . . 167--235 Arthur Knatchbull Connell Indian Railways and Indian Wheat . . . . 236--276 C. Le Neve Foster On the Relative Dangers of Coal and Metal Mining in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland . . . . . . . 277--279 Anonymous Lloyd's Statistics of Marine Casualties for the Year 1884 . . . . . . . . . . . 280--287 Anonymous Statistical Results of the last Census of France, Prussia, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and Belgium . . . . . . . . 288--297 Anonymous The Agricultural Crisis in Europe . . . 297--312 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 313--332
Anonymous Report of the Council for the Financial Year Ended 31st December, 1884, and for the Sessional Year Ending 23rd June, 1885, Presented at the Fifty-First Annual Meeting of the Statistical Society, Held in the Theatre of the University of London, Burlington Gardens, W., on the 23rd of June, 1885 333--346 Anonymous Proceedings of the Fifty-First Anniversary Meeting . . . . . . . . . . 346--348 R. Price-Williams The Population of London, 1801--81 . . . 349--440 Anonymous Recent Legislation and Economic Science: The Newmarch Memorial Essay . . . . . . 441--468 Paul Leroy Beaulieu Wine Production in France . . . . . . . 469--482 Anonymous Inland Revenue Report, 1884--85, with some Retrospective History . . . . . . . 482--484 Anonymous Foreign Trade of the United Kingdom . . 484--491 Anonymous The Society's Jubilee . . . . . . . . . 491--492 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 492--504
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 699--716 Rawson W. Rawson International Statistics, Illustrated by Vital Statistics of Europe and of Some of the United States of America; being the Opening Address of Sir Rawson, K.C.M.G., C.B., President of the Statistical Society and of the International Statistical Institute. Session 1885--86. Delivered 17th November, 1885 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505--592 Anonymous Proceedings on the 17th November, 1885 593--594 Henry Sidgwick ``Economic Science and Statistics.'' The Address of the President of Section F of the British Association, at the Fifty-Fifth Meeting, Held at Aberdeen, in September, 1885 . . . . . . . . . . . 595--616 A. E. Bateman Customs Tariffs . . . . . . . . . . . . 617--627 F. Y. Edgeworth On Methods of Ascertaining Variations in the Rate of Births, Deaths, and Marriages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 628--649 Anonymous Dr. William A. Guy . . . . . . . . . . . 650--651 Anonymous Mr. Cornelius Walford . . . . . . . . . 651--652 Anonymous The Migrations of the Population in France . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 652--667 Anonymous Statistics of Australasian Colonies . . 668--669 Anonymous Small Pox in Germany . . . . . . . . . . 670--674 Anonymous The Registrar-General's Ten Years' Supplement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 674--680 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 681--698
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--viii Thomas Scrutton ``Preventible Loss of Life at Sea'' . . 1--17 + 19--27 Anonymous Proceedings on the 15th December, 1885 17--18 Robert Giffen Further Notes on the Progress of the Working Classes in the Last Half Century 28--100 William Ogle Suicides in England and Wales in Relation to Age, Sex, Season, and Occupation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101--135 Anonymous Financial and Commercial History of 1885 136--144 Anonymous The Agricultural Returns for the Year 1885 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144--163 Anonymous Mortality in the Medical Profession . . 164--170 Anonymous The Fires in London During the Year 1885, and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade 170--175 Anonymous German Literature of 1884 and 1885 . . . 176--176 Anonymous English Literature in 1885 . . . . . . . 176--178 Anonymous The Production of Precious Metals and the Monetary Circulation in Various Countries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178--186 E. Fournier de Flaix The National Wealth of France Compared with Other Countries . . . . . . . . . . 186--200 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 201--216 Anonymous Periodical Returns . . . . . . . . . . . 217--240
Leone Levi ``The Progress of Joint Stock Companies with Limited and Unlimited Liability in the United Kingdom, during the ``Fifteen Years 1869--84.'' (In Continuation of a Paper read before the Society in January, 1870) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241--272 Stephen Bourne Foreign and Colonial Tariffs as Influencing Prices and Affecting Trade 273--313 Charles Booth Occupations of the People of the United Kingdom, 1801--81 . . . . . . . . . . . 314--444 Anonymous Emigration and Immigration in the Year 1885 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 445--450 M. Le Vicomte Rorric de Beaucaire The Migration from the Rural Districts and the Condition of the Agricultural Population in Germany . . . . . . . . . 450--468 F. Y. Edgeworth Progressive Means . . . . . . . . . . . 469--475 Anonymous Census of Part of the North-West Territories of Canada, August, 1885 . . 476--479 Anonymous Index to the Catalogue of the Library 480--480 Anonymous Statistics of the Newspaper and Periodical Press . . . . . . . . . . . . 480--482 Anonymous Notes on Some Recent Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482--494 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 494--512
