Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-30
JEFFERSON MEDICAL C0LLEGs

NiiE sFsun sueuiSdt C0Ntge was instituted
Phikt phia, IN 1928, and, during it's first ses-
sion, was g owed by act OF the Legislature of
fennsylvaI with power TO confer degrees in Me-
dicinc, and nth a the privileges and prcrogutivcs
OF similar institutions, in country and in Eu-
rore
Since RS foundation near 600 students have attend
cd the respective courses of lectures; and of this
number las from various sections of the United
States, the Cnnadas. West Indies, and Europe have
been admitted TO the degree of Doctor of Medicine
The sixth session of the college will commence on
The first Monday Of November next. and, il il be-
iieved under the most favorable auspices; every OBJ
sace to Its future advancement having been removed
and such measures adopted by the board of trustees
as viii give new impulse TO the excrtions of the
faculty Among these measures, it IL thought proper
to specify particularly. the appointment OF Professor
Drake OF Cincinnati, to the chair of the Practice of
Medicine Hs reputation as lecturer is acknow-
legged, while his practical acquaintance with the dis
eases most prevalent in the southern and western
sections OF our country in which a majority of the
graduates in medicine may be expected to locate
themselves, must greatly enhance the value of his
instruction.
The additions which have been made IN tho ana.
tomcal cabinet with the facilities afforded for dis.
section and demonstration, such rs will hear com
parlson with those OF the oldest medical schools on
this side o. the Atlantic.
In all other respects it is confidently believed :, is
not surpassed by any of it's sister insi u,ions with
all of which, far il known il is placed on foot.
ing OF perfect equalitya course Of lectures in one
he mn hiram
ches. IN every other
The Aims House and Hospital of the CITY afford
ample opportunities To the student of acquiring clint
cal instruction. and hours are appropriated To this
purpose An niirmary for diseases of The eve is also
connected with the college under the direction of TN,
Professor of Surgery, who viii operate in the pre-
sence OF the class. where this is practicable
:, The following is the organization Of the Medca
Faculty, viz:
.4naiomy-By SAMUEL MCCLELLAN, NJ. d.
-1ISHIr ynH
ERIE, Nj. D.
Chemistry By JACOB GREEN, NJ. d.
Ine1ry ana Prdetiee Of .hedicine-By DANIEL
DRAKE, NJ ID.
iastitafes IF Medicine, .edicai Jurisprudence. nne
the Diseases Of Wou1en and Chftdyrn-Pv n
RUSH RHEES NJ d.
The fee for attendance each course is dollars
or 20 dollars for all the courses The graduation e,
is IS dollars and no other charge is made ethor or
matricuuton, subsequently,.
ihe Whoie expense Is therefore less than eco dol
ars Tor the two full COURSES required by law TO enli
the Student to graduation. One Of these, at least
must be attended in this institutions and i, 10 ,r,ho
required, that the candidate shall have studied ,hre,
years Inclusive of the terms of attendance ON m,
Lectures) under the direction of a respectable prac
titoner OF Medicine-that he shall be twenty-on,
years OF ag"-and having presented a Thesis OF
some Medcal subject, shall give ctorv eydrnc,
OF his qualifications an examination bv The Facn
ty which takes place Immediately after the close OF
each session.
The Annual Commandments for conferrinp the
degrees, VIII not be delayed beyond the time Ieoui
site to complete the examination tina, No nnoooSsa
ry expense may be incurred by the Student for board
his may be procured in Philadelphia at the rate O
from Two dollars and fifty cents to four dollars. IN YER,
respectable houses TO which the Janitor will furnish
references, without charge.
Ten Students are by law admitted rratui,ouslv
each session, the sum of 20 dollars only being paid
oy each to meet the expenses of the Institu
on. Application for the benefit ofthis provision,
dressed to Samuel Mcclellan, NJ ID. Dean of the
Faculty, at the Jefferson Medical College, 10Th nea,
Walnut street Philadelphia
BY order of the Faculty,
SAMUEL MCCLELLAN, Dean.
Philadelphia March 1870