Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-03-31

buildings. caused loss ofpyoperiy TO the es
The field near the house of Mir. Dupont MAS nearly
with stones. one very large stone passed thro
the trunk Of alaTge chesnnt tree In the twnkug Of
eve Manyuces were torn up by the roots many were
Frustrated and many had all their limbs OIL All
the buildings In the vicinity were more less injured
1t most affecting and heart rending TO see the
backened and uansed corpses OF the dead aud dyiLg
Twenty elk person. found dead and others Yet
missing The hardest heart would have been soitened
the sterneS would have the distress aud
human misery which was created in few hours. We
have neither ability nor inclination call forth the
feelings hch the sr!less narrative OF an eve wit
would excite in every heart rot steeled against hu
inanity-HeTe wretciied mother dstractedy car
rying and dragging her orphan children wbil. she was
searching Tor the shattered corpse of their iather
isere sai another weeping who having fourd the
blacbened remains Of gazing upon it with
Wild Anxiety To a5ccrain whether indeed IL the
beloved beng who but few hours hesoi had piowed
his bead upon Der aching bosUpi 4 little further
wash asped hands aud streaming eyes, was seen a
ySeng woman who had Just onnd the body other father
AMI wtn lopd cries was 2msnting his untimely death
There we're scenes which calculated to make man
ieei 10y inan AND make him an agony of sorl exSaim
" 10 wr-t better 10 uhsi nobleT. gold be applied
than 10 bud up the broker heart, be father to the
iaiheiisSs, and friend to him who mas none to help
inst learn t5a tie only article puiurt in the house
Oh Nj Dupont, was portrait of hgPOtcoH BOaGParte.
Demo. Press.
FURTHER PARTICULARS
PHtIADBLPHit \, March 23.--we happy 10 learn
iron an authentic source ttat not only has OF TIE
actoies and the principal magazine, full of suHpOWder
entirely escaped from injury but that at the factory
where the accident happened, the extensive and valna
he refinery, with the drying house aud quantity
finished gunpowder saved their great stock Of
natei ias heing at distance, endangered aud
the refining works continue in active operation The
loss OF lives sorry to say, stated the
authority to be near thirty.
gentleman who LEFT Wilmington yesterday, has hand
ed US the lst which he deems c0Trec the unfortu-
nate victims of the explosion OF the Powder Mills on
Thursday last.
KILLED.
John TORY. Glend'mont Parish, Ireland.
William Allison X. Mullen. do.
Michael Town and wife, co. Donegal
John Moloy, Ennishowen.
Daniel Dousbsrty, do.
VIM. DougheTv, do.
yonng man, do not recollected.
Hugh Fennegan. Michael Moony David Fiiy Hugh
BTeada, John Strain, John Quincy places known.
Hugh MCallon. Inver
Phillip Gallagher do
john Bready jan. Patrick Bready, John Bready, sen.
Thomas Kennedy Patrick KeasnaShen, CO. caven.
Edward Bradley, Letter Kenny,
Jonn Donahoo, John obrien. Philip Dueaa, David Vii
son, places not known.
Edward an Thomas Rannas, BeliGrfst.
parrics BOYLE, place not known.
PrtS1 truueJ, Droghada.
Nornr man named PeaVcs, from Baltimore.
Michael M'Mulcn, Dnere Bridge.
Peter rumhOrg, not known.
One OF two more not Tecoiiecied.
WOUNDED.
John Dell, Patrick Mellon iiugl Linch Patrick Quig
Francis Campbell, Charles Delnass.