_Regent Ward_.
E. Stagg (Con.) 177
J. Burton (Con) 128
T. Todd (Ind.) 92
_Market Ward_.
C. C. Aldred (Con.) 174
E. Fyson (Con.) 158
J. F. Neave (Lib.) 133
J. G. Overend (Lib.) 119
_St. Andrew’s Ward_.
J. P. Baumgartner (Lib.) 276
F. Dendy (Lib.) 274
H. Teasdel (Con.) 173
R. Dumbleton (Con.) 176
The Liberals thus gaining two seats at Gorleston.
Nov. 7th.—Mr. Lane (Rate Collector) and Mr. R. Page (Bill poster), had
been before the Justices in consequence of a row arising out of the
election.
Nov. 14th.—At the Council meeting, S. Nightingale, Esq., had been on the
motion of Mr. C. C. Aldred, seconded by Mr. Woolverton, elected Mayor.
And Mr. H. Teasdel (the recently defeated candidate at Southtown) was
appointed an Alderman in the place of Mr. John Brown.
Nov. 18th.—There had been heavy gales from the N.N.W., and a schooner had
been driven through the Britannia Pier.
Nov. 25th.—The nomination for North Norfolk had taken place at Aylsham,
when the Rev. H. Lombe proposed, and Mr. E. H. L. Preston seconded, Sir
E. H. K. Lacon, Bart.; Mr. H. R. Upcher proposed, and Mr. J. W. Shelly
seconded, Mr. Edmond Robert Wodehouse; Mr. E. Fellowes, M.P., proposed,
and Mr. R. Leaman seconded, the Hon. Frederick Walpole; Mr. Bulwer
proposed, and Mr. Richard England seconded, Mr. Robert T. Gurdon; and the
High Sheriff (Lord Ranelagh) having declared the show of hands equally
divided between the candidates, a poll was demanded on behalf of all of
them.