The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-07

applied IOT an HDbOlute u1VoTce from Ills WIG.
and naming Hayden Coffin rs correspondent.
The result was that several OF the prospective
guests were In auandary about Sundays In
vitation. and II It had not been that all were
intimate friends enough to make inquiries.
the dinner would have been n failure. Caryll's
blood. however. has risen to the boiling point,
and he has determined to ascertain the iden-
tity OF his enemy. The newspaper that printed
the libel has apologized and retracted abjectly.
but Caryll has brought suit against It. and has
engaged detectives to ferret out the author.
He declares that he will spare neither energy
nor expense in ascertaiaing who is at the
bottom Of the cruel prosecutions that he and
his wife have been subjected to. and in secur-
ing the punishment OF the offender whoever
he may be- The fact is. as all the friends OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Caryll know. that they are most
devoted and happy couple. and all the Sian
ders that have been published about them are
malicious falsehoods.
Probably no physician ever died in London
who had 80 many warm personal friends and
so many bitter professional enemies as the late
Sir Morell Mackenzie. He came by both hon.
estly. He was hard fighter. with all the
courage OF his convictions. and he had fac
ulty for winning the affection and confidence
Of his friends. particularly among his patients.
that has rarely been eXcelled. In the practice
Of his profession he was OF tho gentest
and kindest nature which was displayed
alike whether his patient was OF royal
blood or the object OF his charity: for Sir
Morell. overwhelmed as he was with engage.
ments to treat the greatest and wealthiest
people In the land. never turned away the
humblest and poorest sufferer who came to
his door. He charged enormous fees to the
rich He would not accept money from the
A inn cfn In az to it, a
ness OF heart Is related in one OF o-day's
newspapers
Into one Of the hospitals to which he gave q
portion Of his time each week was brought
wretched little working girl who had
attempted to commit suicide by swallow
ing carbolic acid. Sir Moren attended
her day after day. but her case was
hopeless. and she was finally sent to her homo
in an East End slum to die. She fingered on
for two or three weeks. and all her thoughts
and conversation were Of the great physician
who had tended her so carefully and treated
her so kindly. As her final moments drew
near she begged that some one would 60 to
"her DOCTOR" as she termed him. and bring
him to her bedside. So importunate were her
entreaties that city missionary. who visited
her daily. ventured to call on Sir Morell and
tell him Of the dying girls request.
Can do anything for herr" asked DR..
Mackenzie.
No" said the missionary: she Is rast hui
man aid. but your presence would give her
untold comfort" I'm CO." said Dr.. Macken-
gle. and he put aside all other engagements,
went five miles to an East End tsnem ent house.
sat down by the girls bedside for an hour.
suggested one or two simple alleviations.
called her my DEAR" and left her with two or
three bank notes squeezed up in her hand
Mrs. Alice Shaw. the American lady whose
whistle has won her fortune and m interna-
tional reputation. will sail for America on
March 8. after an absence OF two years, to
bring her twin girls to London. She will give
one concert in New York. and will then return
to Paris to keen concert engagements
Ned Thorne. who has been in London two or
three weeks looking for new plays for Amer
lea. has purchased three or four. among Thorn
The Span Of Life" q melodrama, by Sutton
Vane. which Thorne considers one Of the
finest Of present dramatic productions
Among the passengers on the Teutonio that
sailed for New York on Wednesday are Mr.. and
Mrs. Rudyard Kipling. Mrs. and Miss Bales
tier. Alexander d. Mentally. and ]. Clark Cur
tin OF New York. G. r. Grant OF Chicago, and
Commander Harris OF the Royal Navy
Mr.. Abud's management OF tho Prince OF
Wales Theatre was inaugurated last night
with Blue Eyed Susan" comic opera, writ
ten by Sims and Petit the music by F. Osmond
Carr. The book was fair and the music ex-
tremely creditable. Arthur Roberts was Capt
C'osstree. and was successful. The vocal hit
OF the evening was made by Chauncy Olcott.