... wife of a certain noble lord does her best every year to make her husband on the let of April what ie vulgarly called ' an April fool.' Of course the tabk annually becomes mote and more difficult, but she, generally manages to succeed. This year she was ...

... of Mr Ephraim George Squier, the well-known American writer. Mischievous youngsters, in Long Island City, carried their April fool work so far as to stuff thirty-five street letter boxes with decayed fisb. A large number of Mexican pilgrims have sailed ...

... little man, what is it 7 Little Jobnnie- If you feel stingy this Christ- mas, and haven't bought me much, don't play any April fool on ms by filling the stocking up with broken candy. HiE HAD HUNG THHlM UP. Tuey had been talking about Christmas. Suddenly ...

... be occupied by the beet farce which has been placed on the boards of the Drill Hall for a long tirae,it was entitled An April Fool. The scene was a gentleman's garden, into which Mr Parry introduced himself as the fast young nann, Damed Sparris. ...

... eontent to wait. At length he waa rawairdod. Hder div in form appxeared before him, but abe fiankily tedd bim that be wae ann April fool, and diaa~pparad, Tboe young manes chagrin can be more eoelly imaogined than ilescribed. Ruamour lad it that be jounrnyedl ...

... pleased witl them as to desire a copy. 'Tis necedless, said Fuller. for you have the original. PICKtINGS FROm PUNC11. April Fools of the Arnsy.-The Times rc:.oarks that- Reginoents serving in India have tlot at this day received the clothig to which ...

... young tenor; Mrs Brooks sang her songs beautifully; Mr H. Williams, as usual, sang well. The grand farcial play entitled April Fools, by Messrs' R. 1). Owen and party, Stanley Build- ings, was a great success. The instrumental- ists, Messrs David Williams ...

... George Grey's speech it appeared to him (Mr. wI Laurence) that the day on which the measure was brought forward was named April fool's day, and he trusted that the hill would prove an Aptil fool's bill (laughter). Sir George Grey told the House of Commons ...

... robin, instead of withdrawinlg the notices in that mys. terious manner, as though there had been some intention of mnaking April fools of the clergy ou the 17th instead of on the 1t. April 21st. W. J. THE FREE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AT BEAUMARIS. Scs,-I cannot ...