New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-23
A CAMPAIGN OF EDUCATION.
INCREASED DEMAND FOR WORKS ON
FINANCIAL SUBJECTS.
GOLD AND SILVER LITERATURE TO BE OBTAINED
AT THE AsToR AND FREE cIRcC-


AT THE AsToR AND FREE cIRcU-
LATING LIBRARIES.
The silver question is sealed DOCK 10 "'o'''
tude of voters who will be called upon 10 0aa'
their ballots for one OF the contending partes J."
November. While there are thousands VINO as
that they can make mistake II they JON 'he
forces whose leaders have always been on inc
side of good government, and who now ask lot
votes for good money and prosperity ana ",''''
there are thousands Of others who say that 'hey
do not understand the money propiein ou' t""'
they will join the party which is arrayed against
the Tillmans. Debses. Altgelds ana CoNe!s "o
matter what the financial views of the leaders may
be- there others who are not satisned WIN
these arguments; men whom the personal COM
position OF the parties is matter OF indinerehce
but who want 10 know you know.
TO those men who anxious TO master the
subject and TO know all about the silver question
before they declare themselves for Mckinley or Tor
Bryan. the present campaign Is certainly one Oh
education. The subject OF the currency mas peeh
studied extensively in the last few years but the
debates on the silver question and the present po-
luical situation have stimulated investigation IN
that direction and the increased demand for BOOKS
on the various subjects akin to the silver quesuoh
at the booksellers and at the public libraries
shows that much study is going on AT the
private circulating libraries the increase IN the
demand for books the subjects in question has
not been marked in the public libraries
Those who members Of the Mercantile ana
Similar libraries probably conversant with the
main points at Issue. but that the working classes
are still untutored to a great extent can be seen
by the demand for silver and gold literature at
the Aston and the various branches Of the free
circulating libraries
THE ASTOR LIBRARYS COLLECTION
At the Aston Library Mr.. Bierstadt said that
there nothing extraordinary about the de-
mdnd for the books but 1t had increased sufficient
ly to warrant the manager Of the library in piac-
ing them together and in a convenient place. The
silver and gold literature has consequently been
arranged near the librarians desk, and people who
ask for books ON the subject escape much trouble
the people in charge Among the books which
es found and in h As or oHsy Sidney she
wood Cause of the Great Fall in Prices Ar
lem" Theodor Hertzka, The Disturbance in the
Standard of Value" Robert Barclay The Cur
Robert ". Hughes; THE Worlds Exchanges Of
Standard Metals. John Henry Norman; The
History Of Precious Metals" Alexander Del Mar:
science of Money sn p mS 1na er ara Cold
Dana Horton: Money and Its Laws" Henry Var
F. $. s; Monetary Reform" Henry r. Button;
principle, and Practice OF Finga1nce Edward
Bagehot; The Monetary question" G. NJ Boissc-
vain Money and Vahie,' r. Hamilton; Money
% Robert GTn f nlTnaoRal bmel
the No ID" Nj L. MnHlemann' VeTsnch' Elmer
neuen Theorie des Geleos," Adam Miller; Joint
Currency" Henry H. Gibbs The Silver CUES
ton" by an Indian Official; silver and Gold. Sir
lie Bimetallism." Emil de Layeleye; The silver
OF Robert BsrGlay ne CHrTencg rro
Potter; History of Currency James Maclaren:
Fn T' Graham Graz McAdam: The case Assnsi
Bimetallism." Robert Grifen The Silver CUES
"Du. Gold Problem und die Social Erage; Julius
Hucke. "A Treatise on Money.' J; Shield Nichol-
ire Pot -ard.
The Monetary Question" ottoman Haupt; A
B Bdm,a' Primer Iierber, Glib 5S vo 1.-The
Question" John 7. Jones. of Nevada, and The
Coinage Laws of the United States
MANY WORKS ON BOTH SIDES
The New-York Free Circulating Library has pub
hshed list Of all books and pamphlets the sill
question which are contained in the collection.
The list includes the following works: Analysis Of
the Silver Vote Andrews, Future of Silver Pro-
duction," Tariff Reform and Monetary Reform"
"Declaration of the Bimetallist members Of the
German Silver Commission" Another Silver Hum
bug Exploded Arendt. Leading Errors in the
Gold Standard Party" Outlook for Silver" At
kinsOn. Free Silver Coinago-Why Not Cold
ducton of Gold" Real Meaning of the Freedom
Currency" Bemis, Silver Situation in Colorado"
Bennett Free Coinage in Mexico" "Bimcallic
Banes of Free Silver Free Coinage and an
Elastic Currency; Future of Silver" Homes Of
as a Circulating Medium" Brisbane Modern Cur
rency Problem Through Vista Of Fifty Years"
of Free Coinage" Carnegie, "A b c of Money
Silver Problem" "Cheap-Money Convaleseence."
Money Retrospect Clark Free Coinage and
Prosperity" Coe "Wfy The silver Law Should Be
Disbonses Mene % Money in Politics Silver FIN
England" Demar. Shall silver Be Demonctized?'
"Depositor's Point of View Douglas, Can the
Mon saes N9Fe he o SSnfra o
in Nation Rich IN Moneys Worth" Exit Silver"
pect of the SILVER QUESTION United States and s
yer" Fawcett, H., 'Depreciation IN the Value OF
''The Gold Reserve" Fisk, Does the Country De
mand Free Coinage of silver; Who Are in Favor.
tant Problems for Congress Deal with in Its Extra
Session. FTaenkeI "PT9duc ST Of Cold Col Is the
Banks Frewen Currency Griss in the The Gni s
Money Of ciyzati2n H9gue GOst s, Of syeT and
Reviewed" Harter. kind of Money That Would
Rule the World Harvey COINS Financial
" "WSy Gold Is Exported Hendrix. Folly OF Fur
Their Silver Agitation Hepburn. The baltimore
s s2m 81 Facts fo in It's Hstory @ should
Silver Be Demonetized?' Hoist. Letter on the Sill
Curren ncy rs Bmetalsm Desirable? Jevons
Battle of standards Kcasbey, "Thee, New Sec
lev. Financial Problem and Business Situation,
Discussed from Practical Standpoint knox,
Dollar and the silver Certificate" Ladenburg;
Some Suggestions on Currency and Banking.
--latest Cheap Money Experiment" haughlin.
History of Bime!allism." Monetary Scientists
ANALYSIS" Our Monetary Programme" Learn
Ing the Silver Lesson" Ieech Doom Of Of s riS
vo,,id Affect Us" Menace Of Silver Legsla ton"
Leech, Silver Legislation and Its Results" W9uld
L'ree Coinage Bring European Silver Here?" Lin
herman None ard Legal Tender in the United
States; Lubbock The Present Crisis, Mec1lloch
and hanks; Mexican, True Basis of Money, Nc
Kinley, THE silver BIZ; McMaster; 'Century's
STRUGGLE for Silver. Maverick, Gold and Silver
Production: Ratio of Silver aid Cold; Mills. What
shall We DO With silver" Mirbach Silver Cues
Ten" Cermanv's Attitude to "A Bmetalc Union
Monetary Scientists Analysis Money and
Debts' Morgan. why Does the South Want Ere
Silver Navarro "Bimctallic Parity Under Gold