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TABLES n'HO'FE.$romChalpns b.ither there is a regular passage~bQatcompiodation.with every ac,:ThetraveUer who feels an interestin observing mannersmayindeed here gratify it. To any other itis but adulLprocedure.A private boat"which will carry a carriage !andsix passenger8convenienHy,macU!nedbytwo boatnlen, may be had here on: very moderateteNus, tG descend to ,Awignon.· The hoatsnever remount the stream,.b'Utare sold in the south, where timber i8 of value, Jo a profit.Quitting LYONS, the only opportunity the voyage affords of settingfoot on shore is at Viviers;antl if any objects worthy of inquiry aretoere e'xtant, the !ateness of arrivaI in the evening, and theanxiety oftineboatmento he away in the 'llorning, debar aU effort at investig~tion,or at least beyond so much of itas relates to supperandbed. Theeveningcongressatoneof these grand central points, a table d'hÔte,isvery amusing,-at least while it has novelty torecommend it..Indeed,it may possess this quality in a permanent degree; for here areusually sorne personages who, by the completemanner in which theyappear tobe athome at the table, and occupying, according to privilege,the high places, a matter of sorne little consequence whe1'e, iftbere is uodistinction admitted as to who is best served, it is not immÇtterial.tobe.first served.2·Persons, however, of the above descriptionhave herethe gr.atification ofseeing, every.evening, 1;11 their meal, a h081of ne'\v faces around the01; and po.ssess a good opportunity.to becomedtizensofthe world. As to the mode of conveyance, as the weather .had not yet, by..the progrêss of the heat, nQtwithstanding the advanceto the southwÇtI'd, become.sultry,. and the boathaving a good awning;between that accommodation and what.the chaise afforded, the partyWÇt8 very agreeably lodged during the day.But, accommodation andpleasing prospects out of the question, for every other purpose of travelling,aU seem to have selected this mode of accommodation as a penna-