The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1883-10-20

| TIT. 'sn' h"Ve Deen expected. The
t1otei des Ambassadeurs do IIollande
70 ~ kue Vieillo du Temple, has 8
ilne door and the remains of a grand
courtyard, with some bits Of good old
sculpture here and there. There is 8
MGmuertHl house In the Ruo Francois.
Mtroh, NO W, built moro than two
cosiIufles ago by Anne Of Austria for
,, taYorlto chamDermaid, and "inaugu-
laIeu. Ill state by her Majesty on tho
oecasloli or Gne solemn entry into Paris
tne Immense balcony, still intact, was
two queens, Anne and the Oueen of
England, Mazarin and Turenns. and a
most OF courties. The hotel com.
manded the main approach to Paris at
thaC time: and the balcony was buiIt
as Il sort Of royal outdoor box for enO
tries of State. At 143, Rue st. An.
tolne9, is the Hotel Sully. in which
nearly everything is worth looking at
the facade, the courtyard, the great
sCone staircase with it's sculptIrnfl
vault, and the garden; it is tho best
preserved old house in Paris. For
some Oh the grandest private building
OF tne nineteenth century, 90 and SEQ
ING 1otel Soblsi, now the Offices of the
naClonal archives, the richest colloc-
tions or historic manuscripts in tho
Wor!d, and the building Of the Imnr,-
MORE Rationale. These were palacos
0l The Kollans, and the painters, modal
lers, carvers, and gildors OF the nvo
qua thelr very best with them, with a
result that is full of u sort of mollowed
dignity to-day. The Place dos Vosgc,
once inc Flace Royale, ought also to he
seen, more especially as it is now all
SoluCely unknown to people or fashion.
IL was once tho square Of Paris. and
all thaC was brightest, if not always all
Chat was best, walked under it's Ienri
,XuaIre and Louis Duatorzo arcades.
l. nGro Is a large garden with u statue
VI LOUIS Alll in tho middle. Victor
ilngo held his youthful court here lonr
peiote the coup dotat; and almost
poetical descriptions of tho evening
parties he used to give, and of tia
mousse III which he gave them. ara
occasionally disinteretl from tho litern-
ture OF tho time. Tho Place is within
Il stones throw OF the Bastilo.
-, Even III such Il well-known place as
Ille market Of tho Hallos there iY
much that has escaped the con,nlor
OF tne guide-Dook. What about the
"Payillon Of Tripery," for instance
where they bring together in one i'm,
melse shed the heads of half tha sbnan
killed IN Paris, and thirty or forty foI.
lows, rcd to tile very shoulder-bIodes
are busy dressing them all day lonm3
Az La Vallejo, in the Pavilion da 1a
q olail9. at The corner Of the Rue Ber- |
themselves but doves in another shade:
Others, who are not killing the birds. |
are fattening them ut express speed for
the market by blowing seed stepped in |
warm water down their thr0ats. Near
the corner Of the Ruo Rambuteau
and the Rue Pierre Lescot are places
where they work up secondhand pro-
visions into sembance Of new. it is
quite trade in tho Quarter: and the |
cellar i'll which the nicer IN, stories of |
the craft is carried on is appropriately |
called the Chamber Of Horrors. In
another collar they make delicious
country butter from rancid refuse.
pounding and washing and patting and
rolling 1T into perfectly seductive |
shapes, and wrapping it into the whit |
est Of white linen. At al old-fa ,h-
Toned house in tho Rue Mondelour hot |
snails are served daily to hundreds Of |
gourmets. Two million shells u wear
are emptiod in this shop alone. In the
Rue de la Verrerie, at No. IL, is to DO
seen curiosity III restaurants, tho
''Pension Alimentaire, founded by IL
pllilanthropic merchant TO supply tho
working people of this busy Quarter.
the "City" Of Paris, with something
tit to cat at a price within their means.
Here you may have soup, meat, vegc-
tables, bread, wine, and desert, all of |
perfectly wholesome quality, for seventy |
centimos, or il little less than seven.
pence OF our money. The Pension
makes it's own bread and roasts an OK
every day, and about four thousand
meals arc served in the same at All
average price Of forty confines u meal.