於是上始使御史中丞、丞相長史使督之，猶弗能禁，乃使光祿大夫范昆、諸部都尉及故九卿張德等衣繡衣，持節、虎符，發兵以興擊，斬首大部或至萬餘級。 Thereupon the sovereign first sent the Palace Assistant Censor and the Chancellor's Chief Clerk to supervise the matter, but they still could not stop it. He then sent Household Grandee Fan Kun, the commandants of the various departments, and former Nine Ministers such as Zhang De, wearing embroidered robes and bearing credentials and tiger tallies, to mobilize troops and strike; in the largest groups, more than ten thousand heads were cut off.