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Senators as Genl Percy who came on under an executive appointment, has not been confirmed by the Legislature. He however will continue in his seat until the appointment of Mr Brown shall be officially made Known to the Senate. The bill for raising 20,000 men for 12 months has produced one of the most acrimonious discussions which the nation has witnessed since the reign of terror. Quincy commenced the attack upon the majority. Yesterday the Speaker delivered one of the most elegant and eloquent unclear against him and the federal party, that was delivered in that or any other deliberative assembly. The rascal sat with a hysterical grin upon his countenance until he was charged with having trampled on the abused ashes of his Ancestors and equalled the atrocity of Judas-- His countenance then assumed a deep gloom-- he arose and with a look of defiance stalked across the hall towards the speaker-- I thought for the purpose of assault-- but he suddenly whirled and took a seat a little to the right, of the Speaker, and assumed