Topics: Acceptance of the Confederation and the Oath; Delegation to His Royal Majesty; Election of the Sejm Marshal; Great Sejm; List of those who signed the Act of the General Confederation; Notification of the Election of the Marshal; Project of the General Confederation; Speech by the Sejm Marshal;
Topics: Catholic faith; civil liberties; General Confederation; general sejm; hereditary monarch Stanisław August; increase of military contingent; national defense; security of the borders of the Commonwealth; senatorial duties; taxation enactment and implementation;
Topics: Confederation of Poland-Ukraine; Defense and military; May 3rd Constitution; Military Department and its abolition; Military oath; Prussian Minister Ludwig Buchholtz; Sejm law drafting; Sejm Marshal Stanisław Małachowski; Sejm Session on October 16, 1788; Taxes; Troop deployment;
Topics: defense of the nation; discussion on troop count; draft response to the King of Prussia's declaration; funds for the army; integrity of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth; king's health; Law on the Military; Military Department; military oath; patriotism; Polish-Prussian relations; Sejm Marshal;
Topics: Confederations and Sejm oaths; Decision-making process of the Sejm; Influence of Russia and Russian forces on Poland's security; Marshal of the Lithuanian Confederation; Marshal of the Sejm Stanisław Małachowski and the Crown Confederation; Military influence on internal politics; Military power versus civil liberties; Note to the Russian envoy and the Russian Ministry.; Poland's relations with neighboring powers; Project proposals regarding the military, security, and civil liberties; Reports on military actions of neighboring countries; Sejm procedures and debates; Sejm Session and subjects discussed on October 24, 1788; Sources of funding for the military and taxes; Speeches by deputies and their legislative projects;
Topics: border issues and military transports; Civil-Military Court; confederation; equality of deputies' rights; Great Sejm; Hetmans; Marshal of the Sejm Stanisław Małachowski; military articles and regulations; military camps and exercises; Military Commission; Military Court; military discipline and subordination; military laws and legislation; military salaries and compensations; Ministry of His Royal Majesty; Ministry of National Defense; Permanent Council; Sejm deliberations and projects; Sejm sessions and meetings; Stanisław August Poniatowski; tribunal;
Topics: Adherence to parliamentary order; Approvals of confederation; Civil liability of officials; Concern for the health of King Stanisław August Poniatowski; Criminal responsibility of military leadership; Debate over military command structure (military department vs. military commission); Establishment of a Permanent Sejm; Military reform; Secret voting procedure;
Topics: autocratic governments; civic freedom; deputies and their speeches; hetmans' prerogatives; Military Commission; Military Department; military force increase; national security; nobility's equality; parliamentary reforms; Permanent Council; power struggle in the parliament; state defense;
Topics: Alternation; Bill Proposal; Contributions to State Defense; Election; Executive Power; Great Sejm; Hetmans; Lithuanian Province; Marshal of the Sejm Stanisław Małachowski; Military Commission; Prerogatives; Senate;
Topics: Civil status; Full assembly of sejm members; Great Sejm; Hetmans; Honor and integrity of the hetmans; Marshal of the Sejm Stanisław Małachowski; Military salaries; Offices and institutions; Official oaths; Opening address; Organization of the military commission; Project for the evacuation of Russian troops; Public treasury; Response to the Russian ambassador's note;
Topics: Decisions on the roles and duties of Generals; Declaration on the evacuation of Russian troops; Discussion on the management of the army and military rights; Financial and material offers for the needs of the army; Promotion of Hetmans; Reform of the Military Commission; Response to the notes of the Russian ambassador; Sending envoys to foreign courts; Suspension of the Sejm session;
Topics: agreements on the salaries of commissioners; communication of diplomatic notes; deliberations on the security of the Republic; diplomatic note from the Prussian minister; discussion on the maintenance of the army and taxes; election to the military commission; equality before the law; expressions of gratitude; health of the king; Marshal of the Sejm; Sejm session and adjournment;
