JSSISI: Journal of The Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1847-: Recent submissions
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On the present state of the law and practice in Ireland with respect to wills and the administration of assets
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1852)I beg leave to submit to you the following report upon the question proposed to me for investigation; namely, "The Present State of the Law and Practice in Ireland with respect to Wills, with a view to have all wills ... -
The laws, according to which a depreciation of the precious metals consequent upon an increase of supply takes place, considered in connection with the recent gold discoveries
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1859)It appears to me, however, that misconceptions respecting the influence of an increased supply of gold upon its value and upon general prices are by no means confined to the class who could be misled by such fallacies, ... -
Report on the alterations and amendments necessary in the present system of sale and mortgage of land in Ireland
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1853)It will be found convenient in the following report, to adopt the division naturally suggested by the subject proposed for my examination; and accordingly I shall treat in their order, first, of the present system of ... -
An inquiry into taxes on law proceedings in Ireland
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1852)Essentially just, as well as imperative, as is the present demand for a searching and extensive reform in our methods of judicial procedure, it is unquestionably attended with the same danger which always accompanies ... -
Journal of the Dublin Statistical Society, Vol1: prelimary pages, preface & contents
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Vol.I Session I: Preminary pages & list of members
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An inquiry as to the policy of limited liability in partnerships
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1852)In obedience to the request with which you have honored me, that I should "enquire and report on the laws of foreign countries with respect to partnerships of limited liability, and on the policy of allowing the general ... -
The over-population fallacy considered
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1851)We hear so much at the present day about over-population and the remedies suggested for that disease, that I think it will not be uninteresting to inquire what over-population is, when it can properly be said to exist, ... -
On cottier rents
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1851)The word competition merely expresses the intensity of the effectual demand. Men compete for an object because they desire it, but they do not desire it because they compete for it. There are thus three points connected ... -
Proceedings of the Dublin Statistical Society, Eleventh Session, Sixth Meeting -
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Banks of issue in Germany
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1859)Joint stock banks authorized by government to issue paper money are of recent creation in Germany; but their establishment is now proceeding so rapidly, that it becomes a duty to investigate this subject with special ... -
The effects of centralizing Irish local government in London, as illustrated by the operation of tlie centralized audit of Irish municipal corporation accounts
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1859)The result of all this machinery and divided responsibility is, as we have seen, that the work is not done. Just as the Indian mutiny showed the folly of the double government of India, the Belfast case shows the folly ... -
Report of the Council at the opening of the Twelfth Session of the Society
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Report of a Committee of the Dublin Statistical Society on the registration of marriages, births, and deaths in Ireland, presented to the Society by the Council
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1859)Marriages, births and deaths are now registered not only in England and Scotland, but (with the single exception of Ireland) in all the civilized states of Europe, whether Roman Catholic or Protestant; and we beg to report ... -
An inquiry into the foreign systems of registering dealings with land by means of maps and indexes
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1852)In pursuance of your reference to me, to inquire into "The system of registration of dealings with land, adopted in the United States of America, and on the Continent of Europe, with a view to ascertain the most convenient ... -
Report on the law of debtor and creditor so far as relates to proceedings subsequent to final judgment
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1852)As you have desired that I should report "On the present state of the Law of Debtor and Creditor in Ireland, so far as relates to the part of the proceedings which is subsequent to final judgment" I have most carefully ... -
Universal Free Trade
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1857)We present ourselves here as delegates from the central committee of the ?International Association for Customs Reform" established in Brussels, of which I have the honour of being the president. I am directed by the central ... -
On the effect of the limitation of Parliamentary Title to Ireland, in promoting purchases of land by English and Scotch capitalists
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1855)When the sales of land first took place under the Incumbered Estates Act, it was expected that there would be a very large number of English purchasers. So strong was this impression, that one of the Commissioners was ... -
Proceedings of the Dublin Statistical Society: Tenth Session, Fourth Meeting -
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The working of tribunals of commerce, composed of one legal and two commercial judges, as exhibited in the Hamburg Tribunal ; founded on communications received from Dr. Versmann, the Vicepresident of that court
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1858)It has been my anxious desire to propose only such modifications as are requisite in order to carry out the fundamental principles, and thus to realize the essential benefits of Tribunals of Commerce. With this view I ...