Tuesday, 2 June 1789

Report from the session

Topics: Deputation for foreign affairs; Diplomatic notes from Girolamo Lucchesini; Discussion on interest and capital of Jesuit properties – debate led by Mateusz Butrymowicz; Increase in interest rate on capital – proposals and debate; Jan Suchorzewski's stance on Jesuit properties.; Legislation project for establishing extrajudicial courts in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania – Adam Czartoryski; Marshal of the Sejm Stanisław Małachowski; Military revenue – speech by Stanisław Kublicki; Verification of income from Jesuit properties; Walerian Strojnowski's speech on the need for military actions at the border with Russia;

Thursday, 4 June 1789

Report from the session

Topics: Additional project by Mateusz Butrymowicz; Combating abuse of national property; Educational Fund and property lustration; Four-Year Sejm and legislative reforms; Justice in criminal cases; Knights of the Order of Malta and order obligations; Project entitled “Clarification of the Constitution for the Grand Duchy of Lithuania”; Proposing amendments and parliamentary debate; Sejm constitutions and legal treatment; Taxes and duties from former Jesuit lands;

Friday, 5 June 1789

Report from the session

Topics: Address by King Stanisław August Poniatowski; Controversies surrounding the figure of Prince Adam Poniński; Debate on civil liberties and the law “Neminem captivabimus”.; Discussion on kadyks and payments associated with royal prerogatives; Document concerning the Knights of Malta; Informers and arrest of the accused before court verdict; Proposals for changes in the judiciary and abuses in election processes; Sejm Marshal - Stanisław Małachowski;

Saturday, 6 June 1789

No deliberations

Act published 52

Topics: education commission; enforcement; heirs and property holders; income from properties; Jesuit properties; payment obligation; Payment to public treasury; provincial commissioners; surplus payment; tenth grosz;

Act published 53

Topics: Administration of justice; Bracław Voivodeship; Castle courts; Confederation; Criminal courts; Criminals; Judges; Kiev Voivodeship; Legal acts; Statute of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Volhynia Voivodeship;

Monday, 8 June 1789

Report from the session

Topics: Accusations against Prince Adam Poninski; Arguments to protect the family of the accused from disgrace; Case of the diplomats from Courland; Considerations on threats to civic freedom and abuses of power; Controversy surrounding the election of the Sejm Marshal; Debates on penalty and defense for Prince Poninski; Discussion on the law “Neminem captivabimus nisi iure victum”; Issues of security and guard for the accused; Legislation proposal on the Knights of Malta; Requirement for payments from the Knights of Malta to the National Treasury; Reward and punishment allocation by the Sejm; Strengthening the role of the Sejm and the appeal to Divine Providence;

Tuesday, 9 June 1789

Report from the session

Topics: Commission for arranging military statuses; Events in Europe and around the world; Great Sejm sessions; Method for determining contributions from land and ecclesiastical properties; Military statuses; Private donations to the military; Project regarding the Knights of Malta; Recommendations for officers in foreign armies; Speech of Mr. Piotr Ożarowski; Taxation of the Knights of Malta;

Wednesday, 10 June 1789

No deliberations

Act published 54

Topics: Ecclesiastical properties; Funds for named grants; Knights of Malta; Maltese Commanderies; Military of the Republic; Tax on the Ostrogski properties; Tax revenue from Maltese Order estates;

Act published 55

Topics: Abuse and arbitrariness in the judiciary; Acceleration of criminal justice; Appeal; Boundary disputes; Breach of public peace; Extraterritorial courts; Murders, robberies, arson, assaults; Offender; Rights and safety of citizens; Supreme Tribunal of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania;

Friday, 12 June 1789

Report from the session

Topics: Complaint about persons participating in the Sejm delegation; Discussion of tax project proposals; Discussion on Sejm judges election; Granting commissions the right to definitively resolve issues concerning the tithe; Kaduk project; Law regarding Prince Poninski; Proposal for ratification of the loan convention; Proposal to amend the Sejm journal; Sejm judges election; Taxation of His Majesty's expenses; Verdict unanimously agreed upon;

Saturday, 13 June 1789

No deliberations

Act published 56

Topics: Crown Treasury Commission; establishment of a mortgage; Giovanni Battista Rossi; loan procurement; Piotr Tepper; Prota Potocki; public funds; ratification of contract conditions; revenues of the Commonwealth; ten million Polish zlotys;

Monday, 15 June 1789

Report from the session

Topics: Address by the Marshal of the Sejm; Contributions to the military from notable individuals; Election of Sejm Courts; Establishment of a tax on vacant estates (kaduks); Increasing the revenue from cities; Indigeneities and nobilitation.; Indigenous status for military officers and stamp duty issues; Matters related to military uniforms and equipment; Project of law regarding tithes;

Tuesday, 16 June 1789

Report from the session

Topics: Crown and Voivodeship Treasury Commissions; Debates and draft laws; Deputation tasks; Evacuation of Russian depots; Evacuation of Russian troops; Finance and treasury; Loan offer from a foreign widow; Newspaper announcements; Presentation of a note from the Saxon Minister; Sejm session and presence of King Stanisław August Poniatowski; Speech of King Stanisław August Poniatowski; Starosties and their significance for the treasury; State debt;

