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Mobile. — What beauties I

35, Madame Reaxmer.—Th» acknowledged queen of beauty at the time of the Consulate. She had married at sixteen a rich banker, H. Bêoamler, and her beauty, her wealth, her unspotted reputation, and the charm of her manner, made her house one of the most noted salons of Paris. She retained her beauty to an advanced age and died In 1849. Her memoirs, which have been translated into English, are particularly Interesting.

91.— 8. Boulevard Eaussmann.- -Named after Baron Hauasv inarm, Napoleon Ill's prefect of the Seine, who planned and carried out extensive changes ana improvements in the city, opening new streets, constructing boulevards, and spending monej lavishly.

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