5.--Mr. J. L. Toole commenced a two nights' engagement at Norwich
Theatre, and appeared in "The Spitialfields Weaver," "Ici on parle
Francais," and "The Area Belle."
6.--Died, in his 70th year, at his residence, Surrey Road, Norwich, Mr.
William Day, who for upwards of forty years had held the office of
magistrates' clerk.
9.--Died, Sir George James Turner, the senior Lord Justice of Appeal. He
was born at Great Yarmouth in 1798, where his father, the Rev. Richard
Turner, was for thirty years vicar. His education commenced at the
Charterhouse (of which he was afterwards a governor), and finished at
Pembroke College, Cambridge, where his uncle, Dr. Joseph Turner, Dean of
Norwich, was then master. In 1819 he took his degree as wrangler, and
was soon afterwards elected a Fellow of Pembroke. Having entered at
Lincoln's Inn, he was called to the Bar in 1821, and became Queen's
Counsel in 1840, and from 1847 to 1851 sat in the House of Commons as
member for Coventry. In 1851 he was selected as a Vice-Chancellor, and
in 1853, when Lord Cottenham was appointed Lord Chancellor, he was
promoted Lord Justice of the Court of Appeal. Sir George married in
1823, Louisa, youngest daughter of Mr. Edward Jones, of Brackley,
Northamptonshire.