... APRIL FOOL S DAY. this day a strunge yet impular custom prevails, Ion standing, practice innocent jokes upon friends. To send com|>*nion.s upon liootlcss erramU, or to (atrehoae footless stockings without associate*! with our earliest recollection*. ...

... recognised them, and ran advertise the sentinel. sentinel thought himself too cunning for her. April fool cried he— April fool! echoed the whole guard—'• April fool! repeated the governor, when heard of it. gave orders, nevertheless, that the fact should ...

... CONCERNING APRIL FOOLS Crowned with white violets April comes merrily • Greener the forest paths, bluer the sky : Mirthful the day of her coming, though verily, Sage archie -logists scarcely know why. Boyhood the season for practical jokes it ; April ...

... as we are aware, has traced it to its origin. It is said to be of immemorial observance among the Hindoos. In France the April Fool is called a Poisson d' Avril, why we do not know. Tuesday, April 2. Sun rises 5.35, sets 6.32. Wednesday, April 3. Moon ...

... well merit perusal, and London Opera Directors and the Merchant Princes of England are fall of interesting matter. An April Fool is a captal story. with an admirable illustration by Adelaide Claxton. There are other features of considerable interest ...

... Your band, sir.— , Passenger (Promptly). Yes, sir, as you shall feel.— (Boxes his eais).—Little boy: I wish there was no April Fool Day.—(Howling). How to find the Cab Fare to any Part of London.— Ask the cabman bow much he wants, and give him half the ...

... groom thrlftlees bride. N. who think. that limo bath dose All for whieh Owe wa. bootie, Net Its on•ard :Dune Seth googum an April Fool mast b. Night but .lowly me!. away. Daylight ray by ray : Time must work oration's plan. And man De victor over man.— F ...

... Owner J Mr Ashenden's Cad, » yrs, 12st Brown i Mr Wallace's April FooL a, list 71b Mr From* n Mr Willies Baldpate Bagman, 6yrs, list 71b DanieU I Betting : Even on Bandana, sto 1 each agst April Fool i n H Baldpate Bagman. Won by teu lengths HURDLE RACE. Mr ...

... .Owner Mr Aibeoden’c Cad, 4yn. (in 7ib .Brewn i April Foot end Baldpate aim ran. Bn l l mo: on Bead toe. *to i each eg* April Fool Beldpxce Bagm*o. Woo by ten length*. A Hvkdlb-xacb. Mr H Merab * PakrlU, IIM 41b Mr Cron well, tyre, l(w 7lh .sblMt , Mr ...

... each, with 80 added :— st. lb. St. lb. Emblem, aged Woodford, 5 Joe Maley, aged Bunbury, aged 10 7 Yaller Girl, aged 11 11 April Fool, aged 10 Avalanche, aged 11 10 Mercia, 5 yrs 10 5 Ked Kobin, aged 11 9 Premier, aged 10 Light other Hays,aged 11 8 Jack ...

... with 80 added st. lb. S t. lb. Emblem, aged 13 Woodford, 5 yrs Joe Maley, aged 12 0 Bunbiiry, aged 10 7 Girl, aged 11 11 April Fool, aged Avalanche, aged 11 5 yrs Red Robin, aged 11 Premier, aged 10 5 Light of other Days, aged 11 Jack in the Green, aged ...

... chargeable to the parish of Alfreton, and inmates of the Helper UnionThe Bench granted the application. NORMAHTON. April Fool* Day . —Samuel Shephard, South Norm ton, collier, a youth of about seventeen summers, was summoned by-his sweetheart, Mary ...