Topics: confederation; coronation ceremony; defense of civic prerogatives; election; excesses in Sejm discourse; fears of excessive power of officials; issue of military scribes and subalterns; legal regulations regarding local assemblies (sejmiks); legislation on the order of parliamentary sessions; Military Commission project; nobility freedom; oath of military commissioners; proposals and requests from deputies; session of the Sejm; speeches; voting; wasting time in debates;
Topics: Border issues with Turkey; Complaints and damages from Russian troops; Fundraising for the military; Military reports from Mr. Lubowidzki; Organization of sessions by the Military Commission; Presence of Russian troops in Poland; Recruitment of recruits by the Russians; Requirements for judiciary tenures of the Military Commission; Response to the Russian ambassador's note; Sejm proceedings; Transport of supplies by the Russians;
Topics: Constitution of 1784; Issue of Dissidents; Legal reform project.; Military assistance in execution of decrees; Project on execution of decrees; Sejm sessions and Marshal's addresses; Sending ambassadors to neighboring courts; The military will not execute synodal decrees; Unusual taxes on Dissidents;
Topics: additions to legislation; citizenship and fatherland; evacuation of Russian troops; funding of armed forces; Great Sejm and Confederation; His Grace Mr. Marshal; Knight's School; Military Commission; military recruitment; Ministry; National Treasury; nomination of ambassadors to foreign courts; proposed bills and declarations; rights and prerogatives of the throne; Sejm sessions;
Topics: appeal to the States of the Republic; Crown prerogatives; election of Marshal; election of sejm judges; Great Sejm; interregnum period; Marshal Stanisław Małachowski; military affairs handling; Military Commission; military commission crimes; military project; officer patenting; sejm law; willingness to serve in the military;
Topics: Adoption of the project for the nomination of ambassadors to foreign courts; Assignations for embassies' expenses; Defense of the prerogatives of the Throne and the Nation; Discussion on the obligations of sending ambassadors and the nomination of individuals as ambassadors; Voting on additions to the project; Wearing of national costumes by ambassadors;
Topics: bill proposal; Cadet Corps; Constitution; Deputies; Election; examination of magistracies; Military Commission; Ministry; parliamentary debate; penalties; royal prerogatives; Sejm Court; Sejm Marshal;
Topics: Adjournment of the Sejm's session until the following day.; Discussions and proposals regarding the location of the Military Commission (Warsaw, Kraków, Radom); Final decision of the Sejm on the location of the Military Commission, adopted by a majority vote - the Commission shall operate where the Sejm is designated; Marshal of the Sejm, Stanisław Małachowski, on serving the nation and the everyday sessions; Proceedings of the Sejm session from Saturday, December 13, 1788; Remarks by Mr. Ludwik Karśnicki, senator and castellan from Wieluń, on the importance of speaking the truth in the presence of the royal throne; Resolution on a request by J.P. Buchholtz, Minister of the King of Prussia, for passports for maintenance work; Speech by Mr. Kajetan Kurdwanowski, deputy from Chernihiv, arguing for the Military Commission to be protected from foreign intrigues and influences and to be located in Radom; Statements by deputies and senators on the above-mentioned topics;
Topics: civilian offerings for national defense; dispatching foreign envoys; election of military commissars; funds for embassies; military commission; parliamentary and commissary oath; Sejm reform; vote of thanks for Prince Karol Radziwiłł;
Topics: Concept of a new military administration and the selection of commissioners; Countermeasures to peasant rebellions in Ukraine; Deliberations on a potential limitation of parliament; Excluding senators sitting on commissions from Senate activities while serving; Issue of the Senate's dominance over the knightly estate; Project regarding deputy and senator functions in terms of commission and dikesterium candidacy; Proposal to extend the parliament session for two Sundays; Reminder of the rights of the knightly estate as a legislating nation; Removal of deputies from the candidacy during the performance of their functions; Response to the note on the evacuation of Russian troops; Submission of projects for printing and proposal for approval of project addendums.;
