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ire into the rights and duties of reporters admitted to seats upon the floor of the Senate was made, have declared through the columns of that paper that the article of the 24th of February was inserted by their order: Therefore, be it. Resolved, That no reporter for the Richmond Enquirer shall be admitted to a seat on the floor of the Senate. On the question of agreeing thereto, Messrs. Baker, Burnett, Davis, Haynes, Maxwell, Phelan, and Wigfall voted aye; and Messrs Barnwell, Opperton, Henry, Hunter, Johnson of Ark, Mitchell, Orr, Peyton, Semmes, Sparrow, and Yancey voted no. So the motion was not agreed to. The report of the special committee on the above subject was then debated and adopted. The bill to be entitled "An act to authorize the discharge of certain naval officers from the military service of the Confederate States" was taken up and passed. The Senate, on motion of Mr. Orr, went into secret session, and so continued till the hour of adjournmen