Messrs. T. Lettis, T. Hammond, and S. Crow, who were old members of that body, thus losing their seats in the Council. Nov. 13th.—Mr. D. Turner had resigned his office as Borough Treasurer and had been re-elected for the Regent Ward. The “Cordelia” (400 tons) had been launched from Mr. Barber’s yard. At the Town Council meeting on the 9th, Mr. Geo. Danby Palmer moved and Mr. R. Hammond seconded, Philip Pullyn, Esq., for Mayor. And Mr. Ferrier proposed and Mr. E. H. L. Preston seconded, the re-election of the Mayor (Mr. Burroughs). The following was the voting on this:— For Mr. Pullyn—Messrs. Cobb, Pike, Fellows, Barker, R. Hammond, H. D. Palmer, P. White, Owles, Lawn, D. A. Gourlay, Marsh, Fish, F. Palmer, S. Palmer, J. D. Chapman, Lettis, G. D. Palmer, Chambers, Symonds, Cannell, and Clarke.—21. For Mr. Burroughs—Messrs. Bessey, Worship, C. Miller, Ferrier, Jay, Plummer, Smith, W. H. Palmer, John Hammond, Rivett, Preston, W. Hammond, and Rivett.—13. The retiring Aldermen were Messrs. John Brightwen, C. S. D. Steward, A. Steward, W. Walpole, C. Pearson, and S. Cobb. Nine gentlemen, were nominated to fill their places, and the following was the result of the voting:— Votes. For C. Pearson 24 ,, S. Cobb 27 ,, Geo. Bateman 12 ,, C. J. Palmer 15 „ W. Walpole 22 ,, Edmund R. Palmer 24 ,, R. Hammond 25 „ H. Boulter 19 ,, A. Steward 1 In the evening about fifty gentlemen dined with the Mayor at the Star. Nov. 20th.—A new gas holder, which had been “dignified” by being named after the Queen, had been erected. Six vessels had taken in cargoes of herring for the Straits. Dr. C. L. Robinson had delivered a lecture on the Sanitary condition of Yarmouth, in which he alluded pointedly to the Corporation. This was considered extremely uncourteous to the Mayor, who had presided on the occasion. Dec. 4th.—Capt. Manby having completed his 82nd year, had made his annual distribution of bread to 37 poor families. Dec. 18th.—There had been 150 cases disposed of in the County Court. A young gentleman had been fined £5 for wrenching off knockers from houses on the Denes. Dec. 25th.—The fishowners had formed a society for the prosecution of thieves, subscription 10s. for each member. 1848. Jan. 1.—The elder Brethren of the Trinity House had declined to take Nelson’s Monument into their hands. The “Earl Grey,” London trader, had been lost. It was said that 35 years had elapsed since a similar fate had befallen one of these vessels. Jan. 8th.—Five vessels had been fitted out for the sole and turbot fishery in the style of the Barking smacks. Jan. 15th.—The Mayor had entertained 140 guests at a dinner in the Town Hall. The pumps in Regent street had suddenly become dry.