The town tolls had let as follows:—Market, £550 per annum; Fish Market, £55; and Ballastage, £660; the lessees being Messrs. Bowen and Co. of Leeds. Dec. 31st.—Steps were being taken to induce the Norfolk Agricultural Association to visit Yarmouth. The Rev. B. Vaux had presided at the Hospital meeting. The Artillery and Rifle Volunteers had been brigaded together on the South Denes. 1863. Jan. 10th.—An inquiry was being held in respect of certain charges against the crew of the lifeboat. Mr. B. Fenn had presided at the annual library meeting. Jan. 14th.—At the lifeboat inquiry, after hearing evidence, the Rev. Mr. Steward moved, and Mr. Fellows seconded, “That the Beachmen were in no way culpable on the occasion, and that, on the contrary, their conduct was all that it ought to have been,” which motion was carried unanimously. Mr. E. P. Youell had executed some sleight-of-hand tricks _a la Frickel_ with neatness and dexterity at the Priory Entertainment. Jan. 17th.—Four hundred persons sat down to tea at the Tract Lenders’ Festival. A prize fight had taken place near the town, on a marsh next the Acle Road. Jan. 24th.—There had been a “tremendous gale.” Jan. 28th.—The following Charity Trustees had met for the purpose of appointing a head master of the Grammar School—Messrs. Charles J. Palmer (chairman), C. Cory, R. Hammond, W. N. Burroughs, E. H. L. Preston, B. Jay, and C. C. Aldred, when the Rev. H. J. Evans was elected; the other candidates being the Revs. Merryman, W. Algar, J. Partridge, C. Bachelor, and S. Eld. Jan. 31st.—Sad accounts continued to arrive from the Fishing Fleet, inconsequence of the late gales, “scarcely a smack arriving without bearing some marks of its fury, and the loss of spars and gear, while many of the crews have tales of horror to recount of vessels foundering, and all hands perishing before their eyes without the possibility of rescue.” Feb. 4th.—A meeting of the inhabitants had been held to consider what steps should be taken to celebrate the marriage of the Prince of Wales. Feb. 14th.—Harriet Cattermole had jumped into the river, but had been floated by her crinoline until rescued by the police. Feb. 21st.—P.G. J. C. Smith, Surgeon, had presided at the annual dinner of the “Prince of Wales’” Lodge, M.U.O.F., held at the Market Tavern, 46 members and friends being present on the occasion. Feb. 25th.—C. J. Palmer, Esq., (the President), had taken the chair at the meeting of the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society, when it appeared that 215 seamen and widows had been relieved during the past year, and that the income was £177 18s. 4d., as against an expenditure of £219 14s. 4d.