Topics: break in the Sejm sessions for holidays; debate on the Military Commission; discussions and procedures related to military issues; Great Sejm; military oath; Order of Saint Stanislaus; proposals and motions from deputies; speech by Franciszek Branicki; speeches by the Marshal of the Sejm and King Stanisław August Poniatowski; taxes and army funding; Treasury Commission and public finances; vote for Military Commissioners;
Topics: Cantonal system for soldier utilization; Deliberations on various projects and proposals by deputies; Education commission; Funds for the recruitment of conscripts.; Land property taxation; Military commissions; Military establishment management; Project for the establishment of a permanent Sejm; Protection of farms and nobility from conscription; Recruiting soldiers and ensuring army supply; Recruitment and conscription for the military; Taxes and excises; Taxes on foodstuffs;
Topics: Adjournment of the Sejm session; Constitutions and signing acts by the Sejm Marshal; Discussion on tax projects; Instructions for the envoy to London and trade matters; Matter of the City of Gdańsk and protection of its territory and trade; Military fund and the need for its financing; Oath taking by military commissioners; Repeal of the Permanent Council and establishing foreign affairs; Sejm session and decision to raise a sum of money;
Topics: Approval of financial projects; Citizenship; Contribution for national defense; Efforts to introduce taxes; Income from national property; Marshal of the Sejm Stanisław Małachowski; Proposals regarding the treasury of the Republic; Response from the Russian envoy Stackelberg; Spirit of patriotism;
Topics: Army financing; Civil and ecclesiastical officials; Contributions to defense; Emphyteusis; Fees for privileges; Perpetual taxes; Procedural discussions; Provisional tax; Public revenues; Revenues from ecclesiastical properties; Revenues from offices and starosties; Sources of public income; Stamped paper; State tax; Tax system reform;
Topics: Concerns and risk of uprising in Ukraine; Debate on financial policy and taxation; Discussion of the stamped paper fee project; Discussions about the defense of the country and the necessity to increase armed forces; Discussions on amendments to the stamp tax project and the introduction of taxes in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Instructions for the envoy to the Viennese court and issues concerning tribunal archives; Opening of the Sejm session by Marshal Stanisław Małachowski; Project to recruit Cossacks for the service of the Republic's army; Proposal of national cavalry recruitment by Michał Walewski; Proposals for establishing fixed revenues for the army;
Topics: Appointment of rotmistrzów (cavalry captains) for the national cavalry recruitment; Concerns regarding the town Cossacks and the potential risk of rebellion; Debates on national cavalry recruitment and the ratio of soldiers (towarzysze and rank and file); Differences between the Crown and Lithuania in handling recruitment projects; Jurisdiction and accountability of rotmistrzów (cavalry captains); Loan acquisition for army needs and soldier recruitment; Public treasury finance issues and remaining funds; Recommendations for military commissions regarding recruitment; Transformation of dragoon regiments;
Topics: Deputies' zeal and duties in military context: discussion of maintaining individual freedom for deputies in relation to rotmistrz (cavalry captains) duties; Infantry vs. cavalry: debate on the proportions and importance of both types of armed forces; Military Commission: references to the commission's work and recommendations; Military fund: discussions on army funding and related spending concerns; Military structure change: recruitment and deployment of troops; Number of soldiers per banner: decision between 100 and 150 heads per banner; Parliamentary legislation: references to laws and parliamentary regulations regarding the creation of projects; reforming dragon regiments into advanced guard regiments; Voting freedom and parliamentary decisions: voting procedures and decision-making, plurality of votes;
