... Plate, a>*>£ sweepstake of 1 sovereign eaL Harrison's Butterriy. r[t _ Beaten Handicap. 13 v ; r * ' C. A. Robin's Halloween. KOYAL COUKi'- 1 (.Before Lieut -Bailiif A ' l ' ORl>bß> !S '^ The Queen's PaociaM a ?? of her Majesty in Council. »* ...

... Minorca. The use of nuts for divination in love affairs is well known and widely spread. In Scotland it is especially on Hallowe'en, as the eve of All Saints' Day is called, andjthis is practised, with many other spells - and the evening is also known ...

... CELEBRATION OF HALLOWEEN AT BAL- MORAL. Halloween, the observance of which is fast falling into neglect in many districts of Scot- land, especially in the Lowlands, was cele- brated on a great scale on Monday week at Balmoral Castle. Preparations had ...

... HALLOWE'EN AT BALMORAL (From the S tandard correspondent.) Agreeable to the expressed wish of the Princess of j Wales, her Majesty advised the celebration of Hollowe'en at Balmoral on Mon- day night. The Princess of Wales greatly desired to see the s ...

... persecution of witches, as her Majesty Queen Victoria appears to do. The following is extracted from the account of the Halloween festival at Balmoral on Monday week :— Subsequently a witch was tried and con- demned, and an effigy burnt. Afterwards ...

... All Souls' Eve, or on the Yorkshire mariner, who hears the sound of the buried Whitby bells, if he watches on the Nab at Hallowe'en, when we know with what facility we can people famous spots with the forms of the famous dead ; how readily we can associate ...

... topics of the Art World. The Life, and Times of Queen Victoria. Part 18. The frontispiece represents the Queen j keeping Hallowe'en at Balmoral, and this part, which describes a hopeful year, gives an account of Mr. Gladstone's Irish Church Bill, the release ...

... smack City of Bristol, of Hull, 5 ; Ackergill tishiug-boats, 30 ; s.s. Rheola, of Cardiff, rendered assist- ance ; ship Halloween, of London, 19 ; steamer Banshee, of Dublin, rendered assistance ; barque Esperance, of St. Malo, 10 ; Berwick -on - Tweed ...

... n. To-day is the day popularly designated as All Saints Day. October the 31st was, consequently, AH Hallows Eve, or Halloween, the celebration of which latter is doubtless a relic of pagan times. The belief seems to be that supernatural influences ...

... time out of memory. Hia own recollection of the story dates from 27 years ago, and he has been in the habit of spending Hallowe'en in the gallery for several years in the hope of encountering her de- ceased Majesty. He had heard some rumour to the effect ...

... Outbreak; 4 to 1 agst Bolt Away. SPRING.—-Round Dance 1, Wild Ride 2, Demure 3. _Also ran: Orderly, Benedict, Simonella, Halloween, Detection, and Cynadon. i Betting: 5 to 4 agst Round Dance; 6 to’l agst Wild Ride; 11 to 2 agst Demure. ...

... to 1 on Henry I.; 9 to 2 ags: Ryda! Head. PRINCE OF WALES STAKES.—- Gorgos 1, Mendelstons 2, Anniversary IL. 3. Also ran: Halloween. Betting: ste 4 agst Gorges; 10 tol agst Mendelstere; 5 to 4 agst Anniversary 11. DRAYTON HANDICAP. — Whitechape! 1, Pomegranate ...