PALGRAVE, Mr., his tables of alterations in the Bank rate, 295 NATIONAL debts, increase of, Parliament, working-class legislation since 1860, 15 Navvy, the English, 162 New England, the factory population New South Wales, table showing the table of wages in, 274, 276 New York, exports of domestic cot- New Zealand, condition of, 263, 265 - table of wages in, 275, 277 - prices of clothing in, 279 Newmarch, Mr., on the condition of as the agricultural population - his table of imports and exports - on the beneficial results of free on the effect of our industrial su- OVERCROWDING in cities, 335 - in England, 19, 40 in the German iron trade, 75 the depression of trade due to, 157 in, 207 249 Provisions, cheapness of, 28 price of, in the United States, Railways, dividends of, maintained suburban, a means of relieving on the beneficial working of the Renan, M., on the influence of women, Reybaud, M., on co-operative societies, increase of deposits in, 347 Seamen, British, character of, 195 Seyd, Mr., on the amount of our Sheep, reduced stock of, 108 - superiority of the English breed Shipbuilding, cost of, in French dock- Shipping, British and foreign, statis- Short-time question, the, 44 - SOC Socialism, influence of, on German excuse for the existence of, 252 South Africa, our colonies in, 269 - table of wages in, 274, 276 on Socialism, 252 proportion of, to persons employed Statistical Abstract, the, 233 collection of, in France and Ame- materials for, at present available, Steam-engines, French and English, Steamship companies, dividends of, Steamships, British and foreign, - TRA TAINE, M., on the comparative Tariff, prohibitory, of the United - example of the charge imposed the proposed German, 135 Terrenoire, piece-work system adop- Textile industries, Mr. Mundella's Textile manufactures, exports of, our colonial, 259 -state of, influenced by the condi- character of modern, 323 - alleged production of the crisis in, future of British, dependent upon - depression of, its political causes,15 - mitigated by attendant cheap- -- - due to over-production, 157 Trades, comparative healthiness of, Trades unions, cause of formation strength of, 199 influence of, in determining the proper work of, 207-209, 237 mischievous tendencies of, 211 UNITED Kingdom, state of trade - -exports from and imports into, exports of British and Irish pro- of cotton, woollen, iron, and of cotton yarns and manufac- of iron, steel, and tin plates, in of iron to Germany, between 1870 and 1877, 76 of metal wares between 1871 - of manufactured articles in (supplemental) between 1856 - to foreign countries and British of manufactured goods in 1873 (supplemental) between 1856 British exports to, 12 - competition of, with England, in - - trade of, with Cuba, 95; with growth of wheat in, 107, 110, 372 economical cultivation of the soil exports and imports of, between - exports of manufactured articles -exports of articles of domestic pro- - 142 results of labour-saving machinery resort to farming by artisans in, agricultural life in, 147 - British emigration to, 268 butter and cheese manufacture of, Usurers, the popular feeling against, 291 VICTORIA, condition of 264, 266 table of wages in, 274, 276 VOG Vogel, Sir J., on the condition of the WAGES not answerable for col- - - regulation of, by trades unions, - payment of, on the piece-work results of the opposite method of Mr. Pease's suggestions for the influence of emigration on the - table of, in the Australasian colo- progressive tendency of, 289 relation of, to prices of provisions - rise of, caused by capital increas- rise of, in relation to rise of prices, - policy of reductions in, 45, 322, fluctuations in, during the present Wales, the co-operative principle in South, condition of the people in, War expenditure, how provided by Wealth, unequal distribution of, 290 WRI Wealth, most beneficial application Wells, Mr., on the use of labour- on British competition with - on the agricultural capabilities of Wendel, M. de, on the Cleveland Western Australia, table showing - table of wages in, 275, 277 American, imports of, 107 cost of transport to England, 108 cultivation of, in the colonies, 278, Wilson, Mr., on railway extension in Women, influence of, 358 Woollen trade, present situation of - backward condition of England in LONDON: PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO., NEW-STREET SQUARE AND PARLIAMENT STREET * EE |