Historical Register in London, Middlesex

Thanks to Speaker Conolly and bills to curb disorder

The Commons pass a resolution praising William Conolly for his service and wish him a swift recovery. They appoint committees to inspect hemp, flax, Gaols, and prisons, and to examine public accounts. Heads of a bill to prevent riots and to curb soldiers disorder are ordered. A supply to the King is unanimously granted. A bill to prevent bribery in elections is ordered.