See preceding note

3. L'hôtel de ville, or City Hall, stands on the right bank of the Seine, almost in the centre of Paris.

4. The chemin de fer d'Orléans mns S. E. of Paris, on the left bank of the Seine, and is E. of Châtillon. See Map.

Page 49. — i . Ministère de l'Intérieur, the Home Department. The French Secretaries of State are called ministres, and the premises, etc., affected to their departments, ministères.

Page 50. — I. la Porte-Maillot, the N. W. gâte of Paris, N. of the Bois de Boulogne, and leading to Neuilly-sur-Seine. It is in a straight Une with the gardens of the Tuileries, the Champs-Elysées, Arc de Triomphe, and Avenue de la Grande Armée. See Map.

2. Champ de Mars, the drill and parade ground in S. W. district of Paris, on the left bank of the Seine, marked as a rectangle on Map. It is used for ail International Expositions, and the Eiffel Tower now stands on its northern end.