Table of existing Laws as to payment of Members of Legislatures. The duration of the Legislatures is given in the first column. Members of the Delegations, which Deputies receive 430 francs (£17) All Members of the Rigsdag receive 6 Senators and Deputies receive 9,000 Members of the Imperial Parliament Members receive 2,000 drachmas (£70) Members are not paid. Members receive £600 a year. 2,000 All Members of the States General are paid 1st Chamber 2nd Chamber, 2,000 florins a year. Travelling expenses between Copenhagen and constituencies at opening and close of session. Travelling expenses are paid to all Colonial representatives. Free railway travelling during session. Free railway travelling and free postage. 75 cents per hour of tra vel for each session. All Members of the Storthing receive Travelling expenses. Members receive £1 per day. Deputies receive 100,000 reis (£22) a COUNTRY. PAYMENT TO MEMBERS OF LEGISLATURE. OTHER ALLOWANCES. Members of the Lower Chamber re- Travelling expenses. sence. Members of the Federal Assembly re- Senators, Representatives, and Dele- Members of the Privy Council and of $6, or £1 5s. a day to Members of both Members are not paid. £1 a day during Session, subject to South Australia. £200 a year to Members of both Houses not in receipt of official salaries. 20 centimes per kilometre (2d. a mile) travelling expenses. 20 cents. a mile for travelling, once per session each way, from residence to seat of Congress. 10 cents. a mile travelling expenses, once a session, from residence to place of session. Members residing over two miles from the Council Chamber receive £1 a day travelling allowance. Free travelling to and from Parliament. £2 28. for each day's attendance, not to Travelling allowance. exceed £200 a year. £300 a year to Members not in receipt of official salary. (ESTABLISHED 1883.) HE FABIAN SOCIETY consists of Socialists. A statement Tof its Principles, Rules, Conditions of Membership, etc., can be obtained from the Secretary, at 2L Hyde Park Mansions, London, N.W. Also the following publications :— "FABIAN ESSAYS IN SOCIALISM." (22nd Thousand.) A full exposition of modern English Socialism in its latest and maturest phase. The book consists of eight monographs by G. BERNARD SHAW, SYDNEY OLIVIER, SIDNEY WEBB, WILLIAM CLARKE. HUBERT BLAND, Graham Wallas and ANNIE BESANT. The frontispiece is by WALTER CRANE. Library Edition, 6s.; or, direct from the Secretary for Cash, 4/6 (postage 4 d.) Cheap Edition, Paper cover (published by Walter Scott, 24 Warwick Lane, London), 1s.; ditto, plain cloth, 2s. At all booksellers, or post free from the Secretary for 1s. and 2s. respectively. FABIAN TRACTS. To be obtained from the Publisher, JOHN HEYWOOD, Deansgate and Ridgefield, Manchester, and I Paternoster Buildings, London; or from the Secretary at above address. No. 1.-Why are the Many Poor ? 25th thousand. Price 6 for id.; Is. per 100. No. 5.-Facts for Socialists. A comprehensive survey of the distribution of income and the condition of classes in England, gathered from official returns, and from the works of well-known economists and statisticians. Authorities given for all the figures. 25th thousand: 16 pp., Id.; or 9d. per doz. No. 7.-Capital and Land. A similar survey of the distribution of property, with a criticism of the distinction sometimes set up between Land and Capital as instruments of production. 10th thousand. 16 pp., Id. ; or 9d. per doz. No. 8.-Facts for Londoners. An exhaustive collection of statistical and other information relating to the County and City of London, with suggestions for Municipal Reform on Socialist principles. 5th thousand. 56 pp., 6d. ; or 4/6 per doz. No. 9.-An Eight Hours Bill in the form of an amendment of the Factory Acts. Very full notes explain the Trade Option clause and the principles and precedents on which the Bill,is founded. A list of literature dealing with the question of the limitation of the hours of labor is appended. 20th thous. 16 pp., Id.; or 9d. per doz. No. 10.-Figures for Londoners (a short abstract of No. 8). 20th thousand. 4 pp., 6 for Id.: Is. per 100. No. 11.-The Workers' Political Programme fully explains the politics of to-day from the working class point of view, and gives questions to put to Parlia mentary candidates. 10th thousand. 20 pp., Id.; or 9d. per doz. No. 12.-Practicable Land Nationalization. A brief statement of practical proposals for immediate reform. 20th thousand. 4 pp., 6 for Id. ; or Is. per 100. No. 13.-What Socialism Is. A short exposition of the aim of Socialists. 30th thousand. 4 pp., 6 for Id.; or Is. per 100. No. 14.-The New Reform Bill. A draft Act of Parliament providing for Adult Suffrage, Payment of Members and their election expenses, Second Ballot, and a thorough system of Registration. 15th thousand. 