▁Niem oj owski ▁res igned ▁on ▁ 6 ▁August ▁and ▁the ▁Council ▁dis band ed ▁on ▁ 2 5 ▁August . ▁ ▁" R egen cy " ▁constitution ▁ ▁After ▁the ▁inter mission ▁of ▁the ▁Tem por ary ▁Committee ▁of ▁the ▁Pro vis ional ▁Council ▁of ▁State ▁( ), ▁the ▁Central ▁Pow ers ▁introduced ▁a ▁prov is ional ▁constitution , ▁the ▁pat ent , ▁on ▁ 1 2 ▁September ▁ 1 9 1 7 . ▁The ▁pat ent ▁de vised ▁a ▁constitution al ▁mon archy ▁with ▁a ▁b ic amer al ▁parliament ▁but ▁without ▁minister ial ▁responsibility . ▁Only ▁schools ▁and ▁courts ▁were ▁transferred ▁to ▁Polish ▁authorities , ▁but ▁— ▁under ▁Polish ▁protest s ▁— ▁the ▁German ▁minor ity ▁was ▁given ▁a ▁separate ▁school ▁system . ▁P ending ▁the ▁election ▁of ▁a ▁King ▁of ▁Poland , ▁a ▁Reg ency ▁Council ▁() ▁was ▁installed ▁as ▁a ▁prov is ional ▁government . ▁On ▁ 1 8 ▁September , ▁the ▁following ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Council ▁were ▁named : ▁Aleks ander ▁K ak owski , ▁Arch bishop ▁of ▁Wars aw ; ▁arist ocrat ▁Prince ▁Z dz is ław ▁Lub om ir ski ▁who ▁had ▁served ▁as ▁mayor ▁of ▁Wars aw ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 6 / 1 7 ; ▁and ▁Jó zef ▁Ost row ski , ▁a ▁great ▁land owner ▁and ▁formerly ▁the ▁leading ▁Polish ▁politician ▁in ▁the ▁Russian ▁D uma . ▁ ▁The ▁Reg ency ▁Council ▁was ▁cer emon ial ly ▁installed ▁on ▁ 1 5 ▁October , ▁the ▁anni versary ▁of ▁T ade usz