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On the changes in the locality and processes of textile manufacture consequent on the application of steam to their production
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)
Circumstances, with the details of which it is not necessary to
trouble this society, have led me to pay much attention to the
factory system in connexion with the production of textile fabrics,
and particularly of ...
On the economic causes of the present state of agriculture in Ireland: part five
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)
In the former papers of this series I have directed
your attention to the general legal impediments to the application
of capital to agriculture in Ireland. In this paper I purpose to
bring under your notice the special ...
Some observations on the Tenant Right of Ulster
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)
In calling the attention of this society to a subject
so much discussed, as the Tenant Right of Ulster, I wish to
do so, principally with reference to that argument that is so
commonly put forward, namely, that the ...
On the economic causes of the present state of agriculture in Ireland: part one
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)
As the state of agriculture forms such an important
element in our social condition, I propose to occupy the time
of this society, on this and some other evenings during the session,
with a statement of the results of ...
Report of the council
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)
In presenting the first annual report, the council have much
pleasure in referring to the proceedings of the society during the
past year.
On the use of the doctrine of laissez faire, in investigating the economic resources of Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)
The natural resources of Ireland have furnished a favourite topic
to Irish writers for the indulgence of national vanity; and the
language of exaggeration has been too often applied in describing
their extent and value. ...
The dependence of national wealth on the social and sanatory state of the labouring classes
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)
In the year 1841, public attention was called to the duration of
infantile life in the North Dublin Union Workhouse; about
the same period Mr. Willis was elected a guardian, and he entered
on his duties impressed with ...
Vol.I Session I: Preminary pages & list of members
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1849)
On the connexion between statistics and political economy
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)
As our Society professes to be formed in order to promote the study
of "Statistical and Economical Science," I think it may not be
inappropriate to make a few observations, by way of introduction,
on the connexion between ...
Report of the trustees of the Lurgan Loan Fund to the Commissioners of the Loan Fund Board of Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)
We, the Trustees of the Lurgan Loan Fund, beg
to report to the Commissioners of the Loan Fund
Board of Ireland, that after nearly ten years' experience
in this district, and after the most careful
inquiries, we have ...