_Carrosses a cinq sous_ invented--Inauguration ceremony--M. Laffitte’s omnibuses--The origin of the word “omnibus” as applied to coaches 3 George Shillibeer introduces omnibuses into England--The first omnibus route--Shillibeer’s conductors defraud him--His plans for preventing fraud--An omnibus library--Shopkeepers complain of omnibus obstruction 10…
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