The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-05-30
NEW JERSEY PnrSfcIiNs ExCIrhD.
What Grew out Of the Motion to MIKE DIR.
Levi. 4. Snyrc an Honorary Member.

STRING LAKE. n. j., May 29-Thc second
days session of the Medical Society Of New
Jersey WAS opened this morning in the Mon
mouth House. and wns largely attended by we'll
known hysicians Of the State, Dr. II. H. Bald
win IN the chair. DR.. J. $. Green. Of the COM
mitce on the nomination Of Prof Lewis A.
Sayrc. NJ. D.. Of New York. presented his name
for honorary membership in recognition Of his
services in the profession. us a son OF New
Jersey.
d. Thomas lycrson. Of Newton. ~ j.. eol
the floor. and said that he was indebted TO Dr.
Sayrc for volunteering to coach him, SO that he
could graduate. But while he acknowledged
the ability and skill Of that gentleman. ho be-
licvcd that Dr. Sayrc had violated the code Of
ethics. which prohibits n physician from advcr-
tising his profession. as be- believed DIR. Snyre
had done Some timc ago when lac went to his
Office with patient, DR. Snyrr was absent and
Il man who hut charge NJ the onlce gave him n
copy OF the Ioliro GdzeIe containing portrait
and memoir of pr lcws A. Sayre. pr. Ryer-
| son added that n suit WIS being prosecuted in
! New York 10y the physicians of tho Hospital for
| the Belief OF hr Rupiur,d mud Crippled. in
| which DR.. SAyre is charged with misreprrsent-
| ing the staff of the hospital ana attempting to
gain for himself tho laurrlS that belong tO them.
| lie also said that ne believed nr Sayrr was not
/ native of New Jersey. but Of Kentucky.
An, exciting debate followed. some of tho
! Sayrg had authorize Il the publication referred
/ to. 4 motion To re'ommit the report was car
! rlrd. Then Dr. Green rose To u question uf
| privilege, uud, say ing that he dtd not tlunk II
| WAS the province of the committee to try the
/ character OF a member Of foreign society hc
| withdrew from the committee. Dr Pennington
| aud DE- Hunt. the other members NJ the COM
/ mittcr. also refused to srgNe. Some porsunnli-
| ties followed. amid cries of Orderl' After
| ward IN" vote rccommiting tho report was re-
considered and DR. Snyrr was clctcd u mcm-
hrr ot the society 10y a vote Of 81 TO- Z.
Dr. Sayre was stopping in the hotel nnl on
learning. after the adl0urnmcnt oi what had
bcen done he confronted DR.. kycrson in tho
ofil.e
mean hy these charges Whut you have said
H. uuquulliiedly tulsc and untrue. You have
di-grured yourself sir; and until you make ar
apology or prove thom. either you or r. unfit
| t. hp "a member oi this society. This IL the old
est society ln America No man who has tn
slightest taiut upon his chnra ter has "a right Z,
be ON ts roll. and Will not accept the huuoi
until this stain you have put upon me Is wipee
! away.
Dr. Eyerson-The paper was handed to me il
! your office.
Dr. sayrc-Did nuthorizc its publication
You know mc hrttrr. II wills not the InItee ia
stfe. hai performed a difficult operation oi
a man = rnllI. ANA, uukn rWu tp m ID. 10" hNusu
oi % photographer pi iure that had rciu~el
] 10 a'V"li. he.Hu-" 10 was So NiIulnnusy bad
lie had II engraved and published. and sent M
hNt'u oi tl" Iulcrs. A. soon u~ heard ui !
drove 10 his nilirc ami bought up the entlr'
edition. and hid thcm ia my store room, wher
they are now. | WAS not born IN Naw Jersey
you say r lnn know better, Your father an,
mine wore friends uni You know WIS horn a
Bottle lill. WI, carried 10 hruiU 'Ny when
boy but docs that MAKE me- Il native Of Ken
tuckyf You ow' me an apology. sir,
Or. Rysrson PAID his ill., got his valise am
quilted the hotel.