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Cowardly assault sparks Senate floor debate and arrests
The account describes a violent incident on the Senate floor with Mr. Crooke pressed for a warrant to secure Brooks for $500, while Mr. Somer suffers head wounds and others defend or condemn the act. The report notes partisan tensions between the North and South and promises further developments from the Senate proceedings.
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