_St. Nicholas’ Ward_.—James Jackson, cottage owner, 200, elected; Samuel
Nightingale, brewer, 167, elected; John Mainprice, spirit merchant, 159,
elected; Henry Boulter, confectioner, 129; William Wright, building and
cottage owner, 123; Edward H. L. Preston, timber merchant, 112; Abraham
Amis, cottage owner, 107.
_Market Ward_.—William Laws, grocer, 194, elected; David Abraham Gourlay,
shipowner, 168, elected; Joseph Harvey, tanner, 132, elected; John Cobb,
currier and leather seller, 102; Robert Tooley, miller, 76; Richard
Ecclestone, draper, 71; William Woolston, cottage owner, 56.
_Regent Ward_.—Samuel Charles Marsh, wine merchant, 160, elected; William
Worship, solicitor, 156, elected; Thomas Foreman, shipowner and cottage
owner, 126, elected; James Denny Chapman, draper, 116; Frederick Palmer,
surgeon, 102; William Livingstone, draper, &c., 68: John A. Norman, jun.,
cottage owner, 66.
_St. George’s Ward_.—Richard Ferrier, brewer, 225 elected; Joseph
Goulding Plummer, shipowner, 223, elected; Benjamin Fenn, fish merchant,
222, elected; Cubitt Engal Bartram, gentleman, 116; Christopher Steward,
pawnbroker, 83; Robert Page, cottage owner, 65.
_Nelson Ward_.—George Danby-Palmer, shipowner, 258, elected; James
Hargrave Harrison, cottage owner, 235, elected; Charles Woolverton,
plumber, 212, elected: Thomas Brightwen, gentleman, 206, elected; Samuel
Velzi Moore, anchorsmith, 177; Thomas Lettis, jun., fish merchant, 130;
Benjamin Powell, merchant, 126; John Clarke, shipowner, 158.
April 19th.—Proceedings were threatened with regard to the Election of
Guardians by the Liberals.
April 22nd.—Both Churchwardens had been re-elected by the Vestry, and a
Church rate of 1½d. in the £ voted.
April 26th.—Notice of “the Closing of the Churchyards” had been issued.
Eleanor Warren had died in the old prison Row, aged nearly 103 years.
April 29th.—The men of the East Norfolk Militia and Norfolk Artillery
Militia had assembled in the Market Place under the command of Colonel
Mason and Lord Hastings, respectively.
May 3rd.—The Stewards for the next Subscription Ball were to be the
Mayor, Captain Pearson R.N., S. C. Marsh, Esq., C. J. Palmer, Esq., and
M. Lacon, Esq.