... Fools day. In France, one imposed upon on this day is called un pouton Avril (an April fish). In England such peraoo called April fool; in Seotlaad gowk. Gowk ta the Scoteh for tho cockoo. and also signifies fooliih poreon, being io fact from llis same root ...

... well with Randall* humorous ditty judge.'' Uis make up waa capital. Tbe entertainment concluded with humourous sketch. '•April fools (by W. F. Chapman) in which Messrs. F. Carter, b. A. Richards, and J. R. Fulham acquitted themaeivea wall. llnaui. boAiu* ...