Topics: Amendments to the Proposal; Armed Forces; Bill Proposal; Captain (Rotmistrz); Military Commission; Military Constitutions; Minister of Defense of Poland-Ukraine Franciszek Branicki; National Cavalry; New Soldier Recruitment; Punishment for Duty Neglect; Rigorous Regulations; Sejm Marshal Stanisław Małachowski; Sejm Session;
Topics: Address of Marshal Stanisław Małachowski; Bill Proposals; Collaboration with Bankers; Evacuation of Russian Troops; Great Sejm; Health of King Stanisław August Poniatowski; International Treaties; Magistrates; Marshal of the Lithuanian Confederation; Military Commission; Military Oaths; Nobility; Proposition of a New Sejm Session Schedule; Public Sessions; Sums borrowed from abroad by Piotr Tepper;
Topics: Announcement of vote plurality and refusal of secret balloting; Debates on proposals regarding the control of weapon imports into the Commonwealth of Poland-Lithuania and their sealing; Discussions on ways to secure the country against potential revolts and riots in Ukraine; Proposals for legal changes aimed at punishing individuals hiding information about uprisings;
Topics: Aleksander Krasiński; Aleksander Zieliński; Antoni Rożnowski; army expansion; border defense; border voivodeships; Constitution of 1775; Constitution of 1776; countering peasant revolts; deputy from Chernihiv; deputy from Poznań; emphytéôtes; emphyteuses; expectants; general confederation; glory of rulers; Gniezno; Hieronim Sanguszko; Ignacy Wybranowski; Ignacy Zakrzewski; internal peace of the state; Jan Krasiński; Jan Suchorzewski; Józef Bońkowski; Józef Mierzejewski; Kajetan Miączyński; Kalisz; Kazimierz Wężyk-Rudzki; laurels; law; Lublin; lustrations; Marcin Ledóchowski; Marshal of the Sejm; Michał Radziwiłł; military commission; military reform; Nur; oppression of subjects; Paweł Skorzewski; Płock; Podlasie; Podolia; Prince Sanguszko; project of perpetual taxes; reports from Ukrainian commands; royal estates; Sandomierz taxes; Stanisław Krasicki; Stanisław Małachowski; Stanisław Potocki; starost rights; Tadeusz Kościałkowski; tax project; Ułanów starost; Volhynia; Wojciech Świętosławski;
Topics: accusations against the Sejm's activities in 1775; calls for punishment of unworthy citizens; citizens' plans and expectations; confederation of the Sejm; conversion of starosties into inheritances and a quarter in kind; debate about taxation of starosties; discussion about expectancies; economic obligations; effectiveness of Sejm's decrees; equitable division of burdens; formation of the tax; importance of time for Sejm decision-making; issue of perpetual taxes; Marshal of the Sejm; ministerial assembly; payment from the expedition; payment of starosties and inheritances; Preparation of actions and taxation; principles of justice and equality; proportionality of incomes and obligations; public treasury's revenues; submission of proposals and legislative projects; suspension of the session.; tax projects; taxation strategies; zeal in defending private property;
Topics: Emphyteusis and lease rights; International relations; Land property and stewardships; Legislation and legal regulations; Public treasury savings; Revenues of the Commonwealth; Sessions of the Sejm; Taxation and economy; Voting and legislative proposals;
Topics: Address by Priest Maciej Garnysz, Deputy Minister of the Chancellery of Poland-Ukraine; Consideration of the tax project; Deputies' complaints and defense of honor; Discussion on the response to the Russian envoy, Otto Stackelberg; Interpellations by Deputy Wojciech Suchodolski; Military promotions and confederation actions; Military reports and actions at the borders; Minister's response to deputies' accusations; Session of March 10, 1789; Speech by King Stanisław August Poniatowski; Suspension of the Sejm session by Marshal Stanisław Małachowski;
Topics: Debates and speeches of deputies (Michał Czacki, Antoni Madaliński, Wojciech Suchodolski, Jan Łuszczewski); Freedom of speech and press; Hide trade; International treaties; Marshal of the Sejm Stanisław Małachowski; Military; Monopoly and property confiscation; Project titled “Tax on Hides”; Public and private interests; Sejm; Taxes; Treasury Commission;
