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Nouveau Programme du Patti Socialiste en A llemag?. RAFFALOITCH. Par M. A. Revue Critique des P?lications Econemiq?es en Lang?e Franqaise. Par M. ROUXEL. Le Ch?min de FeE Transsib?rien. Par 1?. LE DR. I?EYNER8 D'ESTREY. La Circu?t?n M?tall? et F?wiaire a? ?tats-Un?. Par M. G. ?ssqom. September. Remwelk?nt du Privi?ge de la Ba? de France (suite et fin). Par M. ALPH. COURTOIS. La Doctrine du Droit Naturel (suite et fin). Par M. SENEUIL. [See August number.] Aphorismes t?conemiq?es et Moraux. Rem? de l'Acadtmie des Sciences Morales et Politiques (1891). J. LEFOST. COURCELLE- Par 1?. MAURICE BLOCK. Par M. Les Progr?s du Papger-Monnaie. Par M. E. FOURNIER DE FLAIX. La Paix des Ateliers. Par M. ERN. BRELAY. La Leqo? d tirer du Concordat de l'Uruguay. Par M. A. R?,FFALO- VITCH. Portugal is the state most likely to follow in the footsteps of the Argentine Republic and of Uruguay, unless her statesmen cease to squander her assets and resources in special loans and, facing the situation, come to some equitable agreement with her creditors. The Uruguay crisis shows that, when a state is in pecuniary embarrassanent, it can always find financiers to lend and capitalists to subscribe. In this instance the former showed a contempt of good financial adminis- tration equalled only by the ignorance and frivolity of the public, who, confiding blindly in the prestige of certain houses, might at least have taken timely alarm at a rising rate of interest, which not even the international competition between lenders could prevent. October. Les Travaux Parlementaires de la Chambre des D?put?s (1890-91). M. ANDRk LIESSE. Par L'Instructim? Indig?ne dans l'Inde Anglaise. Le Code de Commerce Espagnel. Par 1?. FR?,D. PASSY. De l't?quitable R?partition des Charges Publiques. Par M. DANIEL ]?ELLET. striction of State functions. Ears to hear: none. .Revue des Principales Publications l,?conomiques de l'Etranger. Par M. MAURICE BLOCK. Changes in taxation are a mulcting Paul for what Peter paid, while Jack all the while has usually been paying for both. Moral: SCHELLE. Shows by a number of illustrations that taxation is a game in the dark, where equitable distribution is more or less unattainable. Par M. G.