HARVARD 56 COPYRIGHT, 1894 BY ANSON PHELPS STOKES Entered at Stationers' Hall, London Electrotyped, Printed and Bound by When the Ratio Becomes Settled. The Constitutional Standard. "A Vein for Silver and a Place for Gold." 29 How Joint-Metallism would Work and Result. Unscientific Bimetallism with Empirical Ratio. Why Wheat, Cotton, and Wages Decline with David A. Wells and Edward Atkinson Answered. A Commission of Judges and Experts Necessary. V Nicole Oresme, the Fourteenth-Century Political Economist, Author of Traictie de la Première Nicholas Copernicus, the Astronomer and Re- Wolowski's Admirable Annotated Edition of 149 QUOTATIONS From Oresme anD COPERNICUS SHOWING THEIR WONDERFUL GRASP OF That They Saw that Gold and Silver Coins should Always Bear Substantially the Same Ratio to Each Other as Their Bullion That This Ratio can be Maintained Conveniently by Having a Standard Silver Coin of the Same Weight as a Standard Gold Coin, and Simply Changing, when Necessary, the Number of These Silver Coins to be the |