Rawson W. Rawson Report of the Council for the Financial Year ended 31st December, 1885, and for the Sessional Year ending 29th June, 1886, Presented at the Fifty-Second Annual Meeting of the Statistical Society, held at the Society's Rooms, 9, Adelphi Terrace, Strand, London, on the 29th of June, 1886 . . . . . . . . . . . 513--531 Anonymous Proceedings of the Fifty-Second Anniversary Meeting . . . . . . . . . . 532--538 Robert Stout Notes on the Progress of New Zealand for Twenty Years, 1864--84 . . . . . . . . . 539--580 Augustus Sauerbeck Prices of Commodities and the Precious Metals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 581--648 F. Y. Edgeworth The Mathematical Method of Statistics 649--654 Anonymous On a Calculating Instrument Called a Universal Proportion Table . . . . . . . 655--656 Anonymous Lloyd's Statistics of Marine Casualties for 1885 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 657--661 M. Toussaint Loua Statistical Review of the Present Position of Italy . . . . . . . . . . . 662--672 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 672--678 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 678--692
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T. Graham Balfour Report of the Council for the Financial Year Ended 31st December, 1886, and for the Sessional Year Ending 28th June, 1887, Presented at the Fifty-Third Annual Meeting of the Royal Statistical Society, Held at the Society's Rooms, 9, Adelphi Terrace, Strand, London, on the 28th of June, 1887 . . . . . . . . . . . 437--449 Anonymous Proceedings of the Fifty-Third Anniversary Meeting . . . . . . . . . . 450--457 Robert Lawson Remarks on the Mortality Among the Troops Serving in the United Kingdom from Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . 458--494 Joseph Rabino The Statistical Story of the Suez Canal 495--546 Emile Levasseur The Tables of Mortality and Survivorship 547--569 Anonymous The Official Statistics of Japan . . . . 569--571 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 571--576 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 576--588
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 769--789 G. J. Goschen ``The Increase of Moderate Incomes;'' Being the Inaugural Address of the President of the Royal Statistical Society, the Right Hon. G. J. Goschen, M.P., Chancellor of the Exchequer. Session 1887--88. Delivered 6th December, 1887 at Willis's Rooms . . . . 589--612 Anonymous Proceedings on the 6th December, 1887 613--614 Robert Giffen ``The Recent Rate of Material Progress in England'': The Address of the President of Section F. --- Economic Science and Statistics --- of the British Association, at the Fifty-Seventh Meeting, Held at Manchester, September, 1887 . . . . . . 615--647 William Ogle Summary of Several Male Life Tables . . 648--652 A. E. Bateman Our Statistics of Foreign Trade, and What They Tell Us . . . . . . . . . . . 653--658 Leone Levi On the Progress of Commerce and Industry During the Last Fifty Years . . . . . . 659--668 Francois Bernard The World's Wheat Production . . . . . . 668--688 Anonymous The Population of China . . . . . . . . 688--696 Anonymous The Sixth International Congress of Hygiene and Demography . . . . . . . . . 696--703 Anonymous The Abuse of Statistics . . . . . . . . 703--708 Anonymous Agricultural Returns for 1887 . . . . . 708--725 Anonymous Cattle and Dairy Farming of the World 725--726 Anonymous The Trade Improvements in 1887 . . . . . 726--727 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727--744 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 745--768
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C. M. Kennedy Report of the Council for the Financial Year Ended 31st December, 1887, and for the Sessional Year Ending 26th June, 1888, Presented at the Fifty-Fourth Annual General Meeting of the Royal Statistical Society, Held at the Society's Rooms, 9, Adelphi Terrace, Strand, London, on the 26th of June, 1888 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 433--447 Anonymous Proceedings of the Fifty-Fourth Annual General Meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . 448--449 P. G. Craigie The English Poor Rate: Some Recent Statistics of Its Administration and Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450--493 L. L. Price ``West Barbary;'' or, Notes on the System of Work and Wages in the Cornish Mines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 494--566 Arthur Ellis The ``Quantitation'' of Stock Exchange Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 567--598 F. Y. Edgeworth The Statistics of Examinations . . . . . 599--635 Anonymous Statistics of Incomes in Prussia, Saxony, and the United Kingdom . . . . . 635--649 Anonymous Agriculture and Prices in the Seventeenth Century . . . . . . . . . . 649--654 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 654--664 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 664--682