Topics: Alternative proposals to the proposed tax; Calling for swift action and conclusion of the debate; Conflict of opinions among deputies; Debate on the collection of animal hides for the state treasury; Freedom of the press; Historical examples regarding taxes; Issue of equality of taxes and burdens for citizens; Opposition to revision procedures and oaths; Question of taxing different types of cattle; Recording of deputies' votes and their argumentation; Voting on the allocation of hides as a source of income for the treasury;
Topics: Civil prerogatives; Enforcement of tax laws; Poland's relations with Sweden and Russia; Proposals of Prince Adam Czartoryski; Protection of treasury revenues; Revenues of the Republic's treasury; Skin stamping; Skin tax; Tax manipulation; Tax project of Sir Antoni Madaliński; Treasury Commission;
Topics: Classification of Hides; Foreign Trade in Hides; Hides from Slaughtered Cattle; Leather Tax; Legal Solutions; Legislative Proposal; Parliamentary Debates; Parliamentary Opposition; Speech of the Sejm Marshal; Tanneries; Tax Manipulation; Tax Stamp Fees; Tax Stamps;
Topics: Discussions on the export of skins beyond national borders; Draft law on the export of skins abroad; Hospital fund issues; Organization of the Sejm and work of the Sejm Marshal; Project on the establishment of a Police Commission; Proposals for hospital compensations for cattle skins; Recommendations on the administration, manipulation, and execution of the leather law.; Skin stamping issues; Tax source projects; The significance of the leather industry for the country's economy;
Topics: Capitation Tariffs; Civil and Military Commissioners; Civil Freedom of Choice; Constitution; Deputation; Government Project; Great Sejm; Hereditary Throne; King Stanisław August Poniatowski; Marshal of the Lithuanian Confederation Kazimierz Sapieha; Marshal of the Sejm Stanisław Małachowski; Ossoliński's Contributions; Prerogatives; Proportional Taxation Project; Prorogation; Royal Election; Succession Law; Succession to the Throne; Universal to the Nation; Universals;
Topics: Cardinal Laws Project; discussions on the order of laws and procedures; election of kings; freedom of king election; Great Sejm; Ignacy Potocki; Kazimierz Sapieha; matters related to the king's election; right to free election; Stanisław Małachowski; suspension clauses; Wojciech Suchodolski;
Topics: Cardinal Laws; Chamber competence; Confederation; Deputies' proposals; Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Ignacy Potocki; Deputy's Proposal Project from Chełm; Election freedom; Exemption (exceptio) of ruling courts; Interregnum management; King Stanisław August Poniatowski; Marshal Stanisław Małachowski; Prince Adam Czartoryski; Saxon Elector; Sejm decisions; Sejm prerogative; Sejm sessions; Throne guarantee articles; Universal directive; Will of the Nation;
Topics: Confederation; Deputation; Extending the duration of Sejm sessions; Extension of parliamentary session; Internal and external issues; Legislation development; Legislative proposal; Marshal of the Sejm; Marshals' Decree; National representatives; Parliamentary procedures; Sejm prorogation; Sejmik assemblies; Voivodeships and County Sejmiks;
Topics: confederation bonds; contracts and official duties; deputies' activity reports; equality of nobility; formulation of Cardinal Laws articles; Great Sejm; inheritance and priorities; law collection; May 3rd Constitution; sejm prorogation; sejmik reforms;
Topics: adoption of the Constitution of May 3; cardinal law; confederation; discussions on prorogation; draft resolutions; foreign affairs deputation; Four-Year Sejm; Jan Łuszczewski; opposition; Piotr Pawlikowski; right to prorogue; Sejm decisions; Sejm Marshal; Sejm sessions; senator Józef Rybiński; Stanisław August Poniatowski; Stanisław Małachowski; state reform;
Topics: Act on the order of the Sejm of 1768; Amendments by deputy Jan Krasnodębski to the project; Confederation of January 24, 1791; Contributions of King Stanisław August Poniatowski; Debates concerning the principles of seat conduct; Decisions on extending the duration of the Confederation; Franciszek Mikorski's project; Issues of deputies' attendance and salaries; Parliamentary laws; Proposals for increasing the number of deputies; Sejm session and decisions concerning parliamentary procedures; Sejm sessions and controversies;
