New-York tribune., 1899-08-06
AMERICANS AT PARIS.
UNPRECEDENTED NIMEER SPENDING THE
SUMMER IN TIE FRENCH CAPITAL
iDY CADLE 10 the TRlrrNE.I

iBY CABLE 10 THE TRiruNE.l
Parts. AUG. 5.--An almost unprecedented num-
Der Of Americans are Ia Paris for this season or
the year and one hears English spoken On the
Rue de IA Paix almost as much French. Mr..
and Mrs William Ke-nochan are spending the
summer at Versailles Mrs Pell remains In Paris.
Her niece Miss Stella Anderson, went yesterday
to Dinard Ambassador Porter and his daughter
are making a flying trip through Normandy,
stopping at Dives and Dieppe. Mrs. Wadding-
ton Mrs King and Miss Pauline Forbes left
Paris to-day for Marenbad. J. r. ID. Sheppard
and Frank Wech start tomorrow for Carls-
bad. where Mrs Griswold Grey. Miss Backing
ton and Miss Ethel Irving are taking the
waters. Rear Admiral Crowninshield and Mrs.
Crowninshield are passing fortnight at Paris,
making occasional motor carriage trips over the
expanse Of country between Versailles and
Saint German
Among others spending the summer in Paris
are the Duke OF Loubat. Mrs. Arthur Mouton.
Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell, Frank Brown, ex-
Governor Of Maryland. and his family: General
and Mrs. +. A. Starring. Mrs. Robert a. Liv-
ingstOn, who has completed her cure at Bour-
boule j. c. Emo and his family, Mrs. c. K.
Hawley. Samuel Hooper, OF Boston; Mr.. Wine
berg and family. OF New-York; Mrs. James
Benedict and the Misses Benedict s Gannett
Welles. Mr.. and Mrs Eugene Bogert Mr.. and
Mrs. F. S. Whitwell. who back from Con-
trexeville: Mrs. Nelson Brown and Miss Lillian
May are also lingering in Paris.
James Gordon Bennett IS occupying a pleas
antly shaded villa in the Avenue Raphael at
Auteuil He intends Joining his yacht, the Ma
mouna at Genoa, for a cruise in the Adriatic
accompanied by the Duke Of sasso and Baron
Maurice Gourgand The American steam yacht
Conqueror with her owner, Frederick w. Van
derbilt. and party Of friends OF board. after
pleasant trip on the Adriatic is due on Monday
at Corfu
AK les Bains, in Savoy. is unusually gay this
season. Senator Mark Hanna. who has been
taking the waters there this week with his fam
ily is greatly improving In health. The rheu-
matism in his knee, from which he was a great
sufferer Is better than for many years past.
He seems thoroughly TO enjoy AK les Bains,
and puts In an occasional appearance at the
races there. Mr.. and Mrs Gresham are also
at AK. Colonel Thomas +. Ochiltree has COM
pleted his cure for rheumatism at AK. and ar
rived in Paris yesterday on his way to the Nor
man coast town of Trouvllle. where he intends
to get some yachting In the Channel before sail
ing for home about the middle Of September.
The "Mysteres de Jeanne dare" which Is
being acted in the open sir by French peasants
near Menil- en- Xantos, in the Vosges is attract
ing large numbers of visitors and under the
auspices of Mgr. Foucault Bishop Of Saint Die.
already assumes a national importance as a sort
Of French Obcrammergau.
The St. Paul sailed from CherDourg with 80
first cabin passengers among whom Mrs
Irene Bishop Mr.. and Mrs. @. w. Boyden. Mr..
and Mrs Creston Clarke Mr.. and Mrs X. II.
Crane Mr. and Mrs. F. f. Dunbar. Judge John
Davis Miss Catherine Davis Mr.. and Mrs. II.
L. Chapman, Miss l.. II. Draper, DR.. and Mrs.
H. Z. G. Goddard, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. L. Hopkins.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Holber. Mrs. Mabel Roose-
velt Miss Gertrude Roosevelt. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. ]. Sewe and family. Mrs Samuel +. War
rem. Miss Warren, Richard Croker, Daniel
Frohman, Carroll Nichols and Jacob Wen
dell. jr
The passenger list on La Bretagne includes
Mrs. b. Frank Smith. Mr.. and Mrs Sanford. OF
ST. Louis; Thomas NJ. King. c. l.. Stebbns. G..
z. Boell and Mr.. and Mrs. Weld
Among the passengers who left Paris to sail
on the Umbria Mr. and Mrs Howard w.
Hayes and c. Russell Hone jr. G. IB.