NorthWard. | |
Neave (L) | 565 |
Bly(C) | 541 |
Buston (C) | 464 |
Blyth (L) | 432 |
MarketWard. | |
Fyson (C) | 394 |
Baker (C) | 374 |
Garratt (L) | 349 |
Clowes (L) | 321 |
RegentWard. | |
Burton (C) | 239 |
Ferrier (C) | 212 |
Goodwin (L) | 137 |
Livingston (L) | 117 |
St.George’s Ward. | |
Todd (I) | 385 |
Scott (L) | 324 |
Smith (C) | 150 |
NelsonWard. | |
Woodger (L) | 742 |
Fenner (C) | 467 |
Palmer (L) | 407 |
St.Andrew’s Ward. | |
Dendy (L) and Baumgartner (L), unopposed. | |
Mr. Edward S. Preston, who had been in the field, having retired at the eleventh hour.
The general result was a gain of one to the Liberal party.
Nov. 11th.—Mr. S Nightingale had proposed, and Mr. J. Scott seconded, the re-election of the Mayor (Mr. E. H. L. Preston) and he was re-elected accordingly.
The following Aldermen had been re-appointed:—Sir E. H. K. Lacon, and Messrs. R. Purdy, G. S. Shingles, E. P. Youell, R. S. Watling, and W. Danby-Palmer.
Rear-Admiral Thomas L. Gooch had been promoted to be a retired Vice-Admiral.
The Rifle Volunteers shed on the North Denes had been burnt with the stores contained in it, “and no clue yet obtained to the perpetrator of this wanton piece of mischief.”
Nov. 18th.—Mr. Woodger had entertained 40 of his friends at a dinner given by him at St. George’s Tavern, King Street.
The Liberals were organising Working Men’s Associations in the several Wards.
Nov. 22nd.—The “Reliance,” steamtug, had struck a piece of wreck near the Cross Sand, and become a total wreck. She was valued at £2,500.