Topics: Confederation and royal universals; Confederation marshals and their role; Legitimacy of deputies and oaths; Marshal of the Sejm and chairmanship; Number of deputies and electoral rights; Opposition of deputies; Proposals and legislative projects; Prorogation of the Sejm; Rights of the nation and prerogatives of the estates; Session of the Sejm and closing of debates; Voting in the Sejm;
Topics: Case of Captain Żylło and debts owed to Prince Poniński; Compensation for artisans working on the barracks; Delegation for discussions with Dissidents' Delegates; Discussion on tax regulation and public burdens; Issues of debt and payment to craftsmen.; King's arrival at the Senate; Nominations for deputation to verify accounts for Warsaw Barracks; Prince Karol Radziwiłł's accession to the confederation; Proposal to examine the Permanent Council; Proposals for security of religion and legal principles;
Topics: additional proposals and initiatives of deputies; constitution; decisions on projects; Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Lithuania-Belarus Ignacy Potocki; exchange of arguments; exchange of opinions and proposals; judges for foreign salaries cases; judicial reform; legibus curiatis project of the Małopolska province; legibus curiatis projects; Lithuanian project; Marshal of the Sejm Stanisław Małachowski; Sejm Chancellery oversight; Sejm session; Sejm sessions; Sejm voting; Sejm's agenda; thanks to the king; voting;
Topics: Foreign Matter in Sejm Debates; Lexis Curiatus Project; Organization of Calculators (Tallying Votes); Project Resolution on Foreign Residency; Remarks and Amendments to Projects; Restrictions in Sejm Debates; Rights and Duties of Deputies; Sejm Institutional Activities; Submission and Procedure of Projects; Unanimous Voting and Decision-Making Procedure;
Topics: bill project Legis Curiate; castellan of Łuków; congratulations; deputy bill project; deputy from Kiev; foreign salaries; Great Sejm; King Stanisław August Poniatowski; legal decisions; Lithuanian Confederation; marshals; New Year; publications; report on the state of the army and treasury; Sejm agenda project; Sejm reforms; Sejm session;
Topics: Decision on what to start with the Sejm's activities - Sejmiks or Cardinal Laws; Division of time for Sejm Sessions and their intended purpose; Economic affairs - setting sessions for their consideration; Oaths of deputies for the examination of constitutional issues; Opposition and its right to halt parliamentary procedures; Prepared speeches from individual deputies and senators regarding parliamentary procedures.; Project related to the organization of dicasteries (magistracies, treasury commissions); Proposals and voting on the organization of the Sejm's work; Upholding established decisions and amending Sejm decisions;
Topics: Customs and customs regulations; Factories and manufacturing; Internal and foreign trade; Law and legislation; Military and defense; Parliament and deputies' activities; Project for quality tax reform; Public revenue; Tax administration; Taxation and finance;
Topics: Abolition of customs between the Crown and Lithuania; Allegations against the Lithuanian Treasury Commission and irregularities; Budget line items and their details; Calculation of the Crown and Lithuanian treasuries; Financial management and administration; Percepts and Republic's debts; Proposals for changes in taxes and state revenues; Public revenues; Sejm sessions and financial matters; Skin tax revenue; Stanisław Małachowski;
Topics: Budgetary savings; Debates on draft laws; Fiscal and economic issues; Great Sejm; Military and its funding; Sejm and commission works; Starosties and royal estates; Taxes and duties;
Topics: difference between a fixed tax and a numerical tax; discrepancies in taxation between Greater and Lesser Poland; hearth tax and Jewish poll tax; Hide tax reform; income from hide tax; necessity to maintain fixed tax values; proposals for altering the hide tax payment system; resistance to changing the hide tax; societal relief regarding food and footwear; steady tax administration;
Topics: Accusations of a conspiracy against Szczęsny Potocki and others; Declaration on Sejm Courts and national jurisdictions; Details of Polish activities in Russia; Discussion and adoption of the declaration project; General Recruitment Project; Repatriation of Poles from Russian service; Report on Antoni Złotnicki's incitement of desertion; Reports from the minister in Saint Petersburg; Sejm Marshal Stanisław Małachowski;