Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1850-10-10

Houses have agreed upon the extenton of
the capitol. A plan is to be selected and
work done undr the direction OF the Pres-
The Foote and FrenIcnt difficulty has
been amlcnbly settled. Fremont sent a
note to Foote demanding a retraction Of
the language used by him in debate to be
signed IN presehee of witnesses, and note
Containing a challenge was left in case Of
refusal Foote declined to sign the paper,
but addressed a note IN reply to Fremont
dsclaiming any intention ofgiVing personal
offence in the language, used by him in de,
bate The friends ofhoth parlies consider
ed this satisfactory To Fremont, but at his
instance the note of Foote was submitted TO
Mr. Benton, who consented to the arrange
ment. The following card is The result.
n Cwd--W Washington, 2Sth Sept
The undersigned are authorized to state
thatthe dlfficnIts between the Hon. II. S.
Foote aud the lion. ]. G. Fremont, growing
on, Of certain expressions used by the for.
mer in relation to the California bill in the
Seuate last evening, has been adjusted salts
lAct"riIy to both those gentlemen.
Signed-A. S. Dodge, VIM Gwinn, VIM,
W. Sioley, B. NJ Pri e."
Mr. Rltchle is to be Unidentified for his
osses, aud the printing contract broken
up
Both the Senate and House of Represen.
tatives were engaged till three O'Clock on
Sunday morning without concluding. The
report Of their proceedings is lengthy, and
So full of dlsnrderIy aud confused matter
that we merely give the result.
The Senate abolished fogging in the
navy. aud insisted on their amendments to
The Indian appropriation and bounty land
L!s. A committee of conference was OPP
pointed on the army bill.
On motion If Mr. johnson of Arkansas
all bills, resolutions and other matters were
referred 10 the standing committees, and
those on which no reports have been made
are to be returned the clerk, and stand re-
committed Al the commencement Of the next
session. The Light House bill was pass.
ed
All the amendments to the civil and dip.
lnuatlc bill WAS agreed to by both Houses
except three, aud further conference wa;
asked and granted.
he committee of conference Reported
that the Senate had recpded from their a
mendmems adding marines. caplains an'
sailors who fought in former wars tn tn,
grants made i'll the bounty land bill to al
soldiers WIN have fought aud not been here
toIore provided for by the law. Sothe bll
passed.
The Speaker signed several bills. anon
winch were the navy appropriation, bount
land aud fertilization bills.
THE CLOSE OF THE SESSION.
MONDAY, Sept. 50.
Senate met at 10 O'Clock aud went int
executive se.Sion-fpened doors and at
janrned quietly at IL O'Clock
The tinuse IN at l O'clock, qnorI
being present. A beautifully touchln
PRAYER was offered by Rev. Mr. GdrIey.
Various Intellectual eif,ris were m de
get mp private bills amid much tn'nnt ii
WAS hurry aud confusion. AT half past
leven O'clock the House refused to fix tn
time at next session for Post route bill.
A committee was appointed TO wait upc
the President.
Bills supplementary to the bounty lar
bill from the Senate, were read amid col
fusion rap, rap and cries Of order.
1t f rblds the sale OF warrants and r
qnires holder to locate lands.
On motion the yeas and nays were orde
ed on suspension of rules, to consider i
Mr. Wantw ,rth wlnted land Speculation
turned out of the hail.
Rlp, rAp-.order, order-and laugh
At quarter Of twelve, the Committee r
ported that the President had no commuI
cation to make.
Yeas and nays were calling and we
half through
Al 10 o'clock the hammer fell, and Il
session was pronounced closed. Applause
The II ,u>e. Hobbies aud galleries we're
much crowded The members rushed
the ar "a toexchanse good wishes on depa
inr Iar their homes. Farewell.
The session now closed has lasted t
mouths, aud has heen Ilkened by seine
that of he Long Parliament, ia England.