Of the other churches the most remarkable are those of St-gtienno (the oldest structure in Strasbourg), Sainte-Aurelie, St.-Pierre-le Vieux, St.-Jean, St-Pierre-leeleuno (the choir of which belongs to the Catholics, the nave to the Lutherans); the Temple Neuf (formerly a Dominican, now a Lutheran church); St-Louls; and St-Thomas, which belongs to the Lutherans and contains a mausoleum of Marshal do Saxe. The Temple Neuf has some laucat-ehaped stained glass-windows of exqusite beauty. Among the other public buildings are—tho ancient castle, with a terrace-walk on the Bruche; the episcopal palace; the office of the prefect ; the towtehall ; the custom-house ; the court-house; the public granary; the theatre, which is adorned with an Ionic colonnade ; the academy buildings, which contain col lections of natural history and anatomy, and a medical library of 12,000 volumes ; the college buildings; the episcopal seminary ; the civil hospital ; the orphan asylum ; the corn-market, &c. The public library, consisting of 130,000 volumes, is kept in tho building of which the Temple Neuf forms a part. Among the military structures the principal are—the arsenal, the artillery school, the cannon foundry, the Finkmatte and several other barracks, and the hospitaL Thu vegetable market is adorned with a statue of Gutenberg ; on an island in the Rhine, been from the road to Kehl, is a monument in honour of Desaix ; and on the Polygon, or artillery exercising ground, about a mile out of the town, is a monument to General Kleber. There are several public walks.
The trade of the town is very considerable : its manufactures include jewellery, metal buttons, starch, slum, oil of vitriol, white-lead, steel, cutlery, pins, combs, cast-iron goods, earthenware, porcelain, enamel, soap, oil from seeds, chicory, morocco and other leather, straw and other hats, woollen and cotton stuffs, cotton-yarn, hosiery, printed flannels, sail-cloth, oil-cloth, thread, carpeting, furs, paper-haugiugs, playing-cards, &c. There are bleach-grounds, dye-houses, rope-walks,
tan-yards, breweries, printing-offices, plaster-kilns, tile-yards, an iron forge, a type-foundry,sugar-reflueries, a muff-manufactory, &o. There la a considerable trade carriel on with other parts of France, and with Holland, Germany, Switzerland, and Italy, by means of the Rhine and the Ill and their connected navigation, and by railroads ; much business is done also in corn, wine, tobacco, madder, hemp, hops, saffron, &e. Four Important yearly fairs are held. Steamers ply on the Mit, between Strasbourg and Mayence.
Strasbourg gives title to a bishop, who is suffragan of the archbishop of Besancon. and whose diocese comprises the departments of But-Ithtu and Haut-Rhin. It has a university-academy, which iucludes the same two departments in ita limits. There are two acmivarics for the Roman Catholics priesthood ; a seminary of Lutheran theology ; a college; schools of midwifery and pharmacy ; a training school, a museum, an observatory, tt botanic garden, where lectures are delivered; a society of agriculture, and public baths. Strasbourg is the seat of a Lutheran consistory, and of a consiatorial synagogue.