DECEMBER.

3.--At a general meeting of the county magistrates, a committee was

appointed to receive communications from the justices in the different

divisions and Hundreds, and to give their aid and assistance for the

detection and apprehension of incendiaries. Committees were formed in

every Hundred in the county.

24.*--"The trade for turkeys was dull this Christmas, owing, no doubt, to

the depressed state of trade, but principally to the operation of the

late Act, which, by throwing a large quantity of game into the market,

has proved a losing game to our excellent farmers' wives, and prevented

them obtaining anything like remunerative prices."

25.--The Mayor of Norwich (Mr. J. H. Yallop), who had sent from the city

a swan specially fattened for the Royal table, received from his Majesty,

through the Duke of Sussex, a letter thanking him for his "dutiful

attention."

1832.

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