. Paris and environs with routes from London to Paris; handbook for travellers. ng. The Musee Boucher-de-Perthes contains pre-historic antiquities, old furniture, china, and a few pictures, whilethe Musee dAbbeville et du Ponthieu has objects of natural history,paintings, and antiquities. In the Place St. Pierre is a bronze statueot Lesueur, the composer (1760-1837). by Rochet; and the PlaceCourbet is embellished with a flue statue, by Falguiere and Mercie,of Admiral Courbet (1819-85), who was born at Abbeville. From Abbeville branch-lines run to (5SV2 M.) B^thune, via St. Riquier;to (19 M.) B
. Paris and environs with routes from London to Paris; handbook for travellers. ng. The Musee Boucher-de-Perthes contains pre-historic antiquities, old furniture, china, and a few pictures, whilethe Musee dAbbeville et du Ponthieu has objects of natural history,paintings, and antiquities. In the Place St. Pierre is a bronze statueot Lesueur, the composer (1760-1837). by Rochet; and the PlaceCourbet is embellished with a flue statue, by Falguiere and Mercie,of Admiral Courbet (1819-85), who was born at Abbeville. From Abbeville branch-lines run to (5SV2 M.) B^thune, via St. Riquier;to (19 M.) Bompierre-sur-Authie., via Crecy-en-Foiiihieu; and to (28 31.) Eu;eee Baedekei^s Northern France. The scenery becomes more picturesque as the train ascends thefertile valley of the Somme. — 541/2 M. Pont-Remy. — From(591/2 M.) Longpre branch-lines diverge to Le Treport and Canaples.— 64 ; 681/2 M. Picquigny, with the ruins of a strong-hold of the 16th cent.; 711/2M. Ailly-sur-Somme; 721/2M. Dreuil;751/2 M. St. Rock. — The train now threads two short tn Paris. AMIENS. 23. Route. 385 7672 M. Amiens. — Hotels. Hotel de lUnivers (PI. a; G, 4), i)vRhin (PI. b; G, 4), Rue Noyon and Place St. Denis, E. 3-7 fr.; de FranckET dAngletekre (PI c; E, F, 4), Rue de la Republique 9, nearer thecentre of the town, 2-5 fr.; Ecu de France (PI. f; G,4), Rue de Noyun,R. from 272 fr.; lk (Fl. d; G, 4), Rue de Xoyon, pens. T/e tV.,iucl. wine 5 BoissT (PI. g; E, ii), Rue Ste. Marguerite; dd Cojimerce (PI. e-,F, 4J, Rue des Jacobins; de la Paix (PI. h; E, 4), de Rouen (PI. i: E, 4).Rue Dum^ril 17 and 42; Croix Blanche, Rue de Beauvais 44 (PI. Ei, 4). Cafes. Dufourmantelle., Rue des Trois-Cailloux 34. and others in street. Cabs. For 1-2 pers., per drive 75 c, per hr. l^/j fr.; 3-4 pers. 1 2 fr.; each V4 hr. extra 50 c. Amiena , the ancient capital of Picardy, now that of the Depart-ment of the Somme, with 88,730 inhab., and one of the principalman
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