Wednesday, 17 June 1789

No deliberations

Act published 57

Topics: escheat; establishment of law; hereditary estates; income sum; legal processes; movable property; payment to the treasury; privileges; public treasury revenues; treasury commissions;

Thursday, 18 June 1789

Report from the session

Topics: addresses by deputies; controversies regarding the verdict against Prince Poniatowski; discussions on laws and Sejm judges; foreign affairs delegation; inability to make decisions; issues with military and civil commissions; military financing issues; proposal for an adjournment of Sejm sessions; proposals for amendments to the law; Sejm session; speech by Marshal Stanisław Małachowski; taxes and property lustration;

Friday, 19 June 1789

Report from the session

Topics: Debate on the health of King Stanisław August Poniatowski and the need to adjourn or continue the Sejm session.; Defense of the necessity for religious tolerance and equal treatment of all denominations; Discussion on the state treasury revenue and the necessity to secure it; Drafts of resolutions and their analysis; Issue of raising taxes for dissenters; Issues concerning deputies' sejmiks (local assemblies); Matters of the starostas (administrative office) and their management; Mismanagement of forests; Payment of the Częstochowa garrison and maintenance of fortifications; Position of deputy Wojciech Świętosławski on forestry taxes; Postulate to reform law regarding sejmiks; Presentation of foreign interests by the delegation; Proposals for the inspection of church properties; Review of legislation and decisions related to taxes; Sejm session; Speech by Sejm Marshal Stanisław Małachowski; Speeches regarding complaints from the garrison and church interests; Statements by deputy Tadeusz Kościałkowski about starostas;

Act published 58

Topics: Accusations against the Republic; Adam Poniński Case; Court Proceedings; Foreign Pensions and Detrimental Actions Against the State; Improper Exercise of Marshal Office; Law Enforcement Effectiveness; Military Commission; Personal Court Appearance; Sale of Constitutions and Sanctions; Sejm Court;

Act published 59

Topics: confederation; evacuation of troops; export of warehouses; instructions; Kamieniec Podolski; King of Prussia; Marcin Świejkowski; marshals; Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth; Russia;

Saturday, 20 June 1789

Report from the session

Topics: Adjournment of the Sejm; Civic Freedom; Foreign Pensions; Penalizing Judges; Principles of Equality before the Law; Sejm Courts; Speech by Franciszek Żeleński, Senator-Castellan from Biecz; Speech by Stanisław Kublicki, Deputy from Latvia; Speech by Walerian Strojnowski, Deputy from Volhynia; Speech of the Sejm Marshal Stanisław Małachowski;

Monday, 22 June 1789

No deliberations

Act published 60

Topics: confederation of both nations; constitutional oath; list of elected officials; minister of defense; minister of internal affairs; minister of treasury; parliamentary judges; penalties for crimes against the state and treason; representatives of the knighthood; senators;

Act published 61

Topics: church funds; dissenters; ecclesiastical properties; exemptions from payments; Greek Catholics; Payment to the Commonwealth's Treasury; payments for land and spiritual goods; public treasury;

Act published 62

Topics: Law of 1775; Ordinance of the sejm courts; Prohibition of receiving foreign salaries; Repeal of the second article of the constitution; Treason of the homeland;

Act published 63

Topics: exemption from quittance fees; stamped paper; tax commission; tax importancy; warning;

Act published 64

Topics: common revenue; constitutional oaths; payments and guarantees; royal estates; royal forests; starosty inspections; tax security; trade contracts; treasury of both nations; voivodeship commissions;

Act published 65

Topics: boarding school for noble children; duties of cloistered abbots; education of noble youth; exemption from ecclesiastical taxes; Fund approval; hospital for the poor; oversight of the Gniezno voivodeship; property of the cloistered abbey; school in Trzemeszno; taxes on noble estates;

Act published 66

Topics: Civil Protection from Lawsuits; Ecclesiastical Lands; Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Land Privileges; Land Section for Sacrifices; Pro hac vice Legal Provision; Royal Lands; Secular Lands; Voivodeship Commissions;

Act published 67

Topics: Act (Constitution) of June 22, 1789; Assigned starosties to the fortress; Crown Treasury Commission; Częstochowa Fortress; Częstochowa Garrison; Granting rights; Maintenance of the garrison; Military Commission; Revenues of starosties; State of the Commonwealth;

Act published 68

Topics: artillery; equipment and uniforms; infantry regiments; military commission of both nations; military corps; military financing; military recruitment; national treasures;

Act published 69

Topics: Commonwealth of Both Nations; county commissions; hearth tax; house inspection; magistrates; population registration; royal cities and villages; table estates; treasury commissions;

Act published 70

Topics: General Post Office; land court; municipal office; oath of loyalty; obedience to the king and estates of the Republic; postal officials; protection against infringement of correspondence; public and private letters; reporting harmful arrangements for the country; security of correspondence;