Rensselaer Republican, Volume 23, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 October 1890 — NATIONAL CONGRESS [ARTICLE]

NATIONAL CONGRESS

The Senate on the 80th passed the conference report on the tariff bill. Plumb, Paddock and Pettigrew voted against the Republicans and the bill, the total vote being ayes 37, nays 32. Carlisle, Allison and Aldrich discussed the bill. Congress adjourned oh’ the Ist The House, by a unanimous vote, declared Postmaster Wheat’s office vacant