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The Daily Dispatch: November 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], Puritan Consistency. (search)
roit, ashore on Point Pelle Shoal. Fatal accident in Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Nov. 6, 1861. --Yesterday afternoon two workmen were killed and one severely injured by the blowing up of a building at the Bridesburg Arsenal containing fulminating powder. The walls adjoining the magazine were damaged, but there was no further explosion. About twenty workmen, who were filling primers in another building, received slight injuries from flying bricks, glass, &c. The affray at Halifax on board the Shooting Star. Halifax, N. S., Nov. 6, 1861. --The particulars of the recent affray on board the Shooting Star are as follows: Two policemen went aboard to serve a writ for a small amount, when they were attacked by the crew. One of the policemen was killed and the other wounded. The crew afterward cut the cable and made sail, but being pursued by a steamer ran her aground. All hands and two women were captured on board of a schooner bound to Gloucester. An inquest