State of Labor in Europe, 1878: Reports from United States Consuls in the Several Countries of Europe on Rates of Wages, Cost of Living to the Laborers, Past and Present Rates, Present Condition of Trade, Business Habits, and Systems, Amount of Paper Money in Circulation, and Its Relative Value to Gold and Silver : for the Several Consular Districts, in Response to a Circular from the Department of State Requesting Information Upon These Subjects ; Together with a Letter from the Secretary of State Transmitting These Reports to the Speaker of the House of RepresentativesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1879 - 428 pages |
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... thalers remaining in circulation of about $ 225,000,000 . United States has had an issue of copper and nickel coins to amount of $ 12,915,397.55 . Amounts of demonetization each coin not given . Belgium has an issue of copper coin ...
... thalers remaining in circulation of about $ 225,000,000 . United States has had an issue of copper and nickel coins to amount of $ 12,915,397.55 . Amounts of demonetization each coin not given . Belgium has an issue of copper coin ...
Page 183
... thaler is declared to be worth three marks and remains a legal tender . Professor Soetbeer , of Hamburg , an authority on finance , estimates the amount of thalers still in circulation to be not less than 300,000,000 . The conversion of ...
... thaler is declared to be worth three marks and remains a legal tender . Professor Soetbeer , of Hamburg , an authority on finance , estimates the amount of thalers still in circulation to be not less than 300,000,000 . The conversion of ...
Page 354
... thalers ; a large in- crease , indicating a corresponding increase of business . The losses were less than in 1875 , being only one mark to 416 thalers ( 23 cents to $ 297 ) . Eighteen societies closed up their affairs during the year ...
... thalers ; a large in- crease , indicating a corresponding increase of business . The losses were less than in 1875 , being only one mark to 416 thalers ( 23 cents to $ 297 ) . Eighteen societies closed up their affairs during the year ...
Page 355
... Thalers . Thalers . Thalers . Thalers . Thalers . Thalers . 1859 .. 80 18 , 676 4 , 131 , 436 51 , 642 246 , 001 30 , 845 276 , 846 3 , 460 1860 .. 133 31 , G03 8,478 , 489 63 , 748 462 , 012 66,845 528 , 857 3 , 976 1861 .. 1,069 , 833 ...
... Thalers . Thalers . Thalers . Thalers . Thalers . Thalers . 1859 .. 80 18 , 676 4 , 131 , 436 51 , 642 246 , 001 30 , 845 276 , 846 3 , 460 1860 .. 133 31 , G03 8,478 , 489 63 , 748 462 , 012 66,845 528 , 857 3 , 976 1861 .. 1,069 , 833 ...
Page 356
... Thalers . Thalers . Thalers . Thalers . 1864 ... 97 38 Thalers . 7,709 Thalers . 267 , 589 21 , 433 4 , 912 1865 . 16 , 951 157 34 6 , 647 12 , 636 5,750 308 , 461 22 , 226 1866 .. 2,767 16 , 529 199 46 14 , 083 18 , 948 826 , 598 5 ...
... Thalers . Thalers . Thalers . Thalers . 1864 ... 97 38 Thalers . 7,709 Thalers . 267 , 589 21 , 433 4 , 912 1865 . 16 , 951 157 34 6 , 647 12 , 636 5,750 308 , 461 22 , 226 1866 .. 2,767 16 , 529 199 46 14 , 083 18 , 948 826 , 598 5 ...
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agricultural laborers allowed amount annum April 11 average Bank Belgium Blacksmiths board and lodging Bookbinders bread Bricklayers business habits Carpenters cash centimes cents per day cents per hour certificate Chemnitz child circulation coal coin Consul consular district cost of living currency Daily wages paid earn employed employers employés England factory or workshop females Firemen France Fredericksted German Empire Germany gold Government habits and systems Haikwan half increase industry inspector Ireland issue joiners Journeymen laboring classes manufacture marks Masons meals meat mechanical minimum weekly month o'clock occupier ordinary Painters paper money past five period of employment pfennige piece-work pieces Plasterers Plumbers Potatoes pound present rates provisions railway rates of wages receive Reichsbank Saturday Scotland Shoemakers silver Sonneberg Statement showing taels Thalers Tinsmiths tion Total town UNITED STATES CONSULATE week Weekly wages workingmen workmen Würtemberg young person