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ey elicited some discussion, which was participated in by Messrs. Chilton, Lyons, Foote, and others. During the remarks of Mr. Lyons, Mr. Perkins, of Louisiana stated that if the discussion was to continue be should move that the House resolve itself into secret session, with a view to have some facts laid before it which it would be injudicious to submit in public session. He then moved that the House go into secret session, upon which motion the ayes and noes were called, and resulted — ayes 24 noes 40. Mr. Lyons then proceeded with his remarks, maintaining the ground that the Confederate Government, as the war making power, had no right to turn officers over to State Governments for trial in State Courts. He was in favor of executing these officers, even on the field, but let it he done by the Confederate Government. At the concession of his remarks, the House on motion of Mr. Kenner of La., went into secret session, to consider a communication from the President.