New-York tribune., 1900-04-22

- ,be Paris charge Of 50.
w .he case Of a family or a party of friends
! over for several months, by far the best
r. to DO is to take a furnished apartment
'-s,e the city If possible. one containing three
/ l",,,s dressing rooms tsmaIl box-like placesl.
=, room. parlor. kitchen and servants room
=. obtained for about $50 a month outside
s-,n 500 inside Paris. Care should be taken
/ ling the rooms to see that the person sub
.- Them has the right to do so. otherwise
| ,au tenant might find himself elected by
--incipal landlord. There is. however. but
l . .oar Of that and the hirer can always re-
she latter TO show that there is no clause
&c lease which forbids subletting. If there
i, mention Of the matter. then the right to
), exists The tenant will also do well to
and check his own inventory with the
] r,r5 both on entering and leaving. and thus
4 some SO or $12 agents fee. General SER
/ - ,,bo cook well can be found easily for SO
NH while as 10 provisions every quarter Of
= every Town and every village has its pub
.s-ket where butchers meat, vegetables.
/. eggs. butter. cheese and fish can be OBJ
/ y, better and cheaper than in the stores
he selection Of a hotel. a pension or an
| -.-,snt il IS worth while TO notice that the
,srence should be given 10 a French estab-
.-,snt. The average traveller wants to learn
..reuage Of the country. 10 taste its cooking
- know something Of its manners and Gus
/ Ne Mil never succeed in accomplishing
~ these tn an American or English house.
r.. the other visitors are his own compa-
- ubere the language chiefly spoken is Eng
o-s where the cooking is a constant en-
~,- 70 initiate " hat has been left at home
,.s the prices in these houses run much
.s- than in the French, just because their
| --iato-s or methods are Americana privi-
| sbicb has 20 be paid for by an increased
- for each item in the bill.
! 7--BLIC CONVEYANCEs.
-.. means Of public conveyance here are ex-
.,. and elaborate. There are more than
.-.5 lines ~ omnibuses and tramways in
.. which by an Ingenious system of CORE
-s.,cs. or transfers. conduct one to any part
.ss city and TO the suburbs, Thus, if the
! Inns or trancar by which the traveller is
---eyire does rot pass the place he requires
| .or5uftor viii give him a correspondence
l.. without extra charge. and set him down
.+a rrorer omnibus station, where another
a- bus VIII take him to his destination. The
. al ever Paris for any distance is three
rs outside and slN cents inside, the latter
| No. emitting one 10 a correspondence ticket.
5us or car may always be stopped and en-
81 or quilted IN route, but if il be taken at
l. omnibus bureau or station number should
sys be asked for. giving al the same time
| name Of the destination. in order TO insure
--ing seat in proper order-a most impor-
| thing on a vet DAY.
| 7zeres OF public carriages have one uniform
- far the whole city within the Notifications
| sents a course Chat is to say, for one ride.
shsr il be t. the next street OF to the other
! /. Paris. or 40 cents an hour if taken by
ne i Is customary 10 give the coachman a
--59ire, or Tip. of four OF five cents for a
--ss and az the rate Of 10 cents an hour when
I'd By The hour. Each trunk is paid for with
| additional I'VE cents. This tariff applies 10
-pen OF closed carriage for two persons. but
| all contain additional small folding seat
| third person without extra charge: in |
l. Il Is q very common thing TO see chiefly |
j Sundays, four or five, and even six. persons |
ne small victoria only built for two, and |
'r-1ut OF cent extra pay being given 10 the |
aman. Only the poor jaded horse is any |
worse Tor il. a double seated four place |
rage dra"n 10y TWO ponies costs 40 cents the /
/ g and - cents an hour. while a landau with /
horses costs - cents the course and 60 |
an hour. If the carriage is to be taken by |
| hour the coachman must be told so when |
T. otherwise he can refuse TO continue
u completing the first course-a very
ward matter on a wet day, when omni- |
Is are al full and carriages are scarce. Pri- |
| carriages. or "V0itures de grand remise"
70 be had Al the chief hotels, at a stand in |
| Rue Scribe and at all the livery stables. but |
are exorbitant in their charges, an after |