Persons desirous of studying money questions will find the most complete list of works to choose from in the appendix to vol. 5. of the executive documents of the 3d session of the 45th congress, being the report of the commission appointed to represent the United States in the monetary conference in Paris in 1878. The books and pam phlets are there arranged in chronological order down to the beginning of 1870. A large Dort of the most valuable literature on the subject is in the form of pamphlets. Among, the most instructive of recent books the following is a selected list of those in the Eng lisa language: Money and Trade, 1879, by prof. Francis A. Walker of N. Y.; John zzheromn's Speeches and Reports on Financial Questions, 1 vol., 1879; Silver and Gold, 1876, ard The Monetary Situation, 1878, both by S. Dana Horton of Cincinnati; Gold and f.i2a, W. L. Fawcett, Chicago, 1877; The Money Question, by W. A. Berkey, Grand honids. Mich., 1876; Senate document, Report of the Monetary joint committee of Congress in Repor of the Paris Monetary Commission of 1878, just mentioned. These gavel mcent reports are compendiums of facts and opinions of great value. Sum ner's History of American Currency is a racy sketch, but crude in its reflections.
Money and the 37ivhanism of Erehange, by W. S. Jevons of London, is one of the high authorities on morey in connection with banking. The most valuable old work on "Paper-money and Banking in the United States" is that of Wm. M. Gouge, Philadel phia, 1833. kellogg's New Monetary System, 1837, is a remarkable elaboration of speculative philosophy. money. 17,6 Ways and Means of Payment, by Stephen Colwell, Philadelphia, 13b9, is an analytic treatment of money and credit of high value.
For practical elucidatloos 'of the money questions of the day, the works of French writers are among the The following are eminent: Henry Cernuschi, Emile de Lavaleye, M. Say, Victor Bonnet, M. Chevalier, E. dc Paricu. Of modern British authors, Walter Bagebot, W. T. Thornton, Stephen Williamson, Ernest Seyd, W. Stanley Jevons, John Stuarr Mill; and of old writers bishop Berkeley and Adam Smith are classic authorities on sides of money questions. C. Fecr Herzog of Switzerland, is the great champioi, of a single gold standard. His works are published both in French and German. Coai,t Charles llusconi is an eminent Italian monetary statesman and writer.