Sept. 22nd.—The Yarmouth Volunteers had attended the Review of the County Corps held on Mousehold Heath, Norwich, by the Lord Lieutenant, who was accompanied by Major-General Wood, Lord Suffield, Colonel Astley, and the Hon. Harbord Harbord as aides-de-camp, and a brilliant staff. The Yarmouth Rifles numbered 1 Field Officer, 4 Captains, 4 Lieutenants, and 4 Ensigns, 1 Staff Officer, 11 Sergeants, 4 Drummers, and 172 Privates, total 201. The total number of Volunteers on the field being between 1,100 and 1,200. The spectators are stated to have said as the Volunteers marched past—“These with the Hussar hats on are the Yarmouth Artillery,” and “These are the Yarmouth Rifles—well done Yarmouth.”
Sept. 26th.—The number of the Volunteer Artillery present at the Review was stated to have been 156.
Herring was selling at from £23 to £30 per last.
Sept. 29th.—“Several hundreds of vessels had passed through the Roads for the North in full sail, and one close fleet.”
Oct. 3rd.—James Denny Chapman had absconded and been declared bankrupt, with debts estimated at £30,000.
Oct. 6th.—At the Revision Court Mr. Costerton had appeared for the Liberals and Mr. Reynolds for the Tories; the former claimed a gain of 88 votes.
Oct. 20th.—St. Andrew’s Church had been consecrated by the Bishop of Norwich.
Nov. 3rd.—At the Municipal Election there was a contest in the Regent Ward, resulting as follows:—
| Reynolds (C.) | 106 |
| Wright (C.) | 101 |
| Livingston (L) | 61 |
For the other wards the following gentlemen were returned without opposition:—