Calendar: 1870-1871 Page 286

EVENING CLASSES Shipbuilding on the Thames the Tyne and the Clyde -their respective local Advantages-Alleged Effects of Trades Unions and Strikes Eight Lectures on the Principles of Commerce Commerce-International Division 01 Labour-Falla- pies of the Mercantile System ai the Balance of Trade-Influence ofCommerpe on the Accumulation and Distribution of Wealth The Relation of Free Trade to Manufacturing Industry -Fallacies of Protection and Reciprocity Principles Wealth and Capital-their respective Characteristics Fixed and Floating Capital Labour The Wonders of Labour-Wages-Trade Unions-Strikes Gold Discoveries and their Effects on the Value of other Commodities The Mint and Coinage-International Coinage-Prin- ciples involved in the Contemplated Monetary Con- ventions Foreign Exchanges Effect of Balance of Trade Balance of Payments and of Alterations in Metallic Currencies and of Paper Money Banking and Currencies-The Principles of the Bank Charter Act Eight Lectures on the present Condition of Trade in Foreign Countries The Isthmus of Suez Canal and its Commercial Con- sequences on this and other Countries The American Tariff and American Commerce and Shipping The French Treaty and French Industry Spain and Portugal-their Tariff and the Wine Duties in the United Kingdom The Convention of Commerce with Austria