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 855--877 T. Graham Balfour The Inaugural Address of Dr. T. Graham Balfour, F.R.S., &c., Honorary Physician to Her Majesty the Queen, President of the Royal Statistical Society. Delivered 20th November, 1888 . . . . . . . . . . 683--700 Anonymous Proceedings on the 20th November, 1888 701--703 Lord Bramwell The Address of the President of Section F --- Economic Science and Statistics --- of the British Association, at the Fifty-Eighth Meeting, Held at Bath, in September, 1888 . . . . . . . . . . . . 704--712 R. Giffen Recent Changes in Prices and Incomes Compared . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 713--815 Anonymous Report of a Committee with Reference to the Census of 1891 . . . . . . . . . . . 816--818 Stephen Bourne Index Numbers as Illustrating the Progressive Exports of British Produce and Manufactures . . . . . . . . . . . . 819--823 Anonymous The Wages of the Working Classes in Berlin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 823--826 Anonymous Awards for Meritorious Discoveries and Inventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 826--827 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 827--838 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 838--854
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . i--viii Richard Price-Williams The Coal Question . . . . . . . . . . . 1--46 R. H. Inglis Palgrave Local Government. On the Distribution of the Licenses Proposed to be Transferred in Aid of Local Expenditure . . . . . . 47--59 W. R. Sorley Mining Royalties and their Effect on the Iron and Coal Trades . . . . . . . . . . 60--98 Jacob de Haas A Third Element in the Rate of Interest 99--116 A. Sauerbeck Prices of Commodities in 1887 and 1888 116--120 Anonymous Death Duties in Various Countries . . . 120--143 Anonymous Fires in London During the Year 1888, and the Metropolitan Fire Brigade . . . 144--148 Anonymous English Literature in 1888 . . . . . . . 148--150 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150--163 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 164--180 Anonymous Periodical Returns . . . . . . . . . . . 181--204
William Ogle The Alleged Depopulation of the Rural Districts of England . . . . . . . . . . 205--240 E. G. Ravenstein The Laws of Migration . . . . . . . . . 241--305 Alfred Neymarck France, 1789--1889. An Economic Centenary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 306--338 Anonymous German Literature in 1887 and 1888 . . . 338--339 Anonymous Emigration and Immigration in the Year 1888 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 339--345 Anonymous The Coal Question: ``Bunker'' Coal Consumed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345--349 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349--357 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 357--376
Anonymous Report of the Council for the Financial Year Ended 31st December, 1888, and for the Sessional Year Ending 27th June, 1889, Presented at the Fifty-Fifth Annual General Meeting of the Royal Statistical Society, Held at the Society's Rooms, 9, Adelphi Terrace, Strand, London, on the 27th of June, 1889 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377--395 Anonymous Proceedings of the Fifty-Fifth Annual General Meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . 396--398 Stephen Bourne On Variations in the Volume and Value of Exports and Imports of the United Kingdom in Recent Years . . . . . . . . 399--435 G. B. Longstaff Suggestions for the Census of 1891 . . . 436--467 Anonymous Sir Edwin Chadwick on an Annual Census 468--474 M. A. Neymarck The Value of Personal Property in France 475--493 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493--500 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 501--516
Anonymous Volume Information . . . . . . . . . . . 631--642 T. Graham Balfour The Opening Address of Dr. T. Graham Balfour, F.R.S., &c, Honorary Physician to Her Majesty the Queen, President of the Royal Statistical Society. Session 1889--90. Delivered 19th November, 1889 517--534 Anonymous Proceedings on the 19th November, 1889 535--537 F. Y. Edgeworth ``On the Application of Mathematics to Political Economy.'' The Address of the President of Section F --- Economic Science and Statistics --- of the British Association, at the Fifty-Ninth Meeting, Held at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, in September, 1889 . . . . . . . . . . . . 538--576 Adolphe Coste The International Monetary Congress of 1889 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 577--595 Anonymous Public Sympathy v. Political Economy . . 595--604 Anonymous Directors of Joint Stock Companies . . . 604--604 Anonymous Notes on Economical and Statistical Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 605--611 Anonymous Additions to the Library . . . . . . . . 611--630