The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-04-03
IyNCHBuRG.

THE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. PREsbsIIs'
pcrrRuryTp FRONT-TBE CAMPBELL
COUNTY POISONING cAsE-DEATIis' .
fcoues,budence Of the Richmond Dispatcn.i
APRIL 2, 1883.
meeting OF the tobacco-manulacturers
was held this afternoon, at which me uou,
bic with the operatives was fully reviewer
and discussed by the more prominent To-
bacconists present. All propositions IroI,i
the strikers az variance with the regular
schedule Of prices as fixed by the manu-
facturcrs March oath wore UNANIMOUSLY
rejected, and the committee oil conIerehco
discharged. BY this action the Inanuiac-
turers indicate their purpose 70 trea' no
longer with the strikers, and, indeed .ia'
was plainly the sentiment OF the meetins'
During the course OF debate number
Of the largest Manufacturers ayowed tner
purpose to employ only white operatives,
and Il would not be surprising 10 ma all
of the factories operating with white LABOR
before the LIST OF May. White men ana
bows have been pouring in from the coun,
try since this fact has been advertised, ana
one factory engaged seyenty-fye white
hands this morning. One firm have sent
TO Richmond for experienced white opera
tiycs 10 teach this new class OF laborers.
The manufacturers believe that this strike,
should theyrelent, would simply prove the
commencement OF trouble, not only OF the
character Immediately indicated. but in
various other respects. The manuiactu-
rors who were more disposed TO concessions
at first are now foremost in the determine
tion TO crush out the movement.
Nothing additional in reference TO the
Campbell-county poisoning case asceriained
to-day. The facts as autographed were OBJ
timed mainly from planters from the
neighborhood OF Brookneal. and from
letter written to person in this city whose
father served on the coroners jury. Whe-
tber or not the coroner has concluded in
yestipation have not learned. The Mon
roes are plain, respectable people, and
Warren Monroe was regarded by every
body who knew him as IN honest. upright
Young fellow. lie was in Lynchburg seve-
raj DAYS before the distressing occurrence
narrated, and sold his tobacco here.
The transactions in real estate last month
were more numerous than has been known
here for many years. Thirty transfers
were recorded in the clerks Office OF the
exceeding 100000.
Inc ClcTh OI lHc tOl IoldtioIi tOht
issued during the month Of March thir-
teen ge-licenses-nine to white per-
sons.
Captain Holcombe Organ, a prominent
resident of Campbell county, died at his
home, near Pigeon Run, several days ago,
aged about seventy-three years.
w. T. Crawford, prominent Pythian OF
this city. and a member Of several other
orders. died yesterday morning, and will
be buried tomorrow.
John Duggan, a native OF Ireland, who
came to Lyncbburg years ago. and who
had been employed for long while as
keeper OF the Amherst toll-bridge now the
Free bridge), died at his home, in this city,
this morning.
Richard II. Toler, Jr., the printer who
died in Pittsburgh, Pa, last week, and
gave Lynchburg as his home, is believed to
have been the son OF the late Richard ii.
Tolcr, the distinguished journalist, who
edited the Virginidn. and afterwards the
Wing. lie left Lynchburg in
1851, when mere boy. BEAUMONT.