20 pp. Id.; or 9d. per doz. No. 15.-English Progress towards Social Democracy. The evolution of English Society, with explanation of Socialism.__ 10th thous. 16 pp., Id.; 9d. doz. No. 16.-A Plea for an Eight Hours Bill. A brief answer to objectors. 50th thousand. 4 pp., 6 for Id.; Is. per 100. No. 17.-Reform of the Poor Law. Facts as to pauperism, with proposals for pensions for the aged, and other Socialist reforms. 20 pp., Id.; 9d. per doz. No. 18.-Facts for Bristol (in preparation). The set post free for fifteen pence. The LECTURE LIST, containing the names of sixty lecturers, who offer their services gratuitously, may be obtained on application to the Secretary. Upwards of 1000 lectures were delivered by members during the year ended in March, 1890. G. STANDRING, Priuter (Trade Union), 7 & 9, Finsbury Street, E.C. ENGLISH PROGRESS TOWARDS SOCIAL DEMOCRACY FIFTEENTH THOUSAND REPRINTED. PUBLISHED BY THE FABIAN SOCIETY. PRICE ONE PENNY. LONDON: TO BE OBTAINED OF THE FABIAN SOCIETY, 276 STRAND, W.C. NOVEMBER, 1893. THE (ESTABLISHED 1883.) HE FABIAN SOCIETY consists of Socialists. A statement of its Principles, Rules, Conditions of Membership, etc., can be obtained from the Secretary, at 2L Hyde Park Mansions, London, N.W. Also the following publications : "FABIAN ESSAYS IN SOCIALISM." (22nd Thousand.) A full exposition of modern English Socialism in its latest and maturest phase. The book consists of eight monographs by G. BERNARD SHAW, SYDNEY OLIVIER, SIDNEY WEBB, WILLIAM CLARKE. HUBERT BLAND, GRAHAM WALLAS and ANNIE BESANT. The frontispiece is by WALTER CRANE. Library Edition, 6s.; or, direct from the Secretary for Cash, 4/6 (postage 4 d.) Cheap Edition, Paper cover (published by Walter Scott, 24 Warwick Lane, London), 1s.; ditto, plain cloth, 2s. At all booksellers, or post free from the Secretary for 1s. and 2s. respectively. FABIAN TRACTS. To be obtained from the Publisher, JOHN HEYWOOD, Deansgate and Ridgefield, Manchester, and I Paternoster Buildings, London; or from the Secretary at above address. No. 1.-Why are the Many Poor ? 25th thousand. Is. per 100. Price 6 for Id.; No. 5.-Facts for Socialists. A comprehensive survey of the distribution of income and the condition of classes in England, gathered from official returns, and from the works of well-known economists and statisticians. Authorities given for all the figures. 25th thousand: 16 pp., Id. ; or 9d. per doz. No. 7.-Capital and Land. A similar survey of the distribution of property, with a criticism of the distinction sometimes set up between Land and Capital as instruments of production. 10th thousand. 16 pp., Id.; or 9d. per doz. No. 8.-Facts for Londoners. An exhaustive collection of statistical and other information relating to the County and City of London, with suggestions for Municipal Reform on Socialist principles. 5th thousand. 56 pp., 6d. ; or 4/6 per doz. No. 9.-An Eight Hours Bill in the form of an amendment of the Factory Acts. Very full notes explain the Trade Option clause and the principles and precedents on which the Bill,is founded. A list of literature dealing with the question of the limitation of the hours of labor is appended. 20th thous. 16 pp., Id.; or 9d. per doz. No. 10.-Figures for Londoners (a short abstract of No. 8). 20th thousand. 4 pp., 6 for Id.: Is. per 100. No. 11.-The Workers' Political Programme fully explains the politics of to-day from the working class point of view, and gives questions to put to Parliamentary candidates. 10th thousand. 20 pp., Id.; or 9d. per doz. No. 12.-Practicable Land Nationalization. A brief statement of practical proposals for immediate reform. 20th thousand. 4 pp., 6 for Id.; or Is. per 100. No. 13.-What Socialism Is. A short exposition of the aim of Socialists. 30th thousand. 4 pp., 6 for 1d.; or Is. per 100. No. 14.-The New Reform Bill. A draft Act of Parliament providing for Adult Suffrage, Payment of Members and their election expenses, Second Ballot, and a thorough system of Registration. 15th thousand. 20 pp. Id.; or 9d. per doz. No. 15.-English Progress towards Social Democracy. The evolution of English Society, with explanation of Socialism. 1oth thous. 16 pp., 1d. ; 9d. doz. No. 16.-A Plea for an Eight Hours Bill. A brief answer to objec50th thousand. 4 pp., 6 for Id.; Is. per 100. tors. No. 17.-Reform of the Poor Law. Facts as to pauperism, with proposals for pensions for the aged, and other Socialist reforms. 20 pp., Id.; 9d. per doz. No. 18.-Facts for Bristol (in preparation). The set post free for fifteen pence. The LECTURE LIST, containing the names of sixty lecturers, who offer their services gratuitously, may be obtained on application to the Secretary. Upwards of 1000 lectures were delivered by members during the year ended in March, 1890. G. STANDRING, Priuter (Trade Union), 7 & 9, Finsbury Street, E.C. |